AIC awards over $100,000 in art scholarships to Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana residents based on merit and need. See our listing of 2010-2011 Art Scholarships and learn how your can submit your artwork.

Congratulations to the 2010 AIC art scholarship recipients:

Hillary Croy / D. Russel Lee High School
$10,000 Roy Waites Scholarship

Jason Bessler / Covington Catholic High School
$10,000 President's Scholarship

Jessica Cooney / D. Russel Lee High School
$8,000 ICDS Scholarship

Desiree Dora / Scott County High School
$5,000 Faculty Scholarship

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Where to find your art scholarship
An art scholarship can be awarded on academic achievement, artistic tallent, based on community service and financial need.

The Art Institute of Cincinnnati's Art Scholarship Awards
Each Year AIC awards high school seniors upto $100,000 to local artist. The Art Scholarship Competition is held in April each year. To find out more information contact Admissions.


John Harris Memorial Art Scholarship - $6,000

Jane Knauber-Baker Memorial Art Scholarship - $6,000 Single parent

Ron Long Memorial Art Scholarship - $6,000 - Second year qualifying student

President’s Art Scholarship - $10,000 - First year entering student

Roy Waits Art Scholarship - $10,000 - First year entering student

Allman/Mendell Founders Scholarship - First year entering student
(Dollar amount open based on need & merit) -

ICDS Art Scholarship - $8,000 - First year entering student

3 Faculty Art Scholarships - $5,000 ea. - First year entering student

Kentucky Need/Merit Scholarships - Up to $1,000 each to offset KEES money. (Ky. Residents only)

Other Resources
Think about all the groups, clubs, businesses, churches and organizations in your community. Each of these is a potential source for scholarships. Private Outside Assistance is one of the best sources of scholarships. Below are some of the scholarships that AIC students have used in the past: