Youth Arts Scholarship Application Form for Ages 3-15 Summer (July to September 2026)

The Scholarship Program for HoMA's Youth Art Classes provides opportunities for students to further their artistic development. This application is for youth classes for students ages 3 to 15. Scholarships are awarded to students on the basis of financial need.

Classes are held at the Honolulu Museum of Art School on Saturdays and Sundays. The classes connect to HoMA's world-class art collection and are instructed by professional artists in Drawing & Painting, Studio Art, Printmaking, Fiber Arts, Ceramics, and Metals & Jewelry.

TO APPLY: Complete a scholarship application below via this form, or complete a printed scholarship application, then deliver it in person or by mail.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Summer 2026 applications must be submitted online, postmarked, or dropped off to the Honolulu Museum of Art by June 5, 2026, end of day to be considered.

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA:
- Scholarships are awarded to students based on financial need and a commitment to participate.
- A limited number of scholarships are available each session and are awarded on a first come, first served basis to eligible students.
- Qualified applicants who aren't awarded in the current scholarship cycle will be prioritized if they apply again for the next scholarship award season.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Scholarship awardees will be notified via email or phone by June 19, 2026, with a confirmation of the student's enrollment.
- Scholarships are non-transferrable, if for any reason you need to decline or cancel, please do so before June 26, 2026.

Should you have any questions, please contact us at:
808-532-8741, Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-4pm
artschool@honolulumuseum.org

PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN INFORMATION

To be contacted first in the event of an emergency.
First and Last Name First and Last Name First Last
Current Address Current Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Current email (emails will be used to send any class notification and updates)
Current phone number Current phone number - ### - ### ####
Student first and last name Student first and last name First Last
Student current age
Student date of birth Student date of birth / MM / DD YYYY
Student pronouns

How does student refer to them self (i.e., He/Him, She/Her, They/Them
Current school
Does the student have allergies? if so, please list:

If there are no known allergies, please type "None"
Does the student require any special accommodations? If so, please describe:

Please describe accessibility accommodations needed, if known. If no accommodations are required, please put NONE.
SUMMER - JULY to SEPTEMBER 2026

Household information
How many people are in your household?
Are you eligible for public assistance?

Are you eligible for public assistance? Yes No
Please write a short statement below explaining how this scholarship would benefit your student.
Have you been awarded a scholarship from the Honolulu Museum of Art School before?
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List of available classes with Scholarships:

Saturdays 10am-12pm:
- Exploring Art (Ages 6-8) | July 11 - Sept 12 • 10 sessions

Saturdays 1:30am-3:30pm:
-Exploring Art (Ages 9-12) | July 11 - Sept 12 • 10 sessions

Sundays 10am-11:30am:
-'Ohana Parent and Child (Ages 3-5) | July 26 - Aug 9 • 3 sessions
-'Ohana Parent and Child (Ages 3-5) | Aug 16 - Aug 30 • 3 sessions
-'Ohana Parent and Child (Ages 3-5) | Sept 6 - Sept 20 • 3 sessions

Sundays 10am-12pm:
-Ceramics (Ages 6-8) | July 19 - Sept 13 • 9 sessions
-Fiber Arts (Ages 6-8) | Aug 23 - Sept 20 • 5 sessions
-Ceramics (Ages 9-12) | July 19 - Sept 13 • 9 sessions
-Fiber Arts (Ages 9-12) | July 19 - Aug 18 • 5 sessions
-Metalwork & Jewelry (Ages 10-12) | July 19 - Sept 20 • 10 sessions

Sundays 1:30am-4:30pm:
-Ceramics (Ages 13-15) | July 19 - Sept 13 • 9 sessions
-Drawing & Painting (Ages 13-15) | July 19 - Sept 20 • 10 sessions
-Metalwork & Jewelry (Ages 13-15) | July 19 - Sept 20 • 10 sessions
After looking at the selection above, please list your top three class choices below, including class name, age group, and weekday of the class. Only one scholarship will be awarded and we will do our best to accommodate first choice. The assigned class will be determined by availability and Art School Administration.
First choice for class selection
Second choice for class selection
Third choice for class selection
How did you hear about our scholarship program?

How did you hear about our scholarship program? School HoMa Website Friends Community Center Other Other

Please let us know how you heard about our HoMA Scholarships.
SUMMER - JULY to SEPTEMBER 2026
Application for students ages 3-15

Terms & Conditions

Please read all terms and conditions carefully and agree by signing below. All terms must be accepted to apply for a scholarship and register for a class.

Scholarships are non-transferable; if you need to decline or cancel for any reason, please do so before June 26, 2026, to be considered for the next scholarship cycle.

By participating in Honolulu Museum of Art’s classes and events, permission is given for free use of the student’s likeness, name, voice, artwork and photo in any advertising or promotion of the Honolulu Museum of Art. 

Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement 

I, for myself, my heirs, personal representatives or assigns, do hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue the Honolulu Museum of Art, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from liability from any and all claims including the negligence of the Honolulu Museum of Art, its officers, directors, employees and agents, resulting in personal injury, accidents or illnesses (including death), and property loss arising from, but not limited to, participation in Honolulu Museum of Art classes (The Activity).  

Assumption of Risks: Participation in The Activity carries with it certain inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injuries. The specific risks vary from one activity to another, but the risks range can from 1) minor injuries such as scratches, bruises, and sprains 2) major injuries such as eye injury or loss of sight, joint or back injuries, heart attacks, and concussions to 3) catastrophic injuries including paralysis and death. I have read the previous paragraphs and I know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks 
that are inherent in The Activity. I hereby assert that my participation is voluntary and that I knowingly assume all such risks.

Indemnification and Hold Harmless: I also agree to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD the Honolulu Museum of Art, its officers, directors, employees and agents, HARMLESS from any and all claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages and liabilities, including attorney’s fees, brought as a result of my involvement in The Activity and to reimburse them for any such expenses incurred. 

Acknowledgment of Understanding: I have read this waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, fully understand its terms, and understand that I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law. 
Student first and last name

Please fill out Student's Full Name
Parent/Guardian first and last name

By inputting your first and last name, you acknowledge that you have read the Terms & Conditions and Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement as noted above.
Date Date / MM / DD YYYY

Please input date the Form is filled for the Parent/Guardian

Youth Arts Scholarship Application Form for Ages 3-15 Summer (July to September 2026)

Youth Arts Scholarship Application Form for Ages 3-15 Summer (July to September 2026)

PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN INFORMATION

SUMMER - JULY to SEPTEMBER 2026