Fine Arts Scholarship Opportunities
How to Apply for Fine Arts Scholarships or Awards
Download Fine Arts Scholarship/Award Application with Instructions
(in Adobe Acrobat format)
Art: Students are required to submit a portfolio in addition to submitting the Fine Arts Scholarship Application. See renewal criteria below.
Theatre: In addition to the Fine Arts Scholarship Application and a letter of recommendation, students are required to audition. See renewal criteria below.
Music: In addition to the Fine Arts Scholarship Application, an audition is required. See renewal criteria below.
Art Awards
|
Awards |
Amount |
|
Buzza Art Award |
$6,000 |
|
Cornell College Art Award |
$1,000 to $2,000 |
Buzza Art Awards are renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing.
The Cornell College Art Award is renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing for the College.
Theatre Scholarships
|
Scholarships |
Amount |
|
Trustee Theatre Scholarship * |
$15,000 |
|
Dean's Theatre Scholarship * |
$9,000 |
|
Theatre Scholarship * |
$6,000 |
|
Awards |
Amount |
|
Cornell College Theatre Award * |
$1,000 or $2,000 |
TheTrustee Theatre Scholarship is renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing. The student must also major in Theatre while at Cornell.
TheDean's Theatre Scholarship is renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing. The student must also major or minor in Theatre while at Cornell.
TheTheatre Scholarship is renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing at the College. The student must also either major or minor in Theatre while at Cornell.
The Cornell College Theatre Award is renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing at the College.
* Additional performance criteria are also required. Please contact the Theatre department for more information regarding renewal criteria.
Music Scholarships and Awards
|
Scholarships |
Amount |
|
Trustee Scholarship |
$15,000 |
|
Dean's Music Scholarship |
$9,000 |
| Horace Alden Miller Music Scholarship |
$6,000 |
|
Awards |
Amount |
|
Eva Ellsworth Dungan Music Award |
$1,000 to $2,000 |
The Trustee Music Scholarship is renewable for three years as long as the student majors or minors in Music and maintains good academic standing.
The Dean's Music Scholarship, Horace Alden Miller Music Scholarship, and Eva Ellsworth Dungan Music Award are each renewable for three years as long as the student maintains good academic standing.
All Music Scholarships and Awards require students to enroll in music lessons, participate in at least one major ensemble on the student's primary instrument, and enroll in a FAA 701 Music Performance Seminar. Scholarship and award recipients are awarded free music lessons at a value of $325 per semester.
