Looking for grant writing help? Check out ELAN’S grant writing resources and notes from our CALQ information session!

Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)

Funding for individuals:

• Acquisition and Marketing – Rolling
• Commissioned Works – Rolling
• Commissioned Works & Residences –  Rolling
• Literary shows or storytelling and hypermedia literary works – Rolling
• Professional Development – Rolling
• Promotion – Rolling
• Research & Creation – Rolling
• Research, Creation & Exploration — Rolling
• Travel – Rolling
• Specific Programming Support (Description in FR only) – Rolling

SODEC (Info in FR only)

SODEC provides funding primarly to organizations. Please check your discipline for specific deadlines.

• Film & Television
• Books & Publishing
• Fine Craft & Visual Art
• Music & Other Performing Arts

Canada Council for the Arts

Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des Arts du Canada launched its new online application portal on JUNE 5.

Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples components

• Travel – Rolling
• Small-Scale Activities – Rolling
• Short-Term Projects – 21 June 2018

Supporting Artistic Practice components

• Professional Development for Arts Professionals – Rolling
• Literary Publishing Projects –  5 September 2018

Arts Across Canada components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling

Arts Abroad components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling
• Translation – Rolling
• Circulation and Touring – 2 May 2018; 5 September 2018
• Residencies – Rolling

Frankfurt 2020 (purchasing translation rights and publishing in Germany)

• Translation – anytime translation is completed

Conseil des arts de Montréal

• Research-Creation Residencies for Culturally Diverse Artists in New Artistic Practices and Theatre – May 5  2018 (extension!)
• Le Soi mobile Residency – May 14, 2018

General Funding Programs

• Festivals and Events – 15 September 2018
• Creation and Production – 15 September 2018
• Professional and associations, groups and service organizations (visual arts) – 15 September 2018
• Specialized presenter (film & video) – 15 September 2018

Cultural Exchanges and Special Projects (for organizations receiving operating grants only)

• Cultural Exchanges and Special projects (all disciplines) – rolling

Fiscal Sponsorship

• Fiscal sponsorship (all disciplines) – rolling

Multidisciplinary / General

• Centre culturel George Vanier is holding a workshop: Gravure – Introduction à la point-sèche (FR) by Anna Jane McIntyre on FEBRUARY 8 till MARCH 22, 2018 (6 sessions). Click here for more information. 
• YES Montreal is offering a free workshop for artists: Jump Start Your Art & Financing Options. Learn about the support services that are available to artists through YES and other arts organizations, and get an overview of how you can finance your work. FEBRUARY 12, 2018 from 1:30 – 3:30 PM. FREE. Visit www.yesmontreal.ca for more information. Find more workshops hosted by YES here.
• Genius Marketing is hosting a workshop: Marketing and Social Media for Artists with Rodrigo Varera FEBRUARY 18, 2018 from 1 – 4 PM 
• The Savvy Sessions presents Accounting for Artists with Joel Fishbane. Learn the basics about the tax system, eligible artistic expenses, and the differences between the Quebec and Federal tax systems. There will be information on GST/QST, an overview of corporations, and the costs and benefits of being incorporated. FEBRUARY 24, 2018 from 1 – 4 PM.
• Career Labs presents Risk and Resilience: Living Artistically with Yourself and with Others. This workshop will be led by Jacob Wren and Moe Clark. Details to come. MARCH 7, 2018.

Theatre

• The Savvy Sessions presents On Stage: Self Producing for theatre artists, with Jenn Quinn and Julie Tamiko Manning. Details to come. FEBRUARY 17, 2018  from 1-5PM.

Music

• The Savvy Sessions presents Tune In: The Music Industry — Serious about taking your music career to the next level? Learn how with Bonsound’s Gourmet Délice and Jon Weisz of Indie Montreal. To register, email June Park at (junepark@quebec-elan.org) and book your spot now! FEBRUARY 4, 2018 in MONTREAL, QUEBEC. See the Facebook event here.

Visual arts

• The Intergenerational Workshop is looking for participants between the ages of 14-18 or over 65. Explore the techniques and materials of drawing, watercolour, printmaking, and multimedia. Collaborate to develop a story, and create a graphic novel or illustrated story in 10 weeks. The workshop will take place at the Pointe-St.-Charles Art School, dates and timing will be announced soon. This program is FREE. Please contact Kristina Urquhart to participate – kristina@pointestcharlesartschool.ca or 514-935-7107.
• The Pointe-St.-Charles Art School is hosting a new session titled Saving the Planet through Art: the History of Earth Art. The course will be part lecture on the history of the Earth Art movement from 1960 until today, and part earth work/action that the students create themselves. MONDAYS, MARCH 12 – APRIL 16, 7-9PM. Register here.
• The Pointe-St.-Charles Art School is hosting a free Mandala workshop on SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 3:30 – 5:30PM for Creative Arts Therapies Week. Register here.

Writing

• The Surplace Media Co-op is offering a writing workshop: Write like a Pro with Colleen Kimmett (4 sessions x 3 hrs). This workshop will guide participants through the stylistic and technical elements that make a great piece of writing. It will draw heavily from the art and craft of narrative non-fiction, but will be relevant for anyone who wants to communicate more effectively through the written word. Over the course of the workshop, we’ll cover shaping ideas; planning and organizing material; elements of storytelling; wordcraft and style; finding your voice; tough-love editing; and, finally, putting your work out there. This workshop starts on FEBRUARY 6, 2018. ELAN Members get a 10% discount. Email us at admin@quebec-elan.org to learn how.  Click here to register.
• The Quebec Writers’ Federation presents Less is More: The A to Z of Poetry Chapbooks. Join two current publishers, Jim Johnstone and Karen Schindler, for an overview of their chapbook work and small-press experiences. The workshop will focus on how line-ups are chosen, best practices for submissions, how revisions proceed between editor and author, book design and construction, marketing, and event planning. MARCH 19, 2018, 5-8PM. Click here for registration and additional information.

Looking for grant writing help? Check out ELAN’S grant writing resources and notes from our CALQ information session!

Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)

Funding for individuals:

• Acquisition and Marketing – Rolling
• Commissioned Works – Rolling
• Literary shows or storytelling and hypermedia literary works – Rolling
• Professional Development – Rolling
• Promotion – Rolling
• Research & Creation – Rolling
• Travel – Rolling
• Specific Programming Support (Description in FR only) – Rolling

SODEC (Info in FR only)

SODEC provides funding primarly to organizations. Please check your discipline for specific deadlines.

• Film & Television
• Books & Publishing
• Fine Craft & Visual Art
• Music & Other Performing Arts

Canada Council for the Arts

Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des Arts du Canada launched its new online application portal on JUNE 5.

Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples components

• Travel – Rolling
• Small-Scale Activities – Rolling
• Short-Term Projects – 21 March 2018

Supporting Artistic Practice components

• Professional Development for Arts Professionals – 31 March 2018
• Literary Publishing Projects –  15 March 2018

Arts Across Canada components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling
• Translation – 20 January 2018
• Circulation and Touring – 25 January 2018
• Foreign Artists Tours –  25 January 2018

Arts Abroad components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling
• Translation – Rolling
• Circulation and Touring – 20 February 2018
• Residencies – 31 January 2018, 31 March 2018

Looking for grant writing help? Check out ELAN’S grant writing resources and notes from our CALQ information session!

Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)

Funding for individuals:

• Acquisition and Marketing – Rolling
• Commissioned Works – Rolling
• Literary shows or storytelling and hypermedia literary works – Rolling
• Professional Development – Rolling
• Promotion – Rolling
• Research & Creation – Rolling
• Travel – Rolling
• Vivacité Montréal – November 15

Funding for arts organizations:

• Specific Programming Support (Description in FR only) – Rolling

Conseil des arts de Montréal

• Jazz Creation Arts – December 15

SODEC (Info in FR only)

SODEC provides funding primarly to organizations. Please check your discipline for specific deadlines.

• Film & Television
• Books & Publishing
• Fine Craft & Visual Art
• Music & Other Performing Arts

Canada Council for the Arts

Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des Arts du Canada launched its new online application portal on JUNE 5.

Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples components

• Travel – Rolling
• Small-Scale Activities – Rolling
• Short-Term Projects – 21 December 2017
• Long-Term Projects – 21 December 2017

Supporting Artistic Practice components

• Professional Development for Arts Professionals – 31 December 2017, 31 March 2018
• Sector Innovation and Development – December 15 2017
• Literary Publishing Projects –  March 15 2018

Arts Across Canada components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling
• Translation – January 20 2018
• Circulation and Touring – January 25 2018
• Foreign Artists Tours –  January 25 2018

Arts Abroad components

• Travel – Rolling
• Representation and Promotion – Rolling
• Translation – Rolling
• Circulation and Touring – December 5 2017, February 20 2018
• Residencies – January 31 2018, March 31 2018