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Full description

A portfolio is a visual presentation of a creative work. It involves telling a story, your story. This portfolio design workshop showcases the tools and strategies needed to tell your visual story.

At the end of the workshop you will have a clearer idea of what is expected of a portfolio, advise, order and a personalized feedback of your work.

Open to portfolio of all visual arts.

Topics

What is a personal portfolio? Why is it important? How to structure it, organize material, select the best pieces and tell a visual story? Portfolio samples plus a personalized one to one feedback session.

Outcome

You will have an understanding and tools to build a portfolio that reflects your experience, your work and your identity.

Who is the service for?

This service is for students, professionals and artists of all visual arts who want to build a portfolio to present to a university, a client, show their work, apply for a job or simply for personal development. .

Languages available: English / Spanish

The method

Once you have purchased the service, you will be invited to attend the “Design your portfolio workshop” and then you will have a one to one session for individual feedback and extra recommendations.

Please note

Mentor Description

Analía Sirabonian is an Artist, Portfolio advisor and Photographer. Analia’s works investigate the human body and its relationship with the world, formats morphology and skin to its anthropological nature, materializing in a trans-disciplinary way and in various formats. In 2011, she finished her clothing design career at the University of Buenos Aires, where she experimented with photography and different digital manipulation techniques in addition to textiles. And in 2016 she completed the Masters in Visual Arts at Plymouth University.

She is a professor at the San Andrés University, a theoretical professor at the University of Buenos Aires and a private tutor for the monitoring and development of portfolios to apply to foreign Visual Arts Universities (Central Saint Martins, Parsons, Pratt, I. Marangoni, NYU, Slade, among other).

Since 2012 she exhibits her work in different cities; Buenos Aires, (MACBA, MARQ,) New York, (The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts) Berlin (Somos Art House, Ufer Studios), in addition to conferences at various universities, such as The International Center of Photography (NYC), Universidad del Este (La Plata), Universidad de Buenos Aires.
That same year she founded Elephanto Studio, where she currently works as a photographer and art director.

Federica Levrero was born in Uruguay with a DNA signed by the cultural diversity of her French, German, Italian and Spanish roots, which are the base of her constant professional quest to promote cultural exchange and diversity. Federica studied Business Administration in ORT University in Uruguay and in 2003, she moves to Los Angeles to study Marketing and Advertising at UCLA before immersing in her family business in the travel industry where for 8 years, she explores different forms of tourism until 2012 she decides to specialize in travel for education exclusively. Since then, she has been an education consultant specialized in the areas of fashion, art and design. This are the foundations of her professional career that leads her to FAD Connection.

Reviews

Iara Kaltman: I super liked it! I wanted to put together my Portfolio for work reasons and it came in handy! Ludmila Nieva: It is the first time that I find someone who is dedicated to portfolios and can teach us 🙂

Specific Materials

Paper and pen to take notes during the online sessions.

Available dates

TBD - Online / Zoom

Package includes

Workshop Design your portfolio + one to one mentoring session of 90 minutes.

Refund Policy

If you are not able to arrange a meeting within 10 working days from the purchase date, you are entitled to full refund. If you want to cancel anytime in-between sessions you are entitled to a refund of the pending sessions.