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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 600; color: black; background-color: rgb(255, 241, 0);">Awards</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 600; color: black;"> 2023-2024</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 600; color: black;">Portal Opens:</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;"> November 1st</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 600; color: black;">Deadline:</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;"> November
13th, 2023, 11:59 pm</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 600; color: black;">Important Note:</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;"> Applying
early is recommended to avoid portal congestion on the last day. Late applications will not be considered.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">We are thrilled to announce the 2023-2024 Department of Art Student Awards at FSU!</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">These awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students, and yes, that includes YOU!</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">The Department of Art offers a range of awards to Studio Art students who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishment. These awards vary from $300
to $1000. With a strong application, your chances of selection are excellent!</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">It's important to note that all awards will be applied to your Financial Aid package. If you have any specific questions regarding how the award
will be applied in your case, please reach out directly to the Financial Aid office.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 9.75pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">All BA, BFA & MFA Studio Art students in good academic standing enrolled for the Fall 2023 – Spring 2024 term are eligible to apply. Recipients
of awards can expect to see the funding applied to their FSU account early in the Spring 2024 semester.</span></div>
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</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">To apply, go to
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After login, students will need to fill out the General Application first, and then will be directed to complete the Art Award application. Both parts of the application must be completed to be considered for an award. Full instructions on the
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; color: black; background-color: rgb(255, 241, 0);"><i>Awards</i></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i> Application
Guidelines</i> link below. </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; margin: 0px 0px 7.5pt; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">To ensure your application stands out, follow these steps:</span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Artist’s Statement (150-300 words):</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Begin with a concise bio followed by the core ideas behind your work.</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Note for Undergraduates:</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> If
applying for an Ann Kirn Scholarship, highlight the role of design in your studio practice.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Selecting Your Artwork (5-8 images):</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Images should be well-photographed, under 2MB, and in jpg or png format.</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">For videos, upload to Vimeo or YouTube and share the link.</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Format still images to 1080x1080 pixels at 72dpi with a black or white canvas extension.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Describing Your Artwork:</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Provide title, size, medium, and completion date for each image.</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Use this opportunity to elaborate on the concepts introduced in your Artist’s Statement.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Additional Achievements:</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Share any recent accomplishments or activities you'd like the faculty to know about.</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Include:</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Scholarships, residencies, community projects, etc.</span>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Awards (name and date received)</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Volunteer work (activity and hours)</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Leadership roles in student organizations.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Special Note:</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> Completing
this application may span several days and require dedicated effort. Your investment of time and thought will significantly enhance your chances of success. Moreover, this groundwork will better prepare you for future award applications, both on and off campus.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: black; background-color: yellow;"><b>Sample applications and tips for writing your artist statement are posted on the department website:</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><b> </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Best of luck with your application! We can't wait to see your outstanding work.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Sincerely,</span></div>
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Professor Carrie Ann Baade, BFA Director and Chair of the Awards Committee <br>
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