Scholarship Application -

KAAW Johsel Namkung Scholarship

Description:

The Johsel Namkung scholarship provides annual scholarships to Korean American residents of
Washington State, who pursue visual fine arts in advance. The scholarships are intended to encourage
and to provide students with the opportunity to advance their art career and hope for students who are
pursing higher education in the field of fine arts. Fine arts are defined as visual arts using any medium.

Genre: Visual Fine Art (no sculptures or digital art)

Requirements and Application procedure:

Eligibility: Applicant must be a Washington State Korean resident and a high school 9th grader and above, who is
planning to pursue higher visual art education.

Awards of Scholarship: Johsel Namkung scholarship of $1000, KAAW scholarship of $500, and Korean Consulate scholarship of $300 will be awarded to three finalists each year.

Application and Selection procedure:

Minimum of three (3) and maximum of four (4) pieces of art must be submitted
Submitted art works must be your work completed within last two (2) years.
The submission photo should accurately reflect the real-life qualities (i.e., colors, details) of the original work.
The original art works of recipients must be submitted for showing at the annual members’
exhibition.
Submitted art works must be minimum 18” x 18” in size
All scholarship applications must be completed in full and submitted to the KAAW as announced
and scheduled. Application package includes artworks, description of each artwork submitting
and self-introductory statement.
The scholarship Committee will view all submitted artworks. All completed applications will be juried and selected as scheduled at the committee meeting.
The scholarship committee is comprised of members who have experience in reviewing and critiquing of fine arts.
The final recipients will be awarded at the members’ exhibition reception as scheduled **
** Members’ exhibition schedule may vary and will be announced accordingly.**

*** This event may be canceled when restrictions are applied based on Pandemic status. ***

Support This event is supported by the Korean Consulate General in Washington, Korea Times in Seattle, and supported / administrated by the Korean Artist Association of Washington state (KAAW).

KAAW Scholarship Application Form

Name *

First

Last

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Phone *

Email *

High School name and Grade *

How has it impacted your life? *

Describe your interests and goals pertaining to your artistic endeavors and further education. *

Title *

Medium *

Size *

Background / Inspiration *

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Title *

Medium *

Size *

Background / Inspiration *

Image Upload *

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Title *

Medium *

Size *

Background / Inspiration *

Image Upload *

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Title

Medium

Size

Background / Inspiration

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Please submit after acknowledging all following agreements. With complete acknowledgement, your entries will sent to kaawscholarship@gmail.com for review for scholarship consideration. *

I have read the guidelines and rules for this contest.
This is my original artwork.
I give my permission for my artwork to be used for promotional purposes by KAAW.
I understand that KAAW has the right to exhibit my entries that I have submitted.
I hereby waive any right to inspect or approve, and/or otherwise control the use of the Product.

I grant permission to KAAW to use my artwork, along with my name, likeness, image, voice, appearance and/or performance as captured by photographic, audio and/or video means (the “Product”) for release and/or reproduction in any manner or media format