Nov. 26, 2024

Call for Submissions ASA Student Scholarships

Every year The Alberta Society of Artists awards scholarships to one graduate and two undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in Fine Arts in a post-secondary institution. The applicants must be a full- time students and residents of Alberta. 

 

  • Undergraduate Students must be taking 2nd and 3rd year courses predominantly.  
  • Graduate Students must be focusing on studio practice only.  

 

To submit for the scholarship the students must submit artworks. These artworks can consist of painting, drawing, sculpture, digital media, or installation.  Please note that all ASA Undergraduate scholarship applicants will be automatically considered for the Emerging Artists Unleashed (EAU): 2025 exhibition in the Alberta Society of Artists Mezzanine Gallery, March-April 2025.

 

Submission Requirement for Undergraduate Students 

  1. Application form (available online)  
  2. One artist resume or CV  
  3. Up-to-date unofficial transcript from a post-secondary institution. If recently transferred to a new institution, then provide a transcript from the previous institution as well.  
  4. Artist statement pertaining to the body of work submitted.  
  5. Five (5) artwork images (include title, year, media, dimensions, and/or other relevant information for each of the five (5) works being submitted).  

 

Submission Requirement for Graduate Students Focusing on Studio Practice only 

  1. Application form (available online)  
  2. One artist resume or CV  
  3. Up-to-date unofficial transcript from post-secondary institution. If recently transferred to a new institution, then provide a transcript from the previous institution as well.  
  4. Artist statement pertaining to the body of work submitted.  
  5. Ten (10) artwork images (include title, year, media, dimensions, and/or other relevant information for each of the ten (10) works being submitted). 
  6. Letter of support from Graduate Supervisor via email by the professor using their institution email address (not their personal email) if submitting via online application. Please email at scholarship@albertasocietyofartists.com, or they can be mailed to the ASA office (must be on school letterhead and in a sealed envelope). The mail must be received no later than January 15, 2025. 

 

Deadline for submissions is January 15, 2025 at 11:59pm MST.  

To apply visit our website:  

https://www.albertasocietyofartists.com/2025_scholarship/