Winnipeg Arts Council

Grants Awarded 2011

INDIVIDUAL ARTIST GRANTS for Artists Working In All Artistic Disciplines

96 requests

$348,032

26 awarded

$96,000

Recipients

  • Karen Asher
  • Jaimz Asmundson
  • Stephanie Ballard
  • Kendra Ballingal
  • Michael Benjamin Brown
  • Kevin Lee Burton
  • Leah Decter
  • Chantal Dupas
  • James Durham
  • Michelle Elrick
  • Gordon Fitzell
  • Liz Garlicki
  • Ariel Gordon
  • Carolyn Gray
  • Vincent Ho
  • Krisjanis Kaktins-Gorsline
  • Craig Love
  • Chandra Mayor
  • Diana McIntosh
  • Caroline Monnet
  • Shaun Morin
  • Freya Olafson
  • Joshua Pearlman
  • Nicole Shimonek
  • Charlene Van Buekenhout
  • Treasure Waddell

OPERATING GRANTS for Arts Organizations (Year 2 of 2-Year Cycle)

0 requests

$0

0 awarded

$0

Recipients

  • aceartinc.
  • Alliance chorale Manitoba
  • Association of Manitoba Book Publishers
  • Border Crossings Magazine
  • Cercle Molière
  • Crossing Communities Art Project
  • Festival du Voyageur
  • Folk Arts Council of Winnipeg (Folklorama)
  • Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Winnipeg
  • GroundSwell
  • Jazz Winnipeg
  • Little Opera Company
  • Manitoba Association of Playwrights
  • Manitoba Chamber Orchestra
  • Manitoba Choral Association
  • Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts
  • Manitoba Opera Association
  • Manitoba Printmakers' Association
  • Manitoba Theatre Centre
  • Manitoba Writers' Guild
  • Manitoba Theatre for Young People
  • MAWA: Mentoring Artists for Women's Art
  • NAfro Dance Productions
  • National Screen Institute
  • PLATFORM: centre for photographic + digital arts
  • Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art
  • Prairie Fire Press
  • Prairie Theatre Exchange
  • Rainbow Stage
  • Royal Winnipeg Ballet
  • School of Contemporary Dancers
  • Shakespeare in the Ruins
  • Storyline FX (Freeze Frame)
  • Theatre Projects Manitoba
  • Urban Shaman: Contemporary Aboriginal Art
  • Video Pool Media Arts Centre
  • West End Cultural Centre
  • Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • Winnipeg Film Group
  • Winnipeg Folk Festival
  • Winnipeg International Children's Festival
  • Winnipeg International Writers Festival
  • Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra
  • Winnipeg Music Festival
  • Winnipeg Philharmonic Choir
  • Winnipeg Singers
  • Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
  • Winnipeg Youth Orchestras
  • Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers
  • WJT - Winnipeg Jewish Theatre

PROJECT GRANTS for Arts Organizations and Collectives

19 requests

$197,100

12 awarded

$80,000

Recipients

  • Adhere and Deny
  • Alliance Française du Manitoba
  • Art City Inc.
  • Big Smash! Film Collective, Inc
  • Camerata Nova
  • Canada Iceland Arts Inc.
  • Dry Cold Productions
  • RAW: Gallery of Architecture and Design
  • Sarasvàti
  • send + receive: a festival of sound
  • Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society
  • WNDX Inc.

NEW CREATIONS FUND GRANTS for Arts Organizations

12 requests

$1,049,696

4 awarded

$240,000

Recipients

  • Adhere and Deny
  • Prairie Theatre Exchange
  • Royal Winnipeg Ballet
  • Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers

PROJECT GRANTS for Arts Organizations and Collectives

18 requests

$200,560

12 awarded

$110,000

Recipients

  • Aboriginal Music Manitoba
  • Agassiz Music Incorporated
  • Canzona
  • Cinémental
  • Gas Station Arts Centre Inc.
  • Gearshifting Performance Works
  • Maison des artistes visuels francophones
  • Manito Ahbee Festival Incorporated
  • Manitoba Craft Council
  • out of line theatre Co-op Inc.
  • Rady JCC
  • Virtuosi Concerts Inc.

INDIVIDUAL ARTIST GRANTS for Artists Working In All Artistic Disciplines

76 requests

$252,602

18 awarded

$59,678

Recipients

  • Evin Collis
  • Derek Dunlop
  • Cam Forbes
  • Ken Gregory
  • Greg Hanec
  • Heather Komus
  • Rob Kovitz
  • D-Anne Kuby
  • Ross McMillan
  • Ian Mozden
  • Luke Nickel
  • Kevin Nikkel
  • Jennie O'Keefe
  • Matthew Patton
  • Daria Salamon
  • James Scoles
  • Lisa Stinner-Kun
  • Laurence Veron

Assessors

Dr. Alison Calder, Tricia Cooper, Clint Enns, Ming Hon, Erika Lincoln, Jerry Semchyshyn, Jenny Western, Jolene Bailie, Patricia Bovey, Nan Colledge, Maurice Mierau, Sandee Moore, Coleen Rajotte, Christopher Sobczak, Todd Besant, Meran Currie-Roberts, Krista Jackson, Lisa Wood, Bill Kerr, Gaile Petursson-Hiley, Chris Sigurdson, Margaret Sweatman, Mary Reid, Takashi Iwasaki, Carman Johnston, Karin Klassen, Claire Marchand, Dr. Jonathan Ball, Leah Decter, Mike Maryniuk, Sarah Michaelson, Leslie Supnet, Matthew TenBruggencate, Diana Thorneycroft