art schools

After Rafe is happily accepted into art school in a big city, he discovers more academic rigor and competition than he expected, compelling him to find inspiration in other exciting activities.

"Sabine's scholarship to a prestigious art school was a dream come true, but one desperate decision might bring her new life crashing down"--Provided by publisher.

Profiles more than 1,000 programs in music, art, dance, and theater at over 400 institutions; includes advice on preparing for an audition, tips on creating an effective portfolio, and information about career options in the arts field.

Describes Ramsey Beyer's journey from an eighteen-year-old from a small town in Michigan through her freshman year at a bustling art school in a big city.

Profiles 225 visual arts programs at colleges and art schools across the United States, discussing course offerings, tuition, financial aid, facilities, and social life, and offering advice on creating a portfolio.

Photographs and text profile the work of influential American crafters from the last two hundred years, highlighting key movements and trends in crafting and exploring how crafts represent the artist's culture, beliefs, and community.

Contains 101 maxims, meditations, and demonstrations that offer technical advice and guiding principles for the art student or artist, with accompanying drawings, often based on a historical or contemporary work of art.

Presents information on visual arts programs available at colleges in the U.S. and Canada, each with contact information and facts and figures on degrees offered, enrollment, faculty, student life, expenses, financial aid, and admissions; and includes advice on finding and applying to the right school as well as interviews with art majors and professional artists and lists of summer programs and scholarship opportunities.