Create a stand out design / visual art school portfolio with APW’s streamlined online art portfolio program, designed to help you finish in time for portfolio submission deadlines. This online offering functions as a structured art portfolio course, giving students clear guidance and consistent feedback through a series of art / design exercises and portfolio crafting sessions.
This 144-hour art portfolio course prepares students to complete a polished, submission-ready portfolio by the end of the program. Evening classes make these portfolio prep classes ideal for students currently enrolled in daytime programs or working during the day.
Students complete a sequence of foundational design exercises that facilitate comprehensive portfolio review and portfolio crafting sessions. Our goal is to establish each APW design students creative potential in a series of stand out portfolio pieces that give them a competitive edge over other art and design school applicants
This art portfolio program goes beyond simply creating artwork—it teaches students how to think critically, and to systematically develop creative ideas through the discovery of their own unique creative process. This leads to a portfolio that presents work professionally. Unlike informal art portfolio classes, our curriculum offers a disciplined, structured path, that trains students in the core fundamentals of art and design, and culminates in the final presentation of a carefully crafted application-ready art portfolio.
Through guided instruction and critique, APW design students gain confidence in their ability as creative visual artists. APW Design is a full portfolio preparation course that emphasizes both creative process and finished application-ready portfolio pieces. This approach ensures students are not only producing strong pieces, but also understanding why those pieces work and the process through which those pieces were produced.
The program consists of four core modules within this comprehensive art / design portfolio course:
This program is ideal for students searching for art and design school portfolio classes who want the flexibility of an online format without sacrificing structure or quality. APW’s Art Portfolio program supports portfolios for:
It is especially helpful for students who need focused portfolio prep classes, but may not have access to strong local options.
For art and design schools, the portfolio is often the most important part of the application. Strong grades alone cannot demonstrate creativity, technical skill, or visual problem-solving.
Completing our guided portfolio preparation course ensures students understand admissions expectations, demonstrate clear creative growth, and submit work of a high quality that is application-ready. Compared to less structured generic art portfolio classes, APW’s structured curriculum and highly crafted approach to portfolio assembly gives students a significant advantage over other art and design school applicants. APW has been helping students craft high quality, successful portfolio submissions since 1999.
+HST for Domestic Students
+ 4% Processing Fees
No. This is a new Design portfolio program that addresses the unique needs of students who are NOT applying to an animation program. APW Design Program is NOT an animation program.
Book a call with APW to discuss your questions. We’re here to help.
