The $2,000.00 Tinney Family Arts Scholarship will be awarded by the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County to a serious Arts student who is a senior in high school (any high school or “home-schooled”) who lives in Newport County (Jamestown, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton), RI.

The $2,000.00 Tinney Family Arts Scholarship will be awarded by the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County to a serious Arts student who is a senior in high school (any high school or “homeschooled”) who lives in Newport County (Jamestown, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton), RI.

She/He/They excel in an area or areas of the Arts including but not limited to: fine arts, visual arts, (illustration, graphic design, multimedia), performing arts, the literary arts (creative writing, poetry), music (performance, composing), theatre. Other “sub-genres” may also be considered.

The Arts applicant must have been accepted to a post-secondary arts program in one of the Arts areas outlined above.

Mariela Minino
2021
Newport, ri
Olivia Brennan
2020
Portsmouth, RI

Caleb Hilyard
2019
Portsmouth, RI

The ACA offers Artist Awards (up to $500) to support Newport County art projects that benefit our community. Projects can fall into any artistic genre category: fine arts, visual arts (illustration, graphic design, multimedia), performing arts, the literary arts (creative writing, poetry), music (performance, composing), theatre.

Applicants must be a member of ACA.

Applicants (Artists, Organizations) must reside in Newport County.
Projects can fall into any artistic genre category: fine arts, visual arts (illustration, graphic design, multimedia), performing arts, the literary arts (creative writing, poetry), music (performance, composing), theatre. Other artistic “sub-genres” may also be considered.

Project must be available to the public.

Taleen Batalian

2021 & 2020 Artist Award Recipient

Newport String Project

2021 & 2020 Artist Award Recipients

DeBlois Gallery

2021 Artist Award
The ACA draws its strength from the talent, energy and passion of its participating members and artists, as well as the financial generosity of its business and institutional partners. We are very fortunate to have such a tremendous number of artists, artisans and citizens who care about, engage in, and support the arts.
 
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