 | Palmetto Quilt Guild IncorporatedPROMOTING THE ART OF QUILTING IN THE SOUTH CAROLINA LOWCOUNTRY |
PQG VISUAL ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS Each spring, the Palmetto Quilt Guild offers a $2000 scholarship to a high school senior, living in Beaufort County, who will pursue an education in visual arts (including, but not limited to photography, graphic design, textile arts, ceramics, sculpture, and architecture). The applicant must be accepted into a 2 or 4-year institution of higher learning, complete an application, submit 2 letters of recommendation and high school transcript, provide 3 to 5 examples of their artwork, and a 250 word essay about integrating visual arts into long-term goals to the Guild. Deadline for submitting a 2024 PQG Scholarship application is April 22, 2024. Here is a link to the application form. The letters of recommendation, transcripts, and essay must be submitted by email to: mailto:PalmettoQuiltGuildScholarships@yahoo.com Please contact us with questions at: | 2024 PQG SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
Rostan Baisch - Holy Trinity Classical Christian School The 2024 Palmetto Quilt Guild Scholarship of $2,000 was awarded to Rostan Baisch during our May guild meeting. Rostan is a senior at Holy Trinity Classical Christian School in Beaufort, SC. Her accomplishments include founding member of Holy Trinity’s Art Honors Society (President), founding member of Holy Trinity’s International Thespian Society (President), and Student Body Vice President. She was awarded the SCISA Art Festival 1st place painting in 2023, 2nd place painting in 2024, and SCISA State Best Actress award in 2023. She brought multiple examples of her artwork to the ceremony, demonstrating her talent in several mediums including watercolor, pencil, and photography. Rostan will attend the Georgia Institute of Technology as an Industrial Design major. She hopes to design things that will bring people joy. |
