We are thrilled to announce that Ashi (Ashrafsadat) Sakhaeifar has been awarded the 2024 Volunteerism in the Arts Award! This recognition celebrates Ashi's remarkable dedication and impactful volunteer work in the arts community at Gordon Neighbourhood House.
Read MoreDo you know an outstanding volunteer who’s making a big impact in BC’s arts and culture community? Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Volunteerism in the Arts Award!
Read MoreIssaku Inami, a dedicated and outstanding volunteer in the arts and culture sector, received the Volunteerism in the Arts Award last weekend, at the launch of Culture Days.
Read MoreNominations are currently being accepted for the 2023 Volunteerism in the Arts Award.
Read MoreTheatre critic, author and actor Jerry Wasserman is the winner of this year’s Max Wyman Award in Critical Writing.
The annual award celebrates critical commentary on the visual, performing and literary arts in the province of British Columbia.
Read MoreNominate a performing artist you know for the Walter Carsen Prize, which recognizes and celebrates the highest level of artistic merit, distinguished career achievement, and outstanding contribution by a professional theatre artist in Canada.
Read MoreSince 2015, the Salt Spring National Art Prize has recognized and elevated contemporary
Canadian visual artists. The 5th biennial prize offers $50,000 in total awards, including a separate
$6,000 residency on Salt Spring Island, BC.
Read MoreWomen in Music Canada (WIM) have announced the launch of the inaugural WIM Canada Honours.
Read MoreNominations are now open for the BC Achievement Foundation’s Community Award.
Read MoreNominations are now open for the Vancouver Heritage Awards.
Read MoreThe British Columbia Reconciliation Award is open for nominations.
Read MoreWe are very happy to announce the 2022 return of BC Culture Days, which debuted in Vernon, on the traditional territory of the Syilx people of the Okanagan Nation.
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Aiming to provide financial support to a current or future project, or career goals of one emerging filmmaker. The recipient of the RBC Emerging Indigenous Filmmaker Award will be awarded $7,500 and two hours of mentorship and advice from the Indigenous award advisor.
If you are looking to:
Fund a current or upcoming project
Gain additional training
Hire a story editor or production crew
Scout locations
Further your career
Check out their website for eligibility and how to apply.
Deadline: Friday October 14, 2022
The PACT Green Award, a new initiative of the Environmental Stewardship Committee, honours programming from companies and/or artists that inspires theatre workers and theatregoers to engage with the climate crisis and environmental stewardship in creative and exciting ways.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, July 12th, the winners of the Lieutenant Governor's Arts and Music Awards were announced.
These one-time awards recognize individuals, groups, and organizations throughout British Columbia who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, community engagement, and commitment through fostering and mentoring others in the fields of Visual Arts, Music or Performance.
Thanks to a citizen who got the ball rolling with a passionate letter of nomination, the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver (JCC) has been named a recipient of the Lieutenant Governor’s Arts and Music Awards. This prestigious one-time honour, marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, recognizes organizations like the JCC that have excelled in fostering wide community engagement through a robust spectrum of arts and culture programs. Most important: the Award emphasizes the JCC’s unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
Read MoreThe BC Touring Council is accepting applications to showcase at Pacific Contact 2023.
Read MoreThe Beaumont Studios’ Artist to Watch Award is seeking artists and collectives looking for funding, resources and exposure. This award is designed to showcase a diverse array of talent, and help to develop the next wave of creativity in our city.
Read MoreThe Canadian Museums Association (CMA) has announced the winners of the 2022 CMA Awards. We wanted to shoutout two local award winners.
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