List of grants
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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 Mexico
- Development or Mid-career
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Studios and studio-apartments
Artistic residencies in Paris
- Development or Mid-career
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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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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 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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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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Dissemination and promotion - Other - Research, creation, exploration and production
Arts and Literature in the Côte-Nord (North Shore) Region - Territorial partnership
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
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.
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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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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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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Studios and studio-apartments
Exchanges of writers and comic book artists between Québec and Bavaria
- 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 artists and writers in residence at the Banff Centre in Alberta
- 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
Residencies for Québec Artists and Writers at the Tokyo Arts and Space (Japan)
TOKAS comprises two venues dedicated to the production and showcasing of artworks, as well as a residency site, situated in the Sumida Ward.
- 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-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
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Studios and studio-apartments
Writer and graphic novelist exchanges between Québec and the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles in Brussels (Belgium)
- Development or Mid-career
News
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Hélène Dorion reçoit le Prix du CALQ – Artiste de l’année en Estrie (french only)
2 December 2020Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) est heureux de décerner le Prix du CALQ – ...see below -
Marie-Andrée Gill reçoit le Prix du CALQ – Artiste de l’année au Saguenay−Lac-Saint-Jean (french only)
26 November 2020Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec est heureux de décerner le Prix du CALQ – Artiste ...see below -
Christiane Vadnais reçoit le Prix du CALQ – Oeuvre de la relève dans la Capitale-Nationale (french only)
23 November 2020Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) est heureux de décerner le Prix du CALQ – ...see below -
Virginia Pésémapéo Bordeleau reçoit le Prix du CALQ – Artiste de l’année en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (french only)
19 May 2020Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec est heureux de décerner le Prix du CALQ – Artiste ...see below -
André Pronovost reçoit le Prix du CALQ – Œuvre de l’année à Laval pour son œuvre Kerouac et Presley (french only)
15 June 2018Laval, le 15 juin 2018 – Le Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec est heureux de décerner 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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Digital arts
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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. -
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