A residency at DAÏMÔN is ideal for artists looking for time, space, and use of a wide range of technical equipment to explore, research and experiment within or across media disciplines. Visiting residents enjoy accommodation and workspace within the Filature, a distinct heritage building in Hull, QC and the National Capital Region of Canada.
Residency Programs :
Artist-in-residence – 4 weeks
Offered to professional artists, this programme is intended for artists with over five years of practice. Artists from Quebec, Canada and elsewhere are eligible for this programme.
DAÏMÔN provides :
– Technical and artistic support
– Accommodation
– Access to the Centre’s equipment
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– Services of a technician
- Artist’s fee of $1700
– Travel allowance*
* All other production costs are the responsibility of the artist.
Research and Creation – 4 weeks
This programme is offered to emerging, mid-career, and established professional Canadian artists.
DAÏMÔN provides:
– Technical and artistic support
– Access to the Centre’s equipment
– Services of a technician
– Artist’s fee of $750*
* All other production costs are the responsibility of the artist.
Support for First Works – 2-4 weeks
DAÏMÔN supports the development of a first work by artists from the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Admissible projects include the production of an original work using video, audio, photography or the application of hybrid media in an artwork. Emerging artists from the Ottawa-Gatineau region with basic training are invited to apply to create a first work in a professional context. Professional artists from the Ottawa-Gatineau region with an established practice in another discipline who wish to develop work in a new media are also encouraged to apply. This residency does not include accommodation or travel support. Selected artists receive a fee of $750.
DAÏMÔN provides :
– Technical and artistic support
– Access to the Centre’s equipment
– Services of a technician
– Artist’s fee of $750*
* All other production costs are the responsibility of the artist.
Research and Creation – 4 weeks
This program is open to professional emerging, mid-career or established artists with an active practice in media arts. Artists from the Ottawa-Gatineau region, Québec and Canada are eligible for this program
DAÏMÔN provides:
– Technical and artistic support
– Access to the Centre’s equipment
– Services of a technician
– Travel allowance and cover limited daily expenses for artists from outside the region.*
* All other production costs are the responsibility of the artist.
Deadline: November 20, 2018
Proposals are selected by a programming committee. All submissions must include:
– Your contact information
and a clear indication of the program you are applying for
– Resume (max. 3 pages)
– A project description with an artist statement (about 500 words)
– Technical needs
– Timeline (1 page max)
One of the following documentation
– A maximum of 15 images OR
– A maximum 3 of audio/vidéo documents (max. 10 min. in TOTAL) OR
– A maximum 5 images and 2 audio/vidéo documents (max. 5 min. in TOTAL)
– A descriptive list of the support documentation
How to apply :
Electronic submission (Total size must not exceed 2GB )
Please send us your proposal in a compressed file electronically using the following link : WeTransfer, mail to soumission@daimon.qc.ca
Please, don’t send your proposal directly to soumission@daimon.qc.ca
By postal mail at the following address :
Call for submissions / DAÏMÔN
78, rue Hanson,
Gatineau (Québec)
Canada J8Y 3M5
Information:
Martine H. Crispo
Artistic Director
da@daimon.qc.ca
www.daimon.qc.ca
819.770.8525 #305
DAÏMÔN thanks its members, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, the Canada Council for the Arts and la Ville de Gatineau.