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CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency
Six-month Montréal residency for Québec creators
Last Update: June 14, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : July 23, 2026
Location
Montreal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency offers artists and writers access to a six-month studio-apartment residency in Montréal. It supports eligible disciplines including visual arts, music, theatre, dance, digital arts, and related fields.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Renovate or adapt facilities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : July 23, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Montreal
- Montréal
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Use of a Montréal studio-apartment residency.
- Residency-based artistic or literary work over six months.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Artists
- Writers
- Québec-based applicants outside Montréal
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who live in Montréal
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
- Montréal excluded for applicants
Additional information
- The residency lasts six months.
- The application deadline is July 23, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency Program
What is the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency?
CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency offers artists and writers access to a six-month studio-apartment residency in Montréal. It supports eligible disciplines including visual arts, music, theatre, dance, digital arts, and related fields.
Who is eligible for the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency program?
To be eligible for the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency program, you must:
Québec artists or writers only.
Must not live in Montréal.
Eligible discipline required.
What expenses are eligible under CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency?
Use of a Montréal studio-apartment residency.
Residency-based artistic or literary work over six months.
Who can I contact for more information about the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency?
You can contact Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) by email at info@calq.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 1 800 608-3350.
Where is the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency available?
The CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency?
CALQ — Montreal Studio Residency is funded by Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)