Arts Scholarships

Detailed scholarship information

Application

Criteria for Maintaining Scholarships
Art scholars must assist in the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery for 16 hours each semester. Assigned duties may include assisting to hang and take down gallery exhibits, monitoring the gallery during open hours, assisting with gallery receptions, working on preservation, framing and cataloguing of the permanent collection.

Pro Artis Portfolio Review Recommendations
Students should upload 5-10 works of art in any media representing at least two different media. Students should also submit a typed “Artist Statement” of one or two pages. The statement can address some of the following:

• Description of some of the successes and struggles that you have experienced in creating either your artwork in general or a specific project.
• What inspires you as an artist?
• What does creating art mean to you?
• Do you have a favorite medium? If so, what is it about that medium that attracts you?

Portfolio submissions

Students should submit their portfolio in the media area of the online application form.  The portfolio should include digital pictures of 5-10 works of art (jpeg, gif, tiff, bmp, png), a list of the submitted artworks including title, dimensions, medium, year in school that the work was created (e.g., 2019 as a junior), class that the work was created for and an artist statement of at least 300 words addressing the questions listed above. 

Detailed scholarship information

Application

Criteria for Maintaining Scholarships
Scholars and majors form the core of the Augustana Theatre Company. Theatre scholars must participate in company call (THEA 095 Backstage Practicum) one evening per week, and assist in the scene and costume shops for two additional hours each week or hold specific leadership roles to fulfill their scholarship obligations. These roles may include but are not limited to the following: scenic, lighting, sound or costume designer; company manager, shop foreman, master electrician, front of house manager.

Pro Dramatis Audition Selection or Portfolio Recommendation
Auditions should consist of two monologues of two minutes or less each of differing styles and tone. Portfolio should consist of photographs of completed designs.

Audition/portfolio submissions

• If you are submitting a portfolio, please include photos of finished designs for sets, lights and/or costumes (jpeg, gif, tiff, bmp, png), and include an explanation of photos that include show name, design area and year in school that the design was done (e.g., 2019 as a junior). 
• If you are submitting an audition, accepted formats for audio include .mp3, .wma, .ogg and .flac. Accepted formats for video include .m4v, .mov, .mp4, .wmv, .flv, .asf, .mpeg, .mpg, and .mkv.  You may also link directly to any media you have uploaded to Vimeo, YouTube, SoundCloud and Sketchfab.