Scholarships for Art Students

These 13 hand-curated scholarships are open to Art Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

13 scholarships

Refine with filters →
Varies United States Undergraduate

Frederick R. Layton Art Scholarship

Mount Mary University

Amount
Up to $3,000; multiple scholarships are awarded each year
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027

A full-time current Mount Mary undergraduate in an approved art or design major with a 3.0 core and major GPA, prior college art credit, an…

View details →
Partial United States Undergraduate

Doodle for Google National Winner Scholarship

Google

Amount
$55,000 total college scholarship for the national winner; $10,000 college scholarships for the other national finalists
Deadline
The 2025–26 contest closed December 17,

U.S. citizen or permanent-resident K–12 students submit one original Google Doodle through an authorized adult under the rules for the acti…

View details →

Advertisements

Varies United States Any level

Greater Than Gatsby Annual Photography Scholarship

Greater Than Gatsby

Amount
$1,000 per recipient
Deadline
May 1 annually; recipients are announced by June 1

A recently accepted high-school student, undergraduate, or graduate student in an eligible creative field at an accredited nonprofit U.S. i…

View details →
Varies United States Undergraduate

AUC First-Year Art History Scholarship

AUC Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective

Amount
Amount varies; the award amount is stated in the recipient’s offer
Deadline
Rolling review; incoming students are strongly encouraged to apply by April 15

Admitted incoming Clark Atlanta, Morehouse, or Spelman students who declare Art History and hold at least a 3.0 high-school GPA.

View details →
Varies Global Any level

Pollock-Krasner Foundation Artist Grants

Pollock-Krasner Foundation

Amount
Grant size is determined by individual artist circumstances
Deadline
Rolling applications; no fixed annual de

Professional visual artists worldwide may apply online for Pollock-Krasner support based on individual circumstances, exhibition record, an…

View details →
Partial Global Any level

Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant

Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation

Amount
Foundation grants for emerging representational artists; current amount not shown in the fetched official page text
Deadline
Applications accepted through foundation

Emerging representational artists may apply to the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation for support tied to a specific art project, study, or …

View details →
Varies United States Undergraduate

AUC Art History Scholarship for Continuing Students

AUC Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective

Amount
Amount varies; the award amount is stated in the recipient’s offer
Deadline
Rolling review; rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors are strongly encouraged to apply by May 15

Rising AUC sophomores through seniors majoring in Art History with a 3.0 GPA and successful foundational coursework.

View details →
Varies United States Undergraduate

AUC Curatorial Studies Scholarship

AUC Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective

Amount
Amount varies; the award amount is stated in the recipient’s offer
Deadline
Rolling review; rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors are strongly encouraged to apply by May 15

Rising AUC sophomores through seniors in any eligible major who declare a Curatorial Studies minor and maintain at least a 3.25 GPA.

View details →
Partial United States Undergraduate

2026 Letitia Moore Arts Scholarship

York Art Association

Amount
Generally around $3,000; final amount is set by the scholarship committee
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026 (past deadline)

Art or art-history majors beyond their first college year with at least a 3.0 GPA; New England artists receive priority.

View details →