Visual Arts News Call for Submissions 🌱
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…)
(Note: This project is open to artists who speak English or French, but the selected person must be able to speak, read and understand French. Applications may be submitted in either of the official languages.)
Résidence artistique au Village Historique Acadien, 19 août – 1er septembre 2024. (more…)
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.
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…)
Sunbury Shores has been instrumental in helping to build and support the careers of countless artists over sixty years.
For our 60th anniversary Celebrating 60 Years + 60+ Artists, artists at all levels of their career who exhibited at Sunbury Shores, taught art courses and workshops here, were students, artists in residence or course participants, or who worked and learned in our art studios are invited to participate in this special exhibition. (more…)
The City of Saint John‘s May to September 2024 residency application is now open.
The Saint John Community Arts Board invites artists and artist-led groups, to submit Expressions of Interest to be selected for the 2024 May-September Artist in Residence Program. (more…)
Watch Your Book Come to Life! The JL Legacy Fund has launched a new Book Trailer Award.
A new JL Legacy Fund award will bring together New Brunswick writers and filmmakers for an exciting creative project. (more…)
The City of Fredericton is accepting nominations for the 2024 Arts Achievement Awards.
The Arts Achievement Awards were created in 2017 to celebrate cultural achievement and excellence by individuals, organizations and/or businesses in all areas of the arts in New Brunswick’s capital city. (more…)
The Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation honours visual artists of distinction through annual awards programs.
These awards celebrate visual artists who enrich the cultural life of New Brunswick through their creative work. (more…)
Fredericton Arts and Learning Inc. (Charlotte Street Arts Centre) is looking to expand its existing Board of Directors.
If you have a love of arts and community, we would love to work with you! We are looking for new members to join our fundraising, building, events, and governance committees.
Anyone interested in joining our team is asked to please submit a letter of interest to board@charlottestreetarts.ca.
ACADIE : le peuple, le paysage, l’histoire (people, landscape, history)
Le Conseil des arts de la Baie (CAB) is a non-profit association founded in 1968 with a mandate to promote and develop the arts in Clare, Nova Scotia. (more…)
The Fiddlehead’s 2024 Creative Nonfiction Contest is now open and closes June 3, 2024. The prize is $2,000 CAD for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay.
This year’s judge is Lorri Neilsen Glenn. (more…)
Nominations are currently being accepted for the 11th Parliamentary Poet Laureate. Nominations must be postmarked by 17 June 2024.
Those selected to be Poets laureate have made a significant contribution to Canada’s literary community through their poetry, which can be written or spoken poetry of any genre. (more…)
The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts were created in 1999 by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Governor General of Canada.
Since then, they have celebrated the vibrant arts community in Canada and recognized remarkable careers in the visual and media arts. (more…)
artsnb’s Artist in Residence Program is intended for individual artists to participate in residencies and New Brunswick public or private institutions and organizations to host professional artists, and enable them to pursue specific projects relating to their creative work.
The artists in residence are also to contribute to the promotion and understanding of the arts by means of the artists’ contact with the clientele of the establishments. (more…)
This is for all artists at any point on their journey …
Free Workshop about Grants & Grant Writing (more…)
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 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…)
The Theodore Prize is a family-funded initiative led by the Throop Family Foundation to celebrate the professional accomplishments of an Atlantic Canadian visual artist.
Stemming from a desire to give something back to the Atlantic Canadian Visual Arts Community, the prize is named for a special family member who exemplified generosity and good will. (more…)
MOSAÏQ Festival 2024: Call for Artwork Submission.
Interested in being the MOSAIQ Festival 2024 Featured Artist? (more…)