Portfolio/Studio is a one-credit course that provides students with the opportunity to create a wide variety of art projects utilizing traditional and electronic portfolio presentations. Instruction allows students to focus on safety and on studio projects, portfolio organization, and exhibition in environment design. Students are also responsible for planning and executing a public showing of their portfolios, which involves matting and preparing their work for presentation; selecting a date from a given timeline
to exhibit, designing, printing, and mailing invitations; and preparing a reception. They are encouraged to enter and participate in a variety of local, state, and national contests, and scholarship and volunteer programs that will enhance their portfolios and broaden their experiences. This course prepares students for postsecondary education and/or entry-level positions in the area of Advertising Design.