The Cooper Union School of Art Outreach Program

/ Saturday Program

How to Apply

Eligibility

The Outreach Pre-College Program accepts high school students who live in New York City and the surrounding area, in grades 10-12, and who are enrolled in either a public or private high school. Each seasonal program is designed for a specific grade level.

Please refer to the calendar for complete portfolio review dates and grade eligibility for each session.

Application

Students must come to campus to be interviewed in person in order to be admitted to the program. If you are unable to come to the portfolio review at the scheduled time, please contact the office before the review date to set up an individual appointment.

Each season has a separate application and portfolio review date. Please refer to the schedule and eligibility requirements to make sure that you are applying for the correct session. You can download the application at home or call 212-353-4202 to request that an application be mailed to your home address. Bring the completed application with your portfolio to the portfolio review on the specified date, see calendar. Please call 212-353-4202 with any questions, or write to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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2010 Fall Program Application
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Portfolio Review Sept. 18, 2010

Students who cannot attend on this date please call 212 353 4202 to schedule an appointment prior to Sept. 18th.

Grades 11 – 12 are eligible to apply.               

Courses are held on Saturdays from 9am – 5pm Sept. 25 – Nov. 13, 2010

Drawing, writing, and a choise between photography or printmaking

2011 Winter Program Application-coming soon
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Portfolio Review Dec. 11, 2010                                                   

Grades 10-12 are eligible to apply.                                                          

Courses are held on Saturdays from 9am – 4pm Jan. 8 – Feb. 5, 2011

New MEDIA & Guest Artist SERIES

2011 Spring Program Application
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Portfolio Review Feb 5, 2011

Grades 10 – 11 are eligible to apply.

Courses are held on Saturdays from 9am – 5pm Feb. 19 – April 9, 2011

Drawing, Writing, Contemporary Art Issues, and a choise between 2D or 3D design

2011 Summer Program Application
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Portfolio Review May 7, 2011

Grades 10 – 11 are eligible to apply. 

Courses are held Mon – Thurs from 9am – 3pm

6 week Pre-College program: June 29 – Aug. 10, 2011
Drawing, Writing, Contemporary Art Issues, 2D and 3D design

4 week Drawing Intensive: July 11 – Aug. 4, 2011
Drawing, Writing, Contemporary Art Issues