Visual Arts Audition Reqs

Audition Dates and Locations

The Visual Arts Division will be accepting applications and portfolios for the 2021-2022 academic year on a rolling basis. Applications submitted by May 1, 2021, will be given priority for merit scholarships available.

Please contact Odlin Mauricette, Assistant to the Dean, Visual Arts, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to confirm receipt of your submission.

Visual Arts Portfolio Review Requirements

The complete application packet must be submitted on-line.
Submissions should be made at https://nwsacollege.org/application/

PORTFOLIOS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE, THE REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• FIVE observational drawings/figure drawings
• FIVE pieces that represent the applicant's interest in their desired major: Drawing, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Painting, Photography, or Sculpture.
• TEN pieces of personal work that reveal the applicant's creative spirit, sense of design, technical skill and experimentation.

Once digital portfolios are reviewed, NWSA will contact those students that have been recommended by the faculty to move forward in the acceptance process. At this time you will be asked to schedule a personal interview. Original artwork is required and a sketchbook is recommended.

Portfolio interviews are required of candidates residing in South Florida. Candidates who apply from outside South Florida will be required to have a phone interview.

Feel free to call (305) 237-7408
or more information or visit our website: http://www.mdc.edu/nwsa.