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Advanced Portfolio Application
Are you 16-20 years old and want to create artwork to get ready for art school college portfolios and scholarships?

Groundswell's Portfolio Development Program is an opportunity for students from underrepresented backgrounds to create dynamic artwork for college admission and scholarships by learning fundamental studio skills and exploring their personal voice as artists. Advanced Portfolio is for students looking to refine their existing portfolio for art school. Students will explore advanced techniques, gain access to premium art materials, receive 1 on 1 support for portfolio development, and art institution application support.

* Free access to art supplies
* Free front door supply drop-offs
* Free access to Adobe Cloud software
* Free college access support
* Free counseling services and additional opportunities

Advanced Portfolio: This program meets every Thursday from 4-7pm, October 22nd-April 2nd. Attendance and full participation is required.

Questions? Email studioprograms@groundswell.nyc 

***COVID-19 Update: In solidarity with our neighbors, partners, and those most vulnerable, Groundswell is doing its part to slow the spread of COVID-19 by suspending all physical gatherings at Groundswell’s space indefinitely. The Fall-Spring portion of the program will happen online via Zoom.
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Are you a first generation college student? (First generation college student means your parents did not complete college) *
Do you have a teacher or someone else that you can talk to about art and/or college and your goals? Tell us about them! *
What kind of experience do you have with making art? (classes in school, after-school, extra-curricular, personal, etc) Tell us about it! *
How do you think this program can help you achieve your goals? *
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Due to COVID-19 the program will take place online. Do you have access to Wifi and a laptop/tablet to run online meeting tools like Google Classroom or Zoom? *
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Can you commit to attending the virtual program every Thursday from 4-7pm, October 22nd-April 2nd? *
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