The Jack K. & Gertrude Murphy Award
San Francisco Foundation
Award: $40,000
Deadline: April
To support students to underwrite tuition for their continued academic study. Qualifications: Students must have completed at least one semester of graduate study; Applicants must be currently enrolled in an MFA program in the Bay Area; Applicants must be attending Stanford, California College of the Arts, the University of California, Berkeley, San Francisco State University, or San Jose State University; Applicants must have completed at least one semester of graduate study; Applicants must be continuously enrolled in the same program and in good standing; Applicants must have their MFA exhibition scheduled for a future spring semester; Applicants must not have previously received the Murphy or Cadogan awards. Selection criteria: Submissions will be judged by a panel of art professionals; the jurors' decisions will be based solely on merit and are final. How to apply: Applicants will be allowed to submit work samples in two formats: image work sample: PDF that includes up to 10 image based work samples with the artwork details (title, year, media, dimensions) for each work and optional 50 word maximum description for each work. Work Sample pdf must not exceed file size limit of 10mb; time-based media work samples. Focus: Art.
Eligibility
- States: CA