Aspiring Young Artists Scholarship

The Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod (PPSCC) is pleased to invite aspiring artists who are graduating high school in 2025 or have graduated Cape Cod or Island high schools in the past three years the opportunity to participate in the 2025 Scholarship Awards Program.

The PPSCC grant will include a scholarship of a $500 gift certificate to purchase art supplies and a set of artist grade pastels. Recipients will also be invited to participate in an awards event and pop-up exhibit in partnership with the Cape & Island Art Educators Association at the Cape Cod Museum of Art in May.

Applicants who plan or will continue to study a visual arts related field at the postsecondary level are invited to apply for this award.

Interested student artists are asked to return the following for consideration by the Scholarship Committee.

How Do I Apply?

• Completed application form
• Recommendation of teacher, counselor, or school administrator
• 5 examples of artwork saved as JPG labeled with applicant’s last name and title
• One page applicant statement to include art background and experience and future aspirations to pursue visual arts
• Submit completed application materials electronically by May 1, 2025.

Questions about this award opportunity may be forwarded to Elinor Freedman, Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod Scholarship Coordinator, at [email protected].

Submit completed application materials electronically.