Pre-College Studios
(Classroom Photography by Heather Zinger, PCS 2012)
July 15 – August 2, 2013
Get serious about your artistic talent and take your creative work and ideas to the next level in our fun and rigorous studio arts program. Join creative peers from across the United States for an exhilarating time of study and studio work at Pacific Northwest College of Art, an urban campus in the heart of Portland, Oregon. Study with professional artists and art educators, get new ideas about artistic practices, and build up your portfolio.
In addition to elective foundation courses students choose one of the following studios
Download the scholarship application →
Register for the Studios →
More details on the program are available here
Schedule
Week 1
8:30-9am: Orientation (Monday Only)
9am-Noon: Foundation
Noon-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: College Bound Workshop
2pm-5pm: Studio
Week 2
9am-Noon: Foundation
Noon-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: Portfolio Workshops/Open Studio
2pm-5pm: Studio
Week 3
9am-Noon: Studio
Noon-1pm: Lunch
1pm-2pm: Portfolio Documentation/Open Studio
2pm-5pm: Studio
(Open Studio: Saturdays July 20 and 27, 9:30am-3pm)
Learn more on the Pre-College Studios Facebook Page.
Portland, Oregon
A city like no other, Portland is a progressive, safe and affordable urban center known for its independent spirit, innovative mindset and creative industries including Nike, Adidas North America, Wieden + Kennedy, Ziba Design, Dark Horse Comics and Laika Animation. Portland has a vibrant art, music, culinary and literary scene. Pre-College Studios are in the heart of Portland’s Pearl District, home to galleries, cafes and an array of interesting people and places.
Year Round Offerings
The Pre-College academic offerings include a rotating schedule of courses for students ages 14-18. Many of these selections are offered for one college credit and allow high school students become familiar with PNCA’s college instruction and atmosphere. Current classes.
