The Department of Visual Arts offers merit-based scholarships for studio art, art marketing, and art education majors. The awards are based on academic excellence and artistic achievement and the student's involvement in the visual arts, the University of North Georgia (UNG), and the community.
The scholarship candidate must be enrolled in one of the visual art programs:
To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 credit hours and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Note: One application is needed to be considered for any of our scholarships, and all scholarship awards are subject to final approval by the Office of Financial Aid. In addition, the scholarship candidate must be a legally documented student and be enrolled part-time or full-time at the time of application.
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The scholarships are awarded based on students' artistic achievement, so please follow the instructions carefully. The Submission Deadline is February 14 by 11:59 p.m.
February 14 by 11:59 p.m.
Scholarships | Description |
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Bob Owens Art Scholarship |
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Chris Gore Art Scholarship |
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The Forsyth County Arts Alliance Scholarship |
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Gloria Shott Fine Arts Scholarships |
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Roy C. Moore scholarships | Entering or enrolled student attending any campus from Hall County. Should exhibit high academic potential and superior talent in the Fine Arts. |
Tommye McClure Scanlin Scholarship |
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Visual Arts Scholarship | Any Enrolled student with high academic potential and superior talent in the fine arts. Can be on any of the campuses. |
Awards | Description |
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The Chestatee Review | A non-monetary literary publication featuring selected writings and artwork of UNG students |
Visual Arts Awards | Visual Arts offers two merit-based awards to art students each spring semester. |
Hal B. Rhodes III Juried Student Exhibition and Awards Ceremony | A guest juror awards prizes to the top five exhibited student artworks. Honors, given by the members of the university and surrounding communities, highlight artistic achievement demonstrated in the displayed works. Finally, various scholarships and merit-based awards are presented during the awards ceremony. |