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Student Scholarships<br />
Student Scholarships provide financial support for attendance at the GAS Conference and are<br />
open to full-time student members of GAS, current through June 2010.<br />
General Student Scholarship: All full-time student members of GAS are eligible for this<br />
scholarship. $5,000 USD to be awarded at discretion of jurors.<br />
Takako Sano Scholarship: Students living outside of the United States are eligible for assistance<br />
through the Takako Sano Scholarship Fund. One award of $1,000 USD will be given.<br />
Becky Winship Flameworking Scholarship: Students whose work uses flameworking<br />
techniques are eligible for this scholarship, generously funded by Winship Designs.<br />
One award of $1,000 USD will be given.<br />
HOW TO APPLY - Digital Submissions Only:<br />
• Only current Full-time Student members of GAS are eligible to apply.<br />
( Join/Renew at www.glassart.org. Proof of full-time student status is required.)<br />
• Recipients from the last three years are not eligible to apply.<br />
• One application allows you to be considered for all scholarships, if eligible.<br />
• Submit online through the “Call for Proposals” area of the GAS website:<br />
www.glassart.org/submitters/index.html Details on GAS website for how to submit.<br />
• Or Mail a CD to: Student Scholarship, <strong>Glass</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Society</strong>, 6512 23rd Ave NW, Suite 329,<br />
Seattle, WA 98117, USA<br />
WHAT TO SUBMIT:<br />
1. Letter of intent, two (2) pages maximum, stating why you would like to attend the Louisville<br />
conference. Please indicate the school you are currently attending.<br />
2. Brief artist statement, one (1) page maximum or 300-word max, about the images of work<br />
submitted.<br />
3. Five (5) jpeg images maximum (includes details), 150-300dpi, maximum 800 pixels any<br />
width (images numbered in the following manner: “01_title of piece.jpg”)<br />
4. Word document (.doc) with the following details for each image in numbered order:<br />
a. Title of the piece<br />
b. Year of creation<br />
c. Please check appropriate line below in reference to the work submitted for selection<br />
__ designed and created by you<br />
__ designed and mostly created by you, some fabrication completed by specialists (list each)<br />
__ designed by you but completely fabricated by people other than you<br />
d. Materials and technique used<br />
e. Dimensions of the piece (Height x Width x Depth) and state if in inches or mm<br />
20<br />
Deadline for applications: February 15, 2010 (not a postmark date –<br />
if mailing CD must be in office)<br />
Notification by: March 25, 2010<br />
Work Exchange<br />
Lower your conference registration fee and have some behind-the-scenes<br />
fun – all while helping out GAS. More than 100 people are needed in the<br />
days leading up to and during the conference. Participating in this way<br />
can enrich your conference experience and save you money!<br />
A limited number of work exchange positions are available.<br />
If accepted, you will pay the reduced work exchange registration<br />
fee, with commitment to work 12 hours during the conference.<br />
Individual member work exchange conference fee:<br />
$140* USD<br />
Full-time Student member work exchange conference fee:<br />
$40* USD<br />
* plus 12 hours of work<br />
Work exchange assignments will begin on<br />
Monday, June 7 and run through Sunday, June 13, 2010.<br />
Applications accepted December 1, 2009 - May 1, 2010.<br />
Two Ways to Apply:<br />
Visit: www.glassart.org/2010_Work_Exchange.html<br />
1. Complete an Online Survey<br />
2. or Apply by downloading the Volunteer/Work Exchange<br />
Sign Up Form (word .doc) and returning: to patty@glassart.org;<br />
or fax to: (206) 382-2630; or mail to: <strong>Glass</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Society</strong>,<br />
6512 23rd Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117 USA<br />
Complete details and job descriptions found on the GAS website at:<br />
www.glassart.org/2010_Work_Exchange.html<br />
If you do not complete ALL the hours you are scheduled you will be<br />
invoiced for the difference between the work exchange conference<br />
registration rate and the general on-site conference registration rate.<br />
T<strong>here</strong> will be NO credit given for partially worked schedules.<br />
A time sheet must be kept on-site and upon completion be returned<br />
proving all hours were worked.<br />
Cancellation Policy – see page 23<br />
Register<br />
by April 7, 2010 for the lowest<br />
conference fee. You can register<br />
online at www.glassart.org
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