Art Smith Scholarship Fund at FIT

Named in honor of NYC-based Black jewelry designer Art Smith (1917-1982), a group of 50 jewelry industry brands have joined forces to fund a $50,000 endowed scholarship at The New York Fashion Institute (FIT). It will create scholarships and mentorships to support Black students attending the school’s Jewelry Design program. Learn more

above: Jewelry designer Art Smith (photo courtesy of For Future Reference)

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