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Artist in Residence - Arts on Prescription

From City of Kelowna (BC)

Deadline passedAugust 10, 2026This round has closed. The funder's page may show the next one.Closed

A 10-week paid residency where an artist or collective makes temporary community artwork exploring how creativity supports mental health.

Amount
Up to $12,000
Who can apply
Individual artists; Groups and collectives
Where you must live
Work is done in Kelowna; no residency rule stated
Art forms
Visual arts, Theatre, Dance, Writing, Music, Media arts, Community arts
Application fee
None
Kind
Residency
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Eligibility

Individual artists and collectives in any discipline; independent contractor; not a live-in residency.

What to send

Two phases: expression of interest, then a full proposal, budget and interview ($500 honorarium for Phase 2); memorandum of understanding with the City; about 20 hours a week for 10 weeks.

Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.

Source: https://cityofkelownagrants.smapply.ca/prog/artist_in_residence_program/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.

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