Arts and Daily Life: Blog

All About Arts Grants with Canada Council for the Arts – Jan. 19

Join us for a free information with the Manitoba Arts Council (MAC) in partnership with Canada Council for the Arts. When: Thursday, January 19, 2023 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, BilingualRead More

All about Arts Grants for Francophone Organizations – Jan. 26

Calling all Francophone arts organizations! Join us for a free information session with the Manitoba Arts Council  in partnership with Canada Council for the Arts. When: Thursday, January 26th, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT Where: Zoom Who is this for:  Francophone arts organizations Presenters: Cheryl Miki, Bilingual Program Consultant, Manitoba Arts CouncilRead More

What’s New at MAC | December 2022

We’ve made a few changes to some of our arts grants: Recognize – Prizes: The Manitoba Arts Award of Distinction will now be awarded annually! The four Prizes in the Arts, which were celebrated on “odd” years, will be discontinued for the foreseeable future. The deadline to nominate an artist, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper, or arts/culturalRead More

Life Cycle of a MAC Grant

What exactly happens during the wait-time between submitting a grant application and finding out whether it’s been awarded or declined? Here’s the breakdown of the life cycle of a MAC grant application: 1. Grant applications are checked for eligibility First, applications are looked over by a program consultant at MAC to make sure the projectRead More