The Jan Bendyna Memorial Art Award for an aspiring Artist
The Jan Bendyna Memorial Award is presented to a graduating high school senior female who demonstrates exceptional artistic talent in any of a variety of media including: painting, drawing, sculpture, mosaic art, photography, fashion design. This young woman should be pursuing an education that leads to career in the art world.
Applicants must be prepared to present a portfolio of 2-5 pieces, should they be finalists in the selection process.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a senior female student in good standing residing in Cape May County.
- Must have applied to an accredited community college, college, or university for fine arts.
- Demonstrate Academic Potential: Applicant must be a student in good standing and highly motivated to continue her education.
Applicant must submit a transcript
Demonstrate Financial Need: Applicant should be sure indicate how the award would help her afford college expenses when writing essay.
SUBMIT APPLICATION FORM with
RESUME, PERSONAL ESSAY, and two LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATIONS as email attachments to:
Karen Stafford
OR MAIL TO
Karen Stafford
770 Tabernacle Road
Cape May, New Jersey 08204
*APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN APRIL 1, 2025
FINALISTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY APRIL 7, AND ASKED TO PRESENT PORTFOLIOS FOR REVIEW BY APRIL 11, 2025
