Creative Spark Vancouver

Amount:

$3,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

Creative Spark Vancouver enables emerging artists to gain experience on small projects that could lead to new career opportunities, new community relationships, different perspectives on arts and education, future learning opportunities and exciting multi-faceted projects.

Comments on Funding:

The grants offer 100% funding for small projects, up to $3,000 for individual emerging artists and $5,000 for groups/collectives of emerging artists.

Grant funds are intended to cover:
–Artist fees
–Project materials and supplies
–Rentals
–Honoraria

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. Aresident of the City of Vancouver or a member of the Musqueam, Squamish, or Tsleil-Waututh First Nations and live in that Nation’s unceded territories.
2. An emerging artist of any age in any artistic or cultural discipline (e.g. community arts, dance, disability arts, Indigenous arts or culture, interdisciplinary, literary, media, multidisciplinary, music, textile/fiber art, theatre, visual arts, etc).

Application Steps:

Applicants must:
1. Read the full Grant Guidelines and the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Ensure your project is a good fit for the grant funding.
2. Apply using the online application form. Both solo and collaborative projects use the same form.
3. Ensure all sections of your application are complete and files uploaded.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Email creativespark@artstarts.com with any questions.

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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