Grant Info Sessions presented
by Ontario Arts Council
in Northeastern Ontario

The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) invites artists, arts organizations and arts presenters in Northeastern Ontario to attend a grant information session about:

• MUSIC (creation & recording)
• TOURING (any art form to anywhere in the world)
• RESIDENCIES (research time in a new cultural setting)
• PRESENTING (festivals, concerts, arts events, & school performances)

The dates, times and locations for the information sessions are as follows:

TIMMINS
Date: October 22, 2012
Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm
Location: Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre, 325 Second Ave.

NORTH BAY
Date: October 23, 2012
Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm
Location: White Water Gallery, 143 Main Street W.

SAULT STE. MARIE
Date: October 25, 2012
Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm
Location: Café Natüra, 75 Elgin Street

These sessions will be hosted by:

• Aengus Finnan, Touring and Audience Development Officer
• Michael Murray, Popular and World Music Officer
• Gouled Hassan, Northeastern Consultant

They will discuss OAC programs, lead you through the grant application process, and answer any questions you may have. Come find out more about:

• OAC and its many programs;
• what grants you are eligible for;
• how to submit the best possible application;
• what happens to your application after it’s received at OAC;
• how juries are selected and what the decision making process is.

***The sessions will be conducted in English. For more information, please call Gouled Hassan, OAC’s Northeastern Consultant toll-free at 1-877-265-8842 or email [email protected]***.

For information about OAC grant programs, guidelines and application forms call 416-961-1660,  toll-free 1-800-387-0058 ext. 7429, email [email protected], or visit www.arts.on.ca.

OAC is the province of Ontario’s primary funding body for professional arts activity. Since 1963, the OAC has played a vital role in promoting and assisting the development of the arts and artists for the enjoyment and benefit of Ontarians.