The Council of arts of Canada

The Conseil of Arts of Canada is an autonomous national organization which supports the development of arts to the Canada by offering subsidies and services to the artists and professional artistic organizations Canadian and by managing research grants; moreover are placed under its aegis the Commission of the right of public loan and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO. The Council gives an account of its activities to the Parliament via the Ministre for the Canadian Inheritance.

Price and distinctions

  • Banque of musical instruments

    • the Bank of musical instruments of the Council of Arts of Canada was created in 1985 to acquire of string instruments of quality in order to lend them to established musicians or young musicians of talent about to launch out in an international career of soloists or chambrists.

  • Stock Exchange J. - B. - C. - Watkins

    • Financed by a legacy of fire John B.C. Watkins, the purses are offered to the Canadian professional artists, graduates of a Canadian university or an establishment or a school of art of level postsecondaire, which want to undertake higher learning in other countries (except Canada).
  • John-G Stock Exchange. - Diefenbaker
    • the John-G purse. - Diefenbaker is financed by an equipment of the Gouvernement of Canada to the Council of Arts of Canada. Created with the memory of old the Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker, this equipment was announced by the Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during his visit in Germany in spring of 1991.
  • Grant Coburn
    • Thanks to a legacy of fire Kathleen Coburn, to three grants of 20.000 $ is granted on a purely reciprocal basis with a student in Art schools or Social sciences of Canada and of Israel respectively

  • Stock Exchanges Peter-Dwyer

    • the purses Peter-Dwyer, of an global amount of 20.000 $, are allotted every year to the most promising students of the National school of ballet and the National school of theater.

  • Concours of choral societies of amateurs of the radio of Radio-Canada

    • the Council of Arts of Canada contributes 30.000 $ every two years to the administration of the contest by the Société Radio-Canada.
  • national Concours of music Eckhardt-Gramatté
    • the Council of Arts of Canada contributes 8.000 $ to the administration of the contest and a national round in concerts by the prize winner.
  • Concours for young type-setters of Radio-Canada
    • the Council of Arts of Canada allots every two years a Grand Prix of 5.000 $ to the prize winner. The contest is opened to the type-setters of less than 30 years in three categories
  • Fonds Japan-Canada
    • the Japan-Canada Funds was created in 1988 thanks to a gift of almost a million dollars of the Japanese government to the Council of Arts of Canada to finance programs aiming at reinforcing the links between the artistic communities of Canada and the Japan.
  • Prix Bell Canada of art videographic
    • videographic the Bell Canada Price of art, of a value of 10.000 $, is decreed annually with a Canadian artist of the video to underline the exceptional contribution that its vidéos, its video installations or its vidéos of art conceived for the Web brought to advance videographic art.
  • Prix Viginia-Parker
    • a sum from approximately 25.000 $ is allotted once the year to a young musician, instrumentalist or leader of classical music, to support its professional path.
  • Médaille of the General governor in architecture
    • the medals of the General governor in architecture aim recognizing and at celebrating the exceptional quality of recent works carried out by Canadian architects.
  • Price Bernard-Diamond
    • Of a value of 5.000 $, the Price Bernard-Diamond offers to the interpreters (singers) professional old Canadian of classical music of less than 35 years an occasion to advance their career by continuing their studies.
  • Prix of the equipment York-Wilson
    • the price of the York-Wilson equipment allows the museums and the art galleries to nonlucrative goal Canadian to buy to original works contemporary painters and Canadian sculptors still alive.
  • Prix of the Foundation Sylva-Gelber
    • the Price of the Fondation Sylva-Gelber is decreed every year with the most talented stock-broker of less than 30 years of the contest of purses for interpreters of classical music.
  • Prix of Rome
    • the Price of Rome in architecture of the Council of Arts of Canada encourages the development of artistic excellence within the contemporary architectural practice with two annual prices: the professional Price of Rome in architecture and the Price of Rome in architecture, beginning of career.

  • Price of the duke and the duchess of York in photography

    • the Price of the duke and the duchess of York, of a value of 8.000 $, is offered to a professional artist for a personal work of creation or higher learning in photography.
  • Price Healey-Willan
    • the Healey-Willan Price, of a value of 5.000 $, is decreed every two years with the Community choral society considered to be the best, who promises more or who made the most progress. The price is allotted like Grand Prix of the biennial contest choral societies of amateurs of the radio of Radio-Canada.

  • Price Jacqueline-Lemieux

    • the Jacqueline-Lemieux Price, of a value of 6.000 $, is decreed with the best candidate of the Programme of subsidies to the professionals of the dance of the Service of the dance.
  • Price Jean-Marie-Beaudet in direction of orchestra
    • the Jean-Marie-Beaudet Price, of a value of 1.000 $, is allotted annually to a young Canadian leader attached to a Canadian orchestra
  • Price John-Hirsch
    • Equipped by a legacy with the succession with John Hirsch, the price of 6.000$ pays homage to the extraordinary contribution of Mr. Hirsch to the Canadian theater
  • Joseph-S Price. - Stauffer
    • These prices honor the memory with Joseph S. Stauffer, of which it the Council received a legacy in order to encourage the young Canadians of exceptionally promising talent.
  • Prix Jules-Leger of the new chamber music
    • the Jules-Leger Price of the new chamber music encourages the Canadian type-setters to create works for formations of chamber music and supports the execution of Canadian chamber music by these groups.
  • Literary prize Canada-Japan
    • the Canada-Japan Literary prizes constitute a recognition of the literary excellence of the Canadian writers who write on Japan
  • Literary prizes Radio-Canada
    • the Radio-Canada literary prizes are decreed since 1979. For the edition of the prices of 2001, the magazine EnRoute joined the partnership of the Council of Arts of Canada and SRC/CBC.
  • Prix Molson
    • Two prices of 50.000 $ each one are decreed each year with personalities of the world of arts and social sciences. Financed by the income of an equipment of a million dollars made to the Council of Arts by the Foundation of the family Molson, the Molson Prices have the aim of encouraging the Canadians with whom are decreed this distinction to be continued to contribute to the cultural heritage and intellectual of Canada. The Council of Arts of Canada manages the prices with the Conseil of research in social sciences and assumes the responsibility for the choice of the prizes winner.
  • Price Petro-Canada in new media
    • Of a value of 10.000 $, the Petro-Canada Price in new media was created in 1987 thanks to an equipment of Petro-Canada to celebrate the centenary of the practice of the genius in Canada.
  • Price Robert-Fleming
    • the Robert-Fleming Price, of 2.000 $, was established to support the career of young musicians type-setters.
  • Ronald-J Price. - Thom of architectural design at the beginning of career
    • the Ronald-J Price. - Thom, of a value of 10.000 $, is decreed every two years with a Canadian candidate at the beginning of career which shows of a creative talent and a potential exceptional in architectural design.
  • Prix Saidye-Bronfman
    • the Saidye-Bronfman Price is the most prestigious distinction of Canada for excellence in the trades of Article
  • Price Victor-Martyn-Lynch-Staunton
    • the Victor-Martyn-Lynch-Staunton Prices, of 15.000 $, are decreed annually with Canadian artists with semi-career whose achievements were exceptional.
  • Price Walter-Carsen of excellence in performing arts
    • the Walter-Carsen Price of excellence in performing arts, of an annual value of 50.000 $, constitutes a recognition of the exceptional course Canadian artists of the performing arts. This price is given annually to a Canadian artist who works or worked actively and for one substantial period of time in Canada, in creation or interpretation, in the following disciplines of the performing arts: dance, music and theater.
  • Stock Exchange Killam
  • Price Killam

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