The Manito Art League is seeking applicants who would like to receive financial aid to assist in taking an art workshop, college course or a program in the arts. Since 1979, the league has awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships. Anyone living within a 70-mile radius of Manitowish Waters is eligible. Applicants must be 18 years old or a graduating high school senior, college student, artist, hobbyist or teacher.

The Manito Art League is also seeking scholarship applications for the Rutherford/Raedeke Memorial Scholarship in the Arts. Applicants must be Wisconsin residents and be enrolled full-time in a fine arts program at a professional school, college or university.

Applicants may apply for both scholarships but are eligible to receive only one.
Completed applications must be received by June 3 to be considered. To request an application, email mal2012scholarship@gmail.com or send for an application and include a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Manito Art League Scholarship Committee, c/o Karen Kappell, 4614 Townline Road, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545.

Indicate that an application is being requested for the Manito Art League Scholarship and/or the Rutherford/Raedeke Scholarship.

Questions about the scholarships or application process may be directed to Karen Kappell at (715) 385-9358 or Frances Whitfield at mal2012scholarship@gmail.com