VALUE
Scholarship amount varies depending on the availability of funding, but awards are usually for $350 – $400.
APPLICATION
Complete the General and Departmental Scholarship Application by March 1.
All Department of Art + Design Scholarships require the submission of an Art Portfolio.
Portfolios can be submitted online within the General and Departmental Scholarship Application.
Portfolios should include…
- Studio Art + Design Majors: 15 pieces of artwork from any medium/media
- Art History Majors: Original research paper on some aspect of art architecture or art criticism
SELECTION CRITERIA
Awarded annually to a student majoring in Art with a Drawing or Painting emphasis. Must have passed BFA Candidacy Review. Must have departmental GPA of 3.0. If student has departmental GPA of 2.75 and can demonstrate evidence of overcoming significant educational challenges through an written essay, they may be considered.
Students with departmental GPAs between 2.75 and 3.0 should submit the Financial Need Essayavailable on the online application.
RENEWAL CRITERIA
This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.