Arts Scholarships

Find Arts scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Art Scholarship Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $25,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$25,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

4 requirements

Requirements

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedGPA 2.0+AKWAAlaskaWashington
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National Aviation Explorer Scholarship Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $10,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$10,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

3 requirements

Requirements

ArtsSTEMHobbiesFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolTrade SchoolGPA 2.0+
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Gloria Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $15000. Plan to apply by May 26, 2026.

137 applicants

$15,000

Award Amount

May 26, 2026

26 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

ArtsEducationSTEMMedicineWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityFirst-GenerationVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolGPA 3.5+CAMDNY
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Adult Career Scholars eligibility guide USA 2026 Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $6,600. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$6,600

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

9 requirements

Requirements

ArtsSTEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.5+
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Grace Kelly Scholarship application USA 2026 Apply

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $6,000. Plan to apply by April 30, 2026.

$6,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

today

5 requirements

Requirements

ArtsFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
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Orange County Centennial Scholarship Deadline 2026 USA

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

1 day left

3 requirements

Requirements

ArtsMusicFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+CACalifornia
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College Scholarship Program

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

1 day left

8 requirements

Requirements

ArtsCommunityMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+NJNew Jersey

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Frequently asked questions about arts scholarships

Who can apply for arts scholarships?
Arts scholarship eligibility depends on the provider and the discipline. Some awards support visual arts, design, photography, film, theater, dance, creative writing, or interdisciplinary work, while others are open to any student with a strong creative portfolio. Providers may ask for samples, an artist statement, school enrollment, GPA, financial need, local residency, or plans to continue studying or practicing the arts.
What should I prepare before applying for arts scholarships?
Start by organizing a small portfolio that matches the scholarship instructions. This may include images, videos, writing samples, performance links, project descriptions, or a resume of exhibitions, productions, publications, classes, or community arts work. Many arts scholarships also ask for an artist statement, so be ready to explain your influences, process, goals, and why the award would support your next step.
Do arts scholarships require a specific major?
Some arts scholarships require applicants to major in an arts-related field, but many do not. A provider may care more about demonstrated creative work, a portfolio, community involvement, or plans to keep developing as an artist. If you are undecided or combining art with another field, look for awards that accept creative practice, extracurricular work, or career goals rather than a strict major requirement.