McNeese Visual Arts Department Hosts High School Portfolio Day

The McNeese State University Department of Visual Arts will host High School Portfolio Day 2019 for high school junior and senior art students from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, in the Shearman Fine Arts Center.

 Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. in the Abercrombie Gallery. Department tours will be available for the students, parents and teachers.        

Students are invited to bring their art portfolios of no more than 10 images and/or their sketchbooks for visual arts faculty to review.

Merit certificates will be awarded to seniors recommended by the Department of Visual Arts to receive a Distinguished Achievement Award in Art, ranging in value up to $500. Students must be admitted to McNeese as visual arts majors for consideration.

For more information, contact the department at 337-475-5060. Persons needing accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ADA Coordinator at 337-475-5428, voice; 337-475-5960, fax; 337-562-4227, TDD/TTY, hearing impaired; or by email at cdo@mcneese.edu.