Recipient Community Discipline Program Year Amount Description
Hay, Mackenzie Regina Music Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $1,000
Lee, Yuji Regina Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Create six artworks (paintings and drawings) and a zine exploring and highlighting trans/queer experience and ways of being, primarily by challenging current anti-trans rhetoric.
Alexander-Luna, Tina Regina Music Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Presenting a lecture-recital with pianist Leanne Regehr at International Congress of Voice Teachers in Toronto, Ontario, about art song contributions of Canadian composer Violet Archer.
Ding, Marco Regina Music Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $2,500
Alvarez, Kris Regina Theatre Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Saskatoon's Kyuubi Culture Artist Collective has invited me to participate in their 2025 collaborative artist residency project as the artist for the month of May.
Jackson-Reynolds, Elise Regina Music Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $2,500
Brown, Sharon-Ann Regina Literary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 I would like to publish the third book in the Adventures of Alfie series. The book is called 'Alfie Goes to London'.
Jackson-Reynolds, Chloe Regina Music Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $2,500
Ding, Nino Regina Music Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $2,500
Bigeagle-Kequahtooway, Joely Regina Multidisciplinary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $750 To attend ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival June 4 - 6, 2025 in Toronto as part of a contingency for Buffalo Futurism app
skelton, j wallace Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I want to purchase two new vending machines, and create new trans affirmation cards, so I have new, more portable Trans Affirmation Machines.
Janze, Rachel Regina Multidisciplinary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to - and within - the Gitxsan nation to share in learning to sustainably harvest planting tannins for barktanning animal and salmon skins.
Wu, I-Ying Regina Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 This project develops and presents Subtlety, a multidisciplinary improvisational performance featuring artists trained in my Daoist-inspired approach, aiming to share the practice with the community.
Muromura, Akiko Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $500 I am participating in "The Nikka Yuko (Canadian and Japanese friendship) -Re Turning the Stories exhibition, Japanese Garden.
Haines, Cat Regina Media Arts Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Develop and perform "After Abigail Shrier" a live cinema performance at Nuit Blanche YXE combining Super 8 film loops and live soundscapes.
Latinos en Regina Mariachi Band Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 The Mariachi Latino Band would like to record their first album consisting of 6 six songs and be able to perform all over Canada!
ELEV8 Music Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 A live summer showcase featuring BPOC dancers and guest musicians, culminating in a headlining performance by ELEV8 Music to spotlight diverse local talent.
Regina Early Years Family Resource Centre - Airport Regina Dance Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 This project explores a potential partnership with artist Ashley Johnson through pilot classes and planning sessions to develop inclusive, creative dance programming at the EYFRC.
Kakakaway, Torrie Regina Multidisciplinary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to Poundmaker Cree Nation for a PISL workshop that will directly inform a new theatrical work told entirely through Indigenous and Deaf visual languages.
McGonigal, Britten Regina Music Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I have been invited by my supervisor and applied instructor Dr. Tina Alexander-Luna to participate and perform in her NATS conference lecture recital.
Markatos, Michelle Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Attend Eutopia Art Residency Ceramics Symposium in Meteora, Greece to develop new sculptural work, exchange ideas with international artists, and deepen my practice in ceramics.
Khan, Tanisha Regina Literary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $500 To attend the SWG Summer Retreat where I will draft and revise short stories to help further my artistic practice.
The Women's Company Regina Theatre Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $2,000 Publish 'Annette is a Bimbo!' for release at McNally Robinson in Saskatoon on October 11—National Coming Out Day.
Frigon, Raphaele Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Ephemeral salt sculpture approximating my trans body, made of cattle licks, exploring embodiments and relationships to this land.
Bogdan, Pearl Regina Literary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Manuscript consultation from professional editor at publishing press.
King, Karlie Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $640 I am one of the juried Visual Artists for Nuit Blanche YXE 2025, and will be showcasing my wearable lantern entitled 'Illuminated Archetype'.
Dubois, Emily Regina Music Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,700 I would like funding to workshop my compositions into arrangements with talented peers on guitar, fiddle, and cello in preparation for recording my first EP!
Frigon, Raphaele Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 Creation of a life-sized salt sculpture of my body in the Cypress Hills, dissolving through weather and animal interaction, exploring embodiment, erasure, and land memory.
Cathedral Area Community Association Regina Multidisciplinary SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $9,000 Support for the 35th annual Cathedral Village Arts Festival. This year we will be including elements of the Regina Fringe and the Jazz Festival.
King, Karlie Regina Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $664 Requesting funds for the CAFAC Consultation Fee so Artist Karlie King can meet with teacher Garret Yee to develop a lesson plan for clay/pottery class.
Regina Reggae Festival Regina Music SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $8,000 Annual Regina Reggae Festival hosted downtown Regina
Nemoto, Kana Regina Dance Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $6,670 Create a dance duet with Ashley Johnson with choreographic guidance from Connie Moker Wernikowski, exploring authentic movement inspired by prairie landscapes and subtle somatic awareness
Frison, Lucas Regina Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $6,500 Research and develop a treatment and pitch deck for a film about dementia and inclusivity in the disability landscape.
Regina Farmers' Market Co-operative Regina Multidisciplinary SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $7,000 The Tomato Festival brings together community and celebrates Saskatchewan farmers, artists and local culture through live music, culinary art, and creative showcases at Wascana Centre.
Regina Highland Festival Association Inc. Regina Music SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $4,500 This project celebrates Celtic music and dance performances at the Saskatchewan Highland Gathering and Celtic Festival (SHGCF), featuring local professionals.
Bessai-Saul, William Regina Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,500 Satirical soap opera based on 'Bird People' comic strip. 19th Century all-girls orphanage. Puppets.
Petersen, Myrna Regina Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $16,705 Airborne, a mini-documentary, features Saskatchewan's air ambulance and the 1948 story behind the first baby born over North America, recalled by 105-year old Marie Dubreuil.
Richter, Elke Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 I am seeking funding to attend the BAI Master Class THE MIRROR OF MAGIC: Animating Artforms through Ritual and Visionary Practice with Emily Hunt.
Milner, Arthur Regina Theatre Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $13,628 The premiere production of WEYBURN 1959, a new play exploring psychedelic research for mental health at the Weyburn Hospital in the 1950s.
Farrell Racette, Sherry
Dagan Harding
Regina Multidisciplinary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $650 Development of 28–30 original illustrations adapted into animation for In the Now, a collaborative music video project with Saskatchewan musician Chris Notenboom
Hankewich, Melanie Regina Music Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,800 To compose and arrange 8-10 new songs about my upbringing in Saskatchewan on my great grandparents' homestead. Works will be used in performance and recording.
Foster, Traci Regina Multidisciplinary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $15,000 To explore and cultivate material for a multidisciplinary interactive installation performance, exploring the fertility of grief and its positive transformative aspects.
LaPlante, Brianna Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I will bring already fleshed hides to the hide camp and scrape, soften, and smoke over the duration of nine days, bringing those teachings home.
Regina Blues Association Regina Music SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $4,000 The 31st Annual Mid-Winter Blues Festival will feature both MainStage and free live blues events throughout Regina. We will feature local, national and international performers.
Goodwyn, Amber Regina Multidisciplinary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $17,900 Production of concept album dance choreography, costuming, projection, and sculpture / props for live presentation
Prairie Sky School
Melanie Rose
Regina Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $15,000 Students will work with lead artist Melanie Rose and other guest artists to create a collaborative felted blanket, and individual patches responding to social issues.
Barreno, Cristian Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I want to frame 3 original paintings and 2 prints on canvas for a 3-year touring exhibition presented by OSAC.
Epp, Olivia Regina Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $18,000 'The Butcher' is a narrative short film to be directed by me. With a team of mostly women, our film is about womanhood and survival.
LaPlante, Brianna Regina Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $7,500 I will learn the traditional technologies of hide development and painting from community and elder/knowledge keeper engagement while working on my new body of artwork.
Nwajei, Carlee Regina Multidisciplinary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $2,000 I am seeking funding to complete the final 10 illustrations for a Children's Book I wrote.
I will then edit and format/copyright/and self-publish.
Regina Jazz Society Corp. Regina Music SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $8,000 JazzFest Regina 2026 celebrates our 18th annual jazz festival with fun events announcing & ushering in summer in Regina and Southern Saskatchewan.
Yovel Worship Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 A live-recorded worship presentation featuring eight original songs by Yovel Worship Collective, showcasing emerging BPOC artists and musicians in Saskatchewan’s faith-based arts community.
Johnson, Ashley
Regina Early Years Family Resource Centre - Airport
Regina Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $17,383 The Regina Early Years Family Resource Centre partners with dance artist Ashley Johnson and musician Jeffrey Romanyk to offer family friendly arts programming.
Michael A. Riffel High School
Shaunna Dunn
Regina Theatre Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $15,000 Exploring theatre techniques to empower neurodiverse and neurotypical students, this project uses design, puppetry, and visual storytelling to reflect emotions, relationships, and foster empathetic collaboration.
Rose, Melanie Regina Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $15,500 Provide artist fees and supplies to create a thirteen piece wearable art collection for presentation at an Indigenous Fashion Show at the MacKenzie Art Gallery.
Holophon Audio Arts Regina Media Arts SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $8,000 To host the third annual Wavefield Experimental Music and Sound Festival in September 2026.
Mwela, Nyasha Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $3,160 Create a 5 song project
Sâkêwêwak First Nations Artists' Collective Inc. Regina Theatre Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $2,000 Host the First Snowfall Story Fest, a community storytelling event honouring Indigenous winter story traditions with three storytellers at ta-tawâw Student Centre.
Goretzky, Barbara
Santa Maria Senior Citizens Home
Regina Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $13,735 Create a collaborative (residents, families, artists and staff) 3-D legacy mural that celebrates and beautifies their space.
Fisher, Craig Regina Media Arts Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Just Us/Justice: Life Inside a Group Home - digital photo exhibition of daily lives of residents at Wascana Care Facility. Images taken using artist's foot.
Nicolle-Phillips, Shelly Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I want to participate in a residency/workshop at the WIN Herbarium in Winnipeg to deepen my knowledge of species in native prairie for my art.
King, Karlie
Balfour Collegiate
Regina Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $6,016 Ceramicist Karlie King will work with Balfour Collegiate's (BAC) AP 20/30 for five weeks (May/June) and focus on the curriculum dedicated to clay.
Cameron, Ian
St. Augustine Community School
Regina Music Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $13,784 An integrated music education program comprised of in-class sessions with creative components, Indigenous/cultural perspectives, and cross-curricular outcomes.
Gonzalez, Martin Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Compose and refine the arrangement of six new songs for the Mariachi Latino Band.
Powell, Deidre Regina Literary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Complete a poetry anthology documenting global atrocities through courtroom testimony form, amplifying silenced voices and bearing witness to human rights violations worldwide.
Khan, Tanisha Regina Literary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 To develop, research, and write a book length fiction manuscript about a person’s place in community, culture, and history, and how identity affects advocacy.
Liamzon, Samantha Regina Media Arts Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Out is a projection mapping installation of interactive audiovisual stories about my journey as a queer Filipina woman.
David, John Mikael Regina Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $4,000 I want to produce a narrative video that centres my life as a queer person of colour in Saskatchewan and represents my community.
Ba, Flany Regina Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 Community-centered research for Mami Wata (working title), an Afrofuturist multi-disciplinary work merging dance, music, and immersive technology with Malian Kotéba theatrical traditions.
Ba, Flany Regina Multidisciplinary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Kora masterclass with Djely Tapa's Kora master to develop musical foundation for Mami Wata: An Immersive African Ballet, an Afrofuturist immersive work I'm developping.
Barreno, Cristian Regina Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Create 2 new paintings for an OSAC touring exhibition called 'Nisto'.
Ginindza, Vuyo REGINA Media Arts Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $2,000 (Mentorship) I want to engage a screenwriting mentor while I write a script for a short film
Gabriel, Eric Regina Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Launch of 'Dunes From The Sahara', a chapbook of poems by Gabriel 'ArchAngel' Ehijie, celebrating Pan-human storytelling at MacKenzie Art Gallery, March 2026.
Mahdian, Mahdi Regina Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Create an oil painting series linking the skies of Iran, Ukraine, and Canada, transforming landscapes into reflections on migration, belonging, and the universality of horizon lines.
Shadowpaw Press Regina Literary Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,875 Produce an audiobook version of the novel The Laundryman by Dwayne Brenna, to be narrated by the author.
Fuh, Simon Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 To support the exhibition of Int. Exotica. Night., a new video work by Kate Whiteway and Julia Hendrickson at Bunny Artist Social Club.
Sâkêwêwak First Nations Artists' Collective Inc. Regina Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 Planning a culturally grounded Junior Sâkêwêwak mentorship program through community consultations with youth, artists, and Elders to guide future Indigenous arts engagement.
Lopez, Roberto Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Cover framing costs for five paintings within a broader exhibition display, ensuring professional presentation for public exhibition on January 23rd and beyond.
Monsebroten, Bailey Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $850 I would like to buy supplies to create a jewelry collection for the Metis Nation Saskatchewan offices in Ottawa.
Janze, Rachel Regina Share and Connect 2025-2026 $2,000 Sharing natural hidetanning practices of barktanning (making leather with plants) and plant knowledge to create materials with ABE students for art making with natural materials.
McLellan, Joseph Regina Theatre Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Attendance at the Paddy Crean International Workshop, receiving professional stage combat training to strengthen physical performance skills and safety in theatrical acting practice.
Sâkêwêwak First Nations Artists' Collective Inc. Regina Share and Connect 2025-2026 $9,700 A relational program connecting Indigenous youth with artists and knowledge carriers to learn arts, culture, and identity through hands-on practice, mentorship, and community.
Okeeweehow, Kimberley Regina Share and Connect 2025-2026 $7,500 We want to continue the late Cheryl Littletents vision with the women gathering, and continuing empowering women to their traditional holistic roots.
Buffalo People Arts Institute Regina Share and Connect 2025-2026 $15,000 To share the stories of matriarchs and their histories, knowledge, resilience, tenacity, and strength with a common component of creating a bond of sisterhood.
Wilson, Katie Regina Music Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to/from Banff Arts Centre for Indigenous Musician residency (one-month)–as participant to advance industry expertise via in-studio music production, performances (2) with video projection accompaniment.
Battie, Kyath Regina Media Arts Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to present my film at the 2026 International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Szlpacka, Aleksandra REGINA Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 To create 2h live painting event and share my other work through a printed professional portfolio to showcase my artistic practice.
Cottin, David regina Music Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $756 To film, edit and premier my latest music video, 'Entropy of Life,' and release my single on all public listening platforms.
Cottin, Lindsay Regina Dance Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Professional development in Winnipeg which supports my growth as a contemporary dancer and expands my network of skills as a director, teacher, curator, and choreographer.
Lavallee, Wade Regina Music Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $972 Travel support to attend the Toga da wôhnagabi Music Residency in Banff to develop and advance my album project Acimowina.
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2019-2020 $20,000 For general operating and programming support.
Daniels, Carol Regina Beach Literary Indigenous/Metis Art and Artists 2019-2020 $3,000 A new manuscript of poetry celebrating the joys, challenges and blessings of single parenthood
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2020-2021 $20,000 For general operating and programming support.
Daniels, Carol Regina Beach Multidisciplinary Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2020-2021 $5,000 I will create a one-woman production of spoken word, song and dance for the Regina Fringe Festival 2021.
Daniels, Carol Regina Beach Multidisciplinary Microgrant Program 2020-2021 $1,000 I need a website. It is a tool which allows for others to know how to contact the artist and what the artist creates.
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2021-2022 $20,000 For general operating and programming support.
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2022-2023 $20,000 For general operating and programming support.
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Music Microgrant Program 2022-2023 $2,000 To be able to pay fair musician fees to the performers at the LMLCC's first ever outdoor Music Festival on July 2, 2022.
Teetaert, Kristin Regina Beach Visual Microgrant Program 2022-2023 $1,000 I have been offered a Solo Exhibition through OSAC's 2023 Arts on the Move Program and am requesting funding to assist with preparing for this.
Daniels, Carol Regina Beach Multidisciplinary Equipment Purchase Fund 2022-2023 $2,500 Adding a cello to my performance would enhance my work.
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Photo Credit: Artist Evie Ruddy partnered with UR Pride Centre for Sexuality & Gender Diversity on a photography project featuring trans and non-binary people. Photo by Charity Marsh.