Art Scholarships

LSU School of Art Scholarships & Awards

LSU School of Art students who meet the individual scholarship and award criteria provided are encouraged to apply. Scholarship recipients are notified and announced each spring.

Applications due in Blackbaud Award Management (BAM) System by March 1.

On the Scholarship page in BAM, you will complete your application and the system will match you with all of the scholarships for which you are eligible. It will be clear in the system if there are some very specific scholarships to which you must file a separate application.

You will log in to this one-stop-shop through your myLSU account and locate the link under Financial Services or apply here.

Only full-time graduate and undergraduate students in the LSU School of Art are eligible to apply.


Alfred C. Glassell Jr. Distinguished Scholarship for the Arts 

  • Full-time BFA students 

Caroline Durieux Scholarship 

  • Full-time, typically third-year BFA printmaking student
  • Nominated and selected by the printmaking faculty 

Joe Bova Ceramic Art Award

  • Second- or third-year MFA ceramics student
  • To be used for independent creative activity

Michael Daugherty Memorial Fund 

  • Full-time BFA or MFA students

Miriam Barranger Memorial Scholarship

  • Two full-time BFA ceramics students

Suhayda Scholarship

  • Full-time graduate student in the School of Art
  • Financial need will be a consideration

Susannah Stacey Richard Memorial Award 

  • Two awards for full-time BFA students available
  • To be used for materials

Torre Scholarship in Art

  • Full-time BFA students
  • Demonstrate exceptional design talent
  • Demonstrate financial need 

Undergraduate Sculpture Scholarship in the School of Art 

  • Two awards available for full-time BFA sculpture students 

Baton Rouge Art League 

  • Full-time undergraduate student in the School of Art
  • This cash scholarship is given at their final meeting in May

Alton and Hillery Scavo Award Program

  • Full-time BArch, BFA, BLA, BID student (one from each school)
  • Newly established award on the basis of the theme “social impact”

*Note that scholarship and award amounts vary from year to year according to available funds.