Arts Scholarships

Find Arts scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Available Arts scholarships

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STEAM Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $500 and a 03.19.27 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Education students

$500

Award Amount

03.19.27

249 days left

Host: Not specified

03.19.27

249 days left

$500

Award Amount

Arts STEM Education MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolAR

Host: Not specified

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East Artists' Guild Visual Arts Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $125 and a 12.19.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

$125

Award Amount

12.19.26

159 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

12.19.26

159 days left

$125

Award Amount

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+IL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Current Students (Design/Tech)

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Arts STEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Parks Memorial Scholarship in Costume Design

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Parks, Recreation, and Fitness Studies students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Smith Memorial Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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of Theatre and Dance Tuition Program for Incoming Students (Design/Tech)

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Arts STEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Adra and Baker Theatre Scholarship

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Stevens Scholarships in the Arts for the School of Theatre and Dance

Visual and Performing Arts students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: Visual and Performing Arts students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Arts MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Lili and John La Scholarship for Theatre

College 3rd year students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a 07.15.26 deadline while planning eligibility fit and required materials.

Best for: College 3rd year students

Amount Varies

Award Amount

07.15.26

2 days left

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

07.15.26

2 days left

Amount Varies

Award Amount

ArtsFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateIL

Eligible: United States Study in: United States

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Frequently asked questions about arts scholarships

Who can apply for arts scholarships?

Arts scholarship eligibility depends on the provider and the discipline. Some awards support visual arts, design, photography, film, theater, dance, creative writing, or interdisciplinary work, while others are open to any student with a strong creative portfolio. Providers may ask for samples, an artist statement, school enrollment, GPA, financial need, local residency, or plans to continue studying or practicing the arts.

What should I prepare before applying for arts scholarships?

Start by organizing a small portfolio that matches the scholarship instructions. This may include images, videos, writing samples, performance links, project descriptions, or a resume of exhibitions, productions, publications, classes, or community arts work. Many arts scholarships also ask for an artist statement, so be ready to explain your influences, process, goals, and why the award would support your next step.

Do arts scholarships require a specific major?

Some arts scholarships require applicants to major in an arts-related field, but many do not. A provider may care more about demonstrated creative work, a portfolio, community involvement, or plans to keep developing as an artist. If you are undecided or combining art with another field, look for awards that accept creative practice, extracurricular work, or career goals rather than a strict major requirement.