Jessica Worthey, a student at Tarrant County College, was awarded an Honorable Mention commendation for her essay in the Whitaker Foundation Art History Fall 2018 Scholarship Program. Her hometown is Fort Worth, Texas. The essay writer was asked to describe the differences in the way watercolor artists Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker approached architecture. […]
Hailey Thrasher receives Honorable Mention for her essay in the Whitaker Foundation Fall 2018 Scholarship program
Hailey Thrasher, a student at Jacksonville University, was awarded an Honorable Mention commendation for her essay in the Whitaker Foundation Art History Fall 2018 Scholarship Program. Her hometown is Anderson, South Carolina. The essay writer was asked to describe the differences in the way watercolor artists Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker approached architecture. The […]
Logan Magee receives Honorable Mention for Whitaker Art Foundation 2018 Fall Scholarship program
Logan Magee, a student at The New School, has received an Honorable Mention Commendation from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Fine Art Scholarship program for her watercolors, Celestial Body 1 and Celestial Body 2. Logan, whose hometown is New Orleans, Louisiana won a $2,000 Whitaker Foundation scholarship in 2017. In her artist statement she […]
Lauren Taylor Coney receives Honorable Mention in Whitaker Foundation Fall 2018 Fine Art Scholarship Program
Lauren Taylor Coney, a student at Ringling College of Art and Design, received an Honorable Mention Commendation from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Fine Art Scholarship program for her watercolor, Tea House. Her hometown is Newburgh, Indiana. In her artist statement she wrote: I attend Ringling College of Art and Design in hopes […]
Kimberley Zak receives Honorable Mention for Whitaker Foundation Fall 2018 Fine Art Scholarship
Kimberley M. Zak, a student at Boston University, has received an Honorable Mention Commendation from the received an Honorable Mention Commendation from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Fine Art Scholarship program for her watercolor, Don’t Itch. Zak, whose hometown is Ranchos Palos Verde, California, is pursuing a dual degree in painting and psychology. […]
Brendan Kenny – Winner of Fall 2018 Art History Scholarship
BRENDAN KENNY, who is majoring in fibers at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, has been awarded a $2,000 Art History scholarship from the Frederic and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. His essay describing the differences in the way the two renowned watercolor artists approached architecture was the winning entry in the Foundation’s Fall 2018 Art […]
Winner of Fall 2018 Fine Art Scholarship Dawn LeAnne Taylor
Dawn LeAnne Taylor , a student at the Academy of Art University, has been awarded a $2,000 Fine Art Scholarship from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. Jurors were impressed with the depth of her skill and her understanding of the watercolor medium as shown in her watercolor Royal Jelly, 2017. They felt […]
2018 Fall Whitaker Fine Art Scholarship Winner Jeramiah Winston
Jeremiah Winston, a Stanford University student who switched from pre-med to fine art, has been awarded a $2,000 Fine Art scholarship from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. His watercolors “Love in Snow” and “Woman in White” impressed the jurors with the depth of his skill and his understanding of the watercolor medium. […]
Joelle Thompson – Spring 2018 Scholarship Winner
Meet Joelle Thompson, a senior at Columbia College, who is majoring in Painting & Drawing, with an emphasis in watercolor. We would like to congratulate Ms. Thompson on being selected as one of three recipients of our Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation Scholarships for the Spring 2018 term. You can see her artwork […]
Carolyn Nordengren – Spring 2018 Scholarship Winner
Meet Carolyn Nordengren, a junior at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, who is majoring in Art History. We would like to congratulate Ms. Nordengren on being selected as one of three recipients of our Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation Scholarships for the Spring 2018 term. You can read her essay and artist […]