01/17/2023
📣 The 2023 YVR Art Foundation Scholarships are NOW OPEN!
YVRAF offers scholarships of $5000 each for Emerging (age 17-29) and Mid-Career (age 30+) BC and Yukon Indigenous artists. Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis to Emerging and Mid-Career Artists who create visual art that reflects BC or Yukon First Nations culture and who wish to further their artistic career by expanding their work or practice into a new area. Scholarship awards may go towards studying or working with a Master Artist/Mentor, attending a school of art, or creating an art project of cultural significance for the artist’s community.
Visual Art can include (but is not limited to):
✏️ Drawing
🎨 Painting
🖥 Digital art + design
✍️ Illustration
🪵 Carving
⛲️ Sculpture
🖼 Printmaking
🧵Textiles
🎬 Animation
📸 Photography
📹 Video
🎞 Film
The scholarship recipients will also have the option to display their artwork at the YVR Vancouver International Airport in 2024.
ℹ️ For more information and to apply, please visit: yvraf.com/programs