Wednesday, March 24, 2010

New POSTER GALLERY ARCHIVE on Website!

We just added a Poster Art Gallery Archive to our website to display the beautiful posters that represent each of our art scholarship competitions for both Collegiate and High School levels. Featured on the posters are the winners' artwork from the previous year's competition. Take a look! We hope this gallery keeps growing with more amazing art from America's most talented and gifted emerging artists!

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE
POSTER GALLERY!

2010 West/Southwest Collegiate Competition OPEN


Attention all Associate, Bachelor, and Masters Degree candidates with an interest in the visual arts, currently enrolled at a West/Southwest Regional public or private college or university. No matter what major, if you paint, illustrate, sculpt, design, draw, photograph, or just create art, you are eligible to enter the 3rd Annual Fine Art Finals West/Southwest Scholarship Competition.


Media accepted into West/Southwest Collegiate Regional Scholarship Competition include:

  • Drawing - graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink, marker, pastel, charcoal, etc.
  • Painting - oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, etc.
  • Printmaking - etching, lithography, screen-printing, etc.
  • Sculpture -clay, ceramic, plaster, marble, glass, wood, resin, metal, porcelain, etc
  • Jewelry - gemstones, precious metals, or other materials, etc.
  • Fibers - textiles, fabrics, yarn, natural and synthetic fibers, etc.
  • Photography - traditional and digital.
  • Digital Art - please see information page for details
  • Graphic Design - traditional and digital, see information page for digital details

Collegiate Scholarship Awards:
First Place: $1200
Second Place: $600
Third Place: $300
Two Honorable Mentions: $50
Collegiate Deadline:
Must be postmarked by
Friday, May 7, 2010

Notification of Finalists by E-mail: June 11, 2010
Notification of Winners by E-mail: June 21, 2010
Scholarships mailed to Winners: July 5, 2010


West/Southwest Region includes the following States:

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho,
Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon,
Texas, Utah, Washington, & Wyoming

To view previous Finalists and Winners, including those of the Second Annual Midwest Collegiate Scholarship Competition of 2009, click here

2010 Illinois High School Competition OPEN


Now accepting entries for the 3rd Annual Fine Art Finals Illinois High School Scholarship Competition

Attention all High School Students with an interest in the visual arts, currently enrolled at an Illinois public or private High School or College Preparatory School. If you paint, illustrate, sculpt, design, draw, photograph, or just create art, you are eligible to enter the 3rd Annual Fine Art Finals Illinois High School Scholarship Competition. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are eligible.

Media accepted into Illinois High School Scholarship Competition include:

  • Drawing - graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink, marker, pastel, charcoal, etc.
  • Painting - oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, etc.
  • Printmaking - etching, lithography, screen-printing, etc.
  • Sculpture -clay, ceramic, plaster, marble, glass, wood, resin, metal, porcelain, etc
  • Jewelry - gemstones, precious metals, or other materials, etc.
  • Fibers - textiles, fabrics, yarn, natural and synthetic fibers, etc.
  • Photography - traditional and digital.
  • Digital Art - please see information page for details
  • Graphic Design - traditional and digital, see information page for digital details


High School Scholarship Awards:

First Place: $500 to Student &
$250 to School Art Program

Second Place: $250 to Student &
$125 to School Art Program

Third Place: $125 to Student &
$50 to School Art Program
High School Deadline:
Must be postmarked by
Friday, May 7, 2010

Notification of Finalists by E-mail: May 17, 2010
Notification of Winners by E-mail: May 24, 2010
Scholarships mailed to Winners: June 1, 2010


View last year's 2009 Illinois High School Finalists and Winners - here

View the first 2008 Illinois High School Finalists and Winners - here

Saturday, March 6, 2010

2009 Midwest Collegiate Art Posted


ABOVE ARTWORK:
First Place - Virgil: The Ragtime Relic by Daniel Chudzinski
Mixed Media - 52" x 58" x 40" - Bowling Green State University - OH

Click (here) to see the
Best of the Collegiate Midwest
in 20
09!