MANITO ART LEAGUE ANNOUNCES 2016 FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS

The Manito Art League is seeking applicants who are interested in financial aid for tuition toward an art workshop, class, college course or program in the fine arts. Scholarships are available to anyone living within or attending an accredited school within a 70-mile radius of Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin. Applicants must be a graduating senior, a college student, or a person interested in any of the fine arts.  Scholarships range between $500 -$2000 depending on the number of applicants.

Besides the yearly $500 Florence Daniels Scholarship, The Manito Art League is also seeking applications for The Rutherford/Raedeke Memorial Scholarship in the Arts, a $500 scholarship awarded towards tuition only, to a Wisconsin resident, majoring in fine arts.

The Polly H. Ullrich Scholarship for Early Career Artists, is a new yearly scholarship in the amount of $2000 towards tuition and related expenses at an accredited college or university, not for profit, public or private, or professional school.  This scholarship will be awarded to anyone under 30 years of age within a 70-mile radius of Manitowish Waters, seeking to be an early career artist.

Adult Workshop/Class Scholarships will be awarded to adult applicants over 18 who are interested in enriching their knowledge in the arts.  Some monetary aid towards tuition for courses or workshops will be given.

More information including the download of applications, can be found on the MAL website www.manitoartleague.weebly.com or email manitoscholarships@gmail.com.  Completed applications must be received by June 1, 2016.