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about

The TCC Foundation has supported student artists at Tulsa Community College for over 30 years. The TCC Foundation Visual Art Scholarship encourages hard-working, community-conscious and goal-oriented creatives to continue with their education both within the Art Department at TCC and when they transfer to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Art. 

TCC Foundation Visual Art Scholarship supports two types of awards: 

1. TCC Art Program Award:  To apply for this award, student must be a current TCC - Art Major taking Art Core-Curriculum courses. This award is for students who are not transferring to a four-year institution during or immediately after the 2023-2024 academic year. This award is $500.00. There are two $500.00 awards.
2. TCC Art Transfer Award: To apply for this award, student must have completed (or is near completion) the Art Core-Curriculum at TCC and plans transfer to a four-year institution during or immediately after the 2023-2024 academic year to seek a four-year degree as an Art Major. This award is $1,000.00. There is one $1,000.00 award.

The Art Department extends a sincere thank you to the TCC Foundation and School of Visual + Performing Arts for supporting our visual art students. 

Application Requirements

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application requirements

Students may apply to one of two scholarship opportunities. Each scholarships' application requirements are listed below. 

1.TCC Art Program Award application (award amount: $500.00)

• Section #1 - student information
  • student name, CWID, TCC email address, cumulative GPA, art major, core-curriculum courses completed.
• Section #2 - scholarship selection
• Section #3 - application questions
  • In 250-300 words, please reflect on the ways you have provided a positive contribution to the community within the Art Department at Tulsa Community College.
  • In 250-300 words, please describe your academic and professional goals.
• Section #4 - artwork images
  • TCC Art Program Award applicants submit an image portfolio consisting of 5-7 different artworks created in any TCC Art course they have completed. Students may submit a mixture of 2D and 3D artwork.
  • Please submit artworks presenting the strongest example of creativity and craftsmanship.
  • See application for formatting specifics.

2. TCC Art Transfer Award application (award amount: $1,000.00)

• Section #1 - student information
  • student name, CWID, TCC email address, cumulative GPA, art major, core-curriculum courses completed.
• Section #2 - scholarship selection
• Section #3 - application questions
  • TCC Art Transfer Award applicants are responsible for completing the application sections for "TCC Art Program Award" plus the additional application sections listed below:
    • Curriculum Vitae (CV) with professional headers following the College Art Association's Standards & Guidelines.
    • In 250-300 words, please reflect on the ways you have developed as an art student over the course of earning your Associate in Arts at Tulsa Community College. How will this award help further your goals as an artist or arts professional?
    • Proof of Transfer Documents. 
• Section #4 - artwork images/files
  • TCC Art Transfer Award applicants should submit an image portfolio consisting of 10 different artworks created in any TCC Art course they have completed. Students may submit a mixture of 2D and 3D artwork.
  • Please submit artworks presenting the strongest example of creativity and craftsmanship.
  • See application for formatting specifics.

This scholarship opportunity is FREE for Tulsa Community College Art students.

Eligibility Criteria

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eligibility

• applicant must be currently enrolled at Tulsa Community College for the 2022-2023 academic year
• applicant must be an Art Major. (TCC Digital Media Majors are not eligible for this award)
• artwork submitted must have been created in a TCC Art course.
• applicants should have a cumulative GPA 3.0 or higher
• all artwork must be original by the student. No reproductions or master copies will be accepted.