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The Silk Road Institute Creative Arts Grants supports emerging Muslim Canadian artists creating ground-breaking artistic projects, including visual arts (paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures, and architecture), literature, and media. Selected artists are each awarded $2,500 to support the creation of their artistic work.
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Browse Open ProgramsFinancial support ($2,500) for emerging Muslim Canadian artists to create new artistic works, with potential for showcasing by the Silk Road Institute in Montreal and other locations.
Industries: visual arts, literature, media, architecture, painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, novels, poems, playscripts, documentary, film, video
Region: Canada
Demographics: Muslim, emerging artists
Other Criteria: Canadian citizen or permanent resident, self-identify as a Muslim, creating ground-breaking artistic projects, submitting a proposal for a new artistic creation, applicant is the sole and original creator of their submission, has the expertise, skills, and resources necessary to execute the submitted proposal, applicants under the age of 18 agree to submit parent or guardian consent if awarded
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Due Apr 30
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This program offers funding up to $2,500 (minimum $2,500).
The application deadline is April 15, 2026.
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