BFA awards scholarships to Mount Abraham Union High School graduating seniors who have demonstrated excellence in the fine and performing arts. The Bristol Friends of the Arts Performing Arts Award was established to recognize a graduating high school senior who shows outstanding achievement in the performing arts of theater, dance, instrumental or vocal music. The Sandy Gullikson Visual Arts Award was established by Bristol Friends of the Arts in memory of a local artist and advocate for the arts and to recognize a graduating high school senior who shows outstanding achievement in the visual arts of painting, sculpture, drawing, jewelry design or photography.

Winners of Bristol Friends of the Arts Fine Arts Award

Presented to a graduating Mt Abe senior or seniors who excelled in the fine arts during high school.

1992 - Jeremy Boutwell

1993 - Matthew Wood

1994 - Megan Earley

1995 - Jenna Talbott

1996 - Peter Buonincontro

1997 - Elena Peabody

1998 - Amelia Birdsall
Anna Davis

1999 - Caleb Elder

2000 - Jennifer Griggs
Leah Thibault

2001 - Paul Blakeslee
Heidi Blodgett
Abby Shepard

2002 - Megan Estey
Ole Curtis

2003 - Desiree Roberts
Anna Urban

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From 2004 on, the award changed to the
BFA Performing Arts Award

2004 - Carin Hoffman  Kyle Stetson

2005 - Molly McEachen  Emily Vigne

2006 - Ike Mulqueen-Duquette  Marie Fetters
Brette Tucker

2007 Shawn Kimball  Jonathon Thompson

Performing Arts Award Application Form

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In 2002, a new award, the Sandy Guillikson Art Award, was established for achievement in the visual arts:

2002 - Emily Watson-Blagden

2003 - Nina Posdamer

2004 -  Josie Sourdiffe

2005 - Emmeline Wilks-Dupoise

2006 - Ike Mulqueen-Duquette   Allison Sleeper

2007 Jessilyn Dearborn   Lynn Sipsey

Sandy Gullikson Visual Arts Award Application