CAA High School Art Scholarship Deadline

Press Release - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Janet Erway

Cooperstown Art Association

22 Main Street

Cooperstown, New York 13326

(607) 547-9777

 

May 9, 2013

 

CAA Art Scholarship Deadline

 

            The deadline for the Cooperstown Art Association’s Art Scholarship is rapidly approaching. The annual scholarship award of up to $600 is available to students planning to pursue art at the college level who will graduate from any Otsego County or Clark Scholarship eligible school district in 2013. The schools eligible are Cherry Valley-Springfield, Cooperstown, Edmeston, Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton, Laurens, Milford, Milford BOCES, Mt. Markham, Oneonta, Owen D. Young, Richfield Springs, Schenevus, Unatego and Worcester. Home-schooled students living within those school districts are also eligible for the scholarship.

            There is no application fee. Each student should bring a portfolio of five pieces or a CD with images of their work as well as an application form to the CAA by Friday, May 31st at 4 p.m., no exceptions. All portfolios will be juried by Martha Greenbank Sharer, a local artist and prior art instructor. 

Applications have been sent to participating schools, please check with your art teacher or guidance counselor, or contact the CAA at (607) 547-9777 for further information.  Applications are available online at www.cooperstownart.com.

--   Janet G. Erway, Director  Cooperstown Art Association  22 Main Street Cooperstown, NY 13326  (607) 547-9777  (607)547-1187 fax  gallery@cooperstownart.com  www.cooperstownart.com