Career Services
Mentoring and Portfolio Review
Get free career advice!
- Improve your effectiveness in interviews
- Explore potential career directions
- Learn from seasoned professionals what employers are looking for
Mentoring sessions are free of charge and available only to current CAA individual members. All sessions are by appointment only and will be scheduled for Thursday, February 23, and Friday, February 24, 8:00 AM–NOON and 1:00–5:00 PM. Advance enrollment only; no onsite enrollment. To reserve a mentoring or portfolio review session, complete this form. Please be sure to bring your CAA membership ID
Deadline: January 6, 2012.
You will be notified of your appointment date and time by email. You may enroll in one twenty-minute one-on-one session. Choose either Artists’ Portfolio Review or Career Development Mentoring.
CAA will make every effort to accommodate all applicants; however, space is limited.
Career Development Mentoring
Artists, art historians, museum professionals, media specialists, designers, and art educators at all career stages are eligible for a one-on-one consultation with a professional in a specific field. Get candid advice on how to conduct a thorough job search, present work, and prepare for interviews, as well as other career advancement topics. Bring your résumé or CV for critique.
Artists’ Portfolio Review
Present your work for review by a professional curator, critic, or educator in an individual consultation. Discuss issues and ask questions about portfolio formats, visual sequencing, the artist’s statement, and professional advancement through the artist portfolio with an expert in the field. For CDs and DVDs, please bring your own laptop and/or printouts.
