Scholarship Advisory Panel
Lauren McMercury
Art Teacher, Monterey High School
Melissa Smedley
Artist / Activist At Large
Wanda Pan-Christiansen
Alliance on Aging, Director of Development & Marketing
Helen Rudnick
Artist, Retired Public School Teacher
Denese Sanders
Artist/ Educator/ Director/ Open Ground Studios
Support the needs of local, young adult, art students as they continue their studies on-line through spring of 2021.
Students awarded an OGS 2021Scholarship will receive a free six-month co-op membership to Open Ground Studios beginning January 2021.
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Empowerment and support through a network of professional artists
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Studio access to establish a healthy routine of studio practice with proper space and supplies.
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Autonomy within a brave space designed for study and creative productivity, away from distractions and stresses of home-life.
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Promotion and exhibition opportunities
FUNDING
The funding for this program is be community built.
We’re seeking sponsorships, membership donations, and grants.
OGS is providing the space, expertise, administration, and creative network.
Contributions of any amount will make this program possible!
Multiple Giving Levels from $40 - $1,000
Open Ground Studios is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts service organization. Contributions for the charitable purposes of Open Ground Studios must be made payable to “Fractured Atlas” only and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.