William and Yvonne Allenson Art Studio Scholarship Fund
Established through a bequest of William and Yvonne Allenson, dedicated educators at SUNY New Paltz, this scholarship provides financial support to majors in Art Studio with a preference for those who work with the medium of wood. Applicants must be undergraduate and fully matriculated, enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester. To be eligible, recipients must have obtained a class standing above Sophomore. (Sophomores are invited apply if they will be a Junior when receiving the award). A GPA of 3.0 is needed and applicants should show evidence of service to the life of the college and/or be active in extracurricular activities. A letter of recommendation is also preferred from faculty who can attest to the students work and potential in the field.
- Award
- varies (up to $3,000)
- Scopes
- Art Scholarships, Fine and Performing Arts Scholarships, Undergraduate
- Deadline
- 04/10/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Please provide a statement expressing your enthusiasm for studio art, note in particular if you are working with the medium of wood.
- Please upload an art portfolio with 5 -10 images, including detail shots and work-in-progress. PDF format. See help text for more guidance.
- Please discuss one or two ways that you have contributed to the life on campus either through extra-curricular activities or community service.
- Applicants can request a letter of recommendation by submitting the email address of the person you wish a recommendation from. You should notify these individuals to expect an email. You are responsible for ensuring the recommendations are submitted by the application deadline. Please use their newpaltz.edu email address if they are a faculty member.