{"id":6547,"date":"2017-03-22T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/?p=6547"},"modified":"2017-03-23T13:05:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T19:05:18","slug":"art-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/art-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"SCHOL\u2018ART\u2019SHIPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6549\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/art-scholarships\/sholarships\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sholarships\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships-540x540.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6549 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog.mymajors.com\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships-540x540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships-540x540.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships-365x365.jpg 365w, https:\/\/www.mymajors.com\/blog\/creativeoutlook\/files\/2017\/02\/sholarships.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A whole new world of creativity awaits once art school begins. But the chance to develop your talents among peers and experts does come at a cost.<\/p>\n<p>Your best bet is to take some of that creativity you have all bottled up and put it to good use in finding ways to pay for college.<\/p>\n<p>Loans and grants help cover expenses. And, there are obvious options for lessening your financial burden like getting a job, buying used textbooks instead of new and sticking to a strict budget for living.<\/p>\n<p>But so many students haven\u2019t tapped into a golden opportunity to pay for college \u2013 scholarships. Scholarships are money awarded to help pay for your education that you don\u2019t have to pay back.<\/p>\n<p>Colleges, universities and art institutes offer scholarships to students based on grades, portfolio work, community engagement, areas of study and the list goes on. There are also a number of nationwide scholarships available for students who meet a wide variety of criteria.<\/p>\n<p>If you counted yourself out for a scholarship, think again. You could be missing out on money that will make paying for college a lot easier.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that most colleges require students to fill out the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at https:\/\/fafsa.ed.gov\/ in order to qualify for student financial assistance, including loans, grants or scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more information about scholarships available by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contacting the admissions office at the school where you want to attend<\/li>\n<li>Visiting the U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s scholarship search tool: www.careeronestop.org\/toolkit\/training\/find-scholarships.aspx<\/li>\n<li>Talking to organizations (including professional associations)<br \/>\nrelated to your field of interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here we\u2019ve provided you with a list of schools that have scholarship programs and some national scholarships that might be of interest. However, it is not a comprehensive list.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>College Specific Scholarship Programs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Academy of Art University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.academyart.edu\/finances\">http:\/\/www.academyart.edu\/finances<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Belmont University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.belmont.edu\/sfs\/scholarships\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.belmont.edu\/sfs\/scholarships\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>California College of the Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cca.edu\/admissions\/financialaid\/all-scholarships\">https:\/\/www.cca.edu\/admissions\/financialaid\/all-scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cornish College of the Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornish.edu\/admission\/financial_aid\/\"> http:\/\/www.cornish.edu\/admission\/financial_aid\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Delaware College of Art and Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dcad.edu\/site\/admissions\/financial_aid\/scholarships\"> http:\/\/dcad.edu\/site\/admissions\/financial_aid\/scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Drexel University \u2013 Westphal College of Media Arts &amp; Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/drexel.edu\/part-time\/financing\/overview\/\"> http:\/\/drexel.edu\/part-time\/financing\/overview\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Illinois State University School of Art<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/finearts.illinoisstate.edu\/art\/awards\/\"> http:\/\/finearts.illinoisstate.edu\/art\/awards\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indiana State University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indstate.edu\/scholarships\"> http:\/\/www.indstate.edu\/scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas City Art Institute<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kcai.edu\/financial-aid-scholarships\/\"> http:\/\/kcai.edu\/financial-aid-scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Film School<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lafilm.edu\/admissions\/financial-aid\/\"> http:\/\/www.lafilm.edu\/admissions\/financial-aid\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Louisiana State University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/design.lsu.edu\/student-life\/scholarships\/\"> http:\/\/design.lsu.edu\/student-life\/scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lyme Academy of Fine Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lymeacademy.edu\/index.php\/admissions\/financial_aid\/\"> http:\/\/www.lymeacademy.edu\/index.php\/admissions\/financial_aid\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts College of Art &amp; Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/massart.edu\/Admissions\/Financial_Aid.html\"> http:\/\/massart.edu\/Admissions\/Financial_Aid.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minneapolis College of Art &amp; Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mcad.edu\/admissions-and-aid\/undergraduate\/types-of-aid\"> http:\/\/mcad.edu\/admissions-and-aid\/undergraduate\/types-of-aid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Montana State University-Bozeman<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montana.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/\"> http:\/\/www.montana.edu\/admissions\/scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Parsons The New School of Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newschool.edu\/student-financial-services\/scholarships-and-grants\/\"> http:\/\/www.newschool.edu\/student-financial-services\/scholarships-and-grants\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania College of Art &amp; Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pcad.edu\/admissions\/financial-aid\/\"> http:\/\/pcad.edu\/admissions\/financial-aid\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Francisco Art Institute<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sfai.edu\/admissions\/tuition-and-financial-aid\/scholarships-grants-and-fellowships\"> http:\/\/sfai.edu\/admissions\/tuition-and-financial-aid\/scholarships-grants-and-fellowships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Santa Fe University of Art and Design<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/santafeuniversity.edu\/admissions\/our-scholarships\/\"> http:\/\/santafeuniversity.edu\/admissions\/our-scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>School of the Art Institute of Chicago<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.saic.edu\/financialaid\/saicscholarshipsandgrants\/#saic\"> http:\/\/www.saic.edu\/financialaid\/saicscholarshipsandgrants\/#saic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>School of the Museum of Fine Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smfa.edu\/financial-aid-scholarships\"> http:\/\/www.smfa.edu\/financial-aid-scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n<p>School of Visual Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sva.edu\/students\/financial-aid\"> http:\/\/www.sva.edu\/students\/financial-aid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Southwest University of Visual Arts<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/suva.edu\/usadmission.php#finaid\"> http:\/\/suva.edu\/usadmission.php#finaid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Studio Art Center International (Florence-Italy)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/saci-florence.edu\/18-category-admissions\/127-page-scholarship-information.php\"> http:\/\/saci-florence.edu\/18-category-admissions\/127-page-scholarship-information.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Suny Purchase College<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.purchase.edu\/Departments\/EnrollmentServices\/FinancialServices\/default.aspx\"> http:\/\/www.purchase.edu\/Departments\/EnrollmentServices\/FinancialServices\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Syracuse University, College of VPA<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/financialaid.syr.edu\/\"> http:\/\/financialaid.syr.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tribeca Flashpoint College<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribecaflashpoint.edu\/scholarships-and-grants\"> https:\/\/www.tribecaflashpoint.edu\/scholarships-and-grants<\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Massachusetts Dartmouth<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umassd.edu\/financialaid\/scholarships\/\"> http:\/\/www.umassd.edu\/financialaid\/scholarships\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nationwide Scholarship Programs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts &amp; Sciences Student Academy Awards were established in 1972 to support and encourage excellence in filmmaking at the collegiate level.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/saa\">http:\/\/www.oscars.org\/saa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Artistic Excellence in Print Design &amp; Marketing Scholarship is awarded annually to the most qualified and deserving U.S. undergraduate or graduate. Applicants will be judged based on the completion and submission of a personal marketing package promoting themselves. This package must contain one business card, one brochure, one poster and one flyer.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.printaholic.com\/scholarship\/\">http:\/\/www.printaholic.com\/scholarship\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest is open to undergraduate and graduate students. To enter, students must read Ayn Rand\u2019s novel Atlas Shrugged and write an essay (800 to 1600 words) on one of the topics provided on the website.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aynrand.org\/students\/essay-contests#atlasshrugged-1\">https:\/\/www.aynrand.org\/students\/essay-contests#atlasshrugged-1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant is available to emerging figurative artists with a representational style of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking. Offers additional renewal awards to selected applicants.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org\">https:\/\/www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Leicester B. Holland Prize is an annual competition that recognizes the best single-sheet measured drawing of a historic building, site or structure prepared by an individual to the standards of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS).<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/hdp\/competitions\/holland.htm\">http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/hdp\/competitions\/holland.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund has been established to support students who are pursuing careers specializing in the development of interactive entertainment. Possible career paths include (but are not limited to) art, animation, programming, engineering, game direction, game design, sound design and music composition.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interactive.org\/foundation\/scholarships.asp\">http:\/\/www.interactive.org\/foundation\/scholarships.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Scott-Mckenna Memorial Scholarship, named in memory of the founders of Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers, is given annually to a student with a career interest in communicating about the outdoors.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/rmowp.org\/scholarship-fund\/\">http:\/\/rmowp.org\/scholarship-fund\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SEIU Moe Foner Scholarship Program for Visual &amp; Performing Arts is for full-time students with majors in the performing arts including, but not limited to: drama, music, dance, opera, marching bands and other musical ensembles.<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seiu.org\/moe-foner-scholarship-program\">http:\/\/www.seiu.org\/moe-foner-scholarship-program<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A whole new world of creativity awaits once art school begins. 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