Fine Arts Year End Awards
Open February until Last Wednesday in March
Fine Arts awards are merit-based and selected by a panel of fine arts faculty. Unless otherwise noted, standard scholarship criteria applies.
Program Specific
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| Award Name | Program | Criteria | No. of | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen & Gail Haakstad and Family Award Carmen & Gail Haakstad & Family |
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Arts and Design | Available to a Fine Arts student enrolled in Visual Art who will be continuing full-time studies at any post-secondary institution in the next academic year. Selection will be based on quality of work, attitude, overall character and potential of applicant. | 1 | 500 |
| Rogers Broadcasting/Rock 97.7 Award Rogers Broadcasting Limited/Rock 97.7 |
Bachelor of Music, Music Diploma | Must be a first-year music student completing the maximum credits for first year with a minimum G.P.A. of 3.0. Student must intend to continue in year two of full-time studies at NWP in the next academic year. Selection based on academics, education and career goals relating to music and/or entertainment industry | 2 | 600 |
| Music North Scholarship NWP Music Department |
Bachelor of Music, Music Diploma | Available to a student with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who will be continuing full-time studies at any post-secondary institution in the next academic year Selection will be based on quality of work, attitude, career goals, and academic performance. Must apply for award with application. Recipient will be a full-time student. | 1 | 500 |
| Paul Rathke Award in Music Patrons of Spectra Summer Arts Festival |
Bachelor of Music, Music Diploma | Selection based on demonstrated maturity, dedication, and work ethic in the area of music. Recipient will be a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 1.7 | 1 | 800 |
| Winter Song Scholarship NWP Music Department |
Bachelor of Music, Music Diploma | Selection will be based on quality of work, attitude, career goals, and academic performance. Must apply for award with application. Recipient will be a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 1.7 | 2 | 250 |
| Yu Family Musical Achievement Award Yu Family |
Bachelor of Music, Music Diploma | Available to a first year student enrolled in MU1250 majoring in voice, piano, winds, brass, percussion, or guitar with a minimum GPA of 2.7. Faculty will nominate a student who demonstrates outstanding achievement, dedication and work ethic in their applied studies and/or has made the greatest significant growth in their musicianship skills in the first year of study. Recipient must be continuing full-time in the Bachelor of Music or Music program at NWP in the following year. | 1 | 1000 |
| Emerson Drive Music Scholarship Friends, Fans & Supporters and Emerson Drive Band |
Music | Must be completing the maximum credits for first year in the music program. Must be continuing full-time into second year at NWP in the next academic year. Selection will be based on academic, portfolio, relevant experience, education, and career goals. | 1 | 500 |
| Bill & Wendy McCracken Visual Arts Award Wendy McCracken |
Visual Arts and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts | Applicant must have demonstrated leadership, made a strong contribution to the Arts community and has set an excellent example for their peers. Selection based on academics, portfolio, relevant experience, education, and career goals. Available to part-time and full-time students. | 1 | 300 |
| Euphemia McNaught Award In Art Beaverlodge Historical Society |
Visual Arts and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts | Three awards 1 @ $500 for a full-time student and 2 @ $250 for a part-time student. Selection will be based on satisfactory academics, portfolio, relevant experience, education and career goals. Must be continuing in studies at any post-secondary institution in the next academic year. | 3 | 0 |
| Evy Newton McBryan Memorial Award Art Gallery of Grande Prairie |
Visual Arts and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts | Must be a first-year student continuing in studies full-time at NWP in the next academic year. Selection will be based on academics, portfolio, relevant experience, education and career goals. Preference will be given to a Canadian citizen, however, non-residents are also eligible. | 1 | 275 |
| Lionel Allingham Award in Visual Arts Patrons of Spectra Summer Arts Festival |
Visual Arts and Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts | Selection based on demonstrated maturity, dedication, and work ethic in the area of visual arts. Recipient will be a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 1.7 | 1 | 800 |
Not Program Specific
| Award Name | Program | Criteria | No. of | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grande Prairie Live Theatre Drama Award GP Live Theatre and College Players |
Any | Selection based on involvement in performing arts, attendance, quality of work, and overall attitude. Recipient will be a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 1.7 | 1 | 300 |
| Sukumar Nayar Award in Drama Patrons of Spectra Summer Arts Festival |
Any | Any post-secondary program. Selection based on demonstrated maturity, dedication, and work ethic in the area of performing arts. Recipient will be a full-time student with a minimum GPA of 1.7 | 1 | 800 |