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204-F Portfolio Development
Next Class: Fall 2008

Having a developed portfolio will greatly increase the decorative painter's ability to demonstrate their craft to potential clients. A portfolio is not just a catalogue of your finishes, it is much, much more. The overall objective of this one-day course is to teach you how to design and build several types of portfolios that will enable you to effectively present your conceptual processes to prospective clients. By using the conceptual board process,You will also be able to translate the client needs into a full working project/decorative finish. You will conduct hands-on exercises to develp and refine basic potfolio concepts, and with the instructor you will begin to build an advanced portfolio that will illustrate your business process and generate high profile clients.
Portfolio systems 1hr
Conceptual portfolios 1hr
Effective communication 1/2hr
Inspirational Portfolios 1/2 hr
Portfolio design 1hr
Portfolio building 2hrs
Portfolio Building 2 hr
Portfolio Presentation 1/2 hr
Case Studies 1 hr
2 case studies
Inspirational photographs
3 ring binder
Portfolio case
Materials from jobs
(fabrics,tile,color selections)
Notebook
Camera
André Martinez