Betty Harlan Memorial Art Scholarship
Supporting students pursuing a career in the visual arts.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant must:
- Be a graduating high school senior.
- Currently reside in Boone, Ogle, or Winnebago County.
- Plan to pursue a degree in visual arts, visual art education, or visual art history.
- Be involved in organizations and activities focused on visual arts.
Specifications
Academic performance will be given moderate priority in the selection process.
For the purposes of this scholarship, visual arts is defined as creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight, such as painting, sculpture, and film.
Written Prompt
Each CFNIL scholarship is created with a specific purpose in mind. As you complete the application, the system automatically matches you with every scholarship for which you are eligible and will present you with a specific written prompt for each. You're encouraged to craft a unique response to each prompt to show the reviewers why you're the best candidate for that scholarship.
Scholarship Background and Intent
Betty was vivacious and always pursued a new project or hobby. She was involved in all forms of visual arts and loved sharing it with others. The intent of this scholarship is to support someone with a continually creative mind who enjoys creating art.
Would you like to support the Betty Harlan Memorial Art Scholarship? You can make a donation directly to this fund, to help grow its impact and ability to provide support for our community — forever!
