Services
Athens Open Studio offers tailor-made mentoring sessions to individuals that wish to apply for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Art, Design and Architecture abroad.
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The sessions include personalised educational consulting, portfolio preparation and support throughout the application process. Along this creative process we also offer private lessons and educational support for A-Level Art and International Baccalaureate Visual Arts students.
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Sessions are offered in person and online
University
Applications
for Foundation diploma, Undergraduate and Masters degrees
High-level professional support and advice throughout the whole application process in order to ensure successful entry in the university of your choice!
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Educational Consultation
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Artist statement/motivation letter
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UCAS (for the UK)
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Studielink (for NL)
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Direct applications to institutions (US, EU)
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Preparation for interview
Portfolio
Preparation
for Foundation diploma, Undergraduate and Masters degrees
We offer tutoring sessions that aim to stimulate ideas, develop skills and critically think about creative practices. Our vision is to enhance and embrace the unique personality and approach of each student in view of creating a strong portfolio that effectively supports our students' applications!
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Development of work
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Idea generation
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Project development
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Development of existing work
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Introduction to techniques
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Research methodologies
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Critical thinking
Selection & Presentation
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Selection of final works
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Documentation of work
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Portfolio design
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Digital portfolio in PDF
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Website creation
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Physical portfolio design
Support with
writing
for International Baccalaureate Visual Arts, A-Level Arts, Foundation diploma, Undergraduate and Masters degrees
Academic support with writing.
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IB Extended Essays in Art, Design and Architecture (in English)
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Personal and artists statements for university applications (in English)
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IB Comparative studies (in English)
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Independent theoretical research
Mentoring
sessions
Getting insight from university alumni is crucial in making informed career decisions ! We are constantly developing a network of alumni from leading universities globally, in view of offering our students mentoring possibilities.
We create the perfect match between mentors and students based on their field of interest and future aspirations, in the form of a casual discussion.
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Personal experience
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Academic progression
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Course details
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Alumni university projects
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Alumni portfolios
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Alumni stories
Past
sessions
Architecture
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University of Edinburgh: Ilia Strigari
Architectural Association: John Kanakas
The Bartlett - UCL: Julia Baltsavia
University of Cardiff: Angeliki Kokkosi
TU Delft: Angelos Liakakos
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Fashion & Textiles
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Royal College of Art : Eleni Bantra
University of Kingston: Maria Giannakoulia
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Service Design
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Royal College of Art : Avra Alevropoulou
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Movement & Dance
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Antonia Economou Choreographer/Performer, Founder/Artistic director at Ergo Collective
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Students
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High School students
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IB DP students
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A-Levels students
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GCSE students
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Foundation Diploma
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BA graduates
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University students or mature students that want to prepare for entry in art and design courses in European universities