Deciding to study art in college is an important step in the development of an artist. There are several things to consider when deciding where to study visual art.
What I do as an a portfolio coach and college counselor is assist artists prepare the best portfolio possible to meet application requirements and assist through the often challenging maze of college selection.
Things to consider when deciding where to study art:
• What type of art do you wish to study?
Fine Arts, Design, Film/Animation, Architecture
• Which type of institution do you want to study at?
college of art, liberal arts college, or university
• Which institution best fits your artistic and academic needs?
• Are you prepared to create a portfolio?
• What type of degree do you wish to pursue? BA or BFA?
• What geographic preferences do you have?
• How important is financial aid in your college selection?