Recipient Community Discipline Program Year Amount Description
Cabildo Esquivel, Priscila Saskatoon Visual Building Arts Equity 2024-2025 $5,000 Creation of 2 pieces of Arte Huichol in animal skulls for a Day of the Death altar display.
Weber, Hailey Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Educational courses in traditional Japanese artmaking and support to conduct field research in Japan. This research will inform the creation of a body of work.
Kyuubi Culture Saskatoon Visual Artists in Communities 2024-2025 $1,000 To engage with Regina’s cultural community organizations and cemetery caretaker, initiate relationships, and share stories and experiences of grief, the supernatural, and non-human beings.
Bethany Manor Saskatoon Visual Artists in Communities 2024-2025 $1,000 Finding Colour in a Saskatchewan Winter - A Survey Course of Visual Media with Angela Palen
Farshad, Don Saskatoon Visual Building Arts Equity 2024-2025 $5,000 A traditional Iranian art combines wood with intricately cut mirrors. This craft decorates creates stunning patterns that enhance light and add elegance to architectural spaces
Thompson, Sylvia Pennant Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 I want to make Hot Buckman larger approximately 3.5 feet
Bagatim, Tabata Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Attending the NCECA 2025 conference, to connect and learn from renowned ceramic artists to help improve my surface design techniques aligning with my forms.
The Spare Room Gallery Cut Knife Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $2,000 We require funding for 2025 while we establish alternative sources of core funding for support and promotion of our local region's artists.
Vas, Eva Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 This project will teach me innovative educational techniques, and provide insights to elevate my artistic value as a designer and educator.
Devine-Tajgardan, Negar Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 After a short international residency I would like to attend a month-long residency in Saskatoon to reflect my observation, elaborate my creation and share it.
Campbell, Jesse Prince Albert Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $568 Create a website to share content from the "Looking Through Time" exhibition (March 1st-April 23rd, 2025), contributing to discourse on art practices in north-central SK.
Baerwaldt, Wayne Assiniboia Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 As co-curator of Leesa Streifler's touring retrospective at Nickle Galleries, University of Calgary, I need to install & publicly introduce the show
Brochu Lambert, Anne Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Support for artworks transportation, installation and attending opening of first solo in public gallery outside of Saskatchewan (Artist Run Centre CAVA, Edmonton, Alberta).
Antymniuk, Amber Saskatoon Visual Artists in Schools 2024-2025 $1,000 This opportunity would allow me to work with students in a community school where they would write and illustrate their own children's book.
Ministik Community School Cumberland House Visual Artists in Schools 2024-2025 $1,000 Fur hat workshop for Grade 12 students. Teaching our graduating class how to create a fur hat from raw materials and used as graduation caps.
Gauthier, Jean-Sébastien Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Bring together JS Gauthier and Demilade Otayemi for a collaborative studio intensive inspired by the Benin Bronzes using 3d scans, traditional sculpture and 3D printers.
Ormshaw, Rachel Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 I have been awarded a week-long residency to create pewter castings of small objects using silicone molds, expanding my skills in mold-making and metal casting.
Bryans, Amber Saskatoon Visual Artists in Schools 2024-2025 $750 To build relationships and explore opportunities with schools in Saskatoon and area, working toward a future Artist in Schools residency or project.
Ly, Jenny Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,125 developing a cone shaped roller to make prints for exhibition
Krawchuk, Steph Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 I am traveling to New York in April to participate in an exhibition that I am a part of at 57w57arts.
Wasiuta, Vivian Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Experimentation with Saskatchewan Grown Vegetation as Natural Dye. This supports creating pieces for the Prairie Fibre – Full Circles Exhibition, Saskatchewan Craft Council, January 2026.
Schiller, Lisa-Marie Carrot River Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $1,500 I am an emerging artist requesting funding to create a body of work from June to December 2025.
Corbett, Emily Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $930 Travel to Regina for a 2-day handbuilding workshop with internationally renowned ceramic artist Sunshine Cobb.
Li, Darren Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $1,000 Continue, finalize, and install works for the GlogauAIR artist residents' Open Studios event on March 14-15, 2025. Create professional presentation tools (business cards, etc.)
Phelps Bondaroff, Amber Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $9,000 To develop a series of essays and illustrations, exploring my experiences of new motherhood, as a white settler, living on the Prairies.
Schiller, Lisa-Marie Carrot River Visual Microgrant Program 2024-2025 $750 I would like to attend a figure drawing program with Aarin Rinas in order to learn how to incorporate the human form into my projects.
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.
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.
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.
Cline, Heather Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $8,000 I am creating a multi-media exhibition, viewing the landscape through a conservation lens, walking the land with people affiliated with the Nature Conservancy of Canada.
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.
Truszkowski, Robert Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,660 The Large Letter Project: To produce large-format, digitally-generated, CNC-cut, wooden "movable type" letters in order to hand-print text on long rolls of Kozuke paper.
Wecker, Sabine Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $7,500 Growing Roots: Working towards becoming an established ceramic artist, step one.
Dubnick, Caron Air Ronge Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $6,500 I will spend time at Athabasca Sand Dunes creating sketches, then spend the winter creating larger works in studio and looking for exhibition opportunities.
Garcia-Luna, Gabriela Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $14,210 Create a new body of work incorporating analogue methods and materials to explore and expand ideas of hybrid identities and cultural fluidity.
Murray, Audie Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $10,800 Creation of new work that continues my studio exploration into generative refusal through process and material.
Ells, Chrystene Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $14,030 Complete six of 24 mythical oil portraits of prairie artists, build sundial prototype and sculptural elements, all toward 'Amor Fati' solo installation, 2028.
Van Opstal-Tamez, Ingrid Kipling Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $6,000 This proposal is to support research, drafting, and creation of new work combining both traditional paper mâché and paintings for future exhibitions and professional development.
St. Pierre, Laura Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $4,053 Creation of newwork towards an expanded exhibition of All that You Change Changes You at the Kamloops Art Gallery in September 2026.
Bryans, Amber Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $3,516 Time and materials to produce works that explore pattern & repetition in linocut printmaking.
Meneley, Barbara Val Marie Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to present my artistic project "Soil" at the Prairie Art Network Institute in Calgary - Moh'kins'tsis, June 25-27, 2025.
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.
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.
Goodon, Jayde Saskatoon Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $12,500 My plan is to create a large collection of paintings to hold a public and open art exhibition.
Alexson, Kamisha Saskatoon Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $2,000 This project interviews Elders about ancestral history, using their teachings to guide a visual story of the seven generations through mixed-media portraits.
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.
Rose, Melanie Regina Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $7,500 I want to make thirteen land-based eco-printed & botanically dyed textiles that will be featured in a 2026 Indigenous Fashion Show & fundraiser in Regina.
Pascal, Madison Regina Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $5,000 Supplemental funds to help create a new body of work.
Nuit Blanche Saskatoon Contemporary Arts Festival Inc. Saskatoon Visual SaskFestivals 2025-2026 $20,000 For general operating and program support.
MacKenzie Art Gallery Inc. Regina Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $176,300 For general operating and programming support.
Remai Modern Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $197,830 For general operating and programming support.
AKA Gallery Inc. Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $76,880 For general operating and programming support.
Art Gallery of Regina Inc. Regina Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $43,650 For general operating and programming support.
Art Gallery of Swift Current Swift Current Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $41,000 For general operating and programming support.
Buffalo Berry Press Inc. Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $35,950 For general operating and programming support.
City of North Battleford Galleries North Battleford Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $59,300 For general operating and programming support.
Dunlop Art Gallery Regina Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $117,880 For general operating and programming support.
Estevan Art Gallery & Museum Estevan Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $41,000 For general operating and programming support.
Godfrey Dean Art Gallery Inc. Yorkton Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $46,130 For general operating and programming support.
Kenderdine Art Gallery Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $33,580 For general operating and programming support.
Last Mountain Lake Cultural Centre Inc. Regina Beach Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $20,500 For general operating and programming support.
Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery Moose Jaw Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $104,680 For general operating and programming support.
Neutral Ground Inc. Regina Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $92,250 For general operating and programming support.
The Mann Art Gallery Inc. Prince Albert Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $61,500 For general operating and programming support.
Weyburn Art Gallery Weyburn Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $20,500 For general operating and programming support.
Kehler, Danielle Saskatoon Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $2,000 To visually articulate the importance of "for as long as the sun shines, the grass grows and the rivers flow" in context of the Treaties
Chokecherry Studios Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $20,000 For general operating and programming support.
City of Humboldt Cultural Services Humboldt Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $11,000 For general operating and programming support.
Saskatoon Spinners and Weavers Guild Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $6,000 For general operating and programming support.
Shurniak Gallery Inc. Assiniboia Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $5,000 For general operating and programming support.
Wanuskewin Heritage Park Saskatoon Visual Professional Arts Organizations Program 2025-2026 $18,000 For general operating and programming support.
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.
Stark, Maia Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 This self-directed mini-residency will strengthen my narrative painting practice and provide opportunity for collaboration; funding is critical to secure studio space and materials.
Hamon-Fafard, Julien Lumsden Visual Prince Edward Arts Scholarship 2025-2026 $2,000
Bellefleur, Stephanie Willow Bunch Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Travel to Toronto for arts and culture festivals to participate in panel discussion; Muse Arts and support as ambassador for the Downie & Wenjack Fund.
skelton, j wallace Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 I want to purchase two new vending machines, and create new trans affirmation cards, so I have new, more portable Trans Affirmation Machines.
Muromura, Akiko Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $500 I am participating in "The Nikka Yuko (Canadian and Japanese friendship) -Re Turning the Stories exhibition, Japanese Garden.
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.
Henderson, Leah Melfort Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $670 Attend a week-long Independent Workshop with Prince Albert artist George Glenn to refine technical skills, explore new approaches, and deepen visual investigation techniques.
Hosaluk, Laura Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $930 Construction of shipping crates for "The Circle and the Dot" Exhibition July 8, 2025, at the Mann Gallery in Prince Albert, SK.
Markatos, Michelle Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Attend Eutopia Art Residency Ceramics Symposium in Meteora, Greece to develop new sculptural work, exchange ideas with international artists, and deepen my practice in ceramics.
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.
Jasper Cultural & Historical Centre Maple Creek Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $2,000 To create an exhibition of art by those who have endured a major trauma and have used art to process pain, grief, abuse and neglect
Ferraton, Dominique Gravelbourg Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Framing eight photographs for a juried group exhibition at the Art Gallery of Swift Current opening in October 2025.
Farrero, Charley Meacham Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Transport, install and uninstall works for the exhibition ' L'elevateur de Meacham' at Centre d'arts visuels de l'Alberta (Edmonton). Attendance at the Opening July 10.
Yokozawa Farquharson, Hanna Saltcoats Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $14,000 Creating immersive artworks across diverse mediums for three solo exhibitions starting Autumn 2026
Burns, Sherron North Battleford Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Participate in art, myth and mask making 5 day intensive workshop exploring natural materials as led by award winning artists Chrystene Ells and Xstine Cook.
Rosenwald, Betsy Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Attend the Moulin à Nef artist residency in Auvillar, France from September 8 to October 9, 2025.
Hainsworth, Alexa Saskatoon Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Attend The Vermont Studio Center - Artist Residency Vermont US, September 2025. For the creation of new large-scale fibre sculpture/installation and performance.
Frigon, Raphaele Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $1,000 Ephemeral salt sculpture approximating my trans body, made of cattle licks, exploring embodiments and relationships to this land.
King, Karlie Regina Visual Microgrant Program 2025-2026 $640 I am one of the juried Visual Artists for Nuit Blanche YXE 2025, and will be showcasing my wearable lantern entitled 'Illuminated Archetype'.
Devine-Tajgardan, Negar Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $3,157 My project develops new and in-progress works that expand my artistic practice, preparing them for exhibition at the Art Gallery of Regina in early 2026
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.
Frigon, Raphaele Regina Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 Creation of a life-sized salt sculpture of my body in the Cypress Hills, dissolving through weather and animal interaction, exploring embodiment, erasure, and land memory.
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.
Glenn, Allyson Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $5,000 To participate in a residency to inform one year of research on architecture as conceptual tool and as allegory for human consciousness and the psyche.
Oneschuk, Sarah Saskatoon Visual Independent Artists Program 2025-2026 $6,500 Printmaking residency at Banff Centre, magnifying crochet linework as it shifts from static object to abject subject, evoking the uncanny through failure, tension, distorted familiarity.
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
Adams, Brittany Saskatoon Visual Indigenous Peoples Art and Artists 2025-2026 $2,000 A series of 6 woodland style paintings displaying the importance northern wildlife has on the environment. I intend to showcase these paintings.
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
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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.