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New York Art Studio is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for students from around the world.​

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Certificate Program for International Students

New York Art Studio is SEVP-certified and authorized under federal law to issue Form I-20 for F-1 visa international students pursuing studies in the United States. Upon successful completion of either 960 hours within 50 weeks (approximately 1 year) or 2,700 hours within 135 weeks (approximately 3 years), students will be awarded a Certificate of Completion: Portfolio Preparation. This program is designed to help students develop the skills and body of work necessary for professional or academic advancement in the visual arts.

New York Art Studio is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for students from around the world.

Students receive personalized guidance and support during their courses as they navigate their creative journeys.

Our program offers three tracks that cater to diverse interests and goals:

  • Visual Arts Enrichment
  • Core Portfolio Prep
    • Undergraduate Level
    • Graduate Level
  • Practices and Critique

Have questions about which course is right for you? Connect with our advisor to find out!

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Portfolio Preparation Certificate Tracks

Visual Arts Enrichment

The track provides introductory-level visual arts classes, perfect for exploring the basics across various subjects. It’s ideal for students with no prior art experience who wish to cultivate their interest as a hobby, without the intention of applying to college, art schools, or universities.
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Core Portfolio Prep

This track offers two options: Undergraduate Level and Graduate Level, designed for students looking to build art portfolios for their own objectives.
  • Undergraduate Level: Suitable for students aiming to create an art/design portfolio for applications to art colleges or other purposes requiring a portfolio at an equivalent level.
  • Graduate Level: Tailored for students preparing a portfolio for admission to a Master's degree in an art program or for other equivalent portfolio requirements.
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Practices and Critique

This track focuses on preparing students for the art/design field with the professional strategies and practices in the art and design field. Classes emphasize critique, discussions, and further work development to help students understand the realities of living as an artist and managing a creative life outside of school.

* To enroll in the Practices and Critique track, students must have completed a minimum of two quarters in the Core Portfolio Prep track and apply for this track separately. Those who meet the qualifications and criteria will be accepted.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Explore which track best suits your objectives and career path. Once you’ve decided, submit your application through the provided application link. After your application is processed, we will issue you a Form I-20, which you will need to apply for your visa.

For detailed information on the visa application process and entering the U.S., please refer to this PDF file.

Students will engage in introductory classes that provide a solid foundation in different art mediums and techniques. These classes are designed to help students develop their skills and can serve as a stepping stone for further artistic endeavors.

Yes, you will need to apply for your own visa.

After you receive your Form I-20 from us, you can use it to apply for your student visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate. It is important to follow the specific application process outlined by the embassy or consulate, including gathering required documents and scheduling an interview.

Throughout the process, please reach our school admissions with any questions, and our staff is here to guide you.

Absolutely. The program is open to all non-immigrant students, regardless of skill level. It’s designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to art and design, making it suitable for beginners.
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