Scholarship Fund
Every year, the Studio 2880 Arts Center offers a select number of five hundred-dollar scholarships. Scholarship categories are divided into:
- Visual Arts
- Performing Arts
- Literary Arts
All secondary school students in School District No. 57 or the local independent schools who intend to pursue a career in the applicable categories are eligible. For more information, contact the Studio.
2008 Winners
Community Arts Council Visual Arts Scholarship - Hallie Beaulieu, College Hts. Secondary
Community Arts Council Literary Arts Scholarship - Carmen Harker, Kelly Road Secondary
2009 Winners
Community Arts Council Visual Arts Scholarship - Karmela Arocena, College Hts. Sec.
Community Arts Council Performing Arts Scholarship - Emily Wilson, Duchess Park Sec.
Studio 2880 Arts Center Literary Arts Scholarship - Laura Weisgarber, Prince George Sec
There are also Scholarship Awards Programs offered through the British Columbia Arts Council. Go to their website,
www.bcartscouncil.ca, and select the "Online Application Forms" link OR to download a copy of the form for mail-in select the "Print Application Forms" link. Type in the User ID "scholar" and password "finearts" (without quotations) and select "Scholarships" from the Scholarship drop down menu. The deadline for application is 4:30pm, Wednesday, April 30th 2010. For further information, please contact the British Columbia Arts Council at (250) 356-1718.