VAM Creative Residency (VCR) Program
Visual Arts Mississauga is seeking emerging artists ages 18–29 who reside or attend school in Mississauga to apply for the VAM Creative Residency (VCR) Program.
This 8-month residency program supports young and emerging artists through opportunities for artistic development, mentorship, collaboration, and exhibition. Participants will build their creative practice, and gain professional experience through the creation and presentation of new work.
Designed to support the next generation of artists, the VCR Program provides a space for emerging creatives to explore ideas, strengthen their skills, and present a culminating 3-week exhibition at the end of the program.
Application Deadline: August 7 at 11:59 PM
Visual Arts Mississauga gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the 2026–2027 Hazel McCallion Arts, Culture and Heritage Fund at the Mississauga Foundation, a registered charitable public foundation serving the people of Mississauga.