National Portfolio Day

CalArts, various locations on campus

INSTITUTE: National Portfolio Day is an event specifically for visual artists and designers. It is an opportunity for those who wish to pursue an education in the visual and related arts to meet with representatives from colleges accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.  Representatives will be available to review your artwork, discuss their programs and answer questions about professional careers in art.  High school students, parents, teachers, guidance counselors and college transfer students are encouraged to attend. Free and open to the public.

Sponsored by CalArts. For more information, please email: admissions@calarts.edu. 

Participating colleges and universities

Alberta College of Art and Design
Art Center College of Design
The Art Institute of Boston at Lesley University
CalArts (California Institute of the Arts)
California College of the Arts
College for Creative Studies
Columbus College of Art & Design
The Cooper Union School of Art
Corcoran College of Art and Design
Cornish College of the Arts
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Kansas City Art Institute
Laguna College of Art + Design
Lawrence Tech
Maryland Institute College of Art
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Moore College of Art & Design
The New England School of Art & Design of Suffolk University
Oregon College of Art and Craft
Otis College of Art and Design
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Parsons The New School for Design
Parsons Paris School of Art & Design
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
PrattMWP
Pratt Institute
Rhode Island School of Design
Ringling College of Art and Design
San Francisco Art Institute
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
School of Visual Arts
Syracuse University, College of Visual & Performing Arts
The University of the Arts
Washington University in Saint Louis
Woodbury University, School of Media, Culture & Design