Gilly Fales Fine Art Scholarship
Award
The Gilly Fales Fine Art
Award is being offered in partnership with the Buffalo Bill Art
Show & Sale providing support and exposure to aspiring young
Wyoming artists.
Who Qualifies?
The scholarships are
available to Wyoming
artists ages 18-30 majoring
in art-related programs in college or participating in other types
of art-related ventures.
What Kind of Work Qualifies?
The program accepts a broad range of original western art, including
landscape, wildlife/sporting, figurative, and Native American subject
matter. The submitted piece must be appropriately framed or prepared
for display.
How are the Awards Chosen?
An anonymous jury selects two $500 scholarship recipients, one in
two-dimensional and one in three-dimensonal work.
Opportunities for Selected Recipients
Recipients have the opportunity to display their work in the Buffalo Bill Art Show with over
100 of the best painters and sculptors in the West. Recipients are
invited to the prestigious Buffalo Bill Historical Center to attend
and participate in events held surrounding this year’s
Celebration in September.
Recipients’ work is viewed by show attendees
and collectors from across the United States and can choose to sell
their artwork while it is on display.
The show is on exhibit August 27 through September
25 in the John Bunker Sands Photography Gallery and is open to the
public during the Historical Center's normal hours.
To apply, please submit the
following by May 15 of each year:
- Completed Application Form
- High-quality image of your piece (photo, slide or digital image)
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Pliers, Shovel, Hammer,
Kevin French, Etching, 12 x 27
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Spring Window
Hauns Schnackenberg, Oil, 18 x 24
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