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Frequently asked questions
What is the Art of the City Scholarship Program?
Established in 2021, the Art of the City Scholarship seeks to encourage and empower artists of all disciplines to submit an original piece of art around the year’s chosen theme. We’re proud to support local White Rock & South Surrey students, offering the scholarship to the graduating classes of Semiahmoo Secondary, Earl Marriott Secondary, Elgin Park Secondary, Grandview Heights Secondary.
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
The Art of the City Scholarship is now open to grade 12 students from Semiahmoo Secondary, Earl Marriott Secondary, Elgin Park Secondary, Grandview Heights Secondary. Learn more details at artofthecity.ca/scholarship
When does the application open?
The Art of the City Scholarship runs annually, with submissions opening in early November and closing at the end of April. Scholarship recipients are typically announced via social media and at each participating high school’s commencement ceremonies, around June. Learn more details at artofthecity.ca/scholarship
When will I receive my scholarship funds and award?
Scholarship recipients are typically announced via social media and at each participating high school’s commencement ceremonies, around June. At the commencement ceremony, Gold recipients receive a trophy & certificate, and Silver recipients receive a certificate. After the commencement ceremony, an Art of the City Studio team member will reach out to arrange funds directly to recipients.
How can I nominate my school to be included in the scholarship?
If you are interested in nominating your high school to become eligible for the Art of the City Scholarship, please send us an email: info@artofthecity.ca
Who can I contact if I have questions?
Please feel free to reach out to us at any time through the contact form on our Connect With Us page, or by emailing us directly at info@artofthecity.ca. Whether you have questions about the scholarship, design challenges, volunteering, donating, or the Art of the City Gallery, our team is happy to assist and will get back to you as soon as possible.
FROM OUR CREATIVES
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I just want to let you know that I am beyond grateful for the opportunity you gave me and my peers. It meats a lot to me that I can do something I love while celebrating fellow creatives in our community, and I am honored to be among the many talented artists who won the scholarship.
- A.P
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Thank you so much for supporting my dreams as an artist and my future Post Secondary education.
- H.B
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Thank you so much for the funds, they will be put to good use! I will be studying Theatre Design and Production at UBC next year!
Thank you for helping me pursue my dreams!
- M.S
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