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Congratulations to Tali Gai
(Studio Escalier 2007-09)
recently awarded the
Harriet Hale Woolley Scholarship
(Fondation des Etats-Unis,
Cité Université, Paris)


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Congratulations to Aleah Chapin
(Winter at the Louvre 2010)
recently awarded the
2011 New York Academy of Art/
LIAP - Spinnerei Residency
(Leipzig, Germany)


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Congratulations to Donat King
(Summer and Autumn 2009/2010)
recently announced winner of the
Fritz-Gerber Foundation
Grant for Talented Youth

(Zurich, Switzerland)


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Our congratulations to Marina Dieul
(Autumn Intensives 2008 + 2010)
Grand Prize Winner of the
"Inspiring Figures" Exhibition at
the Butler Institute of American Art


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Our congratulations to alumni
Will St. John
(Autumn Intensive 2006)
announced winner of the
2011 Alma Schapiro Prize
American Academy in Rome Fellowship


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Our congratulations to
2005 Waterway Fellow
Ashlee Ferlito
(Summer 2005/Autumn 2005)
accepted to the 2009-2010
Temple University
Tyler School of Art
MFA Program in Rome




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Our congratulations to Marina Dieul
(Autumn Intensive 2008 alumna)
announced 2010 winner of the
Bouguereau Prize for Painting
from the Art Renewal Center


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Our congratulations to
2007 Waterway Fellow
M. Tobias Hall
(Autumn 2007)
announced 2009 winner of the
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey
Foundation Grant for Painting




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Our congratulations to
2006 Jouffrault Scholar
Will St. John
(Autumn Intensive 2006)
announced 2008 winner of the
John F. and Anna Lee Stacey
Foundation Grant for Painting




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Our congratulations to
Waterway Fellow
Ashlee Ferlito
(Summer 2005/Autumn 2005)
announced 2007 winner of the
Elizabeth Greenshields
Foundation Grant for Painting


"Thank you!"- A.F.



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Before and After
2005 Waterway Fellowship


Our congratulations to
Neil Nelson whose
"Georgia 2006" was exhibited in the
2007 BP Portrait Competition
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK







Scholarships and Financial Aid, and Alumni News

"Tradition is the spreading of fire, and not the veneration of ashes." - Gustav Mahler

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SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES - When to Apply

Students seeking scholarships and financial aid must apply earlier than others, by the following application deadlines:

           Course Title                                 Scholarship Application Deadline

           2012 SUMMER INTENSIVE                 November 15, 2011

           2012 AUTUMN INTENSIVE             March 15, 2012


Scholarships - General Overview

1) Scholarships are available for Intensive Courses in Argenton-Chateau ONLY.
     Scholarships are NOT available for special programs, or any drawing programs in Paris.

2) All prospective SUMMER and AUTUMN Intensive students interested in financial aid
     should apply before the scholarship deadlines listed on this page.

3) Please download the appropriate Intensive Course application PDF (Summer or Autumn)
      from our HOW to APPLY page. Then review the additional information about Scholarships and Aid below.

4) You should note which scholarship(s) you wish to be considered for as part of
     your answer to question #9 in the normal Intensive Course application PDF.

5) Yes, a single applicant may apply for all three scholarships, but the total individual award is never more
      than 50%
of course tuition.

6) Housing costs are NOT included in -- and are not affected by -- scholarship awards.

7) Scholarships and aid are awarded as a part of the priority admissions process. In the event of unclaimed awards, scholarship
     funds may be re-assigned immediately to other priority applicants, or at a later date, during a final admissions process.
      The current availability of scholarship and aid money is always noted on this page, as well as on our HOME page.

8) Our scholarships are now supported by The Daphne Fund for Contemporary Classical Art, a private US non-profit
     student-aid organization, as well as through the worldwide sales of faculty artwork on the Silver Fortress blog.

9) All scholarships and fellowships are awarded in exchange for a work-study commitment.


Financial Aid for SUMMER and AUTUMN Intensive Students

a) Daphne Fund Fellowship

For applicants aged 20 to 30 years old, to help make fine art their career. Must demonstrate economic need and artistic promise.
Two awards of up to 1750 euros each, given annually (Summer, Autumn). Includes a work-study commitment 2-3 hrs/ week.

Awarded based on application essay and portfolio review.

Applicants must include six (6) images total of recent drawings and/or paintings from life with their application.
All interested Daphne applicants should contact us for additional instructions.


b) Waterway Fellowship for Artistic Merit

Given solely for artistic merit to applicants under age 35.
Maximum individual award = 1500 euros. Includes a work-study commitment 2-3 hrs/ week.

Awarded based on portfolio review.
Applicants must include six (6) images total of recent drawings and/or paintings from life with their application.

Waterway scholars perform studio maintenance or studio monitorship duties.

c) Jouffrault Work-Study Scholarship

Scholarships granted for demonstrated economic need only, for applicants under 35.
Maximum individual award = 1250 euros. Includes a work-study commitment up to 5 hrs/ week.

Award based on application review.
Contact us for additional instructions about how to apply.

Work-study may include daily studio monitorship (in class); weekly cleaning and maintenance of the school studio or common areas of school buildings (after class); and/or landscaping, gardening, special projects (outside of class, 2-5 hrs/week, TBA)



Former Studio Escalier Fellowship and Scholarship Winners

Click images below for links to their current work and individual websites:
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