VanArts Events

Portfolio Review Day

Location: VanArts, 333 Terminal Avenue, Vancouver BC Scroll for more

We get it — sharing your work can be tough, especially if it’s your first time. It’s okay, we’ve been there too. Whether you’re an aspiring animator, game/VFX artist, photographer, coder, or designer, VanArts is here to support you and help your portfolio stand out.

Even if you don’t have a full portfolio, come share your work. This is where we grow together — we get you, we are you. 🌟

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Portfolio Review

Portfolio Review with Wayne Gilbert

Types of Portfolio Review

Our industry-pro faculty looks forward to providing your specific insights and guidance in the following areas:

  • Animation Review 🔗

    Do you dream of being a 2D or 3D animator? Like to draw characters? Show us your sketchbook, life drawing samples, and animation-related artwork.

  • Photography Review 🔗

    Are you an aspiring photographer who wants to take better pictures and pursue photography as a career? Show us your best photos.

  • General Art Review 🔗 (ONE slot left)

    Do you have a sketchbook or collection of art (in any medium) and undecided on a career path? Show us what you got, and let us guide you in the right direction.

Who Should Attend This Event?

  • Young adults and high school students (Grades 11 to 12) with a passion for the arts.
  • Those considering enrollment in a post-secondary media art school.
  • Emerging artists looking to pursue a career change or further full-time studies.
  • Developing artists searching for the field best suited to their skills and interests.
Portfolio Review

Portfolio Review with Scott Hastings

How It Works

  • Pre-register for a 20-minute time slot specific to your portfolio & program of interest. (Links below)
  • Bring a portfolio or samples of your work, either in print or digital form.
    (Digital portfolios work best when saved directly to a laptop or tablet. Wi-Fi will be available for websites or online portfolios.)
  • Our industry-pro instructors will review your work and provide expert feedback and guidance on areas to improve and the next steps for you to take.
  • Those with promising portfolios may be invited to apply to VanArts! Admissions Advisors will be present to answer any questions you may have about our school and programs. Partial scholarships are available for outstanding students.

 

Register Now!

Click any choice below to book a slot with VanArts faculty. Register for more than one type of review to get feedback from different experts.

Space is limited so register to reserve your spot today!

Animation Review(2D & 3D Animation, Modelling, VFX) Photography Review(Photography, Business) General Art Review (ONE slot left)(Art, Illustration)

If slots are full, you are still welcome to visit VanArts during the event in case a slot opens. Email admissions@vanarts.com to put your name on a waitlist.

Portfolio Review

Portfolio Review with Wayne Gilbert