THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOKMAKING: INSPIRATION, CREATION & ACQUISITION
Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN
Monday, January 20, 2025
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS CLOSE
Monday, March 24, 2025
NOTIFICATION OF WINNER
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
JUDGES
Susan kae Grant & Mary Virginia Swanson
We are offering five full Scholarships to attend the four-day online Symposium “The Art of Photographic Bookmaking: Inspiration, Creation & Acquisition” taught by Susan kae Grant with Mary Virgina Swanson joined by Special Guests.
These Scholarships are open to photographers and visual artists of any age and location who are interested in attending but are facing financial hardship. Please note that this Symposium will be taught entirely in English.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Please submit the following materials in a single email to: projects@laluzworkshops.com, with the subject header SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - The Art of Photographic Bookmaking
Please include the following in a one-page document (Word or Pages):
1. Name, Email, Date of Birth, Profession, City and Country of Residence.
2. A short bio (up to 200 words).
3. A brief statement (200-word limit) telling us why you would like to attend the Symposium and why this scholarship is important and relevant to your work.
4. A link to your website and/or Instagram.
5. Tell us how you learned about this Scholarship.
Additionally, please attach 10 small images as JGPs (ideally from one project or series), 72 dpi, and 1080 pixels on the longest side.
Photo Credits: Clockwise from top left: 1) Cate Bartholomew, “Untitled”, Artist's Book, (2004). Top right stack, bottom to top: 1) Delphine Blast, “Fleurs de L’isthme" - “Flowers of the Ismuth”, Editions Bressard (2023), 2) Graciela Iturbide: “Heliotrop 37”, Foundation Cartier pour l”art Contemporain (2022), 3) Celine Marchbank, “A Stranger in My Mother’s Kitchen”, Designed by Loose Joints Studio, published by Dewi Lewis Publishing (2022), 4) Maya Art, “HOJA SANTA”, Dewi Lewis Publishing (2022), 5) Sabiha Cimen, “HAFIZ”, Red Hook Editions (2022), 6) Brendan George Ko, “MOEMOEA”, Conveyor Editions (2023), 7) Amy Friend, “Stardust”, L’Artiere Edizioni (2017), 8) Morgan Ashcom, “OPEN”, Gnomic Book (2022), 9) Eva Voustaki, “Traces Within”, Self-Published (2021) 10) Julia Borissova “Looking for Dimitry”, Self-Published Artist’s Book (2020) 11) Julia Borissova: “Let Me Fall Again”, Self-Published Artist’s Book (2018), 12) Rachel Rushing, “Soft Sight”, Artist’s Book (2012). Lower right: Valerie Galloway, "Rever Dans le Desert”, Nazareli Press (2020). Lower left: Philip Zimmermann, “MELT”, Spaceheater Editions (2023). Center: Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey: “This Earthen Door”, Datz Press (2024).
Barbara Bosworth, from the Series The Heavens.
BUILDING A BODY OF WORK IN THE REAL WORLD
Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN
May 22, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS CLOSE
August 7, 2023
NOTIFICATION OF WINNER
August 21, 2023
JUDGE
Sasha Wolf
We are offering five full Scholarships to attend the Lecture Series “Building a Body of Work in the Real World” with Sasha Wolf and Special Guests.
These Scholarships are open to photographers of any age and location who are facing financial hardship. Please note that this Lecture Series will be taught entirely in English.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Please submit the following materials in a single email to: projects@laluzworkshops.com, with the subject header SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - Building a Body of Work
Please include the following in one Word document:
1. Name, Email, Date of Birth, Profession, City and Country of Residence.
2. A short bio (up to 200 words) followed by a brief statement (up to 200 words) telling us why you would like to attend this workshop.
3. A link to your website and/or Instagram.
4. How did you hear about this Scholarship?
Additionally, please attach 10 small JGPs (ideally from one project or series), 72 dpi, and 1080 pixels on the longest side.
PERSEVERANCE & THE LONG-TERM PHOTOGRAPHIC PROJECT
Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN
May 23, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS CLOSE
August 15, 2023
NOTIFICATION OF WINNER
August 22, 2023
JUDGE
Richard Renaldi
We are offering one full Scholarship to attend the workshop “Perseverance & The Long-Term Photographic Project” with Richard Renaldi & Special Guest Bryan Schutmaat
This Scholarship is open to photographers of any age and location who are facing financial hardship. Please note that this workshop will be taught entirely in English.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Please submit the following materials in a single email to: selma@laluzworkshops.com, with the subject header SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - Perseverance
Please include the following in one Word document:
Name, Email, Date of Birth, Profession, City, and Country of Residence.
Submit a short bio (up to 200 words) followed by a brief state- ment (up to 200 words) telling us about the project that you would like to work on over the course of the workshop.
A link to your website and/or Instagram.
How did you hear about this Scholarship?
Additionally, please submit 10-15 images from the project you intend to work on during the workshop (if in progress), or images that represent who you are as a photographer (JPGs 72dpi; 1080 pixels on the longest side).
PUBLISH YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK: AN ONLINE EDUCATIONAL SERIES
Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN
March 15, 2023
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS CLOSE
April 12, 2023
NOTIFICATION OF WINNER
April 21, 2023
JUDGE
Mary Virginia Swanson & Susan kae Grant
We are offering five full scholarships to attend both Core Lecture & Applied Study Seminar components of our Educational Series “Publish Your Photography Book”.
These Scholarships are open to photographers of any age and location who are facing financial hardship. One of these Scholarships is reserved for a student who is currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level program. Please note that the sessions will be taught entirely in English.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Please submit the following materials in a single email to: projects@laluzworkshops.com, with the subject header SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - Photography Book
Please include the following in one Word document:
1. Name, Email, Date of Birth, Profession, City and Country of Residence. If applying as a student, add your current school, current level, major / minor if relevant.
2. A short bio (up to 200 words)
3. A brief statement (up to 200 words) telling us why you would like to attend this Educational series.
4. A link to your website and/or Instagram.
5. How did you hear about this Scholarship?
Additionally, please attach 10 small JGPs (ideally from one project or series), 72 dpi, and 1080 pixels on the longest side.