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Mar 24, 2023

In partnership with the City of Vancouver, ArtStarts’ Creative Spark Grant provides emerging artists with financial resources ($3,000 for individuals and $5,000 for groups) towards small projects in schools.

If you are an emerging artist residing in Vancouver, or a member of the Musqueam, Squamish, or Tsleil-Waututh Nations, and have an interest in building a career working with young people in an arts-based capacity, you are highly encouraged to apply for Creative Spark Vancouver. The application deadline is April 25, 2023.

This grant is designed for you if you:

  • are an emerging artist looking to explore career opportunities

  • are interested in working with young people (ages 5-18) and need support to start

  • have a project idea but don’t have the funds to cover the required materials and supplies

Learn more and apply.

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