Diana Kovalchuk, a sophomore at Virginia Commonwealth University, was awarded an Honorable Mention Commendation for Art from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation for Spring 2020. In her student statement she wrote: “I was born in Central Asia, in Kazakhstan, one of the biggest and richest countries. I moved to Northern Virginia during […]
Martyna Kaminska – Honorable Mention Art Spring 2020
Martyna Kaminska, a freshman at Stony Brook University in New York, was awarded an Honorable Mention Commendation for Art from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation for Spring 2020. In her student statement she wrote: “I have always dreamed of working in the art field because art has been a passion of mine […]
Ronna Raz – Honorable Mention for Art Spring 2020
Ronna Raz, a freshman at the School of Visual Arts, was awarded an Honorable Mention for Art from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation for Spring 2020. In her student statement she wrote: “My mind thinks in stories. My pieces all have something to tell, an idea they’re developing, a thought they want […]
Katherine Prior – Honorable Mention Art History Spring 2020
Katherine Prior, a sophomore at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, received an honorable mention award for Art History from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. She wrote in her student statement: “I was fortunate to grow up surrounded by the arts. I was homeschooled, so I was able to travel through […]
Ross Orgiefsky – Honorable Mention Art History Spring 2020
Ross Orgiefsky, a sophomore at Fordham College at Lincoln Center in New York, received an honorable mention award for Art History from the Frederic Whitaker and Eileen Monaghan Whitaker Foundation. He wrote in his student statement: “Art opens doors to palaces of culture and emotion, and I want to encourage more people to experiences these […]
Paige Feldkamp – Winner of a $2,000 Art Scholarship for Spring 2020
Paige Feldkamp, a junior at the Maryland Institute College of Art, is pursuing a Bachelor’s of Fine Art and plans to go onto grad school. In her student statement she wrote: My love for watercolor started as a way of connecting to my grandmother, who is also a watercolorist. I am also very interested in […]