You will be asked to submit your portfolio below. Please note, we do NOT accept physical copies.
We prefer to receive a portfolio via a new portfolio page on a personal website. If you have a website, please add a URL to it down below. If you do not have a website, you may add a document (google slides, PDF, etc.) of your pieces. If you add a document, it MUST be named as following: lastname-firstname-month-year
Please pay attention to the requirements of each.
Requirements
General
All images are high quality. Portfolio should look well put together, and should show a sufficient amount of time spent creating.
Adults (18+) need to submit an artist statement/personal essay about your work AND also complete descriptions of ALL pieces (title, medium, size, motifs, and year).
Kids (16-18) can send slideshows containing images. Every slide should contain ONLY one image, as well as 3-4 sentences about each piece, including the title, medium, size, motifs, year.
Fine Arts (Illustration, drawing, painting, photo, printmaking, sculpture, etc.)
Kids: 5-10 pieces completed within the past two years.
Adult: 10-20 pieces completed within the past two years; Within the 10-20, the following must be included: applicants favorite piece and why; one piece that shows one of the elements of art (line, shape, form, value, etc.); piece that shows experimentation.
Graphic Design
Creative Writing
one short story, OR one personal essay, OR one poem; one piece you feel particularly proud of; opt. excerpt from a novel or script
must be submitted in 12 point Times New Roman, double spaced.
Other Mediums
We are unable to accept other mediums at the moment.
All portfolios will be immediately disqualified for any of the following:
- AI art/writing;
- low quality images;
- incorrect file types;
- incorrectly named files;
- rude, hateful, otherwise discriminatory art/writing;
- anything with fonts similar to comic sans or papyrus.
When we have received your portfolio, you will receive an email receipt.