Canada Council Offers Info Sessions and Meetings to Writers in Vancouver Area
/The following is excerpted from a communication issued by the Canada Council for the Arts.
The Canada Council for the Arts is offering information sessions and one-on-one meetings to Vancouver-area writers curious about its Explore and Create program. Learn about funding opportunities for writers, and book a one-on-one meeting with a Program Officer. Emerging writers are welcome!
Information Session
When:
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:
Studio 1398
3rd Floor of the Festival House
1398 Cartwright Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6H 3R8
One-on-One Meetings
When:
Thursday, October 18, 2018
10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where:
Granville Island Hotel
Main Floor, Room 110
The writers’ hospitality suite
1253 Johnston Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6H 3R9
These 20 minute one-on-one meetings will be offered in both official languages.
You will have the opportunity to:
learn about programs at the Canada Council for the Arts;
learn more about Research and Creation and Professional Development for Artists grants;
get advice on how to prepare an Explore and Create grant application;
understand how applications are assessed.
Registration
To RSVP for the Wednesday, October 17 information session, to book a one-on-one meeting on Thursday, October 18, and for more information, please contact:
Mélanie Thévenaz
Program Assistant, Explore and Create
1-800-263-5588 (toll-free), ext. 4533
Melanie.thevenaz@canadacouncil.ca
RSVP by October 15! One-on-one meetings are limited availability.
