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Operating Grants for Visual
Arts Organizations
Deadline: April 1
The Operating Grant Program is available to provide
ongoing, partial support to professional, not-for-profit
visual arts organizations. An organization that receives
support is expected to present and interpret works of
art to the general public, participate in the development
of Manitoba artists and maintain sound management and
financial controls. Guidelines for this program are available through the Program Consultant. Please call Marian Butler at 945-0399 or email mbutler@artscouncil.mb.ca for more information.
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Management and Governance Assistance Program
Deadline: April 1
This program has been designed to support the development of effective and responsible working relationships of senior management staff and boards of directors in the professional arts sector in Manitoba. This program will fund some or all of the costs of providing appropriate experts to meet the specific needs of professional, non-profit arts organizations in strengthening their operation, particularly in the areas of management and governance.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here.
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Program Assistance in the
Visual Arts
Deadline: April 15
This program assists not-for-profit galleries and cultural
organizations, and small groups of Manitoba visual artists,
to develop and present exhibitions of contemporary visual
art. Priority will be given to programs, which focus
on artists living and working in Manitoba.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here.
(Click here to download the free Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer.)
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Grants for Juried Shows
Deadline: Three months prior to the show
This program assists not-for-profit galleries and cultural
organizations to develop and present juried shows. Priority
will be given to programs that focus on artists living
and working in Manitoba.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here
(Click here to download the free Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer.)
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Community Connectons and Access
Program
Deadline: April 1, October 1.
The Community Connections and Access Program is designed
to address specific needs identified by artists who
face barriers to equal opportunities in artistic and
professional development and presentation. The program
will fund projects to address the needs of the emerging
and professional artists in communities that are disadvantaged
or under-served. Applications can be submitted by artists,
groups, collectives, ensembles and organizations. The
maximum award for individual emerging artists is $2,500;
for established or professional artists, $5,000; and
for ensembles and organizations, $10,000.
For a copy of the program guidelines click
here.
(Click here to download the free Adobe
Acrobat PDF viewer.)
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Artists in Community Residency
Program
Deadline: April 1, October 1.
The Artists In Community Residency Program will assist
incorporated, non-profit organizations in Manitoba with
the opportunity to respond to community development
needs in, or through, the arts by engaging Manitoba
artists to work in Manitoba communities for a specified
period of time. In this program artists will engage
with the broader community or public in ways that are
meaningful and relevant towards the outcome of individual
and community development. The artist(s) must be working
with a community that would not otherwise be engaged
in the arts. This is an opportunity for communities
to express themselves through creative collaboration
with established and professional artists.
For general guidelines and registration form click here.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here.
(Click here to download the free Adobe
Acrobat PDF viewer.)
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Deep Bay Artists' Residency in Riding Mountain National Park of Canada
Deadline: December 15
The Deep Bay Artists' Residency at Riding Mountain National Park of Canada offers professional artists in all disciplines time, space and a facility in which to work on a creative project in the natural setting of Riding Mountain National Park of Canada. It also offers professional artistic directors and arts administrators the opportunity to undertake visioning, planning and research work.
Riding Mountain National Park of Canada is providing a newly renovated log cabin (live/work studio) to artists, artistic directors and arts administrators who will be selected through the Manitoba Arts Council’s peer assessment process. Residency periods will be 1, 2, 4 or 6 weeks in length, from May through to October. Artists, artistic directors and arts administrators are eligible for a maximum stay of six weeks within a 4-year period, and may apply each year.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here.
(Click here to download the free Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer.)
First time applicant? A consultation with the Program Consultant prior to preparing an application is strongly recommended.
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Special Opportunities Grant
Deadline:
May 15 for projects beginning after June 30
The Special Opportunities Grant supports professional Manitoba artists and arts organizations to undertake unique initiatives or take advantage of extraordinary opportunities. It is intended to fund special projects and artistic endeavours that are not served by other programs at the Manitoba Arts Council. Grants levels will be based on the scope of the project and the availability of funds. The maximum grant will normally not exceed $10,000 for organizations and $5,000 for individuals.
For general guidelines and registration form click here.
For a copy of the program guidelines click here.
(Click here to download the free Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer.)
First time applicant? A consultation with the Program Consultant prior to preparing an application is strongly recommended.
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