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Portfolio Review Requirements

1) YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM AND PORTFOLIO REVIEW FEE

2) YOUR TRANSCRIPT
Provide transcripts from any secondary or post – secondary institution attended in the last 5 years.

3) YOUR PORTFOLIO
Students are not expected to have fully developed skills. However, we will need evidence of your efforts in:

  • Two(2) still life drawings of objects in an environment. For example, an apple and a bottle on a table, or a toy truck on a floor.
  • A drawing of your own hand.
  • A drawing of a room ( interior).
  • A drawing of a neighborhood ( exterior).
  • A drawing of any real world animal. Provide copies of the initial sketch, in-progress and finished work.
  • A penciled page showing the following: A character approaches a building. The character finds an entrance to the building. The character enters the building. Another character meets the first character. They interact.
  • Pages from your sketchbook.
  • A 2-3 page essay about yourself and why you want to attend this program. Your essay must include:
    What graphic novels, comic books, or Illustration artists have inspired you and why?
            - What are your major interests and influences?
            - What are your favorite books?
            - Have you had any “team or group experiences”, such as working on a school or community based project or event? Sports, theatre, music, school publication, or academic club?
            - Why do you want to attend this program?
  • A written character reference, from a current or past instructor or employer, with contact information. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TWO (2) REFERENCES.

IN PERSON PORTFOLIO REVIEWS ARE PREFERRED. BRING IN YOUR ORIGINAL WORK. IF YOU ARE MAILING IN YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE SEND 8 ½ BY 11 INCH COPIES.
E-MAIL APPLICATIONS ARE ALSO ACCEPTABLE.

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