How does ArtsNL expect successful applicants to acknowledge ArtsNL support?

How you specifically acknowledge support from the ArtsNL depends on the discipline you work in, and the nature of your group or organization. Some guiding examples are:

  • Dance: Media releases and interviews, posters advertising shows, performance programs at shows or festivals, list of funders at the end of a dance film, on packaging for the DVD of a dance film, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the performance (print or digital). ArtsNL support for choreographic development must be acknowledged in publicity and media, as described above, when the created work is presented.
  • Film: Media releases and interviews, posters for the film, list of funders at the end of a film in credits, on your website, in your social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the film (print or digital), and on packaging for a DVD. ArtsNL funding for script writing must be acknowledged in the finished film.
  • Multidiscipline: Media releases and interviews, posters advertising a performance, performance programs at shows or festivals, in any book, publication, or CD/DVD created as a result of the grant, at all gallery or public presentations of the work created, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the work (print or digital).
  • Music: Media releases and interviews, posters and publicity for a concert or CD release event, performance programs at shows or festivals, on CD/DVD packaging, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, in music video credits, on any advertising for the album (print or digital). ArtsNL support for song-writing or composition must be acknowledged in publicity and media, as described above, when the created work is presented.
  • Theatre: Media releases and interviews, posters advertising performances, performance programs at shows and festivals, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the script and/or production (print or digital). ArtsNL support for script writing and/or development must be acknowledged in publicity and media, as described above, when the created work is presented.
  • Visual Art: Media releases and interviews, posters advertising an exhibition, at all gallery or public presentations of the work, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the work (print or digital). ArtsNL support for the creation of work must be acknowledged in publicity and media, as described above, when the created work is exhibited.
  • Writing: Media releases and interviews, within the finished publication (either on the back cover or on the copyright page), posters advertising a book launch, performance programs for readings at festivals, on your website, in social media posts on all platforms, on any advertising for the title (print or digital). ArtsNL support for the creation of a novel, poetry series, set of short stories, etc., must be acknowledged in the book when the created work is published.

The Required Acknowledgement of ArtsNL Grant Funding side of the acceptance contract for each program are available as PDFs, using the links below:

  • Professional Project Grants Program – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • Sustaining Program for Professional Arts Organizations – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • Annual Operating Program for Professional Arts Organizations – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • Community Arts Program – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • Professional Artists’ Travel Fund – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • ArtsSmarts – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines
  • School Touring Program – Grant Acceptance Contract Required Acknowledgement Guidelines

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