Applicant Criteria:
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Between 18 and 32 years of age.
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Enrolled in Fine Art programs in a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution or within 2 years of graduation with a Fine Art degree from a recognized Canadian post secondary institution.
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Considered an emerging artist. We define emerging artists as those in the first few years of their professional development and not currently making their entire living from their artwork.
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A current resident of British Columbia.
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Only artists proposing a solo exhibition are eligible for this award.
Note: Current PoMoArts staff, instructors, sitting board members or their immediate family are not eligible to apply.
Use of Scholarship Funds:
Scholarship funds are to be applied to the artist’s costs of mounting a solo exhibition to take place sometime between June and August 2021 at PoMoArts. These costs may include, but are not limited to the following:
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Materials and preparation expenses to create new artwork.
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Transportation costs for artwork.
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Exhibition installation expenses
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Advertising and marketing costs for the exhibition.
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Opening reception, and related administrative costs.
If you have any questions about this exhibition scholarship opportunity, please email Janice Cotter, Gallery Manager at submissions@pomoarts.ca.
PoMoArts is an equal opportunity provider. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds, and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, or (dis)ability.