Recipient Community Discipline Program Year Amount Description
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
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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.