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Signature Grants for Residencies

Funding for international artist residencies

Funding available
$ 10,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
New Brunswick, Canada
Who can apply
Professional visual artists from New Brunswick.
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Overview

This program offers up to $10,000 to support a professional New Brunswick visual artist’s international residency. It supports skill development, new artistic creation, advanced training, and exchange with international communities.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$10,000
Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop a new product or service
  • Conduct research and development activities

Eligible candidates

Location
  • New Brunswick
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians
Legal structures
Non-profit
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
Culture and Arts
Target groups
Artists / creatives
Scope
International

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 2

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Professional visual artists from New Brunswick.

Who is not eligible

  • Applicants who are not professional visual artists from New Brunswick.
  • Applicants who already received this residency funding in the past.

Eligible expenses

  • Residency-related bursary support.

Eligible geographic areas

  • New Brunswick, Canada

Activities funded

  • International creative residencies for professional visual artists.
  • Residency-based artistic development and new work creation.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Prepare your submission
    • Complete the application package.
    • Include all supporting material.
  • Step 2: Submit by mail
    • Send the completed package by post.
    • Make sure it is postmarked on or before the deadline.

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Supporting materials

Selection criteria

  • Recommendation of an independent jury of art professionals.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by an independent jury of art professionals.
  • One residency is selected each year.
  • Applicants are notified through the selection process.

Additional information

  • Applications are reviewed by an independent jury of art professionals.
  • Only one residency is funded each year.
  • The residency is available once in a lifetime for eligible artists.
  • Late, incomplete, faxed, or emailed applications are not accepted.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Signature Grants for Residencies Program

What is the Signature Grants for Residencies?

This program offers up to $10,000 to support a professional New Brunswick visual artist’s international residency. It supports skill development, new artistic creation, advanced training, and exchange with international communities.

How much funding can be received?

Signature Grants for Residencies Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Signature Grants for Residencies program?

To be eligible for the Signature Grants for Residencies program, you must: Professional New Brunswick visual artists only. Completed application with supporting materials. One-time lifetime access.

Who can I contact for more information about the Signature Grants for Residencies?

You can contact Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF).

Where is the Signature Grants for Residencies available?

The Signature Grants for Residencies program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Is the Signature Grants for Residencies a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Signature Grants for Residencies is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Signature Grants for Residencies?

Signature Grants for Residencies is funded by Sheila Hugh Mackay Foundation (SHMF)