Portfolio Day

DATE & TIME:

Thursday, March 26, 2026

registration available for high school students


PACE Center | 20000 pikes peak avenue | parker, CO 80138


Free for admission. Registration information coming soon

PARKER ARTS PRESENTS

PORTFOLIO DAY 2026

STAY TUNED FOR MORE NEWS ON PORTFOLIO DAY 2026

This annual event, presented by Parker Arts, is a professional development opportunity for local area high school art students to have their portfolios reviewed by art industry professionals.

During the event, students will gain insight on how to polish their portfolios, while connecting with fellow peers, local artists and college recruiters.

How to Register

Students may register for Portfolio Day by emailing Lindsay Bagby (Parker Arts Special Events Coordinator) directly at lbagby@parkerco.gov.

What Happens at Portfolio Day?

  • Portfolio Reviews: Students can present their portfolios to a panel of art professionals, educators, and industry experts for constructive critiques and advice.

  • Networking: Students connect with peers, local artists, and representatives from colleges, universities, and art programs to explore future opportunities.

  • Showcase: A chance to exhibit their best pieces and celebrate the diversity of creative talent in the community from March 2nd – 27th in the Bright Futures Art Exhibit.

Who Can Attend?

Portfolio Day is open to high school students in the Denver Metro Area who are interested in visual arts, design, photography, or other creative fields. Whether students are preparing for college applications, exploring artistic hobbies, or aspiring to become professional artists, this event is tailored to support their aspirations.


Open to the Public:

PACE Box Office & Gallery

Mon. – Sat., Noon – 5 p.m.
90 minutes before performances 

The Schoolhouse

Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
90 minutes before performances

Quick Links
Box Office and General Information
Downtown Parking Map

Ticketing
PACEtickets@parkerco.gov
303.805.6800
Due to fire code and safety requirements, every child MUST have a ticket without exception.
Please note that there are no refunds, credits or exchanges once tickets are purchased.
PACE Mainstage Theater Seating Chart
Schoolhouse Theater Seating Chart

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