Portfolio Development Series for High School Students at Heckscher Museum

Portfolio Development Series for High School Students

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Free

This series is designed to help high school students develop their art portfolios for college admission, gain insight, and receive valuable feedback. Attend one or more sessions. Registration is not required.

Portfolio Advice Night

Thursday, October 6

An admissions counselor from the School of Visual Arts will aid students in understanding the college art admissions process, discuss how to develop a strong portfolio, and present successful student portfolios. In addition, Huntington Fine Arts Director Lisa Mack will review HFA's art programs that help high school students earn acceptances to top colleges and universities. The benefits of building a digital art portfolio will be discussed by The Spirit of Huntington Art Center Executive Director Michael Kitakis.

Portfolio Review Night I

Thursday, October 13

Bring your portfolio for one-on-one evaluation by professional admissions counselors from: Adelphi University; Cooper Union; LIU Post; Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts; Maine College of Art; Maryland Institute College of Art; Molloy College; New Hampshire Institute of Art; Pratt Institute; and Rhode Island School of Design.*

Portfolio Review Night II

Thursday, October 20

Bring your portfolio for one-on-one evaluation by professional admissions counselors from: Boston University School of Visual Arts; Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; Massachusetts College of Art and Design; Montserrat College of Art; New York Institute of Technology; Purchase College, SUNY; School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University; School of Visual Arts; St. John’s University; and Stony Brook University, SUNY. *

* Call 631.351.3250 for up-to-date listing.