The Rau for Art Foundation was founded to identify and develop young artistic talent and to give back to the New Orleans community that has supported the gallery throughout the years. Awards of up to $7,000 are available.
Scholarship Details
- Artwork submission-based
- 4 awards are available:
- 1st place: $7,000 with Italian Study Abroad support and $500 to your high school art department
- 2nd place: $3000
- 3rd place: $1500
- 4th place: $1000
Eligibility Criteria
- High school sophomore, junior, or senior
- Resident of one of the following parishes:
- Jefferson
- Orleans
- Plaquemines
- St. Bernard
- St. Charles
- St. Tammany
Application Process
- Submit no more than one piece of artwork per year
- Artworks must be individual projects
- Follow all of Rau's guidelines for your art piece
- Submit the piece before the deadline
Awards will be paid directly to recipients' colleges of attendance; funds are held in reserve until recipient students graduate from high school.
