Free Event---Life as an Art Major

Name: Free Event---Life as an Art Major
Start: 2025-12-27T11:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-12-27T13:00:00-08:00
Location: Meeting Room 2, Bellevue Library

Sat, Dec 27

Meeting Room 2, Bellevue Library

If your high schooler is considering art school or building a creative career, come join us for an exclusive Q&A with Jessica Ruan!

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Time & Location

Dec 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST

Meeting Room 2, Bellevue Library, 1111 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004, USA

About The Event

🎨 Thinking about majoring in Art? Don't miss this!

If your high schooler is considering art school or building a creative career, come join us for an exclusive Q&A with Jessica Ruan! Jessica is a RISD graduate (Rhode Island School of Design), illustrator, and designer. She’ll be sharing her honest experiences about life as an art major, from portfolio prep to surviving studio critiques.

See our blog post on Jessica Ruan's insights:

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Navigating the Path to an Art Major: Insights from RISD Alumni

Choosing to major in art is a bold and rewarding decision. To help you understand what to expect and how to prepare, on Dec 27 of 2025, we sat down with four graduates from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) to discuss everything from portfolio tips to career reality.1. Life as an Art Major: Beyond the Drawing BoardBeing an art major is a full-immersion experience that balances intense physical making with deep intellectual inquiry. • The Foundation Year (EFS): At RISD, every freshman ente

This is a great chance to ask questions and get inspired!

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