iArts Residency 2027
Six-week residency at OCAD University in Toronto for one artist or designer who lives in India, supported by the Chandaria family. The stay covers travel, housing, a studio, a CAD 5,000 artist fee, a daily per diem, and a materials budget. The resident teaches and talks with students and shows work at the university.
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Round-trip airfare from India to Toronto, a private OCAD U apartment, studio space, shop facilities, and technical support. Remuneration is a $5,000 CDN Artist Fee, a $60 CDN per diem for the six weeks (total of $2,520), and $1,000 CDN toward materials. The visa application fee is reimbursed after a successful visa. The work is exhibited at OCAD University. Results by 30 October 2026.
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The successful applicant must be a resident of India. Priority goes to applicants who are beginning to expand their global reach and who have experience teaching or mentoring. Applicants must be available for the entire six-week period. English will be the primary language of communication and teaching during the residency. The call does not state an application fee. One artist or designer is selected.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- time of day not stated
- Programme dates
- 30 April 2027 – 11 June 2027
- Duration
- Full six weeks on site
- Results
- By 30 October 2026
- Costs to the artist
- Own visa process; the visa fee is reimbursed
- Language
- English is the language of teaching during the residency