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$20,000–$60,000
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Creative and Performing Arts Scholarships

The University of Maryland Department of Art offers fully-funded Creative and Performing Arts Scholarships of up to $20,000 to eight undergraduate students including freshmen and eligible transfer students.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
March 28, 2023
Application Deadline
April 7, 2023
Closed
$20,000–$60,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner

Kevin Benefield Musical Arts Scholarship

Project Impact Mississippi awards the Kevin Benefield Musical Arts Scholarship to one high school senior who will pursue a musical arts degree at a junior college or university in Mississippi.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
February 1, 2023
Application Deadline
April 11, 2023
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$10,000
20 Award Winners

Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award

The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist (JKCYA) Award is a $10,000 non-renewable, need-based grant awarded in connection with full participation in From the Top's Learning and Media Lab Fellowship.

Eligible Grades
Middle School – High School Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
April 15, 2023
Closed
$10,000
20 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
2 Award Winners

The William and Janet Lahey Art Education and Visual Arts Scholarship

The California State University Foundation awards two students the William and Janet Lahey Art Education and Visual Arts Scholarship of $10,000 each to pursue a graduate program in arts education.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
August 1, 2022
Application Deadline
April 15, 2023
Closed
$10,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$11,000–$13,000
1 Award Winner

Annabel Lambeth Jones Brevard College Merit Scholarship Fund

The Annabel Lambeth Jones Brevard College Merit Scholarship, ranging from $11,000 to $13,000, is available to a high school senior who is an incoming freshman at Brevard College.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – College Freshman
Application Open Date
March 1, 2023
Application Deadline
April 18, 2023
Closed
$11,000–$13,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$3,000–$1,000
6 Award Winners

Carrie Crystal Stuckert Memorial Art Scholarship

The Dream Pool Foundation offers the Carrie Crystal Stuckert Memorial Art Scholarship to six college students majoring in art, including art therapy, to complete their undergraduate studies in the U.S.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 27, 2023
Application Deadline
April 21, 2023
Closed
$3,000–$1,000
6 Award Winners
Closed
$2,000–$12,000
1 Award Winner

Antonio Cirino Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is for graduate students from Rhode Island seeking an arts education to teach. The applicant may not be a Rhode Island School of Design graduate.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
April 25, 2023
Closed
$2,000–$12,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$500–$2,500
1 Award Winner

MJSA Education Foundation Jewelry Scholarship

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the MJSA Education Foundation Jewelry Scholarship awards, ranging from $500 to $2,500, to students undergoing jewelry-related studies in the United States.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
February 15, 2023
Application Deadline
May 15, 2023
Closed
$500–$2,500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$500
1 Award Winner

Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship

The Rhode Island Foundation offers the Patricia W. Edwards Memorial Art Scholarship of $500 to one high school student to pursue art programs at a Rhode Island institution.

Eligible Grades
High School Freshman – High School Junior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
May 23, 2023
Closed
$500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$20,000–$60,000
2 Award Winners

Education Matters – The J.M. Heberlig-B.J. Helterbran Scholarship Fund

TFEC awards the J.M. Heberlig-B.J. Helterbran Scholarship Fund of up to $60,000 to undergraduate students who need financial aid for their educational goals in arts and recreation.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
June 1, 2023
Closed
$20,000–$60,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
3 Award Winners

Jasin Graduate Scholarship

The Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO) annually offers the Jasin Graduate Program of $5,000 to three college seniors and graduate students pursuing postgraduate degree programs.

Eligible Grades
College Senior – Graduate
Application Open Date
February 1, 2023
Application Deadline
June 1, 2023
Closed
$5,000
3 Award Winners
Closed
$100–$10,000
1 Award Winner

YoungArts Competition

The YoungArts Competition is a nationally acclaimed prestigious award given to talented young artists in high school wanting to make an impression in the fields of creative, literary pursuits, and visual arts.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
June 12, 2023
Application Deadline
October 13, 2023
Closed
$100–$10,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$6,000
6 Award Winners

VMFA Visual Arts Fellowships – Graduate

The VMFA offers the VMFA Visual Arts Fellowships Graduate to graduate students who are professional artists and art and art history students who demonstrate exceptional creative ability in their chosen discipline.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
June 1, 2023
Application Deadline
November 3, 2023
Closed
$6,000
6 Award Winners
Closed
$4,000
8 Award Winners

VMFA Visual Arts Fellowships – Undergraduate

The VMFA offers the VMFA Visual Arts Fellowships- Undergraduate of $4,000 to high school graduates and undergraduate students enrolled in art-related programs at accredited universities or colleges in Virginia.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
June 1, 2023
Application Deadline
November 3, 2023
Closed
$4,000
8 Award Winners
Closed
$500
1 Award Winner

Jon Borowicz Scholarship

The Vermont Philharmonic offers the Jon Borowicz Scholarship of $500 to a Vermont high school student to further their education in music.

Eligible Grades
High School Freshman – High School Senior
Application Open Date
October 1, 2023
Application Deadline
November 9, 2023
Closed
$500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$8,000
500 Award Winners

Critical Language Scholarship

The Critical Language Scholarship of $8,000 is annually awarded to 500 students who are interested in languages, to further their education.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 3, 2023
Application Deadline
November 14, 2023
Closed
$8,000
500 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner

CAA’s Professional Development Fellowship in Visual Arts

CAA's Professional Development Fellowship in Visual Arts was created to help multicultural artists and artists from underrepresented minority groups and culturally diverse communities in the various aspects of their work.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
September 15, 2023
Application Deadline
November 15, 2023
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,500
11 Award Winners

James Alan Cox Foundation Scholarships

The James Alan Cox Foundation is choosing the works of 11 students to be awarded equipment or scholarships based on their work.

Eligible Grades
High School Freshman – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
July 15, 2023
Application Deadline
November 15, 2023
Closed
$2,500
11 Award Winners
Closed
$20,000
10 Award Winners

The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards

The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award offers 10 awards to gifted young jazz composers to help nurture their careers during the earliest stages.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
November 7, 2023
Application Deadline
December 1, 2023
Closed
$20,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$25,000–$38,000
300 Award Winners

SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program

The SMART scholarship program for service awards 300 scholarships to students pursuing a degree in a STEM discipline.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Doctorate
Application Open Date
August 1, 2023
Application Deadline
December 14, 2023
Closed
$25,000–$38,000
300 Award Winners
Closed
$840–$1,680
1 Award Winner

Hathaway Scholarships

The Hathaway scholarships are available to high school seniors who perform outstandingly in their academics and need financial assistance to further their education in specific fields.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
December 31, 2023
Closed
$840–$1,680
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,000–$1,000
2 Award Winners

Vocal/Choral Music Scholarship

The Arkansas Chamber Singers offers the Arkansas Chamber Singers Vocal/Choral Music Scholarship of $2,000 to two graduating high school seniors in Arkansas to pursue undergraduate music studies.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2023
Application Deadline
January 1, 2024
Closed
$2,000–$1,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
5 Award Winners

College Achievement Awards

Polanki offers College Achievement Awards to undergraduate and graduate students of Polish culture and language, every year. Applicants must be either a Wisconsin residents or attending a Wisconsin college.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2023
Application Deadline
January 9, 2024
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
5 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
10 Award Winners

Incoming Freshman Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition Scholarship

The Incoming Freshman Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors planning to attend the School of Art at Bowling Green State University (BGSU).

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
October 3, 2023
Application Deadline
January 18, 2024
Closed
$1,000–$2,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner

AAC Scholarship for Ohio Governor’s Exhibition

The AAC Scholarship for the Ohio Governor's Exhibition of $10,000, administered by the Art Academy of Cincinnati, is offered to a high school senior student to pursue a degree in arts.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
August 1, 2023
Application Deadline
February 1, 2024
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner