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Student Scholarships

Incoming Freshman Scholarships

The Kuzmicki-McCutchen Scholarship is open to high school seniors
who plan to major in art at the University of Georgia.

Deadline: postmarked by February 15 of the high school graduating year.

Kuzmicki-McCutchen Application - Students should submit the following:

a CD of 10 digital images
a one-page statement about your reasons for wanting to be an art student
two letters of recommendation from art teachers
high school transcript and SAT scores

The application should include the students name, address, school and city.

All materials should be sent to:
High School Scholarship Committee
Lamar Dodd School of Art
University of Georgia
270 River Road
Athens, GA 30602-7676
(706) 542-1511
e-mail: artinfo@uga.edu

*NEW PROCEDURE - FALL SEMESTER APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR CURRENT STUDENTS*

Lamar Dodd School of Art Scholarships

The Lamar Dodd School of Art offers the opportunity to apply to four competitive scholarships.

Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts Scholarship provides funds
for any art student in financial need to attend summer classes
at Arrowmont School in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

The Rachel Sharp Decosimo Art Scholarship provides financial
assistance to out-of-state students pursuing undergraduate and
graduate degrees in art at the Lamar Dodd School of Art. Consideration
is based upon, but not limited to, academic achievements, financial
need and demonstrated talent and promise.

Competitive Scholarship Application Forms

Arrowmont School of Arts Scholarship Application
Rachel Sharp Decosimo Scholarship Application
Mary Rosenblatt Graduate Scholarship Application
Open Undergraduate Competitive Scholarship Application

The scholarships are open to full-time students
majoring in any area of the visual arts who have completed a
minimum of one year of study at the Lamar Dodd School of Art.
Preference is generally given to students who will be juniors
or seniors, but in the final analysis, a variety of factors
are taken into consideration before a decision is reached.
Applications are screened by an appointed faculty committee,
which has sole discretion in determining recipients of the awards.
Recipients of scholarships may be required to participate in
a group exhibition in the Visual Arts Gallery, as well as lead
tours of the department for visitors.

All Other Scholarships:
All other scholarships are available to students in specific
areas of concentration. The application process takes place
during the Fall semester through the Chair of each specific area.

For further information contact:
Scholarship Committee Chairman
Lamar Dodd School of Art
University of Georgia
270 River Road
Athens, GA 30602-7676
(706) 542-1511
e-mail: artinfo@uga.edu

The Vince Dooley Scholarship assists worthy students majoring
in any program in the School of Art.

The Betty Cabin Memorial Scholarship assists worthy students
majoring in any program in the Lamar Dodd School of Art.

The Mary Rosenblatt Scholarship is primarily to assist students
who are planning a teaching career; however, awards are not
limited to students majoring in art education.

The W. Robert Nix Award of Excellence in Art Education recognizes
and assists deserving art education students.

The W. Robert Nix Art Education Award assists a worthy art education
student.

The C. Clifton Chandler Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to rising seniors majoring in graphic design.

The John D. & Marilyn Kehoe Cortona Scholarship seeks to recognize
and assist deserving students for the academic term that they
are enrolled in the Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy.

The Mike Nicholson Drawing and Painting in Cortona Award provides
support to students in the area of drawing and painting who
will participate in the Studies Abroad Program in Cortona, Italy.

The Del Martin Amica di Cortona Scholarship supports up to three
students accepted to the Studies Abroad Program in Cortona,
Italy per year (either Fall, Spring or Summer semesters) based
on both merit and financial need.