Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission

Art Education/ Doris Sahr Grant Qualifying Performances

Art Education Grant (AEG)

Each February, the Arts Education Grants awards Qualifying Performances are held for students in 7th grade through freshman year of college.

The students are judged by professionals in each of the disciplines (i.e., dance, drama, instruments, visual art and voice) and not only have the chance for an award to further their arts education, but benefit from the actual performances and judging experiences and critiques.

• GENERAL GUIDELINES for Application

Specific Guidelines -
• Dance
• Drama
• Instrumental
• Visual Arts
• Vocal
• APPLICATION
• W-9 Form

Doris Sahr Memorial Grant Qualifying Performances

Each February, in conjunction with the Art Education Grant Qualifying Performances. The Doris Sahr Piano Grant Qualifying Performances allow talented Chesapeake piano students, ages 9-12, to compete for awards to encourage their art studies and benefit from the actual performances and judging experience. 

• Guidelines for Application
• What will the judges look for?
• Application
• W-9 Form