Kaspar T. Locher Summer Creative Scholarships Competition
Monday, March 28 

Four $1750 scholarships to support work in creative writing, visual arts, theatre, dance, and music will be awarded again this year. The competition is open to all Reed students who are returning next fall. Applications must include the following:

1. A 500–750 word description of your proposed project, and an additional 500 words about previous work you have done relating to this project and why you believe yourself capable of completing it during the scholarship period (summer 2011). The application essays and other written materials must be submitted on paper.
2. Two recommendations, at least one of them from a member of the Reed faculty, commenting on the merits of your proposal and your ability to carry it out. Recommendations may be sent via email, to Michael Knutson, professor of art and chair of the Locher Summer Creative Scholarships Competition Committee.
3. Examples of previous work you have done in the area of your proposal. Your name should appear on all original work, CDs, DVDs and manuscripts.

Submit applications by Monday, March 28, to Michael Knutson's box in Eliot or his office, Studio Art 205. (Original or over-sized work, and bulky portfolios, should be dropped off at his office.) For specifics on the application process and other information visit this website, or email Michael Knutson if you have further questions.