<p>The art supplement is an optional application item. If the admissions committee doesn’t give specifics on the format of the supplement, do whatever makes the most sense to you. Use your common sense. If you think the pieces of art would benefit from an elaborate explanation (including a discussion of the development and/or mechanics of producing the pieces), then that’s what you should include.</p>
<p>It’s certainly possible that you haven’t received a “straight” answer from the admissions office because officers would prefer not to limit your creativity in putting together the supplementary materials.</p>