Find College Scholarships - Fine Arts

Niche

National

Help cover the cost of college without writing a single essay! Niche is giving one student $25,000 to help pay for tuition, housing, books, and other educational expenses. Apply below for your chance to win so you can focus on what really matters instead of worrying about finances. Good luck!

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The Art Institutes

Nationwide

High school seniors who are members of FBLA may apply for The Art Institutes Future Business Leaders of America Scholarship.

Art

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Nitrocollege.com

Nationwide

Over $225K awarded since 2016. No Essay or account sign-ups, just a simple scholarship for those seeking help in paying for school. Apply in two minutes or less.

Any Major

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Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley

New York

Established by the Foundation and the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce to honor past Chamber President Charlie North and his love of music and to encourage the pursuit of music and arts in education; this scholarship is available to any graduating high school senior who is a resident of Dutchess County and is majoring in music performance, music/art education or visual arts (ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking and architecture) at an accredited college or university in the United States.

Art, Fine Arts, Music, Visual Arts

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SUNY Plattsburgh

Nationwide

For continuing SUNY Plattsburgh Art Majors who have at least a 3.0 GPA in art courses and incoming freshmen who have declared art as their major. Graduating art majors are not eligible for Winkel Scholarships, but they may be eligible for a Winkel Post-Graduate Internship.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

SUNY Plattsburgh

AIGA and Worldstudio

Nationwide

AIGA Worldstudio Scholarships benefit underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students who are studying photography, illustration, and design disciplines in colleges and universities in the United States. Scholarships are awarded annually to encourage social and environmental responsibility and cultural awareness in the next generation of artists and designers.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Nationwide

This award is for students with majors in the visual arts including, but not limited to, architecture, ceramics, drawing, fashion, graphic design, illustration, interior design, painting, photography, sketching, video production and other decorative arts. Selected applicants will be qualified African-American or black students.

Visual Arts, Art, Fine Arts

African American

The Art Institutes

Nationwide

Secondary and postsecondary students who are members of SkillsUSA may compete in national championships.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

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Concordia College

Nationwide

The visual arts scholarships are four-year awards to incoming first-year students, with a total value from $8,000 to $32,000 per award. Transfer students may also compete for the award and recipients will receive from $2,000 to $8,000/year until completion of their Concordia degree and fulfillment of additional renewal criteria.

Visual Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Design

Concordia College

University of Southern Indiana

Indiana

Incoming USI Freshman art or art education majors who are residents of Indiana or qualify for the IN-KY Reciprocal Tuition Program, and who submit a completed application by the first Friday in February are eligible for these scholarships.

Visual Arts, Art, Fine Arts

University of Southern Indiana

National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

Nationwide

In accordance with the will of the late Anna Lee Stacey, a trust fund has been created for the education of young men and women who aim to make art their profession.

Visual Arts, Art, Fine Arts

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University of Alabama - Birmingham

Nationwide

The Department of Art and Art History awards Incoming Freshman Scholarships each year. Awards are granted based on academic and artistic and art historical scholarly promise evident in the application submitted.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

University of Alabama - Birmingham

Weber State University

Nationwide

The scholarship recipient must be a full time student majoring, minoring, or taking classes within the college (during the year of the award). Preference will be given to international, out-of-state or minority students, and/or students with financial need (FAFSA recommended). The recipient may be an incoming or continuing student.

Art, Fine Arts, Visual Arts, Communication, Foreign Languages, English, Performing Arts, Design, Film Studies

Weber State University

National Sculpture Society

Nationwide

The Alex J. Ettl and Marilyn Newmark Memorial Grants are unrestricted prizes of $5,000 each. They are awarded annually to a sculptor (the Newmark is for a sculptor specializing in animal sculpture) who has demonstrated a commitment to sculpting and an outstanding ability in his or her body of work.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

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School of Art Institute of Chicago

Nationwide

The Archibald Motley Student Fund was established in 2003 to provide financial assistance to currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate SAIC students whose work explores the African diaspora.

Art

School of Art Institute of Chicago

Auburn University

Nationwide

Two $500 scholarships are awarded each year to an Auburn University student or incoming student who is seeking an undergraduate degree in Studio Art (BA in Art or BFA in Studio Art), or Art History (BA in Art [formal option in Art History]) and has a minimum overall 3.0 GPA. Studio Art majors should demonstrate quality in their artwork and overall accomplishments in the degree program and Art History majors should demonstrate writing ability and noteworthy scholarship. Preference will be given to students with demonstrated financial need.

Art

Auburn University

The Art Institutes

Nationwide

High school seniors graduating who are enrolled in a C-CAP program may compete for one nationwide, full-tuition scholarship to be used for either a two- or four-year degree program at any one of 7 U.S. schools comprising The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes. Scholarship value is approximately $51,750–$103,500; current tuition rates at chosen school will apply. Tuition scholarships are not redeemable for cash. The tuition scholarship covers academic tuition and may not be applied against fees, housing, living expenses, or program supplies and may not be transferred between affiliate schools.

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Central Michigan University

Nationwide

Central Michigan University provides a variety of scholarships for entering and continuing students who major (or intend to major) in Art.

Art, Fine Arts, Visual Arts, Biology

Central Michigan University

National Sculpture Society

Nationwide

The Dexter Jones Award, an unrestricted prize of $5,000, is presented annually to a sculptor for an outstanding work of sculpture in bas-relief.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

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Kent State University

Nationwide

Award of $500-$1,700 per semester, renewable for a second semester upon reapplication, for an incoming grad student in art history. Requires strong credentials in art history, a sample of research writing and a statement of intent for M.A. study.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

Kent State University

Kent State University

Nationwide

$2,500 award (disbursed over two semesters) for an incoming first-year major of any discipline in the School of Art.

Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Art

Kent State University