OPPORTUNITIES

November 9, 2009

Winston Scholarships in Art and Voice

Applications due at Mid-Michigan Chapter:  February 1, 2010

Scholarship funds are for further study, special training and for personal advancement in the applicant’s future career in art or voice. They can be used for special workshops, summer programs, but not for regular college tuition, housing or travel. Applicants must demonstrate talent and promise for future success. Entry must first be through the local Mid-Michigan Chapter and if selected, applicants move on to the national level.

Details and application forms are available at the National Society of Arts and Letters web site

September 16, 2009

$16,000 in Scholarships

MYARTSPACE is giving away $16,000 cash Scholarships for students to continue their education in an approved MFA, BFA or higher level degree program for the arts. The 2009 scholarship amount of $16,000 will be divided equally for an undergraduate and graduate competition.

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September 2, 2009

The S&R Washington Award

The S&R Washington Award
(Postmark Deadline:  October 1 of each year)

This award goes to talented young artists in the fields of fine arts, music, drama, dance, photography, and film.  The award is especially intended to encourage individuals who contribute to U.S. – Japanese understanding.

Each winner will be awarded the cash prize of $5,000.  In addition, the Awards Committee may designate a Grand Prize winner who receives an additional $5,000 and will be eligible for a Foundation sponsored event showcasing the winner’s talents, such as a concert hall debut, gallery showing, or screening (depending on the artist’s medium and career goals).

Please note Applicant may not be enrolled part-time, full-time, or finishing work in a degree-granting program.

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July 21, 2009

Printmaking Artist Residency

The Center for Contemporary Printmaking (CCP) in Norwalk, Connecticut, invites interested artists to apply for a one- or two-week residency fellowship to take place between January and April 2010, at our well-equipped studio. This fellowship offers the artist a chance to realize printmaking projects by providing time, privacy, and equipment as well as a creative, supportive environment.

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