Bringing the arts to life
The Canada Council for the arts is proud to be Canada’s public arts funder. The Council contributes to the vibrancy of a creative and diverse arts and literary scene through grants, services, prizes and payments to artists and arts organizations from Canada.
Featured
Madweyàshkà | Like a Wave in Âjagemô
Curated by Olivia Kristoff, Madweyàshkà | Like a Wave highlights artwork by First Nations and Métis artists featured in the Art Bank collection.
We Are Here to Serve You
Michelle Chawla describes how the Council is supporting the arts community and acting on what it has heard, and announces a survey of the sector.
Weaving Stories in Clay
Discover Nancy Oakley’s journey as a Mi’kmaq and Wampanoag potter, blending tradition, culture and motherhood into her captivating clay art.
2024 Annual Public Meeting
The APM took place on March 27, 2024. Read speeches from the event and watch a recording of the webcast.
Meet the 2024 GGArts winners
Throughout their exceptional careers, these eight artists have contributed to the vitality of contemporary visual and media arts as well as the fine crafts.
Webinars and information sessions
Join a webinar or information session for guidance from a Program Officer.