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CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies
Three-month artist residencies between Québec and Japan
Last Update: June 13, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : June 11, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies supports three-month residencies for artists in digital arts and visual arts. The program covers artist exchanges and studio-apartment residencies between Québec and Japan.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : June 11, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Three-month artist residency exchange.
- Studio-apartment residency in Québec or Japan.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Artists in digital arts.
- Artists in visual arts.
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec.
- Japan.
Additional information
- Eligible disciplines are digital arts and visual arts.
- The residency lasts three months.
- The program is for artists with more than five years of artistic practice.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies Program
What is the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies?
CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies supports three-month residencies for artists in digital arts and visual arts. The program covers artist exchanges and studio-apartment residencies between Québec and Japan.
Who is eligible for the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies program?
To be eligible for the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies program, you must:
Artists in digital or visual arts.
More than five years of practice.
Residency-related application.
What expenses are eligible under CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies?
Three-month artist residency exchange.
Studio-apartment residency in Québec or Japan.
Who can I contact for more information about the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies?
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 — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies available?
The CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies program is available across Canada.
Is the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies?
CALQ — Quebec-Japan Artist and Studio Residencies is funded by Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ)