The Application for Summer Program, 2012 is now available!Please state in application if you wish to be considered for a scholarship. Scholarship amounts are determined by our artist's panel after review of application.
Sessions can be taken in a Full 8-week segment, or in a 4-week segment (Half-Session).
Application deadline: January 31, 2012 -Results will be e-mailed -If application is accepted, participant must send in a tuition deposit of $500 to secure a place in the Program within two weeks of acceptance (February 21st, 2012). All tuition fees include triple occupancy accommodations. -Final tuition balance is due March 20th, 2012 (See deadline schedule below). -Deposits and application fees are non-refundable. -No refund for withdrawal within thirty days of the start date of Rome Art Program (June 1st, 2012). -Italian visas are not required for study abroad under 90 days. -All U.S. nationals must have 100% medical coverage. All (non-Italian) non-U.S. nationals must check their coverage status for Italy.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. You must be 18 or over to apply
2. We accept applicants based on merit (either having a BA or higher degree in Art or can demonstrate artistic abilities in application materials)
3. We accept applicants with limited experience who show a great deal of potential (with the understanding that this is an intensive program)
4. We accept applicants currently working toward degrees in other fields who have a vested interest in art.
5. We accept applications from artists who wish to renew their studio practice
DEADLINES
Applicants who apply early have the best chance of obtaining placement on the session they choose and the best chance of receiving scholarship assistance.
(Late applications may only be accepted beyond the deadline providing space is still available.)
Application and Application Fee Deadline: January 31st, 2012
Notification of Acceptance into the Program: February 7th, 2012
Deposit ($500.00) to confirm place in program must be paid by: February 21st, 2012
Full Tuition Balance due: March 20th, 2012
Please send all Application materials by e-mail to Kimberly A. Leiken at Email: info@romeartprogram.org (Application materials may be sent by mail upon request)
1. Fill out the form below
2. 1-page resume
3. 1-paragraph statement of artistic intention
4. 6 examples of applicant's artwork (i.e. slides, digital copies, photographs, digital files: cd 72 - 100 dpi, no more than 800 pixels either direction, labeled with artist's last name, first name and title of work )
5. Corresponding list of artworks with artist's name, title, medium and size.
6. Application fee of $35 payable to Rome Art Program, Inc. (Non-refundable) payable via check, bank transfer, or credit card at our Payment Center