This clip is from National Portfolio Day 2011. it's good to keep it in mind as you develop your portfolio! Post by Prep For Art. ![]() We found this post about the value of an arts eduation spot on. Penned by multi platform artist Adriene Jenik, who also happens to be the Director of the Arizona State University School of Art, for the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts Blog. So your son or daughter wants to be an ART major?!
Posted on Mon, Sep 23, 2013 @ 09:46 PM by Adriene Jenik, director, ASU School of Art As another academic year fast approaches, I am assisting faculty and staff with final preparations and composing my remarks to welcome new ART students to campus. I can picture their excited faces, and just as clearly, their parents’ worried expressions. With the excitement of college also come concerns about its cost. Majors and degrees that don’t seem to directly track into high paying jobs are perceived as less desirable. Since it is now almost impossible to complete a degree without incurring some student loan debt, the ability to pay off that debt is a factor in choosing a college major. Given this, I’m not surprised that I am increasingly asked “What’s the value of an ART degree?” The question is popping up with more and more frequency, and this seems a good time to put my answer in writing.... |
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