OAC Exhibition Assistance
Pond (for the urban dweller) by Steve Newberry, 2012 Exhibition Assistance Recipient. Bristol board,plastic thumb tacks, vinyl + straw + foam placemats, vinyl venetian blinds, ABS pipes, plywood
Hamilton Artists Inc. is a recommender to the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) Exhibition Assistance Program for 2012/13. This program provides grants between $500 and $1500 for costs related to presenting work for a confirmed exhibition.
There are two deadlines for Inc. applications: October 15 and December 15 ANNUALLY.
To ensure that you are eligible, please read carefully the information on the Ontario Arts Council Site (click here) before applying for this grant. Hamilton Artists Inc. is located in Zone 3. Applicants to Exhibition Assistance through Hamilton Artists Inc. must reside in Zone 3. If you live in an area outside of Zone 3, please refer to the list of the other recommender galleries in each zone at the above link.
Please note that there are designated recommenders for Aboriginal Artists, Francophone Artists, Craft Artists, Media Artists, and Photo-based Artists. You are not required to live in a specific zone if you are eligible to apply to one of the designated recommenders. There is also a specific Aboriginal Artists Materials and Supplies Assistant grant available.
If you live in Zone 3 and would like to apply to the Inc., download the Application Form listed under heading Program Guidelines and Application Form click here and go to Application, fill it out and mail or drop off at the Inc. Forms must be submitted prior to the exhibition opening dated on the application form. *date stamped or signed and dated by the receiving Inc. staff member.
We continue to accept applications postmarked/received between December 16th 2013 and October 14 2014, (applications must be stamped received prior to the artist’s exhibition opening) to be adjudicated at the next October 15th deadline.
Hamilton Artists Inc. focuses on the professional development of regional artists.
Mail to:
Hamilton Artists Inc.
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 57125
Jackson Station
2 King Street West
Hamilton, ON
L8P 4W9
postmarked by: October 15 2012
or drop off at: 155 James St North, Hamilton, ON during gallery hours (Wed to Fri 12 – 5 and Sat & Sun 12 – 4) by: October 15, 2012
2nd deadline: Dec 15, 2012.
[Phone] 905.529.3355
[E-mail] General Inquiries – programming@theinc.ca


