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WATERLOO — Friends of the Art Center are now accepting applications for the Raymond T. Forsberg and Marilyn Ann Hurley Memorial Scholarships, both in the amount of $1,000.
The scholarships are available to graduating seniors attending high school within a 35-mile radius of Waterloo who are planning to pursue a post-secondary degree in the visual arts including art education, graphic design, graphic communication, fine arts and photography.
A panel of art professionals will select scholarship winners based on students’ application, essay, portfolio, transcript, SAT/ACT scores and letters of recommendation.
All application materials are due by 5 p.m. on April 26. The two scholarship recipients will be notified and honored with a reception in May.
Students may download an application at waterloocenterforthearts.org/learn, pick up an application at WCFA or request one by contacting the center at (319) 291-4490 or museum@waterloo-ia.org.
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