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    Art Educators Association 

    Join the Art Educators Association for their first RSO meeting of the year! Snacks will be provided!

    Wednesday, September 13
    2 p.m.
    Buchanan-Droke RM 002 (on the lower level) 

    Summer Travel Info Session 

    Are you a School of Art student who is Interested in traveling over the summer? Hear from fellow receipients of 2023 travel funding who will share about their research or study abroad experiences, and apply for the 2024 Summer Travel Scholarship.

    Register here for this Zoom webinar.

    Wednesday, September 27
    5:30 - 7 p.m.
    Zoom webinar

    Visiting Lecture Series  |  Fall 2023

    Elaine Lopez 
    Philadelphia Designer, Artist, and Educator
    September 21

    Steve Locke
    New-York based Artist and Educator
    October 5

    Kim Cosier 
    Professor of Art Education at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
    October 12

    Scott Malbaurn
    Director of the Schneider Museum of Art
    October 19

    Glenn Adamson
    Curator and Writer
    November 9


    School of Art Scholarship Opportunities

    Check out the following applications that just opened Friday, September 1 on uarkart.slideroom.com. Connect with Kim Crowell, Scholarships and Awards Coordinator, at kimc@uark.edu for questions. 

    Sharon Killian Visual Arts Endowed Internship Application-Spring 2024 
    (Due Nov 3, 2023) 

    Summer 2024 Opportunity Funding Application 
    (Due Dec 1, 2023)

    Be sure to join the Summer Opportunities information session via Zoom on Wednesday, September 27 at 5:30-7pm. Register here to attend, hear from current students about what they did over the summer, and go over questions you may have about the application.  

    BA Art History Current Student Scholarship Application 2024-2025
    (Due Feb 1, 2024) 

    BFA & BA Studio Arts Current Student Scholarship Application 2024-2025
    (Due Feb 1, 2024) 

    BFA Art Education Current Student Scholarship Application 2024-2025 
    (Due Feb 1, 2024) 

    BFA Graphic Design Current Student Scholarship Application 2024-2025 
    (Due Feb 1, 2024) 

    Foundations Current Student Scholarship Application 2024-2025 
    (Due Feb 1, 2024) 

    Adobe Creative Suite Assistance Scholarship

    This scholarship opportunity is available to any undergraduate in the School of Art to assist in the increased costs of the Adobe Creative Suite program this 2023-2024 academic year. The award amount will be $180 and disbursed directly to the student's account in UA Connect. For questions, please connect with Kim Crowell, Scholarships and Awards Coordinator here at the UA School of Art at kimc@uark.edu and apply through uarkart.slideroom.com.