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GRANTS ARTISTS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canada-Israel Cultural Foundation
1, record 1, English, Canada%2DIsrael%20Cultural%20Foundation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CICF 2, record 1, English, CICF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canada-Israel Cultural Foundation is dedicated to the mission of supporting and developing artistic life in Israel, as well as showcasing Israeli culture in Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Canada%2DIsrael%20Cultural%20Foundation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The mission of the Canada-Israel Cultural Foundation is to act as a cultural bridge between Canada and Israel, promoting and supporting intercultural exchange with a special focus on young artists, and developing artistic life by awarding scholarships and grants. 4, record 1, English, - Canada%2DIsrael%20Cultural%20Foundation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Arts et Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fondation culturelle Canada-Israël
1, record 1, French, Fondation%20culturelle%20Canada%2DIsra%C3%ABl
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Plastic Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Audience and Market Development Program
1, record 2, English, Audience%20and%20Market%20Development%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. This program is a cross-disciplinary program; it provides travel grants to promote knowledge and appreciation of Canadian arts; to enhance the development of Canadian artists’careers nationally and internationally; and to provide ongoing access to professional Canadian artists and their works by both Canadian and foreign audiences. 1, record 2, English, - Audience%20and%20Market%20Development%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Audience and Market Development Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le programme de développement de publics et de marchés
1, record 2, French, Le%20programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20publics%20et%20de%20march%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Ce programme interdisciplinaire fournit des subventions de voyage pour promouvoir la connaissance et l'appréciation des arts canadiens, faire avancer la carrière nationale et internationale d'artistes canadiens et donner aux publics du pays et de l'étranger accès en tout temps aux artistes professionnels canadiens et à leurs œuvres. 1, record 2, French, - Le%20programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20publics%20et%20de%20march%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Free Art License
1, record 3, English, Free%20Art%20License
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FAL 2, record 3, English, FAL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Free Art License was born out of the meeting "Copyleft Attitude" in Paris in 2000. These meetings brought together for the first time, computer specialists and free software activists along with contemporary artists and members of the art world. The license allows artist/creators to make their works available freely to the public, and grants them the right to copy, distribute and modify the work if certain conditions are met. 3, record 3, English, - Free%20Art%20License
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Licence Art Libre
1, record 3, French, Licence%20Art%20Libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Copyleft Attitude» a pour objectif de faire connaître et promouvoir la notion de copyleft dans le domaine de l'art et au delà. Prendre modèle sur les pratiques liées aux logiciels libres pour s'en inspirer et les adapter à la création hors logiciel. C'est la raison pour laquelle nous avons mis au point la Licence Art Libre. Avec la Licence Art Libre, l'autorisation est donnée de copier, de diffuser et de transformer librement les œuvres dans le respect des droits de l'auteur. 1, record 3, French, - Licence%20Art%20Libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Professional Orchestras Program
1, record 4, English, Professional%20Orchestras%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. Grants contribute to the development and the presentation of orchestral repertoire with particular concern for excellence in the presentation of Canadian music and in the performance of musical works by Canadian artists. 1, record 4, English, - Professional%20Orchestras%20Program
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Professional Orchestras Programme
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'aide aux orchestres professionnels
1, record 4, French, Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20orchestres%20professionnels
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Des subventions sont accordées aux orchestres professionnels canadiens pour les aider à développer et à présenter des œuvres du répertoire orchestral, en mettant l'accent sur l'excellence dans la présentation de musique canadienne et l'interprétation d'œuvres par des artistes canadiens. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20d%27aide%20aux%20orchestres%20professionnels
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Hnatyshyn Foundation
1, record 5, English, The%20Hnatyshyn%20Foundation
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- The Hnatyshyn Foundation for the Arts 2, record 5, English, The%20Hnatyshyn%20Foundation%20for%20the%20Arts
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Hnatyshyn Foundation, a private charity established by the late Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn, Canada's twenty-fourth Governor General, began awarding grants in 2005. Each year our Developing Artists Grants program provides eight $10, 000 scholarship to exceptional young Canadians in post-secondary performing arts training programs. The Foundation also awards two annual prizes for excellence in Canadian visual arts :$25, 000 for a mid-career artist and $15, 000 for a mid-career curator of contemporary visual art. 1, record 5, English, - The%20Hnatyshyn%20Foundation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- La Fondation Hnatyshyn
1, record 5, French, La%20Fondation%20Hnatyshyn
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- La fondation Hnatyshyn pour les arts 2, record 5, French, La%20fondation%20Hnatyshyn%20pour%20les%20arts
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fondation Hnatyshyn,organisme de bienfaisance privé mis sur pied par le regretté et très honorable Ramon John Hnatyshyn, vingt-quatrième gouverneur général du Canada, a lancé le premier de ses programmes de bourses en 2005. Chaque année la Fondation accorde huit bourses d'études postsecondaires de 10 000$ à de jeunes Canadiens très prometteurs qui s'engagent dans des programmes de formation dans les arts de la scène. La Fondation décerne aussi deux prix d'excellence en arts visuels: un prix d'une valeur de 25 000$ est remis à un ou une artiste en mi-carrière, et un prix de 15 000$ est accordé à un ou une commissaire en art contemporain. 1, record 5, French, - La%20Fondation%20Hnatyshyn
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
- Theatre and Opera
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- casting agency
1, record 6, English, casting%20agency
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- casting bureau 2, record 6, English, casting%20bureau
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agency that grants for a rent actors or artists to a third party. 3, record 6, English, - casting%20agency
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agence de distribution artistique
1, record 6, French, agence%20de%20distribution%20artistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- agence de casting 2, record 6, French, agence%20de%20casting
see observation, feminine noun
- bureau de casting 3, record 6, French, bureau%20de%20casting
see observation, masculine noun
- bureau de figuration 4, record 6, French, bureau%20de%20figuration
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme commercial qui loue à un tiers les services d'artistes dramatiques ou autres. 1, record 6, French, - agence%20de%20distribution%20artistique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien qu'il s'agisse d'un anglicisme, le terme «casting» est de loin le plus utilisé dans la francophonie pour exprimer la distribution artistique d'une production cinématographique. 5, record 6, French, - agence%20de%20distribution%20artistique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
agence de distribution artistique : terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada. 5, record 6, French, - agence%20de%20distribution%20artistique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Community Players in Dance
1, record 7, English, Community%20Players%20in%20Dance
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. Grants contribute towards the operating costs of professional Canadian organizations that are primarily dedicated to the development of professional Canadian dance artists and their community. 1, record 7, English, - Community%20Players%20in%20Dance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Intervenants communautaires en danse
1, record 7, French, Intervenants%20communautaires%20en%20danse
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des Arts du Canada. Le programme contribue aux frais de fonctionnement des organismes professionnels canadiens qui se consacrent avant tout au développement des artistes professionnels de la danse canadiens et de leur communauté. 1, record 7, French, - Intervenants%20communautaires%20en%20danse
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Awards
1, record 8, English, Victor%20Martyn%20Lynch%2DStaunton%20Awards
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. Each year the Canada Council designates up to four Canadian artists who have received grants in the fields of music or visual arts as holders of Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Awards. This designation is made to honour the memory of the benefactor, whose bequest to the Council enabled it to increase the number of grants to artists. 1, record 8, English, - Victor%20Martyn%20Lynch%2DStaunton%20Awards
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Prix Victor-Martyn-Lynch-Staunton
1, record 8, French, Prix%20Victor%2DMartyn%2DLynch%2DStaunton
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque année, le Conseil des Arts du Canada accorde le prix Victor-Martyn-Lynch-Staunton à au plus quatre bénéficiaires de subventions. Cette récompense honore la mémoire du donateur, dont le legs permet au Conseil des Arts d'augmenter le nombre de subventions accordées aux artistes. 1, record 8, French, - Prix%20Victor%2DMartyn%2DLynch%2DStaunton
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Grants for Sound Recording
1, record 9, English, Grants%20for%20Sound%20Recording
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. Grants support the recording of "specialized music" by Canadian artists, ensembles, bands, record companies and independent producers. 1, record 9, English, - Grants%20for%20Sound%20Recording
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Subventions à l'enregistrement sonore
1, record 9, French, Subventions%20%C3%A0%20l%27enregistrement%20sonore
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Les subventions favorisent l'enregistrement de musique canadienne "spécialisée" par des artistes, des ensembles, des maisons de disques et des producteurs indépendants canadiens. 1, record 9, French, - Subventions%20%C3%A0%20l%27enregistrement%20sonore
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Création/Production Grants to Professional Artists
1, record 10, English, Cr%C3%A9ation%2FProduction%20Grants%20to%20Professional%20Artists
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Council for the Arts. This program provides a range of grants in recognition and support of the independent creative work of professional Canadian artists of all cultures. 1, record 10, English, - Cr%C3%A9ation%2FProduction%20Grants%20to%20Professional%20Artists
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Subventions de création/production aux artistes professionnels
1, record 10, French, Subventions%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%2Fproduction%20aux%20artistes%20professionnels
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des Arts du Canada. Ce programme offre diverses subventions qui reconnaissent et soutiennent le travail des créations indépendantes des artistes professionnels canadiens de toutes cultures. 1, record 10, French, - Subventions%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%2Fproduction%20aux%20artistes%20professionnels
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-01-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
- Fine Arts (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- project grant
1, record 11, English, project%20grant
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Project grants are intended to help defray living expenses, project costs and travel costs to enable artists to pursue their creative work or to work on a specific project.(Canada Council). 2, record 11, English, - project%20grant
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
- Beaux-arts (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- subvention par titre
1, record 11, French, subvention%20par%20titre
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- subvention de programmes 2, record 11, French, subvention%20de%20programmes
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les subventions par titre ont pour but d'aider à couvrir les frais de subsistance, les coûts du projet et les frais de déplacement afin de permettre aux artistes de poursuivre leur travail de création ou de travailler à un projet donné. (Conseil des Arts du Canada). 1, record 11, French, - subvention%20par%20titre
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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