
The Truth About FAN ART in Portfolios
What is fan art? Why is it not allowed in school portfolios? Here's the truth about fan art in portfolios, and why it's usually not allowed!
Whether you're a student or a young professional applying for illustration, animation, the digital design industry or traditional fine arts, you’ll need a portfolio of artwork that shows off your creative potential.
Portfolio building takes a lot of hard work, but we've got you covered
with live online classes in our Art Mentorship program.
Accelerate your art portfolio by working with an art mentor!
📋 Review your portfolio and learn what to include and what to leave out.
❤ Get personal feedback and guidance to pinpoint where you can improve.
🖌 Work on specific art techniques to edit and polish existing pieces.
💪 Receive custom projects and prompts to strengthen your art portfolio.
🏫Explore career paths and programs before you invest in an art school.
Teens and adults can master specific art techniques, improve their conceptual art skills, and get a comprehensive portfolio review or critique with the help of award-winning professional artists and designers in our Art Mentorship program.
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Winged Canvas’ portfolio program has helped countless aspiring artists get into the school of their dreams. Our alums have been accepted to famous art schools and art programs around the world.
Get a private online art portfolio review session and expert advice from our award-winning mentors who are alumni from top art schools. With their guidance, actionable feedback, and 1-on-1 coaching, you can get into your dream high school or post-secondary art program!
Our instructors are industry professionals, lifelong learners, and graduates of top art universities, specializing in creative fields such as illustration, animation, video game art, graphic design, digital media design, and more!
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Challenging, step by step
Level 3 (Grades 7-12)
Class Ratio 1:12
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Teens will complete their portfolio with an artist mentor to get into the school of their dreams!
🎨 Adjudicators are looking for variety in your artwork, with pieces that explore different mediums and subject matter.
🧠 Be sure to showcase both your technical ability as well as your conceptual / creative thinking skills.
😲 The most memorable pieces of art are the ones that advocate for change, are raw with emotion, or have an original idea or style.
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