Calaveras County Arts Council • 22 North Main Street• San Andreas • CA • 95247
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The Calaveras Arts Council is pleased to again award scholarships to those high school graduates wish to major in the arts. Scholarship are available for those attending community college, four year universities as well as arts trade schools.  Vocations such as music, photography, dance, theater, graphic or digital arts, animation, and writing may all be considered. 

Applications are due at the Arts Council by March 15, 2024 by 5 p.m.

Calaveras Arts Council  Arts Scholarship
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All art forms, including dance, writing, theater, craft design, ceramics, graphic design, fine art, etc.  
​Scholarships of up to $500 will be awarded. ​
When applying, you must be prepared to select a scholarship, complete the application, write a short essay describing art-related activities you have been involved in, a resume and/or a portfolio (see below), and two letters of recommendation.  Note that the application process is not suitable for mobile devices.
To qualify for a scholarship you must:
  • Be a resident of Calaveras County
  • Submit a completed application
  • Submit a one page essay about yourself and why you are majoring in the arts
  • Those seeking a scholarship to major in music, the dramatic arts and/or dance must include a one page performance resume 
  • Those seeking a scholarship to major in visual arts, ceramics, etc., must include must include photos/samples of their work.
  • Those seeking a scholarship to major in writing must include a sample of their writing
  • Submit two letters of recommendation

There is no cost to apply. Scholarship funds can be used at your discretion towards advancing your artistic goals.   Use it for tuition, supplies, equipment, rentals, any direct costs associated with your education or training.  

You may apply for only one scholarship per year.
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The application deadline for all scholarships in 2024 is March 15 at 5 p.m.
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Applications are also available at the Arts Council office and gallery located at 22 Main Street, San Andreas.  For additional information, call the Arts Council at 209/754-1774 or email Kathy at [email protected]
 
Hours are Tuesday through Friday, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

The mission of the Calaveras County Arts Council is
​to build a united community by awakening, supporting, and nourishing the arts. 


Gallery Hours

HOURS 
​Tuesday - Friday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
 Saturday by appointment 
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Email [email protected] for an appointment or call 209 754 1774
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Contact the Arts Council

Address/Telephone/Email

PO Box 250​
​22 North Main St.,
San Andreas, CA  95249
209.754.1774
[email protected]
The Calaveras County Arts Council is a private non-profit 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation.  Founded in 1981, our purpose is to coordinate excellence in the presenting and promotion of the visual and performing arts of all cultures for artists, residents and visitors.  Our staff is comprised of an executive director under the direction of a maximum 11-member volunteer Board of Directors. EIN 94-2779793
  • Home
  • About
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Newsletter
    • Gallery Space & Accessibility
    • CCAC Racial Equity Statement
  • Ovations
  • Gallery Shows
    • Current Featured Artist >
      • Featured Artist Info
    • Call for Entries >
      • Sacramento Airport Call for Artists
  • Arts In Education
    • Poetry Out Loud
    • ArtSpirit
    • Support Arts in Education
  • Events
  • Local Art Classes