Thank you for giving me this opportunity. Music is my life and this will help me get to the next level.”
- Kye Clayton, Rap & Music Production
“Thank you for your continued scholarship support in recognition of my achievements in piano performance. I am deeply grateful and honoured for the generous support of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust.”
- Devin Huang, Piano
“My dream is to be an exhibiting artist and your generous gift will enable me to focus on building a strong body of works that can support and promote my career as I come out of college. Thank you again for your generous support.”
- Naomi Zamir, Metalsmithing & Jewellery
“Thank you to the funders, jury, and board members of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust for granting me this funding. I am so grateful for the support and look forward to beginning my Master of Fine Arts at NSCAD!”
- Devon Pennick-Reilly, Screenwriting
Thank you for your generous scholarship and your continued support of my studies. The financial assistance will allow me to focus my time exploring, creating, and growing. It is a great weight off not only my shoulders but my family's as well. We all thank you.”
- Andi Syme, Drawing & Painting
Nova Scotia Arts Endowment Fund Scholarship Recipients
Brooklyn Law, Halifax, NS • Ballet, Contemporary Dance
Lauren Sooksom, Masstown, NS • Young Adult Fiction Writing
Olivia Gouthro, Bible Hill, NS • Musical Theatre
Froya Smith, Halifax, NS • Fashion, Illustration
CN Community Fund Scholarship Recipient
Liz Shmuilov, Bedford, NS • Film Production
100+ Women Who Care Halifax Scholarship Recipients
Tennessee Toombs, Halifax, NS • Musical Theatre
Kate Dietz, Halifax, NS • Opera
Hal-Con Scholarship Recipient
Ben Fraser, Hatchet Lake, NS • Music Composition
Nova Scotia Talent Trust Scholarship Recipients
Circus Arts
Marina MacDonald, Halifax, NS • Dance Trapeze
Dance
Ava Law, Halifax, NS • Ballet, Contemporary Dance
Brandon Winton, Dartmouth, NS • Contemporary Dance
Brooklyn Law, Halifax, NS • Ballet, Contemporary Dance
Camden Cody-Cox, Dartmouth, NS • Ballet, Contemporary Dance
Ellie Lina Price, Liverpool, NS • Ballet
Georgia Guest, Dartmouth, NS • Classical Ballet
Isaac Duffy, Dartmouth, NS • Ballet
Kiley Comeau, Timberlea, NS • Classical Ballet
Vladyslav Oliynyk, Halifax, NS • Ballet
Film
Liz Shmuilov, Bedford, NS • Film Production
Viktoriia Fomenko, Dartmouth, NS • Animation
Literary Arts
Julie Glaser, Garland, NS • Creative Non-Fiction
Lauren Sooksom, Masstown, NS • Young Adult Fiction
Niki Kiepek, Halifax, NS • Creative Fiction
Richard Elliott, Halifax, NS • Fiction
Riley Nowak, Liverpool, NS • Fiction
Music
Alex Yang, Bedford, NS • Piano
Angel Wen, Middle Sackville, NS • Piano
Aniqa Jalal, Halifax, NS • Violin-Baroque
Benjamin Fraser, Hatchet Lake, NS • Composition
Brooke Mitchell, Beaver Bank, NS • Voice-Opera
Cordelia Sng, Halifax, NS • Piano
Ena Yoon, Bedford, NS • Violin
Iniya Barani, Bedford, NS • Flute
Isabelle Foster, Hammonds Plains, NS • Voice-Folk/Pop
Jenny Chen, Halifax, NS • Piano
Jeremie Boudreau, Halifax, NS • Composition/Production
Kate Dietz, Hacketts Cove, NS • Voice-Opera
Maggie Wu, Lakeside, NS • Piano
Marharyta Sharko, Dartmouth, NS • Classical Voice
Moxy Manitowabi, Bear River, NS • Songwriting/Instrumental
Naomi Sney, Dartmouth, NS • Classical Voice
Olivia Shi, Halifax, NS • Piano
Shaw Nicholson, Fergusons Cove, NS • Trumpet
Zlata Senienkova, Elmsdale, NS • Classical Guitar
Theatre
Annika Murray, Greenhill, NS • Singing, Acting, Dancing
Bridget Carrigan, Halifax, NS • Musical Theatre
Olivia Gouthro, Bible Hill, NS • Musical Theatre
Rylan Hislop, Abercrombie, NS • Musical Theatre
Tennessee Toombs, Halifax, NS • Musical Theatre
Visual Arts
Brandon MacCormack, Bible Hill, NS • Textiles
Froya Smith, Halifax, NS • Fashion, Illustration
Jessie McLaughlin, Halifax, NS • Costume Studies
Leo Gunvaldsen Klaassen, Halifax, NS • Sketching, Painting
Louie Wood, Brooklyn Corner, NS • Painting, Studio
Mailey Horner, Halifax, NS • Textile, Sculpture
Stefani Hurley, South Farmington, NS • Ceramic; Sculpture
Yehen Marasinghe, Bedford, NS • Painting, Drawing
Judith A. Grant Bursary Recipients
Aaron Caines, Wolfville, NS • Voice, Composition
Blake Shepherd, Glace Bay, NS • Piano, Organ, Harpsichord
Chiara Zwicker, Lower Onslow, NS • Voice-Classical
Cian McCarron, Wolfville, NS • Classical Piano
Claire Boudreau, Bedford, NS • Violin
Dillon Price, Lawrencetown, NS • Guitar, Vocals
Emma Toope, Dartmouth, NS • Voice
Garrett Thomson, Dartmouth, NS • Composition
Hannah Meyerink, Barss Corner, NS • Opera
Irain Herrera Quirós, Halifax, NS • Solo Violin
Jacob Lee, Dartmouth, NS • Piano
Katey Aucoin, Stellarton, NS • Violin
Leo Cox, Dartmouth, NS • Jazz/Composition
Lila-Grace Mader, Upper Tantallon, NS • Voice, Composition
Maya Ryan, Dartmouth, NS • Flute
Oakley Moser, Wolfville, NS • Fiddle
Rhys Poirier, Truro, NS • Guitar, Composition
Roza Zalot, New Minas, NS • Clarinet
Samira George, Halifax NS • Violin
Simon Bannerman, Antigonish, NS • Piano
Young Liu, Halifax, NS • Composition
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Thank you for giving me this opportunity. Music is my life and this will help me get to the next level.”
- Kye Clayton, Rap & Music Production
“Thank you for your continued scholarship support in recognition of my achievements in piano performance. I am deeply grateful and honoured for the generous support of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust.”
- Devin Huang, Piano
“My dream is to be an exhibiting artist and your generous gift will enable me to focus on building a strong body of works that can support and promote my career as I come out of college. Thank you again for your generous support.”
- Naomi Zamir, Metalsmithing & Jewellery
“Thank you to the funders, jury, and board members of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust for granting me this funding. I am so grateful for the support and look forward to beginning my Master of Fine Arts at NSCAD!”
- Devon Pennick-Reilly, Screenwriting
Thank you for your generous scholarship and your continued support of my studies. The financial assistance will allow me to focus my time exploring, creating, and growing. It is a great weight off not only my shoulders but my family's as well. We all thank you.”
- Andi Syme, Drawing & Painting
