The City of Beaverton Arts Program is now accepting applications for the Youth Arts Awards, recognizing the accomplishments and academic pursuits of young and emerging artists in the performing and visual arts.
Donor Name: City of Beaverton
State: Oregon
City: Beaverton
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 03/07/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Youth Arts Awards (YAA) support young artists and promote access to the arts for everyone. There are two categories of awards for which applicants can apply.
- Performing and Visual Arts Scholarships (high school seniors and independent/non-traditional studies students applying to enroll in college/university).
- Emerging Talent Awards (high school juniors).
The Performing and Visual Arts Scholarships recognize outstanding achievement and encourage promising academic advancement. These scholarships aim to help foster a diverse and flourishing arts community. Multiple scholarships up to $2,500 will be awarded to high school seniors enrolled in K-12 traditional education settings as well as students enrolled in non-traditional settings i.e. home school, within and peripheral to Beaverton School District boundaries (i.e. Catlin Gabel).
The Emerging Talent Awards are non-monetary awards given to one high school junior per each high school in Beaverton School District. These awards recognize the growth and potential of these individuals and will serve to acknowledge their accomplishments in advance of their college/university applications.
The City of Beaverton Arts Program will be awarding young artists and outstanding achievements in two categories for each award program:
- Visual Arts, which includes traditional 2D and 3D media, graphic design, video and film, and digital arts/media, etc.
- Performing Arts, which includes music, dance, theater, improv/comedy, tech crew (studio recording and production), stage crew (lighting, sound, rigging), etc.
Who may apply?
Artists are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit City of Beaverton.