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  • The ACWC is now accepting applications for the new Visual Art Scholarship for high school student in grades 9th-12th.
  • This Scholarship is made possible through a partnership between the ACWC and Creekside Fabrics, located in Arcade NY.
  • The scholarship will be awarded  each year to one high school student who wishes to further his or her  studies in visual arts: Photography, fiber arts, ceramic, carpentry, drawing and painting.
  • This scholarship valued at $500.00 will take the form of a one year apprenticeship to a local master in fine arts or crafts culminating with an exhibition of work produced under the master.
  • Recipient of this scholarship would work with this master to learn techniques and skills that would  improve their knowledge and skill in the select field of discipline. The scholarship will be awarded in March during the ACWC annual Community Grants Awards night.


Application is open to any student attending public, private or being homeschooled.
For more information about this grant, please call the ACWC at 585-237-3517

  • Support for the Arts Council for Wyoming County comes from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature. Other funding comes from the Wyoming County Government, the Conable Family, Mar

    Support for the Arts Council for Wyoming County comes from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature. Other funding comes from the Wyoming County Government, the Conable Family, Mary Conable, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr., Western New York, and Wyoming Foundations. Additional support comes from Key Bank, Tompkins Community Bank, Complete Payroll, ACWC members and other private donors.

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