Application Requirements
These ten files should be in a single folder online. Recommended platforms include Google Drive or Dropbox. Please copy and paste the shareable link to this folder below.
1. Artwork/Performance Sample One (*required for visual and performing artists)
2. Artwork/Performance Sample Two (*required for visual and performing artists)
3. Artwork/Performance Sample Three (*required for visual and performing artists)
4. Artwork/Performance Sample Four (*required for visual and performing artists)
5. Artwork/Performance Sample Five (*required for visual and performing artists)
6. Artwork Sample Six (*required for visual artists)
7. Artwork Sample Seven (*required for visual artists)
8. Image/Sample List including the title, date, media, and description for the seven artwork samples submitted
9. Application Essay (250-500 words)
a. Ruth Bedford was a active and engaged woman whose interests and talents led her to pursue her passions with determination; where do you want your passion for the arts to take you?
b. What does being an artist mean to you?
Keywords to consider: adventure, dedication, enterprise, focus, accomplishments, determination, talents, service, integrity, creativity, and leadership
10. Letter of Recommendation from a current or former arts instructor or mentor in the Performing or Visual Arts
NOTE: Artwork samples should demonstrate a wide range of artistic ability within a focused area of the arts. Submit .jpeg images and/or .mov video files. Performance samples can include at least 3 videos of performances. Programs, photographs, and information about an art experience can be used as additional supporting documents.