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School of Visual Arts (SVA) Summer Residency Program Scholarship

THE AMERICAN TURKISH SOCIETY INC

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Funding Amount

Full tuition waiver plus visa, travel, housing, living costs, and materials funding

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

School of Visual Arts (SVA) Summer Residency Program Scholarship

Overview: The American Turkish Society awards an annual scholarship to Turkish artists to attend the School of Visual Arts Summer Residency Program in New York City.

Focus Areas:

  • Painting and Mixed Media

  • Fine Arts: Contemporary Practices

    • Geographic Scope: Open to Turkish artists; program based in New York City

    Program Details:

  • Established in 2004 (sixteenth year mentioned in 2020 content)

  • SVA was founded in 1947 in New York City

  • The Summer Residency Program offers artists, designers and creative thinkers time, space and supportive community to develop ideas

  • Participants receive semi-private studios within SVA's MFA Fine Arts department

  • Includes individual studio visits from core faculty, visiting artists, critics, and arts professionals

  • Program culminates in open studio exhibition

  • Due to COVID-19, program transitioned to virtual "Artist Residency Project" - fully online residency for fine artists working across discipline, medium and platform

  • Virtual program includes remote studio visits, group critiques, reading groups, daily activities, guest lectures by artists, critics and gallery directors

    • Award Details:

  • SVA waives tuition fee

  • ATS provides funding for visa, travel, housing, living costs, and materials

    • Contact:
    Tel: 917.745.3516
    Email: info@americanturkishsociety.org
    Address: 2 Park Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY 10016

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Historical Information (based on 2020 content):

  • Application deadline: April 1, 2020

  • Submit application online via provided link

  • Competitive selection process

    • Note: Current application details and deadlines not found in provided content. Contact ATS for current application information.

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