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Artistic Production
Funding for research-based artistic production
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 24, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supports artistic production projects based on research and conceptual coherence. It funds projects by artists or collectives, with public presentation or dissemination expected within 18 to 24 months.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
- Launch or market a product/service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 24, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Artistic production projects based on research and conceptual coherence
- Single works or a distinctive part of a larger cycle of works
- Projects by individual artists or collectives
- Projects designed for public presentation or dissemination
Documents Needed
- Completed application in a single PDF
- Applicant contact details
- CV with practice and relevant experience
- Project research and concept description
- Examples of relevant previous work
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Artists
- Artist collectives
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent residents of Canada
Who is not eligible
- Applicants without Canadian citizenship or permanent residence
- Projects supported by university-based research funds
- Projects in their final phase
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects already supported by university-based research funds
- Projects in their final phase
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed in two stages by the director and an advisory committee.
- Some candidates are preselected and invited to submit a more detailed proposal.
- The final recipient is selected after the second assessment stage.
Additional information
- The project must be made public, in part or in whole, within 18 to 24 months after funding.
- The Foundation may follow supported projects on its website in collaboration with the recipient.
- The project may include a partner in its public presentation or dissemination.
- Other funding sources are allowed, but each cannot exceed the Foundation's award amount.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Artistic Production Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Artistic Production. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Artistic Production?
This program supports artistic production projects based on research and conceptual coherence. It funds projects by artists or collectives, with public presentation or dissemination expected within 18 to 24 months.
Who is eligible for the Artistic Production program?
To be eligible for the Artistic Production program, you must:
Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Relevant professional artistic experience
Research-based artistic project
What expenses are eligible under Artistic Production?
Artistic production projects based on research and conceptual coherence
Single works or a distinctive part of a larger cycle of works
Projects by individual artists or collectives
Projects designed for public presentation or dissemination
Who can I contact for more information about the Artistic Production?
You can contact Periculum Foundation for Contemporary Art by email at info@periculum.art or by phone at none.
Where is the Artistic Production available?
The Artistic Production program is available across Canada.
Is the Artistic Production a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Artistic Production is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Artistic Production?
Artistic Production is funded by Periculum Foundation for Contemporary Art