List of grants
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artist and studio-apartment residency exchanges between Québec and Belgium BPS22
Under this exchange agreement, a Québec artist can engage in a two or three month sojourn in Charleroi at BPS22. In return, a Belgian francophone artist will be invited to Québec, to engage in a residency in the Saguenay region, at the Centre Bang.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artist and studio-apartment residency exchanges between Québec and Colombia
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artist and studio-apartment residency exchanges between Québec and Japan
A three-month sojourn for artists in digital or visual arts with at least five years of artistic practice.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artist and studio-apartment residency exchanges between Québec and Mexico
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artist and studio-apartment residency exchanges between Québec and Upper Austria
A Québec artist can reside for a two-month sojourn in the Atelierhaus Salzamt international artists residency space in the City of Linz.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artistic residencies in Paris
- Development or Mid-career
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in Nord-du-Québec (Baie-James) - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Mobility
- Professional artist
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Grants for artists and writers
Arts and Literature in Nord-du-Québec (Baie-James) - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation, production, dissemination
- Professional artist
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Grants for artists and writers
Arts and Literature in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation, production, dissemination
- Professional artist
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Grants for artists and writers
Arts and Literature in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Region - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Mobility
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Côte-Nord (North Shore) Region - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation, production, dissemination
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Côte-Nord (North Shore) Region - Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Mobility
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Eastern Townships – Territorial Partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation, production, dissemination
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Eastern Townships – Territorial Partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Mobility
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Outaouais Region – Territorial Partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation, production, dissemination
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Outaouais Region – Territorial Partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Mobility
- Professional artist
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Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts et lettres de Montréal – Territorial partnership
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Support for a first CALQ grant
- Emerging Artists
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Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Call for projects in partnership with Grand Théâtre de Québec
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation of original digital works for presentation at the Espace technologique du Grand Théâtre de Québec.
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Call for projects in partnership with Place des Arts
Please note that the submission period for this program is over. The documentation is provided for information purposes.
Creation of original digital works for presentation at the Espace culturel Georges-Émile-Lapalme
- Development or Mid-career
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Dissemination and promotion - Travel
Circulation of Works Outside Quebec
Assistance for the circulation of works, shows, or exhibitions in Canada or around the world
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Travel
Circulation of Works Within Quebec
Assistance for the circulation of works, shows, or exhibitions within Québec.
- Professional artist
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Creation
Assistance for the creation of works and projects to help develop an artistic practice.
- Professional artist
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Studios and studio-apartments
Exchanges of artists and studio-apartments Québec - Argentina
- Development or Mid-career
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Research, creation, exploration and production
Exploration and Research
Assistance for research and experimentation activities that contribute to innovation in art or the development of new projects.
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Professional development - Research, creation, exploration and production - Travel
Inuit and First Nations Arts - Impetus
Recognition, a program for the Inuit and First Nations arts
This component is designed to provide an initial grant to Inuit and First Nations artists in order to give their career a boost. An artist’s application is submitted by a peer or cultural worker tasked with putting together the related file.
- Inuit and First Nations
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Professional development - Research, creation, exploration and production - Travel
Inuit and First Nations Arts - Microgrants
Recognition, a program for the Inuit and First Nations arts
This component is distinguished by a streamlined application/evaluation process and an expedited processing/response time.
- Inuit and First Nations
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Professional development - Research, creation, exploration and production - Travel
Inuit and First Nations Arts - Revitalization, Creation and Transmission
Recognition, a program for the Inuit and First Nations arts
- Inuit and First Nations
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Studios and studio-apartments
Montréal studio-apartment
This residency is reserved solely for Québec artists and writers who do not live in Montréal. The residency will last for six months.
- Development or Mid-career
- Emerging Artists
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Professional development
Professional Development
Support for professional development activities to promote the development of an artistic practice and career management through the acquisition of knowledge and specialized skills.
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Research, creation, exploration and production
Public Presentation
Aid for presenting public works, shows or exhibitions in Québec or abroad
- Professional artist
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Dissemination and promotion - Research, creation, exploration and production
Publication and Critical Documentation
Assistance in developing critical works promoting the advancement and sharing of knowledge about art.
- Professional artist
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec - New Brunswick artist-in-residence program
- Development or Mid-career
- Emerging Artists
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec - New York State artist-in-residence program
- Development or Mid-career
- Emerging Artists
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec Studio in Berlin
Six month residency at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien, located in the heart of the lively neighborhood connecting the Kreuzberg and Neukölln districts.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec Studio in London
Five months sojourn in London offer to artists with over 10 years of artistic practice.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec Studio in New York
Six months sojourn offer to artists with over 10 years of artistic practice.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec Studio in Paris
Six months sojourn offer to artists with over 10 years of artistic practice.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec Studio in Rome (Italy)
Six months residency offer to artists with over 10 years of artistic practice, located in the Monteverde Vecchio district, a quiet residential neighbourhood near the Janiculum and the ancient quarter of Trastevere.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Québec-Ontario artist-in-residence program (Canada)
- Development or Mid-career
- Emerging Artists
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Studios and studio-apartments
Research and creation residency at the Goethe-Institut Salvador-Bahia (Brazil)
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Research and creation residency in Mumbai (India)
WAA? welcomes international artists in the visual arts, digital arts, cinema and video for a period of four months.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Research residency for independent curators and visual artists at the International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP) in Brooklyn
For independent curators and visual artists at the International Studio and Curatorial Program (ISCP) in Brooklyn (New York State).
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Residency for artists and writers in Vietnam (Institut Français, Ho Chi Minh City)
Residency for artists and writers in Vietnam (Institut Français, Ho Chi Minh City), lasting 2 or 3 months.
- Development or Mid-career
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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Professional development - Research, creation, exploration and production - Travel
Strategic Opportunities and Career Planning
Aid for atypical projects decisive for career planning and development and for the exploitation of the work. These projects may include a number of activities and take place over a long period.
- Professional artist
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Studios and studio-apartments
Studio-apartment of the Finnish Artists' Studio Foundation (Finland)
Each year the FASF makes available to a Québec artist a studio-apartment in a 10-unit architectural complex in the city of Espoo.
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Studio-apartment of the Fondation Christoph Mérian in Basel (Switzerland)
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Studio-apartments for young artists (Pépinières Européennes de Création)
- Emerging Artists
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Dissemination and promotion - Travel
Travel
Support for professional artists and curators to travel within Québec, within Canada and internationally to accept invitations that will contribute to their career development.
- Professional artist
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Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Vivacité
Support artistic practices of professional artists and writers representative of cultural diversity.
- Professional artist
News
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Appel à projets pour la création d’une œuvre numérique pour le Grand Théâtre de Québec (French only)
28 September 2020Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (Conseil) et le Grand Théâtre de Québec (GTQ), ...see below -
Huit appels de candidature sont lancés aux artistes et aux écrivains dans le réseau exceptionnel de résidences artistiques internationales du CALQ [French only]
14 December 2016Québec, le 14 décembre 2016 – Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) offre des ...see below -
Call for Projects by First Nations Artists and Organizations from Montreal
1 November 2016With a shared goal of supporting artistic creation and presentation with the Montreal community, the...see below -
Nouvelles résidences artistiques en Amérique du Sud! (french only)
5 July 2016Au Brésil Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec vient de conclure une entente avec le ...see below
Other types of grants
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Architectural research
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Arts and crafts
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Circus arts
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Dance
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Film and video art
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Humour
Support for humour is designed for texts destined for stage, print, audio, the web or any other appropriate media for this form of artistic expression. -
Literature and storytelling
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Multidisciplinary (arts organization)
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Multidisciplinary arts
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Music
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Popular song
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Theatre
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Visual arts