Recipient Community Discipline Program Year Amount Description
Art Gallery of Swift Current
Aurora Wolfe
Swift Current Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $15,250 To invite visitors and local communities to consider their relationship to the landscape via engagement with artists at Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park.
Association communautaire fransaskoise de Regina
Giselle Lemire
Regina Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $15,000 To offer writing workshops, performance training, to participants to present their work in a stage performance during the Mois de la Francophonie in March 2026.
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.
CARFAC Saskatchewan
Linda Duvall
Regina Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $45,000 CARFAC SASK’s Travelling Mentorship program supports a dedicated intake of rural artists with artistic mentorship facilitated by 2025/26 Artist-in-Residence: Linda Duvall.
Chabros, Diana
Heritage Culture and Youth Elevator Committee
Val Marie Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $20,000 Home and Away is a community building project integrating story, paint and movement towards a deeper understanding of our connections to place, relations and land.
Circle Made Artist Society Saskatoon Music Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 Circle Made Artist Society will work with Danny Knight and David Fineday to test the feasibility of a public guitar jam in Pleasant Hill.
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.
Core Neighbourhood Youth Coop
Muskwa Lerat
Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $15,000 Future Artistic Minds is an Indigenous-run youth art collective providing accessible, anti-oppressive spaces. Amplifying youth voices, celebrating diversity, and challenging the status quo through art.
East Central Newcomer Welcome Centre Inc.
Muveddet Al-Katib
Yorkton Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $14,500 Cultural Bridging is a six-month program helping newcomer youth use art to share stories, connect with others, and feel at home.
Farnan, Colin
Spinal Cord Injury (Saskatchewan) Inc.
Saskatoon Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $45,000 The Artist in Residency proposal is a partnership with artist Colin Farnan and Spinal Cord Injury Sask. A physical disability advocacy organization in Saskatchewan
Gareau, Adreanna
Prince Albert Public Library
Prince Albert Theatre Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $9,750 I will partner with P.A. Public Library (PAPL) to offer acting and improv workshops, with a display of related resources created by the library.
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.
Haraldson, Judy
Prairie Fibreshed Network Inc.
Strasbourg Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $6,910 “Prairie Fibre — Full Circles”, a SCC Gallery fibre arts exhibition, will feature public textile demonstrations. We seek funding to pay demonstrators at CARFAC rates.
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.
Kozak, Kathryn
Town of Creighton
Creighton Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $15,000 A mentorship and exhibition opportunity for emerging and established artists of the Northern Saskatchewan.
Lakewood Lodge Resident Council
Shannon Mclean
Big River Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,760 The grant is to fund a muralist to paint a mural on an entrance wall in our facility.
Mathieu, Véronique Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 Present a concert featuring works by women composers with commentary prepared by a musicologist, and offer music workshops for students.
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.
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.
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Jade Wolfe
Swift Current Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $45,000 To provide professional classes utilizing art to encourage well-being, connection, storytelling, and empower long-term care residents, highlighting the value of preserving inter-generational relationships.
Saskatchewan Printmakers Association Saskatoon Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 SKPrintmakers and artist Jo Shepherd present three free linocut workshops in rural communities, introducing youth and adults to printmaking and creating original art together.
Shannon, Dianne Saskatoon Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $941 Engaging and supporting adults with intellectual disabilities in contemporary ceramic arts with studio space, instruction, and technical support for producing home wares and sculpture.
Stoughton Community Players Stoughton Media Arts Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $1,000 A non profit organization looking to offer an inclusive affordable summer program to youth in our community.
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.
Willow Bunch Branch Library
Stephanie Bellefleur
Willow Bunch Visual Artists in Communities 2025-2026 $15,780 Intercultural mural with artist(s) Stephanie Bellefleur and Knowledge Carrier Philip Brass. Arts and Culture workshops informed by ecological literacy at Willow Bunch Library.
Badger, Joanne
Sturgeon Lake Central School
Sturgeon Lake Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $10,000 Continue the art of porcupine quill placement on birchbark and quill stitching, to youth in school, on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation - intermediate.
Bellefleur, Stephanie
Muscowpetung Education Centre
Balcarres Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $14,036 Intercultural Mural Grade 6 to 12, Venezuelan Artist, Stephanie Bellefleur and Land Based Educator; Cree, Saulteaux Knowledge Carrier and Artist Philip Brass for Muscowpetung School.
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.
Dittmann, Bethany
Spruce Ridge School
Estevan Multidisciplinary Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $9,240 Provide an artist and school-collaborated theatre process creating space for students to self-express through inquiry, creativity and imagination while creating their own dramatic piece.
Ecole Alvin Buckwold School Saskatoon Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $14,000 The artist will support Grades 5–8 in set design, collaborate in cross-curricular learning with students, and continue developing their own artistic practice during the residency.
John Paul II Collegiate North Battleford Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $7,000 Azby would like to create 3 large canvases with 3 different groups of students. They will design and complete the project with the groups.
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.
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.
Mackasey, Michèle
William Mason School
Snowden Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $10,000 William Mason School students will engage with artist Michèle Mackasey, Elders, Cultural Advisors and other knowledgeable community members in a land-based art-making project.
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.
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.
Muskoday First Nation Community School Muskoday Multidisciplinary Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $26,630 The Artist in Residency will go classroom to classroom teaching music and poetry to the students every day for 5 months.
Nikolai, Jennifer Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $1,000 Multidisciplinary Storytelling; Drawing, dramatizing and dancing our stories. Development stage: creating opportunities to connect students' learning to culture, community and family knowledge.
North Park Wilson School
Josh Jacobson
Saskatoon Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $10,000 A 2,600 sqft mural exploring the connection between land and Metis identity through student-led artmaking guided by Knowledge Keeper, artist, and the Creative Action team.
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.
Saint Luke School Saskatoon Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $21,000 Getting back to nature, using land based and social emotional learning, and expressing that learning through art.
South Corman Park School
Chris Chipak
Casa Rio Media Arts Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $10,000 Digital Art collaboration project between students and arts to redesign school logo with Metis symbolism.
Transition Place Education Centre Meadow Lake Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $25,500 The residency will be led by an artist and Indigenous community member . Students will complete Indigenous art projects and end with a showcase.
Turtleford Community School
Bonny Macnab
Turtleford Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $9,500 Students partner with a visual artist to create a calming, art-infused wellness room linking visual expression to emotional regulation, belonging, and mental wellness.
Westview Public School Prince Albert Multidisciplinary Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $30,130 Our resident would instruct a music, drama, and dance program in our school, since we that don't have a current music program in place.
Wynyard Composite High School
Brianna LaPlante
Wynyard Visual Artists in Schools 2025-2026 $10,000 Our students will work in consultation with Indigenous artist Brianna LaPlante to create a mural that represents the 94 calls to action.
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.
Barreno, Cristian Regina Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Create 2 new paintings for an OSAC touring exhibition called 'Nisto'.
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'.
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.
Caudillo, Kiela Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 A multidisciplinary Spanglish show: Visuals and Sounds of a Latino American settler in Canada. An colourful exhibit of art, Paper-Mache sculptures and a musical performance.
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.
Devine-Tajgardan, Negar Saskatoon Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 to develop and create weaving pieces with patterns inspired by Persian textile to show at At Gallery of St. Albert
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.
Escanlar, Pepito Regina Visual Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 To cover framing and related expenses for art exhibition of paintings capturing the evolving urban landscape of Regina since the 1980s from an immigrant's perspective.
Española, Aldeneil Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 I will study the "Bakla" culture of the Philippines through fabric paintings, fabric manipulation, styling and fashion design.
Eve, Sophia Saskatoon Literary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Developing, researching, and drafting a literary fiction manuscript on the politics of diaspora and cultural identity.
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.
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
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.
Jeyadharshan, Ajantha Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 "Reviving Roots: Tamil Folk Dance Initiative” This project aims to preserve and promote traditional Tamil folk dances, fostering cultural appreciation and community engagement.
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)
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.
Lagria, Jun Yves Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Create a fall programming, September to November of Bahay Kubo, a Filipinx drag collective, a monthly drag showcases the BIPOC drag artists of Saskatoon.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
Malana, Mark Daryl Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $4,000 Two Camp inspired Drag Shows for March and April that will showcase BIPOC Drag Artists of Saskatoon.
Muyu Sisakuna Saskatoon Dance Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $4,848 To acquire traditional dresses made by Indigenous artisans from Ecuador, and take a Kichwa dance workshop and produce a small documentary of this learning opportunity.
Mwela, Nyasha Regina Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $3,160 Create a 5 song project
Oyatogun, Oluwafunmilayo Saskatoon Music Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Enchanted Concerts fuses orchestral music and storytelling, celebrating 65 years of the rich legacy and global impact of Nigerian music through the Black Orchestra.
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.
Saskatoon Igbo Cultural Association (SICA) Women Dance Group Saskatoon Dance Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $4,992 SICA Women Dance Group seeks funding to perform at the AfroTribes Festival's "Rhythms of the Diaspora" in Regina, to showcase our vibrant Igbo culture.
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.
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.
Yoageeswaran, Luxmi Saskatoon Dance Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 Lux Productions empowers South Asian youth through dance, fostering cultural pride and creative expression. Funding supports inclusive programs, performances, and mentorship in underserved communities.
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.
Zuck, Emma Saskatoon Media Arts Building Arts Equity 2025-2026 $5,000 A 30 Minute documentary film about the creation of the Ballroom Community in Saskatoon with Aldeneil's research, creating workshops for the queer BIPOC Community.
Akintade-Oluwagbeye, Oluwaseun Peace Saskatoon Theatre Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $18,000 The development and production of 'The Concubines.The Wives.The Ritual', a maximalist queer play by Peace Akintade, premiering as part of Live Five Theatre’s 2025/26 season.
Alharthi, Rania Regina Theatre Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,500 The play "Checkpoint" vividly explores resilience, displacement anguish, and family strength, deeply probing the essence of homeland and the profound connections that define it.
Atkins, Amalie Saskatoon Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $10,800 Prepare final elements (music licenses), Travel to present new feature film in for World Premiere (Copenhagen) and NorthAmerican Premiere (Toronto), followed by local confirmed events.
Ay, Caramba! Theatre Saskatoon Theatre Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,960 World premiere of The Newcomer by Yulissa Campos as part of the Live Five 2024-2025 season.
Bagatim, Tabata Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 Complete a two-month residency at Medalta to develop large-scale ceramic sculptures and refine surfaces to deepen emotional impact and advance my artistic practice.
Balion, Audra Saskatoon Multidisciplinary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $8,000 Publish and print the completed omnibus of silent graphic novel of Flight Nineteen, a sci-fi/fantasy exploring transformation, technological progress, and humanity.
Battie, Kyath Regina Media Arts Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $11,000 "Sight Unseen" is the first cinematic research project of a newly formed collaboration, small victories, exploring Regina's urban spaces from an "outsider" perspective.
Bauche, Dean Eastend Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $18,000 Create an exhibition of contemporary portraiture exploring stories related to grief, loss, trauma and mental health, providing insight and hope for both contributors and audience
Baudemont, David Saskatoon Literary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 From Jan 1 to Aug.31, 2026, write and revise the second half of Surtout ne pas bouger, a 140 page-long work of poetry-fiction
Bellefleur, Stephanie Peepeekisis Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $11,840 El Color De Me Sangri solo exhibition at Bridges Art Movement. Artist Stephanie Bellefleur, exploring her pre-colombian roots and identity as a Saskatchewan based artist.
Benjamin, Paul Saskatoon Music Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,179 Collaborate with Toronto composer Sodhivine and Saskatoon Cree songwriter Falynn Baptiste. Create new music that will be adapted for my upcoming CQ Concert performances.
Bennett, Andrew Saskatoon Music Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $8,000 To develop live versions of my vocal music and present a live show at The Refinery in Saskatoon on December 11th.
Bernbaum, Joel Saskatoon Theatre Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $13,628 To finish development & produce a new verbatim theatre play with music about the Palestine / Israel conflict and its impact on people in Saskatchewan.
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.
Boechler, Jared Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,976 The continued pursuit of the painting series Mirrors during consecutive Artist Residency periods in 2026.
Bogan, Jillian Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 Support for studio fees to create new sculptural paintings exploring woman's work, mental illness, and heritage with plans to exhibit.
Brenna, Beverley Saskatoon Literary Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $11,000 To complete a middle-grade novel 'Belvin Bowmaster and the Summer of the Goats' (working title) and submit it for publication to a traditional publisher.
Bryans, Amber Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $3,516 Time and materials to produce works that explore pattern & repetition in linocut printmaking.
Bryans, Amber Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $3,050 Community Engagement at Gather Local Market Public studio space, outreach, and exhibition opportunity through Kyuubi Culture
Bulas, Patrick Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,936 As part of our ongoing collaboration, Jordan Schwab and I are planning to do a short, one week residency at SNAP Gallery in Edmonton, AB.
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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.