Representation and Promotion

Representation and Promotion will fund travel linked to promotion and the development of markets for Canadian artists and artistic works. Grants are available to registered or incorporated Canadian arts organizations to represent Canadian artists, develop their global presence, seek out new opportunities and establish a place for Canadian arts practice in the global arts market.

Grants are also available to foreign arts organizations that invite Canadian artists to present artistic works and to Canadian arts organizations that bring international buyers to Canada.

Eligible activities

You can apply for funding to support the following eligible activities: 

• formally representing and promoting artists and arts practices from Canada
• researching Canadian artistic content to program for public presentation in Canada
• bringing international buyers to Canada
• leading a delegation from Canada abroad

You can apply for 1 or several destinations within 1 trip and for multiple trips within 1 application.

Representation and Promotion will support activities currently funded under:

• Arts Across Canada: Representation and Promotion
• Arts Abroad: Representation and Promotion