[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" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Here's what my clients have said...
[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* Fine Art Edinburgh College of Art I got offers for Edinburgh College of Art (Fine Art Edinburgh College of Art), DJAD, Gray’s and I almost got an interview for Glasgow. I feel really happy about this 'cause they were all unconditionals. I ended up...
[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] Yesterday I finally made it to see Grayson Perry's exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh, 'Smash Hits'. Perry is an artist that I've admired for years - his work and approach to art is very much celebrated in my portfolio preparation course and my own ethos around creativity. The project that students study...
[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* ArtEZ Fine Art Before I discovered Portfolio Oomph I was like really struggling with understanding what colleges really wanted to see on my portfolio. So, but I wanted to I wanted to kind of branch out of that. I wanted, I wanted to go...
[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] Fashion Design Show at Edinburgh College of Art Last week I went to the Fashion Show at Edinburgh College of Art to see one of my first mentees, Ellie Thomson showing her end of degree collection. Ellie came to work with me in the autumn of 2014 as a pupil studying Advanced Higher Art and...
[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]This is a case study of a student who studied on the PLAN CREATE SUCCEED portfolio preparation for art college course to go on to receive 3 offers on animation courses university. I wanted to highlight this student and her experience because it was one of the more unusual applicants that I've worked with. Occasionally...
[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]When the best schools in UK are announced every year and the school league tables are published my heart sinks. 🧡 For the schools. 🧡 For the kids. 🧡 For the parents. 🧡 For the teachers. The Scottish school league table 2023. Full list of the "best-performing" high schools in Scotland (google search for best schools in UK). The...
[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* Edinburgh College of Art Fine Art Mum Keren Molly was quite frustrated and upset last year when she didn't get her place at art school that she was hoping for. And I could see that she completely lost her mojo. And I think for...
[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* Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Production Arts Charlotte for years aspired to be a costume and set designer. She was utterly in love with the theatre from a very, very young age and very creative and then SQA (Scottish Qualification Authority) Nat...
[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="Leith School of Art" 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:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="10623" img_size="full" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=""]I was delighted to receive this student testimonial over the weekend. Fiona was about to start a course at Leith School of Art after the summer and she felt quite unprepared and nervous. She wanted to produce more finished pieces but was unsure what actually...