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Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes🏅

Two Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes, in the amount of $50,000 each, are awarded annually to distinguished individuals (one in the arts and one in the social sciences and humanities). The prizes are intended to encourage continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada.

The prizes are funded by an endowment from The Molson Foundation and are administered by the Canada Council in collaboration with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). (more…)

Carte Blanche Acadie: Call for Submissions 💃

The 6th edition of Carte Blanche Acadie will take place on February 22nd, 2025, at the Bernard-LeBlanc Hall at the Aberdeen Cultural Centre in Moncton, NB, at 8PM.

The event will be followed the next day by a business meeting to discuss the development of the dance scene. This meeting will be conducted in both official languages, English and French, at the Aberdeen Cultural Centre. This is a wonderful opportunity to come to Moncton for a weekend dedicated to the Art of Dance! (more…)

Struts Gallery Open Studio Residency 🏡

Every year, Struts Gallery welcomes applications from professional visual and media artists to participate in our annual Open Studio Residency Program. Successful applicants are selected by a committee of professional artists.

Applications open annually after Labour day for the residencies beginning the following year. All calls are listed on our OPEN CALLS page and posted on social media. (more…)

Survey to Assess Fredericton Artists’ Need for Affordable Studio Space 📋

A new community organization called CreativeSpaces-Fredericton (CSF) is encouraging Fredericton artists in need of affordable studio space to complete CSF’s online survey.

The survey is available until September 26.

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Saint John Community Arts Board Community Arts Funding Program 🖇️

Apply Now for Community Arts Funding Program! This Funding Program is administered by the Saint John Community Arts Board on behalf of The City of Saint John.

Applications must be received by 6 p.m. on Thursday, September, 26, 2024.

Registered Nonprofit organizations incorporated in New Brunswick and located in The City of Saint John are eligible for Community Arts Board funding. If the applicant is an unincorporated nonprofit, an eligible organization must accept funding on their behalf and partner with them on the project.

Full details are here.

Call for Art Instructors 🧑🏽‍🏫

Sunbury Shores is seeking art instructors to teach after school art in elementary schools in Charlotte County in fall 2024 (8 weeks) and winter 2025 (8 weeks).

Art instructors may be retired or active artists, art teachers, teachers who enjoy art, or adults who enjoy working with children and are comfortable working with the visual arts. (more…)

Arts Atlantic Symposium Marketplace: Call for Artists, Artisans, and Arts Organizations 📣

Call for Artists, Artisans, and Arts Organizations! Are you an artist, artisan, arts organization, or in the cultural industry? We invite you to participate in the Arts Atlantic Symposium Marketplace.

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Call for Artists: Re-Imagining Home Group Exhibition 🏠

Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre is inviting artists to participate in a group exhibition focusing on the theme of “Re-imaging Home” to be presented in spring 2025.

Newcomer artists, and artists who have come to New Brunswick from elsewhere are often challenged by the experience of home as it was known in the past, and a new or different meaning of home in a new country and community.

Emerging and professional artists are invited to participate in an exhibition that represents their heritage and culture and reflects creative expression, a spirit of uniting, and the multicultural experience. Artwork in all media and size appropriate for an art gallery will be considered.

Submission deadline: October 30, 2024

Full details are here.

Arts Infrastructure Grant for New and Emerging Artists ➳

The Arts Infrastructure Grants for New and Emerging Artists program is a project-based program designed to provide one-time capital acquisition to emerging New Brunswick artists to acquire equipment that will enable them to complete a project and strengthen their long-term artistic development.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: please note that applications that do not meet the criteria described in the new program guidelines risk disqualification. (more…)

Struts Gallery Open Call: The Paydirt Residency

This residency opportunity, hosted by Struts Gallery is part of an artistic project by Joshua Schwebel called One Hand Washes the Other.

The project examines how philanthropic donations from the mining industry are integrated into Canada’s arts and education systems. The Paydirt Residency puts a form of counter-philanthropy into practice. Funded by Schwebel’s own arts grant from the Canada Council for the Arts, this residency aims to amplify artistic and cultural actors whose practices resist colonial extractivism.

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Disabled Producers Lab

The National Screen Institute, Women in View and the Disability Screen Office have partnered to create the Disabled Producers Lab, a new program aimed at challenging and reshaping industry norms, promoting accessibility and building producing skills.

Up to five participants with a completed short film script ready to develop will be paired with industry mentors to create a comprehensive production binder featuring a realistic schedule, budget, accessibility plan and pitch package.

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Concept to Realization with Katie Buckley

Join Katie Buckley for a grant writing workshop series focused on Canada Council for the Arts grants!

Katie has helped non-profit organizations of all kinds (with a focus on those serving 2SLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities) as well as artists of all career levels including visual artists, musicians, industry professionals, dance artists, filmmakers, artist-run centres, dance companies, art-at-night festivals, access over $2 Million in funding since 2019.

This workshop will focus on Explore and Create – Concept to Realization and will be helpful for artists of any career level, working with any medium (music, visual art, theatre, etc)

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Research and Creation with Katie Buckley

Join grant writer and funding consultant, Katie Buckley. Katie has helped non-profit organizations of all kinds (with a focus on those serving 2SLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities) as well as artists of all career levels including visual artists, musicians, industry professionals, dance artists, filmmakers, artist-run centres, dance companies, art-at-night festivals, access over $2 Million in funding since 2019

This grant writing workshop series focuses on Canada Council for the Arts grants! This workshop will focus on Explore and Create – Research & Creation and will be helpful for artists of any career level, working with any medium (music, visual art, theatre, etc) (more…)

Atlantic Spotlight Showcase

Music / Musique NB (MNB) and Music Nova Scotia (MNS) are pleased to announce the Atlantic Spotlight Showcase export mission during BreakOut West 2024, taking place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan from September 25 – 29, 2024.

This mission focuses on expanding the careers of developing and export-ready artist from the East Coast of Canada with B2B and networking opportunities, a showcase and creative collaborations with Western artist and industry professionals.

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InterMISSION Artist Residency Program

The artist residency program called InterMISSION established during the pandemic will continue to expand the capacity and activities in the theatre during quiet periods in the annual programming cycle.

Designed for local artists to nurture and support creativity and innovative practices in their craft, the InterMISSION residency program offers artists mentorship, access to professional facilities, and support.

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L’Arrière Scène Back Stage 🌊

L’Arrière Scène Back Stage is a training and support program managed by Music-Musique NB for musical artists from Atlantic Canada. It aims to help them professionalize by developing their self-management skills.

The program offers courses, personalized support, and covers various topics such as artistic identity, career management, grants, tour booking, copyright, album commercialization, and more.

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Fiddlehead Summer Fiction Contest 📚

Fiddlehead Summer Fiction Contest: The Fiddlehead’s 2024 Fiction Contest is now open for submissions!

The Fiddlehead invites authors, emerging and established, to send us their best piece of writing by September 2, 2024 to be considered by acclaimed author and judge Zilla Jones. Don’t miss your chance to win $2000 and be published in our winter 2025 issue!

See the full guidelines here.

Art for Social Change

The Public Art Committee and the Regional Advisory Committee on Inclusion, Diversity & Equity are collaborating on projects that address the needs of the community in a pilot program called Art for Social Change.

Public Art Wood Buffalo is seeking artists living within Canada to submit proposals for sitespecific public art installations that creatively explore and interpret the theme of “Accessibility.”

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Emerging Digital Artists Award

The Emerging Digital Artists Award (EDAA) is Canada’s first digital art award designed to foster experimentation in the work of emerging artists and create opportunities for those working in digital media. Resisting the notion that screen time lacks space for critical engagement, the EDAA champions a new generation of digital creators who challenge us to see the world through a different screen.

The 10th edition of the EDAA includes FIVE $5,000 PRIZES

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Esoterica Market Applications

Esoterica is partnering with Freddy Fright Fest this October. Hallowhenever returns!

It will be held at the Fredericton Exhibition Center on October 27th from 4-9pm, and it will be our biggest market yet. Looking for artists that fall into the category of kitsch, mystical, macabre, alternative and everything in between. The more odd the better, especially since this one is in our favourite month!

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Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes🏅

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