Is your teen ready to get into the art program of their dreams?
The Blue Stars team includes working artists who are passionate about guiding your teen in launching an art career. We love artists and designers. We understand the power of creative energy and will help your teen channel their energies into the academic world.
Your teen will be assigned a dedicated Blue Stars Certified mentor who will guide and motivate them to develop a unique art portfolio that will get them noticed by the best art schools in the country. Our Art Admissions service provides the structure, inspiration and guidance needed to help get your teen into a top art school.
We offer both a full-service program and a mentorship program.
Art Portfolio Mentorship for High School Students
Blue Stars art mentoring for 9th to 11th graders goes well beyond the scope of beginning art classes, opening your teen’s perspective through education and critique. Art schools favor portfolios that display talent, technical skill, independent creative thought, and distinction in concept.
As a young artist applying to art school, it is imperative your teen be engaged in the art world through exhibitions, awards, and other art-related activities. Your teen will work closely with an assigned mentor to gain a higher understanding of art while developing and defining their artistic voice.
Art mentorship includes:
Launch your teen’s art career by enabling them to:
“She continuously presented me with a multitude of opportunities to broaden and deepen my understanding of art and writing throughout my high school years.”
“I would recommend Blue Stars in a heartbeat”
“She continuously presented me with a multitude of opportunities to broaden and deepen my understanding of art and writing throughout my high school years.”
“I would recommend Blue Stars in a heartbeat”
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