Fine Arts Recipients 2010-2011
Canadian Heritage
Rebecca Baird, 56
Toronto, ON
$2800 to enter in the first year of a two year Interdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Brandy Becker, 27
Vancouver, BC
$2400 to enter in the first year of a two year Indigenous Independent Digital Filmmaking program at Capilano University
Sonia Eidse, 18
Winnipeg, MB
$1900 to complete the final year of a two year Communications Multimedia program at the College Universitaire de St. Boniface
Diane Essery, 28
Yellowknife, NT
$1600 to enter in the first year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at Thompson Rivers University
Clarence Fisher, 26
Thunder Bay, ON
$2800 to complete a one year Emerging Artists program at Weengushk Film Institute
Jeffrey Folster, 21
Saskatoon, SK
$2500 to complete the final year of a four year Bachelor of Music program at the University of Saskatchewan
Thomas Geddes, 40
Winnipeg, MB
$1900 to complete a one year Drawing and Painting in Classical Realism program at the Academy of Art Canada
Mimi Gellman, 54
Toronto, ON
$3100 to continue in the second year of a four year Cultural Studies program at Queen's University
Kenneth Hawthorne, 20
Victoria, BC
$1900 to complete the final year of a two year Film Production program at the Vancouver Film School
Andrea Houssin, 23
Winnipeg, MB
$2800 to continue in the second year of a three year Theatre Artist program at Langara College
Sebastian King-McGillivray, 5
Saskatoon, SK
$500 to continue dance lessons at La Dance School of Dance Arts
Melodie Langevin, 21
Boyle, AB
$1900 to continue in the third year of a four year Bachelor of Music program at the University of Manitoba
Raven Lannon, 18
Bishop's Falls, NL
$1900 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts program at Sir Wilfred Grenfell Collage
Nicole Marshall, 26
Vancouver, BC
$900 to complete a one year Acting for Film and Television program at the Vancouver Film School
Sean McQuillan, 23
Vancouver, BC
$2800 to continue in the second year of a three year Theatre Arts program at Langara College
Suzanne Morrissette, 22
Winnipeg, MB
$1900 to complete the final year of a two year Masters of Fine Arts program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Tanis Parenteau, 32
Peace River, AB
$1900 to complete the final year of a three year Master of Fine Arts program at the New School for Drama
Beatrice Parsons, 28
Watrous, SK
$3100 to enter in the first year of a two year Master of Fine Arts program at Columbia University
Nicole Pearson, 19
St. Mary's, ON
$1900 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at Concordia University
Jennifer Rae, 36
Victoria, Australia,
$2800 to enter in the first year of a three year Doctor of Philosophy in Fine Arts program at RMIT University
Jessica Ranville, 23
Etobicoke, ON
$1900 to continue in the second year of a three year Master of Fine Arts program at the New School for Drama
Andrew Reid, 18
Dryden, ON
$1900 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Music program at Brandon University
Dolly Reno, 19
Vancouver, BC
$1900 to complete a one year Documentary Certificate program at Capilano University
Sandra Scofield, 53
Gatineau, QC
$3800 to enter in the first year of a three year Master of Arts in Music and Culture program at Carleton University
Cheyenne Scott, 18
Kamloops, BC
$900 to complete the final year of a two year Triple Threat program at the Randolph Academy of Performing Arts
Robyn Soderberg, 21
Vernon, BC
$900 to continue in the third year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of British Columbia
Emma Stacey, 21
Red Deer, AB
$900 to continue in the third year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Alberta College of Art and Design
Devon Thor, 17
Nanaimo, BC
$900 to enter In the first year of a three year Acting for Stage and Screen program at Capilano University
Sami Valavaara, 19
Fernie, BC
$1900 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Music program at the Rocky Mountain College
Kristine Vodon, 19
London, ON
$2800 to enter in the first year of a four year Industrial Design program at Carleton University
Lilianne Wajmer, 58
Sudbury, ON
$2800 to complete a five month workshop program at Weengushk Film Institute
Government of Endowment Trust Fund
Kathleen Walton, 21
Sundre, AB
$1900 to continue in the third year of a four year Bachelor of Design program at the University of Alberta
Alexander Wanuch, 22
Mississauga, ON
$1600 to complete the final year of a two year Theatre Arts program at Humber College
Tanner Zurkoski, 20
Port Alberni, BC
$2800 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at York University
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Amber Allison, 27
Keremeos, BC
$1000 to complete the final year of a two year Graphic Digital Multimedia Design program at the Centre for Arts and Technology
Vernon Auger, 31
Fort Vermilion, AB
$1900 to complete a one year Native Artisans Program at Portage College
Jeffrey Barnhart, 35
Manitowaning, ON
$2500 to continue in the second year of a three year Emerging Artists program at Weengushk Film Institute
Racine Bebamikawe, 25
Wikwemikong, On
$2800 to continue in the second year of a three year Theatre Arts program at George Brown College
Ashley Bomberry, 25
Hagersville, ON
$1900 to enter in the first year of a four year Film Studies program at Ryerson University
Bruce Boyer, 30
Elliot Lake, ON
$3800 to complete the final year of a two year Masters of Music program at the Manhattan School of Music
Elizabeth Bradley, 13
Hagersville, ON
$900 to continue piano lessons at the Studio of Julie Montour
William Bradley, 16
Hagersville, ON
$1000 to continue piano lessons at the Studio of Julie Montour
Sarah Cheechoo, 40
M'chigeeng, ON
$2800 to complete a one year Emerging Artist program at Weengusk Film Institute
Violet Chum, 33
Toronto, ON
$1900 to complete the final year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Philip Cote, 50
Toronto, ON
$2800 to enter in the first year of a two year Interdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Jeremy Dutcher, 19
Halifax, NS
$900 to continue in the third year of a four year Bachelor of Music program at Dalhousie University
Sindy Granberg, 27
M'chigeeng, ON
$2500 to complete a one year Emerging Artists program at Weengushk Film Institute
Levi Hill, 21
Ohsweken, ON
$900 to complete a one year 3D Animation program at Fanshawe College
Heather Igloliorte, 30
Ottawa, ON
$2800 to continue in the fifth year of a six year Doctor of Philosophy in Cultural Mediations program at Carleton University
Jaimie Isaac, 29
Winnipeg, MB
$2800 to enter in the first year of a two year Masters of Fine Arts program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Raven John, 21
Coquitiam, BC
$900 to enter in the first year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at Emily Carr University
Danius Kakepetum, 15
Thunder Bay, ON
$900 to complete a one year Youth program at Weengushk Film Institute
Beth Kotierk, 20
Toronto, ON
$1900 to continue in the third year of a four year Sculpture program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Cody Kullman, 18
Regina, SK
$2400 to enter in the first year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Ontario College of Art and Design
Amanda Lennox, 25
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
$1500 to complete the final year of a three year Graphic Design program at Sault College
Bradley Lewis, 34
Richmond Hill, ON
$1100 to complete a one year Web Design program at Sheridan College
Angela Loft, 26
Toronto, ON
$3600 to complete the final year of a three year Theatrical Performance program at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre
Claudia Manuel, 21
North Vancouver, ON
$1700 to complete a one year Documentary Certificate program at Capilano University
Esteban Manuel, 19
North Vancouver, BC
$1900 to complete the final year of a two year Game Art Design program at the Art Institute of Vancouver
William Mattice, 54
Windsor, ON
$2800 to enter in the first year of a three year Master of Fine Arts program at Rochester Institute of Technology
Kathleen McComber, 24
M'chigeeng, ON
$1900 to complete a one year Youth program at Weengushk Film Institute
Anissa Nashkewa, 36
Southampton, ON
$2800 to complete an eight month Floral Artist internship at Flower Expressions in Owen Sound
Tiffany Olides, 18
Cambridge, ON
$900 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Arts in Film Production at York University
John Pantherbone, 26
Lethbridge, AB
$1900 to enter in the first year of a two year Master of Digital Media program at the Centre for Digital Media
Dani Richard, 22
Paddle Prairie, AB
$2800 to enter in the first year of a three year Theatrical Performance program at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre
Kayla Sankey, 21
Prince Rupert, BC
$1900 to complete the final year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of Victoria
April Seenie, 30
Winnipeg, MB
$900 to enter in the first year of a three year Theatrical Performance program at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre
Madelina Staats, 18
Hagersville, ON
$900 to continue in the sixth year of vocal lessons at the Bella Voce Studio
Zachary Strome, 23
Ohsweken, ON
$900 to enter in the first year of a two year Music Industry Arts program at Fanshawe College
Alanna Tailfeathers, 20
Vancouver, BC
$1400 to continue in the third year of a four year Film and Video Integrated Media program at the Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Lauren Thomas, 26
Toronto, ON
$1900 to continue in the second year of a four year Art Fundamentals program at Sheridan College
Nakkita Trimble, 22
Calgary, AB
$1900 to complete the final year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the Alberta College of Art and Design
Michelle Vine, 19
Burnaby, BC
$900 to complete the final year of a three year Acting for Screen and Stage program at Capilano University
Caley Watts, 20
Hagensborg, BC
$2800 to continue in the second year of a four year Bachelor of Fine Arts program at the University of British Columbia
Norval Morrisseau Fine Arts Bursary
William Callaghan, 27
Whitehorse, YT
$5000 to complete a one year Foundation Year 1 program at Emily Carr University of Arts and Design
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