Scholarships for Young Artists at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig

The Braunschweig University of Art is an internationally orientated art university with the right to grant doctorates and the right of habilitation. With 1200 students in Fine Arts, Design as well as Aesthetics & Art History and Media Studies, the Braunschweig University of Art is one of the largest art academies in Europe.
Excellently equipped studios and laboratories provide the ideal working conditions for all intellectual, creative and artistic processes.

The Federal State of Lower Saxony and the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig (HBK) invite applications for scholarships in 2013:

Dorothea-Erxleben-Programme for the Promotion of Equal Opportunities

Two (2) grants for female artists with the focus on Painting
One (1) grant for female artists with the focus on Sculpture

These scholarships are part of the university's programmes for the promotion of young artistic talents. The involvement of the scholars in the HBK's teaching and research activities is an essential component of the university's programmes for the promotion of young talents. The project to be proposed by the applicant must constitute a material contribution to the ongoing development of the means of artistic expression.

No grant will be paid if, during the scholarship term, the applicant receives regular benefits from any third party (e.g. residency or work grants) or grants paid by the Federal State.

Upon completion of the scholarship term, the applicant will have to present his/her artistic project within the scope of an exhibition or performance or in any other equivalent way.

For further information and the application form see:
www.hbk-bs.de/en/aktuell/scholarships/


Deadline: 22nd of May 2013 (date of receipt by regular mail)