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American Society of Aviation Artists
The American Society of Aviation Artists is a non-profit organization founded in 1986 with the intent of fostering through art, the history of aerospace.
Would you like to attend this year’s ASAA International Aerospace Art Exhibition and Forum, being held at the National Museum of the USAF in Dayton, Ohio from June 17-21, 2025? This opportunity might make it a bit easier for you!![]()
The ASAA is pleased to offer the Peggy Ferris Memorial Scholarship.![]()
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PURPOSE![]()
This award honors the legacy of Peggy Ferris for her “tireless efforts and inspiring devotion to the ASAA”. She was the behind-the-scenes driving force for the success of the American Society of Aviation Artists from its inception. As a trained educator, this award will also recognize her lifelong passion for education so that one can reach their highest potential.![]()
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ELIGIBILITY![]()
1. Open to ASAA Members in good standing to include Artist, Associate, Digital Associate, and Foreign Affiliate Artist Members; and Non-ASAA Art Students who have an interest in aviation/aerospace art.![]()
2. At least 18 years old![]()
3. Produces visual art in a traditional art medium (computer generated art not accepted)![]()
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SCHOLARSHIP AWARD![]()
Awards will only be for the Forum registration and banquet fee of $445 (Forum registration and banquet required). All other fees associated with the ASAA Forum will be at the applicant’s expense (including but not limited to transportation costs, hotel expenses, incidentals, supplies, shipping costs, etc.) Also to include a one-year Associate Membership valued at $65.![]()
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For more information and to submit an applications, please go here:![]()
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Peggy Ferris Memorial Scholarship
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Peggy Ferris American Society of Aviation Artists Purpose: This award honors the legacy of Peggy Ferris for her “tireless efforts and inspiring devotion to the ASAA”. She was the behind-the-scenes…
Just a reminder…the Call For Entries for the 2025 ASAA International Aerospace Art Exhibition is open until April 13!!! Get your submissions in soon!![]()
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For more information, click the following link:
2025 Call for Entries – The American Society of Aviation Artists
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To be on display at the ASAA Forum Dates: June 17 – June 21, 2025 "Bering’s Prize" by Darby Perrin2024 James V. Roy Jr. Award Winner Selected works will be the best submitted by artists from around th…
The Winter 2025 edition of the "Aero Brush," the official journal of the American Society of Aviation Artists, is out! Volume 38, No. 1 is 71 pages full of valuable content for all levels of ASAA membership. This edition features cover art by Bill Kluge, ASAA, and back cover by Darby Perrin, ASAA. ![]()
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This edition features articles on:![]()
*ASAA 2024 Texas Regional![]()
*Convair NB-36H![]()
*Hans Liska, Combat Artist WWII![]()
*The Hush of Speed![]()
*Thaden and Noyes![]()
*Plein Air of the Mind![]()
*Aeronauts![]()
*Living Legends of Aviation 2025![]()
*Zoom Challenge-January 2025![]()
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And regular columns:![]()
*Notes From Lead![]()
*Focus on Navy Art ![]()
*Art of the Book![]()
*Name That Plane
"The Workhorse"![]()
Bill Kluge, ASAA![]()
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Although the P-80 Shooting Star entered USAF service in the waning days of WWII at the cutting edge of fighter technology, it wasn’t until the Korean War five years later that the re-designated F-80 relinquished its mission as an air superiority fighter and found its niche as a fighter-bomber. For the duration of the war the F-80 and its straight-winged stablemate, the F-84, were the Air Force workhorses of ground support and interdiction.
