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11 Nov

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Scroll down for the video. Below is also the full *Transcript* General Foundation DJCAD So before I started Portfolio Oomph, I was really struggling with, like, focusing on perfection in my work. And I would spend a lot of time on one piece trying to make everything perfect, which meant that I didn't have...

18 Feb

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Art courses in college." font_container="tag:h1|font_size:20|text_align:left" google_fonts="font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal"][vc_column_text css=""]Now that most, but not all, applications are in, how do you feel? Are you confident? Nervous? Do you feel deep down you'll possibly not get a place? I think most of you have probably read my story of rejection - but I honestly never saw it coming. I had done...

10 Oct

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="UCAS Personal Statement for Art and Design" font_container="tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left" google_fonts="font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]For parents and teenagers preparing for UCAS Personal Statement for Art and Design If you (or maybe it’s your teenager) is applying for an art and design course, the personal statement can feel like a big task. It’s often hard to know what...

27 Mar

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Scroll down for the video. Below is also the full *Transcript*  DJCAD General Foundation Before I discovered Portfolio Oomph, the lowest points for me were constantly applying to DJCAD General Foundation and each time that I applied just I would get lower and lower points. And I often found that while the feedback did...

12 Aug

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]As the school exam results were out here in Scotland last week I wanted to talk about the subject of engaging with support in the form of an art tutor. We all like to think that our young people are receiving everything that they need from school. However, our personal experience this year has...

12 May

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Knowledge is key and this student case study demonstrates to you how to get into art school relies on making a well-informed application with strong guidance and support." font_container="tag:h3|font_size:18|text_align:left|line_height:2" google_fonts="font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal"][vc_empty_space height="20px"][vc_column_text]“I'm very glad I contacted Julie, without her I wouldn't be preparing to go to Uni this year!" In September Kirsty contacted me...

14 Mar

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Scroll down for the video. Below is also the full *Transcript*  Glasgow School of Art Textile Design Before I discovered Portfolio Oomph I really struggled with trying to discover what portfolio like a portfolio was asking of me. I needed to make a portfolio but I didn't exactly know what I was supposed to put...

10 Nov

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Banksy art at Gallery of Modern Art" font_container="tag:h1|font_size:20|text_align:left" google_fonts="font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal"][vc_column_text]The Banksy art exhibition "Cut and Run" was a real feast of delights. If you're in school there's no doubt that you will have studied the work of Banksy at some point. This is usually in National 5 art and design or GCSE art and design. And...

20 Feb

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]It's assumed that if you're planning to apply to art college / Uni that you'll be considering careers in the arts. But it's a little unknown, myself included when I was 18, what you might end up doing if you go on to study in the Fine Arts particularly. So that's Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Intermedia...