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Art Student Scholarship

Artwork Review

Friday, February 27, 2009 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Snow date: Friday, March 6, 2009)
Artwork and forms must be set-up by 8:30 a.m. on the review day, or you will not be
considered for scholarship.
Scholarship Award announcement: Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 6p.m.

Art Department Scholarships

Students majoring in Art may compete yearly for scholarship support. If you would like scholarship support you must download  fill out the NKU Art Department Scholarship Application. The typed or printed out applications must be next to your artwork
display. No handwritten forms will be accepted.

The artwork will be judged on its merits by the faculty who will also consider your grade point average in art, participation
in art department courses and activities and your citizenship in the larger arts community.

Eligibility:

• Entrants must be able to be a full time student and must maintain a 3.0 average in Art and 2.5 overall average to receive and retain the scholarship.
• Part-time students may apply for scholarship support, but must be a full-time in the scholarship award year.
• Previous scholarship winners may re-apply for scholarship support.

Number of Scholarships:
Scholarships given are the Art Department, Friends of Fine Arts, and the Schiff Family Photography Scholarships. The number of scholarships available is determined by the funds available. Several alternates will also be chosen. You must fill out a scholarship application and enter 3 pieces of artwork to be eligible for scholarship support.

Format:

• Each student can enter up to 3 pieces of artwork accompanied by a filled out scholarship application.
• Artwork and applications will be reviewed from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
• Artwork must have been completed in the past year.
• Students will be notified by email and letter of a scholarship award.
• Each student that receives financial support will exhibit one piece of artwork selected by the faculty in the Third Floor Gallery during the annual Juried Student Exhibition.
• The selected artwork will be eligible for juried exhibition awards by the selected juror for that year.
• Announcements of Scholarships to the public will be made at the annual Juried Student exhibition reception.
  

Location for Scholarship Competition:

• 2d Artwork: Fine Arts Center 415, 414, 309 and 332
• 3d Artwork: Ceramic and Sculpture Building
• 4d Artwork: Space applicable (C & S Building or Fine Arts Center)