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Open to an outstanding UBC Vancouver Bachelor of Fine Arts student majoring in Visual Art who has completed a 300-level intermediate painting course.
Two scholarships of $1,250 each are offered annually by Takao Tanabe C.M., O.B.C., and Anona Thorne (B.A. 1991, M.Sc. 1993). The scholarship is made on the recommendation of the Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory. There is no separate student application.
Takao Tanabe is one of Canada's most influential painters and received the Audain Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Visual Arts in 2013.
The Takao Tanabe and Anona Thorne Scholarship in Visual Arts awards $1,250 (2 winners).
Key requirements include: Canada; University of British Columbia Vancouver; Bachelor degree; Visual Performing Arts. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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ScholarTree-hosted no-essay scholarship awarding five $2,000 prizes to Canadian Grade 12 students aged 16–25. Apply through the ScholarTree listing page before the August deadline; the listing page is the official application surface for this partner award. Sun Life Global Investments sponsors the program to support students transitioning from high school to post-secondary education. One application entry per eligible student during the open window.
No essay requiredAlberta resident individual artists, arts administrators, or artist ensembles working in visual arts or new media may apply at any career stage, including emerging artists. Applicants must meet Alberta residency requirements and may submit only one AFA application per deadline across all disciplines. Grants provide up to $18,000 for a specific project in art production, marketing, research, or training and career development. Deadlines are September 1, 2026 and March 1, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time through the GATE Front Office system. First-time applicants need a GATE login at least five business days before the deadline. The Alberta Foundation for the Arts, a provincial public agency, supports individual project development across visual and new media practices.
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