- Completion of the online application.
- Submission of 3 original works of art.
- Submission of 1 letter of recommendation.
- A short essay that adequately conveys the following:
- Student's current goals;
- Student's future goals;
- Any current contributions to the art world;
- Any community service (completed or planned).
- Use the "Attach Documents & Images Here" to attach files.
- Upload your essay and letter(s) of recommendation as a PDF file with the title of the documents as follows: "essay.pdf."
- Upload images as JPG or JPEG files with only the title of the work in the file name. Example: "titleofartwork.jpg." Please omit "The" or similar words from the title when naming the submitted file.
- There is no need to include your name in the file name; it comes attached to your application.
- The maximum total for all uploads together cannot exceed 15 MB.
- If you have difficulties submitting your digital application, please contact the Webmaster: davidlkurtz@wi.rr.com.
- If you have any questions regarding the Mel Tess Scholarship, please contact Kay Noel at bobkaynoel@aol.com.