Artist in Residence
“New Brunswick. ArtsNB”
$10,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Artist in Residence Program is intended for individual artists to participate in residencies and New Brunswick public or private institutions and organizations to host professional artists, and enable them to pursue specific projects relating to their creative work. The artists in residence are also to contribute to the promotion and understanding of the arts by means of the artists’ contact with the clientele of the establishments. This program is divided into two components:
- Artist in residence – Artists: to participate in residency opportunities in New Brunswick or abroad, or for residency opportunities in Quebec as per an agreement with the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, and;
- Artist in Residence – Host Organizations: for not-for-profit, for-profit and institutions to host artists in residence.
- To increase opportunities for professional practitioners of the literary arts, performing arts, media arts, visual arts or crafts to undertake specific creative projects while being hosted by New Brunswick institutions or organizations that meet the eligibility criteria of the program;
- To increase opportunities for New Brunswick students and residents to develop their awareness of the arts through direct contact with eminent professionals in these disciplines; and and who continues to be active in the profession
- To increase opportunities for New Brunswick professional artists to participate in residencies at home or abroad.