CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

Currently/planning to be enrolled in the upcoming academic year as a full-time undergraduate student (students pursuing a graduate degree in the fall are ineligible)

2.50

Not Mentioned

Permanent U.S. resident (or U.S. citizen)

U.S. citizen (or Permanent U.S. resident)

Be pursuing a major and career in 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

Required

Required

Personal statement (500-1,000 words) addressing four topics in one cohesive essay. (Students should use the same personal statement when applying for multiple scholarships).

2 electronically submitted letters of recommendation. We suggest one come from a community or public service leader (i.e. church leader, community leader, volunteer organization). The application provides instructions for your references to upload their letters.

Five original pieces of artwork from the art genre for which are you applying, with each file name showing the pieces title, dimensions, and media (e.g. Water 3ft x 2ft oil on canvas).

- A completed online application- Electronic PDF copy of detailed Federal Student Aid Report (SAR); this report comes from the US Department of Education and is typically 5 pages in length.- Recent photograph suitable for publication (i.e., a cap and gown picture, or other of professional quality and dress).- Proof of college acceptance (e.g. college acceptance letter). This is only for high school seniors or those returning to school.