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Learn How to Fund your Craft and Design Projects

Learn How to Fund your Craft and Design Projects

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Craft Ontario, DesignTO and Harbourfront Centre, with the Ontario Arts Council (OAC), present a FREE webinar to learn how to apply to the OAC and bring your project from concept to reality! 

  • Looking for support to develop a new prototype?

  • Want to take time to pursue a new idea, process or project?

  • Wondering how to fund a master class, residency, exhibition or conference?

Find out about the OAC's Craft Projects grant program, which supports craft-based practices through grants to Ontario-based artists, curators, ad hoc groups/collectives and organizations: https://www.arts.on.ca/grants/craft-projects. The upcoming deadline for applications is November 4, 2026, 1:00 pm, EST. 

Questions? Contact us at info@craftontario.com 

Craft Ontario
Craft Ontario is a not-for-profit service organization that works to have craft recognized as a valuable part of life. We promote and celebrate professional craft through providing member opportunities, and advocate for craft practice by educating and empowering diverse audiences. 

craftontario.com 

DesignTO
DesignTO is a charitable arts organization that curates exhibitions, presentations and educational programming to increase the public's knowledge and appreciation of design and its role in creating a sustainable, just and joyful world. DesignTO is best known for its DesignTO Festival, celebrating 17 years in 2027.

designto.org

Harbourfront Centre Craft & Design
Craft & Design at Harbourfront Centre is a career-oriented artist-in-residency, incubator and training centre that uses a self-directed and transformative learning ethos, which is open to post-graduates and those with equivalency training demonstrating a thorough and comprehensive understanding, conceptually as well as technically, in one of five areas: Textiles, Glass, Ceramics, Design or Jewellery. We make long-term commitments to artists by offering a broad range of resources and opportunities. 

https://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/craft/

Ontario Arts Council
OAC is an arts funding agency of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming, established in 1963 to foster the creation and production of art for the benefit of all Ontarians. We provide grants to Ontario-based individual artists and arts professionals, ad hoc groups/collectives and organizations in a range of arts activities and disciplines. 

https://www.arts.on.ca/home

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