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Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant

The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation · Montréal, Canada

Rolling grants from a Montréal foundation for emerging artists aged 18-41 working in a representational style of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking: CAD 17,000 first grant, CAD 20,000 for second and third grants; open worldwide with no deadline.

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Who can enter

Location
Open worldwide
Age
18 to 41
Career stage
Student, Emerging
Mediums
Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Printmaking
Theme
representational art, figurative art
Submission
Online submission
Also
Aged 18-41 at first application; working in a representational style of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking; abstract/non-objective work not funded. No geographic or citizenship restriction.

About

The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, based in Montréal, supports artists in the early stages of their careers who work in a representational (figurative) style of painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking. The Foundation does not fund abstract or non-objective art or other disciplines.

Applicants must be at least 18 and no older than 41 when applying for a first grant, and must demonstrate the determination and talent to pursue a lifelong career in art. A first grant is CAD 17,000; second and third grants are CAD 20,000. There are no geographic, citizenship or residency requirements.

Applications are accepted continuously with no deadline and are made through the Foundation's online application, including proof of identity, education and exhibition history, an artistic proposal and budget, essay, portfolio and references.

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