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Prepare for Academy Programs

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  • It is your visual diary / Journal
  • It shows the development of your work and ideas
  • It is a record of what you have done so far
  • It is an expression of your personality
  • It is a demonstration of your ability

  • It documents your creative journey
  • It is the most important means to evaluate your potential
  • It shows how you have developed and how you have progressed
  • It shows the development of your abilities and ideas over a period of time

  • Evidence of your creative and technical skills
  • Evidence of your personality
  • Evidence of your process for developing ideas
  • Evidence of your ability to evaluate

  • Make your portfolio memorable
  • Show range of ideas
  • Your selected pieces should include – your most successful work as well as experimental studies
  • Do not copy from existing images study from direct observation

Your portfolio should

1. Demonstrate your creative potential

2. Demonstrate your ability to work with various themes

3. Demonstrate technical skill

4. Demonstrate your ability to develop concepts

5. Demonstrate a focus and an in depth understanding of your chosen subject area

6. Demonstrate your ability to work with a range of materials, processes and techniques

7. Demonstrate a clear vision of the direction of your work

8. A range of work using different media

9. A range of sources and proper acknowledgement

10. A selection of your most successful ideas, resulting in various outcomes

11. Exploration of concepts and visual research

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