YANKEE HERITAGE TOLE CHAPTER
OF NEW ENGLAND
Affiliate Chapter of the N.S.T.D.P.
TO:
GUIDANCE and ART DEPARTMENTS
FROM:
The scholarship committee of Yankee Heritage Tole Chapter, an affiliated
chapter of the National Society of Decorative Painters
RE:
The Dolly Lancaster Art Award, a non-renewable five hundred dollar
($500.00) book award given to a graduating senior who will be continuing
his/her education majoring in the visual arts.
This award was established in 1992 to recognize the outstanding artistic achievement of a
graduating senior of a New England high school. It was re-named in 2006 in memory of
Dolly, a board member emeritus and one of the founding members of our chapter. It is a
non-renewable award maintained by the Yankee Heritage Tole Chapter of New England,
a group of professional and non-professional decorative painting society members.
A certificate of award acknowledgement will be presented to the scholar recipient at the
chapter’s June meeting. Upon receipt of proof of successful completion of the first
semester’s study, the award of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) will be presented to the
student and acknowledged at the following year’s January meeting.
The purpose of this award is to encourage further study of the visual arts and is available
yearly.
Students who wish to apply for this award should complete the enclosed application and
submit to the scholarship chair listed below. Visit our website:
www.yankeeheritagetolechapter.com to obtain additional copies of the application.
Scholarship Chair
Judy Revelas
29 Grace Drive
Wilmington, MA 01887
jrevelas@comcast.net
Revised February 2011
Dolly Lancaster Art Award Application
Qualifications:
Applicant must be a graduating senior of a New England high
school who will be continuing his/her education with a major in a
visual arts program.
Requirements:
1. Completed application form
2. Student resume
3. Official transcript of grades
4. Two (2) letters of recommendation attesting to applicant’s goals
and art ability
5. Portfolio: consisting of five (5) reprints, no larger than 8”x10”,
of applicant’s original artwork. Label back of each print with
the applicant’s name, title of artwork, medium, and
dimensions.
Deadline:
A complete application package must be received by the
scholarship chair no later than May 1st. An incomplete
application will lead to disqualification.
Send entry to:
Judy Revelas, Scholarship Chair
29 Grace Drive, Wilmington, MA 01887
Dolly Lancaster Art Award
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List all high school art courses, other art courses, workshops and programs you
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List all special awards or honors you have received during your high school years.
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Identify your goals as they pertain to the visual arts.
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How have the arts enriched your life?
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