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College Arts Scholarship

The Arts Center’s College Arts Scholarship is open to all graduating High School seniors in the seven-county region of the Brazos Valley who will attend an accredited college or university with a course of study in the arts, culture, or heritage fields. This esteemed scholarship is granted to individuals who showcase exceptional talent and creativity, perfectly aligning with the Arts Center’s mission of enriching our community through the arts and nurturing the next generation of talented artists.

 

Award amount: $2000-$4000

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Apply for 2025 Scholarships

Click on the button below to apply for the 2025 College Arts Scholarship, Netta Jackson Simek Emerging Artist Scholarship, and/or James Young Bradfield Fine Arts Scholarship

or click here to download a PDF of the application.

Scholarship applications are due by 5pm on Friday, March 21, 2025. Please email hailey@acbv.org with any questions.

2024 Recipients

Grace DuBose – Theatre Arts

Kendall McKinney – Art History

2023 Recipients

Richard Badillo – Music
Zoe May – Art Education

2022 Recipients

Ellie Hague – Visualization
Jenny Flores – Graphic Design
Benjamin Trice – Baking and Pastry Arts

Get to know our past scholarship recipients!

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