NYC Art High School, What to Expect?

    Thinking about attending an art high school can be challenging as the admissions process can be nerve-wracking and competitive. Yet, there are ways to prepare for admittance. With this in mind, a NYC specialized art high school is a great stepping stone for students who are interested in a more creativity-oriented learning environment. […]

College Art Portfolio Example: Art School Admissions

Our College Art Portfolio Examples! Check out our students’ college art portfolio example from observation! When preparing a portfolio for college, foundational drawing skills are very important to showcase. These drawings showcase what makes a perfect college portfolio example. So what makes an observational drawing art portfolio ready? The first aspect to look for is […]

College Art Portfolio

College Art Portfolio Walkthrough

Art colleges provide an excellent opportunity for students who are passionate about the arts and aspire to pursue a career in the field. Given their specialized focus on an art-centric curriculum, these schools implement a distinct admission process, setting them apart from non-art majors. At the New York Art Studio, we specialize in meeting the […]

5 Strategies Towards a Merit Scholarship Art Portfolio

Merit Scholarship Art Portfolio development entails a lot of different aspects. Check out the video of New York Art Studio’s instructor, Andrew, sharing 5 strategies to make merit scholarship artwork and art portfolio!    5 Strategies for Merit Scholarship Artwork 1. Originality An artwork begins with a concept or idea (most of the time!) Start […]

How to Create a Strong Undergraduate Architecture Portfolio

The Truth About Architecture School Portfolios: What Matters and What Doesn’t. How to Create a Strong Undergraduate Architecture Portfolio   Accepted and Merit Scholarship Student Work Introduction Creating a successful architecture portfolio is a critical aspect of getting admitted into an undergraduate architecture program. Many applicants misunderstand what architecture schools seek in student portfolios. Often, […]