Deadline: 05-Oct-22
Applicants are invited to apply for the “Concept to Realization” component of Explore and Create Program that support the full creative cycle – from the initial idea through to presentation, at any stage of the creative continuum.
Canadian artists, artistic groups and arts organizations can apply to create projects intended for presentation. Grants provide support for artistic research, creation, project development, remounts, production, post-production and presentation.
This component awards:
- project grants for single activities
- composite grants that encompass several activities during the same time period.
To pay someone to help you with the application process if you are experiencing difficulty and self-identify as:
- an artist who is Deaf, hard of hearing, has a disability or is living with a mental illness
- a First Nations, Inuit or Métis artist facing language, geographic and/or cultural barriers.
Program Activities
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Support for creative research, project development, creation and production that result in:
- a public presentation
- a confirmed exhibition
- a media arts or digital arts production ready for dissemination
- (an) artist book(s) for visual arts publishers or visual artists
- literary writing projects are not eligible
- self-publishing and author-subsidized publishing of literary works are not eligible
- Projects for creative research and project development that do not involve production, post-production, or exhibition of a final work must apply to Research and Creation.
Funding Information
- Project requests $60 000, exceptionally up to $100 000
- Composite requests $60 000 per year, exceptionally up to $100 000 (to a maximum of $300 000 over 3 years)
Eligibility Criteria
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Types of potential applicants to this component include:
- artists
- artistic groups and collectives
- artistic organizations
- visual arts publishers
- To be eligible for a composite grant, you must have received at least 2 Canada Council project grants in the last 5 years. This excludes grants from the following components and programs: Professional Development, Small-Scale Activities, Travel, Representation and Promotion, Digital Strategy Fund, Leadership for Change: Grants to Organizational Development, Flying Squad, and Visiting Foreign Artists.
- Organizations presently receiving core (operating) grants cannot apply to this component.
For more information, visit Concept to Realization.
For more information, visit https://canadacouncil.ca/funding/grants/explore-and-create/concept-to-realization
