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ART VOLT NEWSLETTER
September 11th, 2026
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We are excited to announce the renewal of the Art Volt Application Preparation Program! This intensive 5-week professional development program supports recent Fine Arts alumni in preparing strong, competitive applications for a wide range of opportunities, including grants, residencies, exhibitions, graduate programs, and more. Selected participants will benefit from personalized coaching and mentorship while working on an application of their choice. Participants will also receive an honorarium for completing the program.
Deadline to apply: Monday, October 5 at 5 PM
Info Session: Tuesday, September 22 at 12 PM
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Seeking Faculty of Fine Arts students, faculty and recent graduates to join us for a community consultation!
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Now in its sixth year of operation, the Art Volt platform is undergoing a strategic planning exercise.
To ensure our programs continue to reflect the needs of our community, we want to hear from you! What opportunities or resources would be most valuable to you after graduation? What do you expect will be most challenging in the first months and years of your professional career?
Join us:
Friday, September 18 at 12 PM to 1:30 PM
OR
Thursday, September 24 at 9:30 AM to 11 AM
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Meet the Brucebo residents
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We are happy to introduce Snack Witch Joni Cheung and Ioana Dragomir, the residents of this year’s first edition of the Brucebo Residency.
This one-month residency on the island of Gotland in Sweden, is presented in collaboration with the Brucebo Foundation, and aims to support two visual artists in the development of their research-creation practices within a unique context.
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Meet the Ateliers de la pierre resident
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We are happy to introduce the resident of the first edition edition of the Ateliers de la pierre residency. The artist Rose de la Riva will explore the architectural motif of chimeras—these decorative stone creatures—and their symbolic role in protecting buildings from evil spirits.
The residency takes place from September 8 to October 30 at the Ateliers de la pierre du Québec.
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Want to know more?
Contact us at artvolt@concordia.ca.
Generously supported by Power Corporation of Canada and other dedicated donors, with initial funding from the Peter N. Thomson Family Innovation Fund.
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