San Francisco is a place full of artistic atmosphere, and it does not need to use too many words to describe the style and features of this city. Some people say that San Francisco is a romantic city to the bone, where you can experience everything; From the hippie movement in the spirit of liberalism to the innovative ideas and individual culture that dare to break the rules, San Francisco has a completely different romantic artistic style from the east coast. There is the largest modern art museum in the world, the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, and a very good American art school for art students - California Academy of Arts.

　　California College of the Arts California Academy of Arts CCA CCA is a private art and design school founded in 1907, ranking 6th in the US NEWS 2016 ranking of design schools in the United States! It should be noted that CCA's campus is divided into two campuses: San Francisco and Auckland.

You need to take a school bus to and from two campuses, which may not be as convenient as taking classes in one campus, but if you drive yourself, you won't waste too much time.

The location of the San Francisco campus is very good. It is located in the center of the famous Design District design park in san francisco, surrounded by many museums, galleries, art galleries, etc. It is also very close to the Silicon Valley, the American science and technology center. Twitter and Adobe are neighbors, so it has very rich educational resources. All professional courses for film majors and graduate students are in the San Francisco campus, and there are also some courses for other design majors.

The Auckland campus is about two miles away from the University of California, Berkeley. The Auckland campus has world famous animation studios Pixar and Tippett. All freshmen majoring in all majors will have classes in Auckland Campus. Since sophomore year, courses will be set in two campuses according to different majors.

　　 As for the requirements of art study abroad collection, CCA's official website specifically gives 5 important suggestions, which is really not too considerate!

The art study abroad collection is a way to express your best works, which best represent your creativity and ideas. You should show that you have the ability to be an artist. If you can, please start to prepare your art portfolio as soon as possible, so that you will have more time to choose and prepare your works.

Use your resources and advantages in school to expand your horizon. This is very important both at home and abroad. You can go to film festivals, galleries, museums and other ways, or you can go to see some university exhibitions in your city. Domestic art colleges and universities will also have their own exhibition halls to display the works of outstanding students, which are usually free to the public. You can visit more. When you go abroad, all kinds of art exhibitions will be more abundant, so use your spare time to enrich your vision. You will find that the world is far more wonderful than you think.

A good one Collection of Art Studied Abroad In addition to the display of your technical skills, it also includes a wealth of visual presentation expressions, which can be expressed through different tools, media, styles and forms. Your portfolio needs to be able to express the development of your concept, your idea and concept. Some of your unique experiences and cultures are good starting points, because this is what makes you different, and teachers are hoping to understand you through these.

Communicate with others, discuss and get their feedback. Communicate with teachers, classmates or people around you to see how they evaluate your work. Learn to listen to others' opinions. Of course, you still have the right to make the final decision.

Local students can go to the school's open day and communicate with teachers who recruit students. What should we do in China? Come to study in Natural Light Art! Here are ready-made admissions officers and experienced portfolio tutors who can help you at any time! So, whether you want to go to CCA, SFAI, AAU or other art colleges, you can come here!

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The admissions officer of the California Academy of Arts came to the first stop, to review the lecture and collection of works

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