Residencies of Arts Abroad
$20,000.00
Grant
Description:
The Residencies component of Arts Abroad funds activities linked to international artistic and cultural exchanges for Canadian artists, arts professionals, artistic groups and arts organizations. Grants support creative research, creation and networking activities within the context of an international residency.
Comments on Funding:
You may be eligible for Application Assistance to pay someone to help you with the application process if you are experiencing difficulty and self-identify as:
an artist who is Deaf, hard of hearing, has a disability or is living with a mental illness
a First Nations, Inuit or Métis artist facing language, geographic and/or cultural barriers.
March 5, 2025
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. artists and curators
2. arts professionals
3. artistic groups and collectives
4. artistic organizations
Application Steps:
Applicants must create an account and submit one or more profile(s) for validation at least 30 days before applying
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. Letter of confirmation of your participation in the residency from the host organization, which includes its contributions such as accommodation, travel, networking opportunities, etc. *
2. Information about the host organization. *
Maximum of 1 page.
3. Samples of your work. *
Support material should be your current work/activities with a relationship or relevance to the grant application; it may also include the work/activities of other key artists or partners. You may choose to include earlier work/activities to provide a context for your application.
Assessment committee members are instructed to view as much material as they need in order to make an informed decision; generally this is up to 10 minutes.
The support material you submit will be retained with your application until deleted as per Canada Council’s Retention Policy.
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice
