The Paulding Fine Arts Association, Inc. is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Doris Butz Memorial Scholarship. This annual award provides $1,000 to graduating high school seniors who intend to pursue a major in an area of the Fine Arts.

Eligibility & Selection:

The PFAA Board of Directors and Education Committee evaluate candidates based on their application, academic transcript, and a sample of their work—such as an art portfolio (PDF/JPEG) or a 2–4 minute performance recording.

Important Dates:

• In-Person Drop-off: March 14 & March 21, 2026 (11:00 AM – 2:30 PM).
• Final Submission Deadline: March 21, 2026.
• Winner Announcement: Recipients will be announced at their respective school's Honor Night in May 2026.

Submission Instructions:
Applicants may submit their documentation via a Google Form (link available via QR code), email to , or hand-deliver materials to the Paulding Fine Arts Art Center located at 105 Village Walk - Suite 181, Dallas, GA 30132. Please note that mailed applications will be returned.