Ontario Heritage Trust - 2027 Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Program
From Ontario Heritage Trust / Doris McCarthy Gallery (University of Toronto Scarborough)
A one-to-two-month residency at Doris McCarthy's former home and studio, Fool's Paradise, on the Scarborough Bluffs, with an optional bursary for one selected artist.
- Amount
- Up to $1,500
- Who can apply
- Individual artists
- Where you must live
- Canada
- Art forms
- Visual arts, Craft, Writing
- Application fee
- None
- Kind
- Call for art
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Eligibility
Page: open to “Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada or those with an application pending for permanent residency status.” Ineligible: prior residency participants, full-time or part-time undergraduate students, individuals under 18, OHT staff/board members and their families, and those working with heavy machinery, welding, flammable materials, or AI-generated art.
What to send
Live and work at Fool's Paradise cottage on the Scarborough Bluffs for one to two months beginning mid-January 2027; recipients work with the gallery to deliver a program during their stay and share their experience or work at residency's end.
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Source: https://akimbo.ca/listings/call-for-applications-2027-doris-mccarthy-artist-in-residence-program/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 28, 2026.
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