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Spanning Nearly Half a Century
For more than 40 years, ArtsNL has played a vital role in fostering and promoting the creation and enjoyment of the arts for the benefit of all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Since 1980, ArtsNL has invested millions in communities across Newfoundland and Labrador through grants to artists, arts groups, arts organizations, and schools. In 2021-2022, ArtsNL will invest $5 million.
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RELEASE: Recipients announced for 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards
December 9, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Recipients announced for 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards December 9, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – ArtsNL is proud to announce the recipients of the 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards, presented this afternoon at Government House in St. John’s. Six awards honouring the accomplishments of the province’s artists were … Continued
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RELEASE: Finalists announced for 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards
November 19, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Finalists announced for 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards November 19, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – ArtsNL is pleased to announce the finalists for the 40th annual Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Awards. This annual event is a celebration of the arts in Newfoundland and Labrador. Artists of all disciplines are recognized … Continued
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RELEASE: BMO Renews Support for Winterset Award with Five-Year Commitment
November 24, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BMO Renews Support for Winterset Award with Five-Year Commitment November 24, 2025 (St. John’s, NL) – ArtsNL is excited to announce that BMO has confirmed it will continue to support the BMO Winterset Award for another five years with a financial contribution of $100,000, ensuring continued recognition of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most … Continued
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Eligibility criteria, program guidelines, and application requirements for ArtsNL programs can change without notice. Ensure you read and understand the eligibility criteria, program guidelines, and application requirements for this program before you submit your application.
Ensure all required documents listed in the online application process are uploaded with your application by or before the application deadline.
If you have questions regarding eligibility criteria, program guidelines, or application requirements please contact ArtsNL program staff.