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Women Contemporary Artists Scholarship Program |
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Scholarship Chair: Susan Turconi
Women Contemporary Artists annually grants cash awards to two women students studying fine art. The objective of our scholarship program is to inspire and help support the students who want to maintain and continue fine art as their focus.
The eligible colleges are: State College of Florida North and South campuses, New College, and The Ringling College of Art and Design. Posters will be displayed to notify students and instructors at each college.
In addition to the cash grant, the students are given: A free one year membership in WCA. This membership includes: *the online newsletter offering art opportunities and resources available *free exhibition submission fees to participate in the organization's main seasonal exhibitions *participation in the organization's programs and critiques *mentoring opportunities from some of our experienced member artists
The Student at the Awards Ceremony in April: Winning students should bring two or more pieces of their work that were submitted with their entry packets. They will present this work to the members and give a brief talk about their art and their future intentions. If your work is too large to bring to the venue, please bring smaller pieces after arranging such with the Student Awards Chair.
The Awardees are encouraged to bring their instructors and are welcome to bring family members to this event.
REQUIREMENTS:
Instructor must be aware of financial need.
Student must:
Application packet must include:
Other image formats and incomplete packets will not be considered.
Applications are duebefore March 5th.Please contact the Scholarship Chair if you have any questions.
Click here for forms in PDF format:▼ New forms will be posted next season
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Scholarship Winners
2010 Caitlin M. Burns State College of Florida
Alexandra Miranda New College of Florida
2009 Jill Wright, Rachel Robbins Victoria King
2008 Mikaela Williams Mandy Seckington
2007 Kayla Carlson Lauren Grace
2006Karmene Klavins Pruzinskis Cecilia Warbington
2005Jessica Rinck Jessica Wetzel Ramona Mayer
2004Veronica Fannin Tiffany Anderson Alexandra Matute Laura Dresser
2003Hannah Walsworth Justine Bernius Lin Carey Andrea Roth
2002Adrien Ryder Mandy Van Cleef
2001Christine Bladizzi Jennifer Bassard Heather Seig Jennifer Steele
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