This Century Art Gallery is offering $2,000 in art scholarships to graduating seniors residing in the Williamsburg/James City County and Bruton District of York County School Districts. The minimum scholarship award will be $500. Students planning to attend a college or art school in the Fall 2008 are eligible to apply for this scholarship.  Students must be enrolled in a college or art school in order to receive the scholarship funds.
Print this completed form and deliver it with your portfolio to This Century Art Gallery at the address listed below.
If you need more space than is provided on this form, please use additional pages and attach them to your application.

Art Background:

Describe your current art courses and/or activities:
 
 
 
 
 

List and describe the art courses you've taken in previous terms. (include term & year)

List any art-related activities/organizations/clubs in which you've participate: (include term & year)

Have you received any awards or prizes for your art?  YES NO
If yes, please describe:

ESSAY QUESTION:  On a separate page, please describe your art and what it means to you.  What role do you anticipate art will play in your life?  Describe your favorite art project.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

PORTFOLIO OF RECENT WORK:  Along with this completed application, please provide a portfolio of your recent art work including 8-15 pieces representing each of the areas of art that you're concentrating in. (e.g., painting, drawing, pottery).  You may submit original work, slides, or a CD of digital photos representing your work. A CD of digital photos is preferred.

TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION:  Please provide two letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be from someone who can comment on your interest and ability in art.

Scholarship applications & portfolios must be delivered to THIS CENTURY ART GALLERY
by Saturday, March 15 at 5:00 pm.