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DePOT Artist in Residence Program 2024 🏭

The DéPOT Artist in Residence (DePOT AIR) program supports creative engagements with the historical roots and lived experience of deindustrialization.

We are interested in proposals that range across the performing, creative and visual arts, are rooted in deindustrialized areas in Italy, France, Germany, the UK, the US or Canada and that speak to the impact, and legacy, of mine, mill and factory closures. (more…)

Québec-Acadie Residencies 2024 ⚜️⭐️

Fonderie Darling, Gare de Matapédia, Galerie Sans Nom, and Projet Borgitte are thrilled to announce the launch of a new artist residency program between Montreal, the Gaspésie and Acadie.

Image of the shoreline. Text: Open call for residencies for Quebec and New Brunswick Artists. Deadline May 28, 2024.

Deployed in five parts, the Québec-Acadie Residencies aims to strengthen ties between Canada’s French-speaking communities, while showcasing Acadian culture and fostering closer ties between the two provinces’ art scenes through collaboration between artist-run centers and residency spaces. (more…)

Atlantic Lottery’s Community Canvas 🎰

Artists based in Atlantic Canada are invited to submit their designs under the theme of community pride and the unique elements that showcase the Atlantic Canada of today.

Submissions will be reviewed by an internal panel and the winning artist will be awarded $5,000. (more…)

HOLD FAST Festival Call for Featured Artists 2024 ⚓︎

HOLD FAST Festival is a celebration of contemporary performance, interdisciplinary art, and community engagement in St. John’s, NL. Eastern Edge is seeking four Featured Artists to present accessible, meaningful, and critically-relevant work as part of HOLD FAST 2024.

HOLD FAST culminates in a Saturday afternoon Art Crawl, a series of performances, installations, and interactive pop-ups staged outdoors and in non-gallery venues across downtown St. John’s. (more…)

William and Meredith Saunderson Prizes for Emerging Artists: Call for Nominations 👨‍🎨

The William and Meredith Saunderson Prizes for Emerging Artists (formerly Charles Pachter) consist of three awards of $10,000 each (formerly $5,000 each), to support young emerging visual artists whose practice shows potential and is deemed to have the determination and talent to contribute to the legacy of art in Canada.

In past years, the candidates for this prize were selected by the winner of the previous year’s Hnatyshyn Foundation Mid-Career Award for Curatorial Excellence. (more…)