2nd Quarter, 2007 Art Scholarship Winner Dylan Kennedy My name is Dylan Kennedy, and I’m currently a first-year student at Southwestern University, a small liberal arts college in Georgetown, Texas. I’m a Studio Art major and an architecture minor for the Sarofim School of Fine Arts at S.U., and I plan to pursue a degree …
4th Quarter, 2006 Art Scholarship Winner Ryan Nussbacher Ryan is pursuing a future in the publication and design field via an education at the Pratt Institute. It’s a rigorous curriculum that allows little time for other activities yet he still manages to volunteer some of his time to worthy causes such as tutoring with America …
3rd Quarter, 2006 Art Scholarship Winner Amirya Perkins She is currently a first year student at the Fashion Institute of Technology, majoring in the Textile/Surface Design program, where she hopes to receive her bachelor’s degree. A Portion of Amiyra’s Winning Essay: My Humble Beginnings: I was five years old when I realized I did not …
2nd Quarter, 2006 Art Scholarship Winner Josiah Taundi Josiah is working on his MA in Fine Arts at Canterbury Christ Church University College, Kent, UK. A Portion of Josiah’s Winning Essay: I am tired of chasing the winds. Currently, I am a research officer for media rights NGO, the Media Monitoring Project of Zimbabwe, after …
1st Quarter, 2006 Art Scholarship Winner Alison Stinley Alison is a student at the Cleveland Institute of Art. A Portion of Alison’s Winning Essay: My first piece is sealed tightly in a family photo album. It is about three by four inches in dimension–I enjoyed working on smaller surfaces then. I believe the medium was …
4th Quarter, 2005 Art Scholarship Winner Eileen O’Brien “All throughout school I have been doodling on my class work. I can’t help it — I have a drive for drawing that cannot be stopped. So to fill this drive I have to keep finding new ways to carry it out by taking every art class …
3rd Quarter, 2005 Art Scholarship Winner L. Barrett Powell “My father was an artist who was forced by his parent’s expectations to choose another more “proper” profession. When I was 10, he was giving me private art lessons but had to stop because he fell ill and died from leukemia-related pneumonia. It was rather dramatic …
2nd Quarter, 2005 Art Scholarship Winner Becky Marshall Becky Marshall grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. In high school she became involved with theater and participated in several productions as an actor and as a part of numerous backstage crews. Upon graduation, Becky enrolled at Ithaca College and received a B.A. in Studio …
