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Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Offered by VFW Auxiliary
Are you a high school student interested in making art? If so, consider applying for the Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest! The contest is open to students grades 9-12 who submit a two-dimensional art piece depicting patriotism. This scholarship is offered by VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States) Auxiliary, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing services for veterans and honoring them and their families. They started the contest in 1979 to encourage patriotism in youths and recognize their artistry. Every year, the scholarship offers multiple awards totaling $34,000 to the first-place winners from each state. If you want to make art about patriotism and are looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!
Open to the following grade levels:
Eligibility information
This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.
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Application information
To apply for this scholarship, students must submit an online application and an unframed, two-dimensional art piece. The art should be between 8” x 10” and 18” x 24”. Applicants must also submit a typed explanation of how patriotism is expressed in their art.
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