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The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation

The objective of the Foundation is to promote, by charitable activities carried on by the Foundation, an appreciation of the traditional expression in painting, drawing, sculpture and the graphic arts, by aiding worthy art students, artists or sculptors who need further training or other assistance during their formative years.

Who May Apply
Awards are limited to candidates in the early stages of their careers working in the following: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture. Work must be representational art.
To be eligible for a grant candidates must:

have already started or completed training at an established school of art; and/or
demonstrate, through past work and future plans, a commitment to make art a lifetime career.
The Foundation welcomes applications throughout the year. There is no deadline for sending this application form.

Important Information
The Foundation will not accept applications from commercial artists, photographers, video artists, filmmakers, craftmakers or any artist whose work falls primarily into these categories.
The Charter of this Foundation precludes abstract art. Slides of abstract work will be returned to the applicant.
The Foundation is neither a school nor a gallery. It does not conduct classes or organize exhibitions.
Grants are made directly to thebeneficiaries—not through other organizations.
Each grant is $10,000 (Canadian).
Contact Information
Address: 1814 Sherbrooke Street West Suite #1
Montreal, Quebec
CANADA H3H 1E4
Telephone: 514-937-9225
Fax: 514-937-0141
E-Mail: egreen@total.net