Scholarships
The ArtsCenter is dedicated to providing arts education to all people regardless of income. Therefore, we offer a limited number of scholarships per year based on financial need. Such scholarships may be partial or full, depending upon the recipient’s individual needs. We offer scholarships for Afterschool Arts Immersion (AAI), ArtsCamp and for individual classes for both adults and youth. The deadlines for awarding scholarships varies according to what kind of scholarship is sought.
ArtSchool: The ArtSchool offers scholarships each semester, fall, winter/spring and summer. Scholarships for a particular semester are awarded on a first come, first served basis, so please turn in your applications promptly. Please address your applications to Attention: ArtSchool, The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510. If you have questions regarding an ArtSchool scholarship, please contact Phaedra Kelly, the ArtSchool Director, at artschool@artscenterlive.org.
ArtsCamp: Summer ArtsCamp scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis. Financial need and artistic interest are considered. The application deadline for 2011 is March 11th. Please use the form below and address your application to Attention: ArtsCamp, The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St., Carrboro, NC 27510. Scholarship awards will be announced by March 28th, 2011. Contact Louise Tremblay, at childrensassistant@artscenterlive.org for more information about ArtsCamp scholarships.
Youth Performing Arts Conservatory: The YPAC program offers scholarships throughout the year for classes, camps and workshops. Scholarships are awarded before the start of each semester on a first come, first served basis. Please address scholarship applications to Attn: YPAC, The ArtsCenter, 300-G East Main St, Carrboro, NC 27510 or fax your application Attn: YPAC to (919) 969-8574. Contact Lawruh Lindsey, YPAC Director, at ypac@artscenterlive.org for more information about scholarships.
Unfortunately, the need for scholarships has risen above our ability to fund them. Please consider making a donation to our Dollars for Scholars Program.
