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Register for professional training workshops in writing, business, and career development for emerging visual artists.
Artists at all career stages and disciplines are invited to apply for a 2-4 week artist residency on Vancouver Island that includes studio space, accommodation, mentorship, and access to specialized equipment and nature.
Two artists are selected to participate in an exchange residency between Quebec and Scotland, spending time at artistic centers and in rural settings.
The exhibition explores Latin American heritage and identity through the lens of ancestral knowledge, celebrating Andean and Mesoamerican agricultural and food technology as integral to understanding Peruvian and Mexican identity.
Apply for a two-week artist residency at an eco-friendly organic farm in Ontario offering accommodation, meals, studio space, and opportunities to connect with local artists and community.
Attend symposium panels, workshops, and museum tours focused on advancing sustainable practices in collection management and preventive conservation.
Submit a cover letter and detailed CV for a contracted/casual installation technician position at the gallery.
Submit artwork for exhibition consideration in Data as Material, an exploration of wireless data transformed into physical artworks.
Artists, designers, and collectives are invited to propose a site-responsive installation artwork to be suspended in the gallery's atrium lobby for two years (February 2027 to February 2029).
Recent Fine Arts alumni apply to a 5-week professional development program in application writing and preparation for grants, residencies, exhibitions, and other opportunities.
Register for a series of online and in-person professional development workshops covering budgeting, project management, residency funding, and storytelling.
Submit 1–3 original 8″×8″ artworks on canvas or wood panel in any 2D medium for an anonymous juried exhibition and fundraiser.
Register for professional development workshops in career planning, artistic statements, grants, finances, anti-oppression, intellectual property, and pricing for emerging Quebec contemporary artists.
The World of Threads Festival 2026-27 is an international showcase of contemporary fibre and textile art, featuring over 900 artworks by 192 artists from 22 countries across multiple curated exhibitions.
A landmark retrospective exhibition of Sala-Manca Group's work exploring the sukkah and themes of shelter, impermanence, displacement, and liberation, presented with new commissions from Toronto artists.
An archival exhibition revisiting WORLDPOOL and Rumour Publications, two artist-led initiatives from the late 1970s that used fax and telecommunications technologies to create alternative networks through collaborative artworks and exchange.
26 artists across 20 studio stops in Norfolk County are invited to participate in a self-guided studio tour and exhibition.
The exhibition explores ways we move through the world, honouring the land, our stories and each other, celebrating triumphs in our journeys and strengthening connectedness. It features documentaries and contemporary art reflecting on identity, resilience, and belonging through the power of connection across cultures and communities.
Apply for additional funding to cover accessibility services, supplies, rental equipment, and other supports required to carry out a project funded by the BC Arts Council.
Submit artwork to be evaluated by jurors for awards, exhibition, and sale in an online juried art show.
Māori artists are invited to participate in select indigenous residency programmes at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Canada.
Artists based in Metro Vancouver are invited to submit original petite artworks in any media for the 37th Positively Petite: Annual Miniature Exhibition.
Artists and organizations with disabilities in Québec can access tailored grant programs, application assistance, and additional funding to cover disability-related project costs.
Support for artists and writers from culturally diverse groups to foster participation in professional arts and literature settings in Quebec.
Inuit and First Nations artists apply for an initial career-boosting grant to support early professional experiences, sponsorships, and artistic development.
Visual artists apply for grants up to $10,000 to acquire and develop tools, equipment, or technology for creation, promotion, and distribution of their work.