I offer the following services for students applying to college programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels:
Portfolio Preparation Services for Students Applying to Undergraduate and Graduate Programs in Art and Design
• Fair and honest constructive critique about current artistic development
• Portfolio preparation advice - selecting strongest works for portfolio and explaining why
• Suggestions for improving portfolio
• Individualized assignments to create portfolio art as needed
• Art course recommendations to develop portfolio at high school, pre-college programs, and other institutions
• Pre-college summer program suggestions and application assistance
• Customizing portfolios to match each college application
• Portfolio image cleaning and editing [all photos on this site were edited by me of client work]
• Resizing digital images for each application
Specialized College Advising Services for Visual Artists & Architects
• Discuss differences between art and architecture programs to help students decide which is best for them
• Help students evaluate whether a liberal arts college, university or a college of art is best for them
• Help studends decide which college degree(s) are best suited for their interests
• Help students decide which colleges they are interested in by reviewing photographs from my campus tours
College Counseling Services for All Students
• Deciding college major - which area(s) of study
• Interest profiling to help determine major interest(s)
• Developing a college list and narrowing choices to find a good “fit” based on interests
• Selecting teachers to write letter of recommendations
• Reviewing college essays and making suggestions for improvement
• Provideing financial aid and merit aid information
• Assisting with the college transfer process
Professional Services for Visual Artists
• Artist residency information and research - finding residencies that fit the needs of each artist.
• Artist statement review- helping artists express their visual ideas with words.
• Applying to MFA (Masters of Fine Arts) programs - finding programs that fit the needs of each artist