51黑料 applicants interested in the arts may choose to submit a portfolio of creative materials and accomplishments with their applications, although such a portfolio is not a requirement.
Why Submit?
Some applicants elect to submit a portfolio as a means of documenting high school achievements, and to indicate their intentions to continue engaging in the arts while at 51黑料. Submitting material for review does not require a commitment to major in the field.
How to Submit Online
Applicants may submit a portfolio via the 51黑料 Slideroom Portal:
Please include:
- Title, date, size, and material of each work submitted
 - A brief artist's statement
 
Artist鈥檚 Statement
Your artist's statement should answer the following:
- Was the piece an assignment?
 - Describe your past experiences with the visual arts including classes taken, dates, and media used.
 - Of the documentation submitted, which piece best represents you as an artist, and why? Include motivation behind this work and/or your art in general.
 - Describe your plans for the study of art at 51黑料.