NOORARTS COUNCIL

Programs

Opportunities in every colour.

Our programs give artists the resources, connections, and platforms they need — and give our community more ways to experience art.

01

Artist Micro-Grants

Funding to help emerging and established artists create, exhibit, and share new work.

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02

Mentorship Circle

Pairing artists with experienced practitioners for guidance on craft, career, and business.

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03

Community Workshops

Free and low-cost classes in painting, calligraphy, music, writing, dance, and more.

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04

Cultural Event Support

Funding, promotion, and logistics support for festivals, concerts, and performances.

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05

Youth Arts Initiative

After-school and summer programs that introduce young people to the creative arts.

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06

Organization Partnerships

Capacity-building and collaboration for local arts and cultural organizations.

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For artists

Apply for support

Calls for grants and mentorship open throughout the year. Get in touch to learn about current deadlines and eligibility, or to propose a cultural project.

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Workshop participants

Disciplines we work in

Every art form, one community

One beam of light, split into six colours. We support every one of them — each art form is a different wavelength of the same creative light.

Grand piano strings lit by a prism of coloured light

01

Music

Sound, rhythm, melody, harmony, and silence.

Painter's palette, brushes and canvas in a studio

02

Visual Arts

Painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, digital art.

Empty theatre stage with a single spotlight

03

Performing Arts

Theater, dance, opera, live performance.

Film projector casting a beam through a dark room

04

Film & Cinema

Often called the “seventh art” because it combines many art forms.

Open book and stacked volumes under warm lamplight

05

Literature

Poetry, novels, storytelling, scripts.

Curved modern building facade in light and shadow

06

Architecture

The artistic design of buildings and spaces.

Be part of the light

Help the arts reach every corner of our community.