2. 5 DRAWINGS IN ANY MEDIUM (EX: PENCIL, PEN AND INK, COLOR PENCIL, MIXED MEDIA, ETC) PLUS A MINIMUM OF 5 ADDITIONAL WORKS FOR A TOTAL OF 10 PIECES (IDEAS FOR ADDITIONAL WORKS COULD BE THE FOLLOWING SCULPTURE, CERAMICS, RELIEF BLOCK PRINTS, FASHION WORK, PHOTOGRAPHY, ETC) NOTE: NO CARTOON/ANIME WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION NO COPYING, PLEASE DRAW FROM REAL LIFE/DIRECT OBSERVATION

3. WHAT INSPIRES YOU? WHY DO YOU LOVE ART? ARE YOU DRAWN TO A CHALLENGE? ARE YOU WILLING TO WORK HARD TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS? WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO FOR A CAREER? HOW CAN A VISUAL ARTS MAGNET PROGRAM HELP YOU GET THERE? CAN YOU TALK ABOUT YOUR WORK AND USE BASIC ART VOCABULARY? ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH ANY MAJOR ART WORKS FROM HISTORY?

4. COMPLETE ART PORTFOLIO WILL NEED TO BE PRESENTED ON DECEMBER 12 YOUR PORTFOLIO WILL BE REVIEWED AND PHOTOGRAPHED ON SITE AND YOU WILL BE INTERVEIWED BY VISUAL ARTS INSTRUCTORS AT THIS TIME FAME APPLICATION NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED AND TURNED IN TO MRS. MEEK BY DECEMBER 18 TH

5. The FAME recruitment timeline is as follows:  October-November: Visit middle schools.  October 8th: FAME informational meeting in the NMHS Band Room @ 7:30pm  December 12th- All Visual Arts portfolios are due. All portfolios will be presented and student artists will be interviewed at the FAME audition held at this time  December 18th: All applications due to NMHS. No late applications will be accepted. Applications should be addressed as follows: New Manchester High School Attn: Damien Gaiters/FAME Application 4925 Hwy92/166 Douglasville, GA 30135  December 12 th : FAME Auditions  January 11 th -13 th : FAME auditions (Instrumental ONLY)  January 16 th : FAME Auditions  February 10 th Acceptance notifications  February 19 th : Commitment Letters due back to Damien Gaiters, FAME Magnet Director –damien.gaiters@douglas.k12.ga.us Fax: 770.489.3192–damien.gaiters@douglas.k12.ga.us