This month, we’re hosting a series of info sessions and consultations with Canada Council for the Arts. Learn about funding opportunities for the arts offered on the provincial and federal level by MAC and Canada Council for the Arts!
All About Arts Grants
When: Thursday, January 19 from 12 to 1 p.m.
Where: *UPDATE* Dave Barber Cinematheque (100 Arthur St, Winnipeg)
Who is this for: Individual artists, arts/cultural professionals, and Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
Presenters:
- Cheryl Miki, Bilingual Program Consultant, Manitoba Arts Council
- Paul Thinel, Program officer, Explore and Create, Canada Council for the Arts
- Éliane Daoud, Associate Program Officer, Arts Across Canada and Arts Abroad, Canada Council for the Arts
This session will be held in English only. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be served.
All About Arts Grants for Francophone Artists
When: Thursday, January 19 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Where: La Maison des artistes visuels francophones (219 Provencher Boulevard, Winnipeg)
Who is this for: Francophone artists, and arts/cultural professionals and Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
Presenters:
- Cheryl Miki, Bilingual Program Consultant, Manitoba Arts Council
- Paul Thinel, Program officer, Explore and Create, Canada Council for the Arts
- Éliane Daoud, Associate Program Officer, Arts Across Canada and Arts Abroad, Canada Council for the Arts
This session will be held in French only. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be served.
One-on-one Consultations with Canada Council for the Arts
WHEN: Friday, January 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WHERE: MAC Head Office (525 – 93 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg)
WHO:
- Paul Thinel, Program Officer, Explore and Create (creation and disseminiation of art), Canada Council for the Arts
- Éliane Daoud, Associate Program Officer, Market Access Strategy (market access for Francophones), Canada Council for the Arts
To book a 20-minute consultation with Paul or Éliane, please email esaurette@artscouncil.mb.ca. NOTE: Requesting a consultation does not guarantee an appointment. The Canada Council are booking consultations for individuals, prioritizing Francophone artists and those who have not previously received funding from the Canada Council for the Arts.
All About Arts Grants for Francophone Organizations
When: Thursday, January 26 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT
Where: Zoom
Who is this for: Francophone arts organizations
Presenters:
- Cheryl Miki, Program Consultant, Manitoba Arts Council
- Marc Fournel, Program Officer, Strategic Innovation Fund, Canada Council for the Arts
- Esther Desrosiers, Program Officer, Strategic Innovation Fund, Canada Council for the Arts
This session will be held in French only.
Learn more about Canada Council for the Arts: https://canadacouncil.ca/
If need any accommodations to make this online event more accessible to you, please contact helpdesk@artscouncil.mb.ca or call toll free 1-866-994-2787 and we will do our best to accommodate you.
For information on how to access the MAC office, please visit https://artscouncil.mb.ca/grants/accessibility/.
