Founded in 2001, in a partnership with Parks Canada, theKIAC Artist in Residence Program has welcomed over 300 talented artists, musicians and filmmakers to Dawson City from all regions of Canada and around the world. Our alumni include Sobey Art Award nominees, Western Canada Music Award winners, and prize-winning filmmakers from film festivals across the globe.
The residence accommodates two artists concurrently for research, development and production of ongoing or new bodies of work.
KIAC accepts applications from visual artists, media artists and interdisciplinary artists, as well as curators.
Consideration will be given to professional, established and emerging Canadian and international artists. All disciplines will be considered.
Applicants may apply for residencies 4–12 weeks in duration.