The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Funding Available for B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events
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The Province is providing $30 million to support B.C.-based events in response to calls from the sector for more help. The B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events Fund(the BCFFE Fund) provides a one-time grant for up to 20% of your total event budget, up to a maximum of $250,000 per event. Depending on uptake, grant amounts may exceed 20% of the event budget.
Read MoreRegistration Open for Pacific Contact 2023
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Pacific Contact is BC Touring Council’s annual showcase festival and conference for the performing arts.
Read MoreWoodhaven Artist in Residence Program
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The FCCS Woodhaven Artist in Residence Program provides a paid residency opportunity for a diverse variety of visiting artists including writers, visual artists, digital media artists and performance artists. Artists will stay between 4 – 8 weeks at our Woodhaven Eco Culture Centre in the summer months.
Read MoreCulture Days Call for Ambassadors
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BC Culture Days is seeking applications from emerging artists of all mediums.
Read MoreAFC Reactivation Funding Deadline Approaching
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$2,500 per person is available right now for performing arts professionals in Canada.
Read MoreCRD Arts & Culture Grants Are Available
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If your organization is in the greater Victoria area, it may be eligible for a CRD Arts & Culture grant.
Read MoreThe Music Industry Initiatives Program Is Open
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The Music Industry Initiatives program supports initiatives that grow and develop British Columbia’s music ecosystem.
Read MoreFunding available for all non-profit cultural spaces in Chinatown
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The City of Vancouver is offering Cultural Infrastructure Grants (CIG), Small Grants for Cultural Spaces and Critical Assistance Grants to support non-profit and co-op cultural spaces in the area.
Read MoreCall for Submissions from Artists in British Columbia: Nonreturnable
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Two Rivers Gallery invites artists from across BC whose work explores our relationship with plastic to share their perspective through visual art in any medium. Work might consider critiques, solutions, or other themes that speak to plastic and its impact individually, societally, and environmentally.
Read MoreGaming Grants Open Next Week
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Community Gaming Grants provide $140 million annually to not-for-profit organizations throughout B.C., to support their delivery of ongoing programs and services that meet the needs of their communities.
Read MoreCommunity and Artists Shifting Culture + Cultural Learning and Sharing Grants Opened
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Community and Artists Shifting Culture (CASC) & Cultural Learning and Sharing (CLS) applications opened on Jan. 25, 2023.
Read MoreA Free Guide For Recruiting Business Students
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The final resources developed as part of the Talent MATCH program are now available to help you recruit business students and to help students prepare for the job hunt.
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Culture|Shift Progress Report: 2020 – 2021
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The outline of the initial progress made on Culture|Shift’s goals and actions from 2020-2021 is now available for review.
Read MoreCall for Emerging Artist Ambassadors
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BC Culture Days is now accepting applications to the 2023 Ambassador Program.
Read MoreVancouver Folk Fest Closes After 45 Years
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It is with extreme sadness that we acknowledge the cancellation of the Vancouver Folk Festival, a cornerstone of Vancouver’s cultural and artistic scene.
Read MoreNominations are open for the Salt Spring National Art Prize
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Since 2015, the Salt Spring National Art Prize has recognized and elevated contemporary
Canadian visual artists. The 5th biennial prize offers $50,000 in total awards, including a separate
$6,000 residency on Salt Spring Island, BC.
Read MoreUpcoming Workshop on Navigating Conflict with Nancy Lee and Jen Sungshine!
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Over 75 people have already registered for our upcoming workshop, so you know we had to make it even bigger and better for you!!
Read MoreResource: Free Resume Template for Arts Administrators
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Looking for a job in the arts but daunted by the task of writing a resume?
We’ve worked with Resume Genius to provide you with a free customizable template.
This custom resume template for Arts Administration positions already has a few suggestions for what you could write. You can download this template here and personalize it as you see fit.
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