Equinox Program for Indigenous Artists - Atlantic Canada Business Grants

Amount:

$5,000.00

Type of Program:

Grants

Description:

The Equinox Program supports Indigenous artists, curators, collectives and groups to engage in artistic creation, professional development and capacity building.
There are three types of Equinox grants: Research and Development, Creation of New Work, and Connections.

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $5,000 and must be used within 12 months of receiving the grant.

When It Ends:

Ongoing

Deadline:

September 15, 2020

Eligibility:

Applicants must:

be Indigenous artists, curators, collectives and groups,
be emerging, mid-career or senior artists working in all disciplines,
meet the professional artist criteria, including, but not limited to: having peer recognition, having a history of public presentation, having training appropriate to the artist's chosen discipline (including mentorship and/or apprenticeship training), earning income, fully or in part, from artistic activity, demonstrating serious intent and devotion of energy to practicing art,
be Canadian citizens or permanent residents,
have resided in New Brunswick for at least 12 months prior to the application deadline,
have completed any projects previously funded under the Equinox program,
not have an overdue Final Report for any project funded by artsnb.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:

create an online account,

submit the application.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit:

the completed application form,
the project description (max. 350 words) or 3-to-5 minute oral video description of the project,
project title, location, start/end dates and budget,
the artist’s resume / CV or 1-minute oral video describing the applicant's artistic background,
samples of work,
critical reviews, pree clippings and up to 2 letters of recommendation (optional).

Funding recipients are required to provide an final report following completion of the project.

Program Contact:

Equinox Program for Indigenous Artists

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