APPLICATION PORTFOLIO: DEADLINE 3/22/10
The portfolio should include:
Please note that applications will not be accepted unless they have been preceded by a nomination letter from the Department Chair of the applicant’s home institution or their designee. The nomination must be submitted on the school letterhead and received by 6 March 2010.
1. The application form
2. A brief statement of objectives (do not include a separate artist’s statement).
3. Two confidential letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes attesting to the applicant’s maturity and ability to function within the stated aims of the program. One of these should be from a studio instructor with whom you are currently studying and the other should be from a studio instructor with whom you have studied in the past two years. Use these reference forms
4. An official transcript of grades.
5. Examples of work in digital format.
6. A thumbnail inventory listing your name, and in numerical order the dimensions, dates and medium of each work.
7. A non-refundable application fee of $30.00, payable to Yale University in the form of a money order only (personal checks will not be accepted).
Include stamped, self-addressed postcard if acknowledgement of the receipt of application and supporting documents is desired. CDs will be considered disposable unless return postage is provided.
All the above materials should be packaged together and sent to arrive by the deadline. Material received after the deadline will not be reviewed by the admissions committee.
Direct all communications to:
Office of Academic Affairs
Art Division
Yale Summer School of Music & Art
1156 Chapel Street
P.O. Box 208339
New Haven, CT 06520-8339
