Cecil Head Fine Art + Design Scholarship

Students who are eligible and plan to pursue art at a postsecondary school are invited to apply for this scholarship.

 

About Cecil Head

Cecil Head is recognized as one of Indiana’s finest painters. Head was listed in Who’s Who in American Art in 1992 and several of his works are in the permanent collection of the IMA. He established the Cecil Head Fine Arts Scholarship Awards to encourage high school art students to continue with their art education. He endowed the fund so that the annual awards would continue after his death.

 

2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

2025 Teacher Endorsement Form

 

Questions? 

Please contact schooltours@discovernwefields.org

Cecil F. Head (American, 1906-1995), Buildings in Winter, 1935, 32 x 26 in. Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Gift of the Artist, 82.315. Copyright Cecil F. Head.

Newfields will be closed from January 20-26 for Rest & Refresh and will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, January 28. The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park is always open from dawn to dusk. Rest & Refresh is a moment to reset after a busy holiday season and prepare to welcome guests back to Newfields for a transformational spring.