The College Package
COMPREHENSIVE Art College Admissions Consulting:
For students seeking long-term mentorships (2+ years)
Our comprehensive College Package counseling program tailors to the needs of students who are undecided and starts early in paving their way toward art college admissions. The 3LINE Studio College Package provides complete college planning for creative students with the following:
- One-on-One Private Meetings
- Art Group Meetings
- Essay and Application Meetings: Brainstorming of Essay Topics & Essay Outlining
- Art College Selection Guidance
- Art Major Selection Guidance
- Art Portfolio Guidance
- Interview Coaching
- Art Class Selection Assistance
- Summer Activity Guidance
- Talent and Interest Exploration
- Local Art Campus and College Admission Director Visit
- Final Art College Decision Guidance
All arts programs include a detailed proposal and statement of goals for the student, weekly assignments, appropriate research, email updates following each meeting to parent/guardian, outdoor educational field trip, sketchbook for creative process, and a personal web page for student work and document storage.
Freshman & Sophomore Package (3-4 YEAR COUNSELING)
- Monthly 45-minute counseling sessions
- Receive constructive critiques of your current portfolio status and artistic development
- Develop plan for enhancement to showcase strengths and meet/exceed targeted college requirements
- Improve, build and edit portfolio content
- Determine the most advantageous art course selection at high school or other institutions
- Assign personalized creative projects, as needed to improve and augment portfolio content
- Assemble your portfolio: learn about styles, sources, mounting, matting, and labeling
- Prepare artist’s statement and/or resume
- Discuss and practice interview strategies (optional).
- Photograph your original artwork, learning techniques for 2-D and 3-D art, plus output options
- Learn to create PDFs, scans, or prints from scanned art; plus resizing, color models, file formats
- Create an online portfolio site
- Streamline the application process with an e-portfolio
- Maximize your portfolio for multiple college applications
- Submit your completed applications
- Follow-up
Focuses on development of the original (or master) portfolio. Services and meeting hours are customized according to student needs.
Junior and Senior Package (1-2 YEAR COUNSELING)
Ideally starts in fall of junior year and continues through senior year. Meetings are bimonthly (more frequently for seniors). Services are customized according to student needs, but cover all essential college application and admissions topics.
Senior College-Bound Package (1 YEAR ACCELERATED)
The “College-Bound” Package is an accelerated program that accommodates application and portfolio deadlines, especially Early Decision and Early Action. Requires more frequent meetings early in Senior year and receives priority scheduling.
Hourly Consultation
Consultations are also available on an hourly basis.
For a detailed explanation of any of our programs, please see our FAQ page or CONTACT US. We’ll explain the difference between our programs, send you a detailed PDF, and help you decide what would work best for you. For comprehensive college admissions consulting, check here – THE COLLEGE PACKAGE.
COMPLIMENTARY Half-hour consultation
Contact us for an appointment, and see if our services are right for you. There is absolutely no obligation involved. Seats are limited.

