Alberta Playwrights’ Network • Alberta Playwrights’ Network is a not-for-profit provincial organization of emerging and established playwrights, dramaturgs, and supporters of playwriting.

Canada Council for the Arts • The Canada Council for the Arts is Canada’s public arts funder, with a mandate to “foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts.”

CARFAC Alberta • CARFAC Alberta advances best practices for all visual artists in Alberta through education, advocacy and engagement.

CARFAC National • Canadian Artists’ Representation/Le Front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC) is incorporated federally as a non-profit corporation that is the national voice of Canada’s professional visual artists.

Theatre Alberta • Theatre Alberta is dedicated to the growth and development of the Alberta theatre community.

Writers’ Guild of Alberta • Supports and advocates for all writers and provides opportunities to grow and connect while enriching Alberta’s culture and economy.

FACTOR • (the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings) is a public/private partnership that supports the production of sound recordings by Canadian musicians and helps Canadian music companies make recordings available to a wider public.

SOCAN • SOCAN is a not-for-profit music rights organization that connects more than four-million music creators worldwide, and more than a quarter-million businesses and individuals in Canada.

Much More Music into Media:  Music Video Productoin with Nick Bohle of Hat Chap Productions

The Art of Taxes (of Art):  Tax Preparation for Artists with Steph Hogan of MNP

How to Make a Mural:  Practical mural advice in the public sphere with AJA Louden & April Matisz

I Have An Idea: A Talk about Creativity, Comics, and the Path to Publication with Gillian Goerz

Arts x Media: Exploring the Intersection of Creatives and Communication in Media with Ose Irete

The Royalty Road:  Navigating royalties and licensing for published works.

 UPCOMING

The Royalty Road: How to navigate royalties and licensing for published works

Join us on Thursday, October 24 at 7 pm for ART/Work: The Royalty Road, a Zoom session all about navigating royalties and licensing for published works. This discussion will cover what you need to know to protect your work and earn what you deserve. Our guest speaker, Kate Edwards, CEO of Access Copyright, will share her expertise and answer your questions. This event is part of our ART/Work professional development series, and it’s a must-attend if you want to better understand how to manage your rights as an artist.

Register for free

Red = Deadline Approaching

Lethbridge

Community Foundation Grants | Various Local Grant Opportunities

Alberta

Music Organization Operating Grant | INTAKE OPEN!
Arts Presenting Project Funding | December 2, 2024
Professional Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding | November 3, 2025
Indigenous Artist Microgrant | Deadline: Until funds are used
Artist Manager Program Funding | September 2, 2025
Artists and Education Funding | May 1st, 2025
Art Acquisitions by Application | April 1st, 2025
Community Support Organizations Operating Funding | March 3, 2025
Dance Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025 
Dr. MacEwan Literary Arts Scholarship | March 3, 2025 
Film and Video Arts Scholarship | March 3, 2025
Film and Video Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025 
Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025 
ISCP Residency in New York Funding | September 2, 2025 
Literary Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025 
Major Arts Presenters Operating Funding | April 1, 2025
Music Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025 
Organization Activation Projects Funding | December 2, 2024
Professional Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding | November 3, 2025
Provincial Arts Service Organizations Operating Funding | February 1, 2027
Public Art Galleries Operating Funding | April 1, 2027
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Scholarship for Performing Arts | March 3, 2025 
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Scholarship for Visual Arts | March 3, 2025 
Summer School Project Funding | July 15, 2025
Theatre Individual Project Funding | March 3, 2025, September 2, 2025
Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding | March 3, September 2, 2025

Rozsa Foundation

Arts Management Systems Funding | Deadlines:  October 25
Audience Development Funding | Deadline: November 29
RAMP Capstone Project Funding | December 6
Future Focus Funding |   November 25

Canada-wide

Government of Canada, Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives | Deadline: 18 weeks prior to event date

RBC Sponsorship for Arts & Culture Organzations – NEW
Guidelines
Apply for Sponsorship
Apply for Donation

SOCAN
Travel Assistance | Rolling Deadlines
Professional Development Assistance | Ongoing

FACTOR

-FACTOR- Live Performance Funding | Rolling deadlines, apply now!
-FACTOR- Songwriter Development | Rolling deadlines, apply now!
-FACTOR- Sponsorship: The Sponsorship program allows FACTOR to support music-related projects and events that are not captured in other program mandates | Ongoing

Canada Council for the Arts
Explore and Create Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project or the part of your project for which you are seeking funding

Arts Across Canada
Travel Deadline:  Any time before your departure
Representation and Promotion: Deadline:  Any time before your departure
Circulation and Touring Deadline:  October 30th, 2024

Arts Abroad
Travel Deadline:  Any time before your departure
Representation and Promotion Deadline:  Any time before your departure
Circulation and Touring Deadline:  October 30th, 2024
Residencies Deadline:   October 30th, 2024
Co-productions Deadline:   October 30th, 2024

Professional Development for Artists
Research and Creation
Concept to Realization
Artist Driven Organizations

Engage and Sustain
Deadline: January 15, 2025
Artistic Catalysts
Artistic Institutions

Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
Travel  Deadline:  Any time before your departure
Small-Scale Activities  Deadline:  Any time before your project
Short-Term Projects  Deadline: July 17, 2024, November 20, 2024

Supporting Artistic Practice
Support Organizations Deadline:  January 21, 2026
National Arts Service Organizations Deadline:  January 21, 2026

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