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<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size:16px">The YVR Art Foundation is pleased to announce that the call for grant applications for the <a href="http://yvraf.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d965920549e117ab677d052ea&id=c9358eaa66&e=a4b47bb486" target="_blank" style="word-wrap: break-word;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #606060;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">Masterpiece Study Program</a> is now open<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">.</span></span></strong><br>
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<span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px">Please see the information below, and you can also download the Call for Applications document <a href="http://yvraf.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d965920549e117ab677d052ea&id=a35b729da1&e=a4b47bb486" target="_blank" style="word-wrap: break-word;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #606060;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;">HERE</a>.</span></span><br>
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<div style="text-align: center;"><br>
<span style="color:#808080"><span style="font-size:14px"><em>"...This was an amazing experience and a wonderful opportunity that I will be looking back to for quite a while. I learned a lot and really felt like I was at home while studying at the Museum of Anthropology." </em><br>
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– Ariane Medley, 2014 Masterpiece Study Program Grant recipient</span></span></div>
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<strong>Masterpiece Study Program Grants</strong></h2>
<h3 class="null" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;display: block;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: -.5px;text-align: left;color: #606060 !important;"><strong>The YVR Art Foundation is now accepting applications from BC and Yukon First Nations artists for the Masterpiece Study Program grants.</strong></h3>
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<span style="font-size:14px">Grants of up to <strong>$2,500</strong> each will be awarded to BC and Yukon First Nations artists (or small groups of artists)</span> <span style="font-size:14px">seeking funding to travel to one of four participating museums to research/study the museums’ collections of First Nations art and artifacts.<br>
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The deadline for submitting grant applications is <strong>4:00pm on</strong> <strong>Friday, </strong><br>
<strong>October 2nd, 2015</strong><strong>.</strong><br>
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<strong>Eligible Applicants</strong><br>
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<span class="mc-toc-title"><span><span style="font-size:14px">To be eligible for a YVR Art Foundation Masterpiece Study Program grant, applicants must:</span></span></span>
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<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Be an artist, or small group of artists, of BC or Yukon First Nations ancestry</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Live in BC or the Yukon</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Be a practicing artist</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Wish to further their art practice through research and study of BC or Yukon First Nations art work currently held in the collection of one of the Foundation’s partner museums</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Submit an application outlining a proposed travel/study opportunity, including a budget, at one of the partner museums</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Be able to organize and book their own travel arrangements to the museum (transportation, accommodations etc.) from their home community</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Be able to set up a research/study visit with the proposed museum</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Be able to travel to the proposed museum for the research/study visit by June 2016</span></span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span><span style="font-size:14px"><span class="mc-toc-title"><span>Agree to submit a written Study Report within one month of concluding their travel/study project</span></span></span></span></li>
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<span> <span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Program Partner Museums in 2015/16</strong></span></span>
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<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span>UBC Museum of Anthropology - Vancouver</span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span>Museum of Vancouver - Vancouver</span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style="font-size:14px"><span>Royal BC Museum - Victoria </span></span></li>
<li style="-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span><span style="font-size:14px">The Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Native Art at the Burke Museum - Seattle</span></span></li>
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<span> <span style="font-size:14px"><strong>How to Apply for a Grant</strong><br>
Complete information on the YVR Art Foundation and the Masterpiece Study Program, including grant application guidelines, application forms, and how to submit a grant application can be found on the Foundation website <a href="http://yvraf.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=d965920549e117ab677d052ea&id=b70e3dad33&e=a4b47bb486" style="word-wrap: break-word;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #6DC6DD;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;"><strong>www.yvraf.com/programs</strong></a><strong>.</strong><br>
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Please forward this email and the Call for Applications document to anyone who is eligible and interested in applying for a Masterpiece Study Program grant.<br>
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If you have any questions, please contact the YVR Art Foundation at <strong>info@yvraf.com or ph. 604.276.6261.</strong></span></span><br>
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