A Guide to Preparing your Portfolio
A Guide to Preparing your Portfolio
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This guide is aimed at all designers and artists already working in the visual arts field, as well as those just starting out or in art education who need to either compile or brush up their portfolio for jobs, commissions, art college or presentations. It covers everything you need to consider.
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A Guide to Preparing your Portfolio by Jay Mccauley Bowstead
This comprehensive manual is the complete guide to how to compile and prepare your portfolio for jobs, commissions, presentations or art college and is aimed at all areas of the Visual Arts. Whether you are just starting out, a student or you are an established artist but your portfolio needs some improvement, this book is useful to artists and designers at all levels. It offers essential advice in all areas including art, graphic design and illustration, fashion, 3D design, photography and textiles. It talks you through everything you need to consider, such as finding your niche, how to display your strengths, showing your personal style and of course the all-important presentation of your portfolio. It also looks at digital portfolios, communicating ideas, structure and the demands of your industry. A thorough, informative and easy to read guide, this book is also well illustrated with numerous images of successful portfolios to inspire the reader and help you to create a strong, exciting and competent portfolio.
London-based fashion designer Jay McCauley Bowstead teaches art and design at the Working Men's College in Camden. He is a founding member of the Anglo-Korean fashion label Design Workers. Having graduated from Kingston University fashion school, Jay worked for brands such as Burberry, Biba International and Les Chiffoniers. He has recently completed a collaboration with knit studio Sophie Steller for exhibitions in Shanghai and New York.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781408114360 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408114364 |
| Titre | A Guide to Preparing your Portfolio |
| Auteur | Jay Mccauley Bowstead |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Année de publication | 2011-03-15 |
| Nombre de pages | 160 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |