Harry Hart Memorial Senior Scholarship

The Harry Hart Memorial Scholarships are named in honor of long-time KAEA member Harry Hart who passed away in 2009.  The Kansas Art Education Association gives THREE $500.00 scholarships each year which are paid directly to the Institutes of Higher Learning chosen by the winning student.

Scholarships entries are to be received NO LATER THAN JANUARY 31ST.
  • Click HERE for the Document that includes EVERYTHING you need to complete your Harry Hart submission.
    • Portfolio Guidelines
    • Artist Release Form (teacher keeps the copy)
    • Information Spreadsheet Template
    • Sample Portfolio
KAEA reserves the right to rescind or review a scholarship if the student is not in good standing at the time of disbursement.

Congratulations to the 2025 Senior Scholarship Winners


The following three students were chosen as the KAEA 2025 Harry Hart Scholarship winners:
  • Anna Brighton
  • Luke Lemke
  • Hannah Koelling

The winners’ work will be on display at the virtual Youth Art Month celebration. 

See previous winners on our Archives page!

2025 Harry Hart Winners' Artwork