A GO-TO GUIDE FOR TEEN ARTISTS

WITH A FORWARD BY VERU NARULA- WHOSE ART IS ON THE MOON!

The Creative Candidate is a thoughtful guide for teen artists navigating the college admissions process. Through core lessons on creativity and college fit (including insider wisdom on building a strong portfolio and writing essays with confidence) this book offers both insight and practical tools. Each chapter closes with actionable steps, writing prompts, and creative activities to implement the lessons. Featuring real student success stories, The Creative Candidate, is a meaningful companion for any young artist ready to take their craft beyond high school and into a college that supports their artistic journey.