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911 Media Arts Center is Washington State's largest non-profit media arts organization,
supporting the creative use of media in both communication and artistic expression. Our
mission is to provide access to and promote participation in media arts. We believe everyone
can and should have access to the tools of communication.
911 Media Arts Center hopes to increase these scholarship funds with the help of our generous donors. We envision a greater ability to serve more individuals from our community with additional scholarships, as well as a wider diversity of awards. Contact us at www.911media.org or 206-682-6552 EXT 12 for more information on how to contribute.
2007 Media Literacy Scholarships
Application Due August 31st.
The Artist Media Scholarship provides financial support to seed interest and exploration in the digital media arts. Open to artists of all disciplines, the $1,000 award is to be used for classes in digital media, including video and video editing offered by 911 Media Arts Center. The funds may also apply to additional resources offered at 911 Media Arts Center such as rental of video and editing equipment, and for artist projects needing technical assistance.
All levels of experience (or no experience) in digital media are eligible.
The Youth Tech Scholarship was created to introduce and motivate young people to experiment, explore and succeed in media arts and technology. This $1,000 award is solely for classes at 911 Media Arts Center as well as special programs specifically geared for young students at 911 Media Arts Center. Currently we are accepting applications from individuals, ages 16 to 19 years old.
All levels of experience (or no experience) in digital media are eligible.
Please review all information carefully before applying for awards
The Artist Media Scholarship
Deadline
August 31, 2007 (postmark date)
Eligibility
To be eligible, the applicant must:
Be a practicing artist in any discipline
Be interested in exploring digital media
Include a one page letter stating your reasons for Applying to the Artist Media Scholarship
Include your contact information with address, phone number and/or e-mail
Evaluation Criteria
Applicants are evaluated solely by their letter of intent.
We welcome applications from experienced digital artists as well as artists from any discipline with little or no experience in digital media arts. Applicant interviews or work samples are not part of the application process.
Award decisions will be based on a panel evaluation and recommendation.
The Artist Media Scholarship does not provide:
Cash value
Stipend for courses not offered at 911 Media Arts Center
project funding
Purchase of equipment
Mail application letter to:
Attn: 2007 MEDIA LITERACY AWARDS, 911 MEDIA ARTS CENTER, 402 9th AVE N. SEATTLE, WA 98109
E-mail application letter to: sagesse@911media.org Subject: 2007 MEDIA LITERACY AWARDS - Artist Media
The Youth Tech Scholarship
Deadline
August 31, 2007 (postmark date)
Eligibility
To be eligible, the applicant must:
Be 16 to 19 years old
Be interested in exploring digital media
Include a one page letter stating your reasons for applying to The Youth Tech Scholarship
Include a letter of recommendation from an adult who can vouch for your ability to attend classes or workshops
Include a copy of your ID with proof of age
Include your contact information with address, phone number and/or e-mail
Evaluation Criteria
Applicants are evaluated by their letter of intent and letter of recommendation. We welcome applicants with or without experience in digital media. Applicant interviews or work samples are not part of the application process.
Award decisions will be based on the panel's evaluation and recommendation.
The Youth Tech Scholarship does not provide:
Cash value
Stipend for courses not offered at 911 Media Arts Center
Purchase of equipment
Transportation to and from 911 Media Arts Center
Mail application letter and letter of recommendation to:
Attn: 2007 MEDIA LITERACY AWARDS,
911 MEDIA ARTS CENTER, 402 9th AVE N. SEATTLE, WA 98109
E-mail application letter and letter of recommendation to:
sagesse@911media.org, Subject:2007 MEDIA LITERACY AWARDS - Youth Tech
Award Amounts
Each award carries a $1,000 stipend for courses at 911 Media Arts Center. Award is to be used within a period of one year from notification of award selection.
Notification
Notification of award decisions will be announced within one month of the application deadline.
Contact
Attn: 2007 MEDIA LITERACY AWARDS
911 MEDIA ARTS CENTER
402 9th AVE N.
SEATTLE, WA 98109 USA
T: 206 682 6552 EXT 12
sagesse@911media.org
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