Join us on Thursday, October 9 from 8am–noon for High School Portfolio Day! This event is free to attend and open to all high school junior and senior art students. Representatives from several Midwest colleges and universities will be available to meet with students to review their portfolios and offer admissions advice. Registration is strongly encouraged.
Click here for more information or to register.
Please note:
- This free event is for high school juniors and seniors only.
- Students bringing digital portfolios must bring their own computer/tablet on which to display. Please do not use cell phones for this purpose.
- The galleries will open at 9:00am and Portfolio Day participants will be able to explore for free.
- Kirk Newman Art School Tours will be available at 9:30am, 10:30am, and 11:30am.
- Parking is available in our lots on South and Lovell streets.
Portfolio Requirements:
- All colleges and universities will accept digital work. Digital portfolios should be organized neatly in a Powerpoint or Google Slide Presentation.
- Submit 8-10 works and a sketchbook.
- Videos should be 2 minutes in length or less.
- Come prepared to talk about your work.

