artsnb (New Brunswick Arts Board)grant
artsnb (New Brunswick Arts Board) Career Development Grants
- Who Can Apply: Professional artists (per artsnb's Definition of a Professional Artist) who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents (or PR applicants) or affiliated with a First Nation on Turtle Island, and have lived in New Brunswick for at least 12 months before the deadline. All disciplines, including visual arts and craft.
- The Focus: Career development through three components: presenting work by invitation at established arts events; professional development (studies, workshops, training or mentorships); and professionalization and promotion tools.
- The Funding: $3,000 (Arts by Invitation; Professional Development) or $2,000 (Professionalization and Promotion), in CAD.
- Key Requirements: Online application at artsnb.ca/oa by 11:59 pm on the deadline: project description (max. 350 words), balanced budget, artist CV and samples of work (no more than 15 images, JPG up to 1600 x 1600 pixels and/or 4 MB), plus component-specific documents.
DeadlineSunday, November 1, 2026
AwardArts by Invitation: $3,000; Professional Development: $3,000; Professionalization and Promotion: $2,000
LocationNB
ParticipationRemote
Application notesartsnb has reduced Career Development deadlines from 6 to 3 yearly, effective May 1, 2026. Artists seeking study support who do not yet meet artsnb's Definition of a Professional Artist should apply to the Arts Scholarship Program.
Contactinfo@artsnb.ca
artsnb (New Brunswick Arts Board)