How much funding can be received?

Funds up to 10000% of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who are the financial supporters of the Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program?

Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program is funded by J. Armand Bombardier Foundation

What are Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program's eligibility criterias?

Candidates must be registered as full-time students in a Master’s art program in Québec. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or have the status of permanent residents. Only individual work is eligible; collective work is not accepted.

Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program

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QC, Canada

Visual Arts scholarship for Master’s students in Québec

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Arts, entertainment and recreation

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J. Armand Bombardier Foundation

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The Yvonne L. Bombardier Graduate Scholarship Program in Visual Arts is designed to support the development of Québec’s new artistic talents, offering a maximum funding amount of $10,000. Eligible activities include disciplines such as drawing, engraving/stamping, painting, photography, and sculpture for students enrolled in a Master's art program in a Québec university.

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This scholarship provides financial support to emerging visual artists in Québec, including monetary assistance and opportunities for professional exposure.

A cash prize of $10,000 awarded to the selected candidate.
An exhibition opportunity at the Yvonne L. Bombardier Cultural Centre, allowing the recipient to showcase their artwork to a wider audience.
Creation of a video business card that highlights the scholarship winner’s artistic approach and works, offering valuable promotional material.

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The Yvonne L. Bombardier Visual Arts Scholarship Program is designed to support Québec's emerging artists in their professional development within various visual art disciplines. Eligible activities for this scholarship focus on individual artistic pursuit and creation within specified art forms.

Creation and development of artworks in drawing.
Engraving and stamping projects.
Painting projects focusing on innovative techniques and themes.
Photography initiatives capturing unique perspectives.
Sculpture projects experimenting with form and materials.

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Eligibility for this scholarship is determined by specific criteria related to the applicant's academic status and citizenship.

Candidates must be registered as full-time students in a Master’s art program in Québec.
Candidates must be Canadian citizens or have the status of permanent resident.
Work produced as part of a collective is not eligible; only individual production will be considered for evaluation.
Applications must be complete as incomplete applications will not be considered.

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This scholarship is open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are full-time students enrolled in a Master's art program at a Québec university. Eligible applicants must practice one or more of the following disciplines: Drawing, Engraving/Stamping, Painting, Photography, or Sculpture. Only individual production will be considered for evaluation, and students involved in collective work are not eligible.

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Creation of a user account

Access the digital platform of the Foundation.
Create an account by filling out the required registration form.

Consultation of the application submission guide

Read the application submission guide for an electronic request available on the platform.

Preparation of the required documents

Write a cover letter that explains the artistic approach and future projects.
Obtain two signed letters of recommendation from professors or masters.
Compile a visual portfolio with a maximum of 15 digital images of recent works.
Update the résumé.
Gather the academic file including transcripts and proof of attendance.

Filling out the application form

Fill out the application form on the online platform once the account is created.

Submission of the request

Submit all completed documents and the form via the platform before the deadline.

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Here are additional relevant details for this scholarship program:

The scholarship includes the production of a video business card, which is a unique opportunity to professionally present the winner's artistic approach and works.
The scholarship provides an opportunity to exhibit in the Yvonne L. Bombardier Cultural Centre, offering significant exposure to the winner's work.
The selection process involves a committee of both arts professionals and Foundation representatives, ensuring a well-rounded evaluation.