Arts Scholarships
The Greater New Braunfels Arts Council is proud to support and encourage the next generation of artists through our annual Arts Scholarships. Each year, we award three scholarships to graduating high school seniors from the [New Braunfels/Comal County area] who are pursuing a career in the arts. These scholarships are designed to help students further their education and artistic pursuits, whether they are planning to study visual arts, music, theater, dance, literature, or any other creative field.
We believe in the transformative power of the arts and the importance of nurturing young talent. By investing in the future of these students, we are helping to ensure that creativity and artistic expression continue to thrive in our community for generations to come.
Scholarship Details
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Number of Scholarships: Three (3)
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Eligibility: High school seniors in the [New Braunfels/Comal County] area who plan to pursue a college degree or professional training in the arts
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Application Deadline: TBD
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Scholarship Amount: TBD
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Selection Criteria: Applicants are evaluated based on artistic achievement, academic performance, and a personal statement outlining their passion for the arts and their career goals
Why Apply?
Our Arts Scholarships provide students with the financial support to pursue their dreams and make their mark in the arts. In addition to the scholarship funds, award recipients gain recognition for their dedication to the arts and become part of a broader network of creatives supported by the Arts Council. This is an opportunity to gain the resources and encouragement needed to take the next step toward a fulfilling and impactful career in the arts.
We encourage all eligible students to apply and share their passion for the arts with us.
Be on the lookout for full application details and guidelines.
2024 Arts Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to the 2024 Arts Scholarship recipients! Three exceptional seniors from New Braunfels were each awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Greater New Braunfels Arts Council, Ballet Texas, and The Bock Family Partnership.
This year’s recipients are:
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Kenadi Garner, who plans to pursue a career in Dance Science with the goal of owning her own studio
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Rylee Kanz, who will pursue a career in jewelry design
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Ava Brittingham, who aims to earn a degree in music therapy
We are incredibly proud to support these talented students as they take the next steps in their artistic journeys. Our goal is to provide students pursuing careers in the arts with the financial support and recognition they need to achieve their dreams.
We look forward to seeing how these bright young artists will continue to inspire and enrich the world with their creativity.