Individual artists & artist educators

Individuals or a small group of mentees age 16-29 living in Manitoba outside of Winnipeg choose a mentor who is a professional in an arts career to work together for this 5 month program, in any chosen artistic discipline. It is customized to the individuals taking part, and can begin any time between September – January.  It aims to expose an individual or group of individuals living outside of Winnipeg to artists in their communities, and connect them to artistic work in their chosen discipline.

RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING

This funding program is exclusively for Rozsa Foundation Training program participants who have completed the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP). The Rozsa Foundation provides RAMP Capstone Project Funding to organizations, groups, collectives, and individuals to support the advancement of the RAMP participants' Capstone Project.​

OVERVIEW

Applicants may request up to $5,000. 

RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING

This funding program is exclusively for Rozsa Foundation Training program participants who have completed the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP). The Rozsa Foundation provides RAMP Capstone Project Funding to organizations, groups, collectives, and individuals to support the advancement of the RAMP participants' Capstone Project.​

OVERVIEW

Applicants may request up to $5,000. 

RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING

This funding program is exclusively for Rozsa Foundation Training program participants who have completed the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP). The Rozsa Foundation provides RAMP Capstone Project Funding to organizations, groups, collectives, and individuals to support the advancement of the RAMP participants' Capstone Project.​

OVERVIEW

Applicants may request up to $5,000. 

RAMP CAPSTONE PROJECT FUNDING

This funding program is exclusively for Rozsa Foundation Training program participants who have completed the Rozsa Arts Management Program (RAMP). The Rozsa Foundation provides RAMP Capstone Project Funding to organizations, groups, collectives, and individuals to support the advancement of the RAMP participants' Capstone Project.​

OVERVIEW

Applicants may request up to $5,000. 

ARTS LEADERSHIP RESIDENCY FUNDING 

This funding program supports mid-career arts professionals who are Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour who aspire to leadership roles in the arts (Executive Directors, Artistic Directors, Curators, Managing Directors, etc.) to undertake an extended residency with a host arts organization. 

March 16, 2026: Guidelines published and applications open
Mid-March – late April 2026: Virtual open office spaces
April 13, 2026: Deadline to request feedback on your draft application
April 22, 2026: Application deadline (no applications accepted after 4:30 pm MT)
Late April – early June 2026: Evaluation of grants
Mid-June 2026: Notification of results

Calgary Arts Development supports and strengthens the arts to benefit all Calgarians.

As the city’s designated arts development authority, Calgary Arts Development supports and strengthens the arts to benefit all Calgarians. We invest and allocate municipal funding for the arts provided by The City of Calgary and leverage these funds to provide additional resources to the arts sector. Our programs support hundreds of arts organizations, individual artists, artist collectives, and ad hoc groups in Calgary.

Calgary Arts Development supports and strengthens the arts to benefit all Calgarians.

As the city’s designated arts development authority, Calgary Arts Development supports and strengthens the arts to benefit all Calgarians. We invest and allocate municipal funding for the arts provided by The City of Calgary and leverage these funds to provide additional resources to the arts sector. Our programs support hundreds of arts organizations, individual artists, artist collectives, and ad hoc groups in Calgary.

Individual Arts Grants: Media Artists assists independent media artists with the creation of specific projects. Projects and works must be independent of commercial industries for film, video, and gaming.

BC Arts Council supports independent digital and media arts practices in the following areas: