| Joel, Priscilla |
Saskatoon |
Dance |
Building Arts Equity |
2025-2026 |
$5,000 |
Teach and Practice dance with 2 children groups (Total# 20) to perform at South Asian Festivals. Parents will be present always as volunteers (Total# 16) |
| Mushtaq, Warsha |
SASKATOON |
Literary |
Artists in Schools |
2025-2026 |
$1,500 |
Poetry of Resistance delivers 1–2 hour workshops to 5–8 Saskatoon high school classes, exploring how poetry and art can empower and inspire us amidst existential threats to marginalized communities and our shared, natural world. |
| Mahtabi, Iman |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Building Arts Equity |
2025-2026 |
$3,000 |
Create new multidisciplinary artworks merging Middle Eastern carpet patterns and traditional instruments, exploring shared cultural roots, sound, and the dialogue between heritage and contemporary art. |
| 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. |
| Sheibani, Sima |
Saskatoon |
Theatre |
Building Arts Equity |
2025-2026 |
$5,000 |
The development of an original theatre production detailing the challenges of emigration and created with input from immigrants in Saskatoon. |
| An, Andrea |
Saskatoon |
Music |
Building Arts Equity |
2025-2026 |
$5,000 |
To write and compose eight original English songs, each with Vietnamese and Japanese versions, creating a full multilingual collection for my upcoming LP. |
| Cabilao, Shania |
Prince Albert |
Theatre |
Building Arts Equity |
2025-2026 |
$4,000 |
A mentorship with Kris Alvarez in Spring 2026, fostering my development and support my goal of starting a Filipino arts collective in Prince Albert. |
| Körner, Miriam |
Air Ronge |
Literary |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
This project is to work on my current manuscript during the Wallace Stegner House Residency in January 2026 |
| 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. |
| BlueStack |
Saskatoon |
Music |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$2,000 |
To record 2 original songs that will be initially performed at the Saskatoon Spring Festival Celebration (Chinese New Year) Feb. 14th, 2026. |
| 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 |
| Brenna, Beverley |
Saskatoon |
Literary |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$640 |
Travel from Saskatoon to Toronto to attend the launch of 'I'm Here,'' a YA anthology which I conceived and edited to publication (Red Deer Press). |
| 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. |
| Common Weal Community Arts Inc. |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
SK Ballroom Open Sessions produces 4 community gathering sessions for 2SLGBTQ+ people to learn Vogue, share knowledge, celebrate Queer culture, and honour Ballroom traditions. |
| Blanchard, Abby |
Prince Albert |
Dance |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
To attend the Ballets Jazz Montreals Winter Intensive |
| Glover, Mercy |
Prince Albert |
Music |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
To promote my debut single and advance my career by organizing and performing a professional release party at Capitol Music Club. |
| Graham, John |
Saskatoon |
Media Arts |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
To develop with a special effects designer stunning visual effects to evoke unique Chromesthesia experiences for my poetic new short film THE COLOUR OF SOUND. |
| 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. |
| Frerichs, Darren |
Leader |
Music |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
Attend Skullcreek studios in Watrous, Sk to develop a demo of one of my original works and further develop my songwriting skills With Aspen Beveridge |
| 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. |
| Town of Mossbank |
Mossbank |
Visual |
Artists in Communities |
2025-2026 |
$991 |
We will be bringing in a professional artist to plan a project for Old Wives Lake Festival 2026 with Tourism and Council. |
| 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. |
| Mabrouk, Rawda |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
Film a site-specific dance work in Egypt during a short visit, forming the foundation of a multidisciplinary Remai Modern sustained artist mentorship residency project. |
| Lawrence, Katherine |
saskatoon |
Literary |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
Write and edit a collection of lyric essays that explores the centrality of friendship in our lives. |
| Baird, Gavin |
Saskatoon |
Media Arts |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
I plan to attend the International Premiere of my film Klee in Rotterdam, Netherlands. |
| Shaw, Carey |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
Travel to Calgary, AB to attend the Exposure Festival's North West Showcase Exhibition opening at Contemporary Calgary, which I am included in. |
| 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. |
| Tsougrianis, George |
Swift Current |
Media Arts |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
A two-day artistic exploration using movement and landscape to research a transformational scene for a narrative short film. |
| Gan, Jelly |
Saskatoon |
Music |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
Travel to Rotterdam to attend IFFR for the international premiere of Klee. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Melanson, Kendra |
Saskatoon |
Dance |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$635 |
Power Moves Training of Applicate Kendra Melanson AKA Bgirl Quest by Bboy Siahnara
Project Dates: February 6–8, 2026
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Saskatchewan Literacy Network |
Saskatoon |
Media Arts |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$2,000 |
Recording and presenting a Michif-language reading of a Saskatchewan Métis picture book for public access as part of a province-wide Family Literacy Day event. |
| Bandur, Breanne |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Microgrant Program |
2025-2026 |
$1,000 |
I will be attending the Vermont Studio Center to participate in their Visiting Artist & Writer Residency Program from March 2nd - 20th, 2026 |
| Wanuskewin Heritage Park |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$18,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| City of Humboldt Cultural Services |
Humboldt |
Visual |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$11,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Darke Hall Society Inc. |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
— |
| Ferre Play Theatre |
Saskatoon |
Theatre |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$14,000 |
— |
| Shurniak Gallery Inc. |
Assiniboia |
Visual |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$5,000 |
— |
| Community Arts Mentorship Program Incorporated |
Asquith |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$18,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Les Éditions de la nouvelle plume |
Regina |
Literary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$11,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Chokecherry Studios |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$20,000 |
— |
| On Cue Performance Hub |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Creative City Centre Inc. |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$12,000 |
— |
| Saskatoon Spinners and Weavers Guild |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$6,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| The Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts |
North Battleford |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,500 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Artesian Performing Arts Inc. |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$18,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Moose Jaw Cultural Centre Inc. |
Moose Jaw |
Multidisciplinary |
Professional Arts Organizations Program |
2024-2025 |
$14,000 |
For general operating and programming support. |
| Parovsky, Karley |
Regina |
Music |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$3,770 |
I will be travelling to Brevard, North Carolina to participate in the auditioned Blue Ridge Fiddle Camp led by Cassey Dreisen and Darol Anger. |
St. Frances Cree Bilingual School - Bateman
Falynn Baptiste |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
This will be an opportunity for the Nehiyew staff and students to learn Nehiyew songs and poems with Falynn Baptiste and TKK for six weeks. |
| Haines, Cat |
Regina |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$13,200 |
Produce and present "Towards Liberation," a group exhibition featuring emerging and established Saskatchewan-based trans women artists at a time when our rights are under attack. |
| Ferraton, Dominique |
Gravelbourg |
Media Arts |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$9,827 |
To complete first drafts of a 5-part audio piece exploring our relationship with water in Southwestern Saskatchewan. |
Reimer, Joel Dash
Pleasant Hill Community Association |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
Dash Reimer will partner with different communities in Pleasant Hill to create an artistic response to the question of what safety looks like in community. |
| McDougall, Bradley |
Regina |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$5,000 |
Rehearse and tour my re-written one man show “Night Sweats” to Regina & Saskatoon Fringe Festivals and Flin Flon & North Battleford. |
Friends of the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
Glenn Sutter |
Regina |
Music |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$19,000 |
In 2024, Songs for Nature aims to offer a summer youth camp in Regina, and a fall adult camp in Prince Albert National Park. |
| Pedersen, Courtney |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,428 |
"A Poet's Blouse" will be a series of short videos and accompanying photography, portraying poets and their words through these visual mediums. |
| Pasqua, Anthony |
saskatoon |
Music |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$4,000 |
I will research, develop, write and select 6-8 tracks for my album highlighting the modern day struggles and powerful resiliency of First Nations people. |
| Bernbaum, Joel |
Saskatoon |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$12,000 |
To create and share a new verbatim theatre play with music about the Gaza / Israel conflict and impact on people here in Saskatchewan. |
| Mabrouk, Rawda |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$6,890 |
Explore the paradoxes of an Egyptian woman, bridging trauma of oppression in Egypt to the challenges of life in Canada through tracing movement onto canvas. |
| Worrell, Peggy |
Swift Current |
Literary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$13,000 |
I will work on the final three stories for a collection of short fiction titled Shame, doing some of the research and writing in Newfoundland. |
| O'Gorman, Kate |
Sasktatoon |
Literary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,095 |
The artist will attend Sage Hill’s 2024 Fiction Course with a focus on revising part one of a three-part novel-in-progress currently titled The Light Chasers. |
| Campbell, Jesse |
Prince Albert |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,000 |
To research, conduct studio visits, and write texts for an exhibition in March 2025 that commemorates the 50th anniversary of George Glenn's residency in P.A. |
| Hansen, Yolanda |
Regina |
Literary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$4,500 |
A mentorship with an established Saskatchewan poet to learn more about the craft of poetry and work on a full-length collection. |
| Aden Bowman Collegiate |
Saskatoon |
Please Select |
Artists in Schools |
2024-2025 |
$12,000 |
Aden Bowman Collegiate invites artist Rebecca La Marre for a mental health and ceramics residency, offering coaching, new firing techniques, and land knowledge integration. |
| Eger, Ruby |
Regina |
Dance |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,000 |
The goal to engage in a month long dance training program based in Lucca, Italy. |
Woytiuk, Jamie
Souls Harbour Rescue Mission - Shayil Home |
Buena Vista |
Media Arts |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
This project will support Shayil Home residents to create personal Photographic Storytelling projects. The projects will be featured in a community exhibition. |
| Hainsworth, Alexa |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,500 |
This Creation Grant supports 3 months of materials and production of textile sculptures, which will be on display at Saskatchewan Craft Council in 2026. |
Community Arts Mentorship Program Incorporated
Eliza Mary Doyle |
Asquith |
Music |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$18,509 |
Building local capacity/creating mentorship opportunities with a music camp centred on empowering Indigenous females/female-identifying youth through music/cultural arts in the underserved community of La Ronge. |
| Sinclair, Aaron |
Regina |
Media Arts |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$14,000 |
A multidisciplinary project based on the surreal and abstract experiences an artist has growing up with church, school and a farm in rural Saskatchewan. |
| Wihak, Mark |
Regina |
Media Arts |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$12,000 |
Project Pedestrian will be a multi-platform exploration of the experiences of walking. |
Core Neighbourhood Youth Coop
Muskwa Lerat |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$19,800 |
FAM is an Indigenous-run youth art collective providing accessible, anti-oppressive studio spaces. Amplifying youth voices, celebrating diversity, and challenging the status quo through artistic expression. |
| Pickrell, Jonathon |
Saskatoon |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$4,500 |
Funding to support a dramaturgy cycle and two day workshop for my play "66 No Exit Lane" to prepare it for production. |
| Nawaz, Zarqa |
Regina |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,238 |
Everyone loves to watch a good crime story. But we've never seen a play about mosque heist. I'd like to write that play. |
Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery
Brianna LaPlante |
Moose Jaw |
Visual |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$40,691 |
This Artist & Curator-in-Residence at the MJM&AG will engage in Indigenous cultural programming with the community through our Indigenous collections, creative learning and partnerships. |
| Conly, Bonnie |
Grasswood |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$5,500 |
Honouring women’s resolve: an installation featuring Baba Yaga’s Hut and at least ten large photographs depicting the hut in Saskatchewan locations settled by Ukrainian immigrants. |
| McGuinty, Mooky |
Regina |
Media Arts |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$9,747 |
Creation time to script write and production plan 13 episodes of a preschooler and neurodivergent student, screen based educational program |
| Harpham, Lindsay |
Tisdale |
Dance |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,500 |
To spend time developing a contemporary dance curriculum focusing on floor work, partnering, and injury prevention/cross-training. Used for company, master classes and tour. |
| Gronsdahl, Troy |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$13,000 |
a creative project that investigates and contemplates the ethics and aesthetics of land-based artistic practice. |
| Wilson, Nic |
Regina |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$10,000 |
Over the next year, I would like to pursue three projects that will focus on new material processes and collaboration. |
Common Weal Community Arts Inc.
Michèle Mackasey |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$46,500 |
A community engaged art project focused on rejuvenation of Indigenous languages with artist Michèle Mackasey, Patuanak community, Saskatoon partners, and regional Elders. |
| Devine-Tajgardan, Negar |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,290 |
production, installation and presentation of art works at the above mentioned art centers and provide artist talk and community engagement programs at ARTSPLACE gallery |
| Tic Toc TEN |
Regina |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,239 |
Tic Toc TEN is a short performance festival (in person and online) featuring a selection of new, multidisciplinary performances by emerging and established Saskatchewan artists. |
| Silverthorne, Judith |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$10,423 |
To complete the Walking the Prairies manuscript, an innovative AR fusion of nature photographs, videos, and thought-provoking notes to share as a hand-held visual experience. |
Saskatoon Industry Education Council
Muveddet Al-Katib |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$19,000 |
Newcomer youth will learn the Indigenous culture in our community, in this land, and share and continue their cultures through hands-on experiences and stories. |
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
Amalie Atkins |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$2,500 |
Resulting from her month-long residency, Amalie Atkins will create and exhibit new work inspired by and incorporating artifacts from the museum's permanent collection. |
| derdie |
Saskatoon |
Visual |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$6,050 |
This workshop introduces ceramic-making techniques and interactive art concepts, culminating in a collaborative miniature golf course installation to explore play and creativity in Winnipeg. |
| Last Birds |
North Portal |
Music |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$7,000 |
To write, arrange and rehearse twelve original songs for the full-length album Last Birds plans to record in 2025 and release in 2026 |
| Mendez, Edward |
Warman |
Theatre |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$3,000 |
I will obtain my Intermediate Actor/Combatant Certification through Fight Director's Canada at The 2024 National Stage Combat Certification Conference in Saskatoon, SK |
| Han, Xiao |
Saskatoon |
Multidisciplinary |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$3,280 |
To support Xiao Han's multidisciplinary creation on a sound-based performance which reflects the relationship between human, migration, and the environment with the Saskachewan landscape. |
Art Gallery of Regina Inc.
Ashley Johnson |
Regina |
Multidisciplinary |
Artists in Communities |
2024-2025 |
$9,000 |
This 2-part project (Experiences of difference and health through art & Forum co-creation) offers marginalized communities transdisciplinary experiences of the body, health, & self. |
| Solheim, Krista |
Regina |
Dance |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$3,500 |
With this Professional Development grant I will attend and complete The Franklin Method 6-month Level 4 long-form training program (June – November 2024). |
| Prairie Saxophone Initiative |
North Battleford |
Music |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,818 |
To hold the Canadian premiere of Joseph Lai's new work for 2 saxophones and piano entitled 3 M's of a Union. |
| Stinn, Cassandra |
Saskatoon |
Music |
Independent Artists Program |
2024-2025 |
$2,071 |
Creating an immersive performance experience for the release of my newest work, “Returnings,” my first work for small ensemble. |
