Scholarships

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Scholarships are now available for NEW students enrolling in Spring 2012 (deadline Dec. 15) and new and current students for Fall 2012 (deadline Mar. 15). APPLY NOW!

Visual Arts Departmental Scholarships

The John Weinkein Distinction in the Visual Arts Award
Award given during the juried student exhibitions each Fall & Spring Semester.

Competitive Scholarships
Deadline TBA for 2012 / 2013 Academic Year

• Marie Delleney Memorial Scholarship
  Established in 1975 to honor former TWU Visual Arts student Marie Delleney.
• Sue E. Comer Art Scholarship
  Established by Sue Comer in 1976 to support a needy and/or worthy art student.
• Helen Thomas Perry Scholarship
  Established in January 1985 by Mr. John Perry in honor of his wife. The scholarship is for junior and senior students majoring in Art.
• Norine Kitsinger Memorial Scholarship
• J. Brough Miller Scholarship in Art
• Hazel Ruth Snodgrass Scholarship
  Established in 1989 in memory of Hazel Ruth Nelson Snodgrass. The scholarship is for undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Art.
• Ludie Clark Thompson Scholarship
  Established with a gift from the estate of Ludie Clark Thompson in 1982. The scholarship is to be awarded to an Art student.
• Weller-Washmon Graduate Painting Scholarship
  Established in 1993, the scholarship is for painting students. Preference is to be given, but not limited to, out-of-state graduate painting students.
• Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle Scholarship in Art
• Rowena Caldwell Elkins Memorial Scholarship
  Established in 1996 by the children and husband of Rowena Caldwell Elkin. It is to support scholarships in the Department of Visual Arts.
• Mary Beth Glover Scholarship
  Established in 1998, this scholarship is for the support of scholarships to students in the Department of Visual Arts.
• Mabel E. Maxcey Endowment Scholarship Fund
  The scholarship fund was established in 2003 to provide scholarships for female graduate students attending TWU and who are studying in any field of Visual Arts.
• The Joseph Melançon Excellence in the Visual Arts Scholarship
  Established in 2011 in honor of a 2000 MFA graduate of the program in painting, this scholarship is for students returning to school to pursue a degree in the studio arts. For more information on Mr. Melançon's work and history follow this link [www.josephmelancon.com]
  For more information, including how to contribute to the scholarship fund, click here.