Small Experiments Program 2016
The Small Experiments Program invests in low-risk, high-learning experiments demonstrating a clearly identified issue that needs to be addressed, a hypothesis being tested, and a method for collecting information and learning from results.
This program offers a maximum of $5,000 to cover expenses related to a single experiment. Only one applicant per experiment may apply. The total amount of funding available through this program is $105,000.
Title of Experiment | Name of Collective, Group, Individual or Organization | Grant Amount |
Electro Magnet Manipulated Color in Ceramic Glazes or Glass | Tobla Howell | $736 |
Concrete Body Lab Session | Valerie Duncan | $1,400 |
Space to be Heard as an Assistant Director | Lara Schmitz | $1,566 |
The Reading Rainbow | Chromatic Theatre | $2,500 |
The Figure From Underwater | Tiffany Wollman | $2,899 |
Does accessibility for some improve the experience for all? | Inside Out Theatre | $2,990 |
Escape Room Interactive Music Installation | Calgary Timepoint Performing Arts Society | $3,000 |
The possibilities and pitfalls of recording technique in new play development | Graham Percy | $3,000 |
Moving the Conversation Forward | Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers | $4,000 |
Creativity through Bricks | Dave Ware | $4,155 |
Writing workshop | Design Talks Institute (d.talks) | $4,300 |
Race, Terrorism and Film | Melanee Murray-Hunt | $4,550 |
Chinook | Michelena Bamford | $4,875 |
The Mobile Natural History Collection Laboratory | Julya Hajnoczky | $4,940 |
Archive & Resource Centre | Stride Art Gallery Association | $4,955 |
Choreography at a Distance | Corps Bara Dance Theatre | $5,000 |
Audience and Protagonist: Games as Theatre | Humble Wonder | $5,000 |
Community-Based Collaborative Action Experiment: The Arts, Recreation and Community Hub (ARCH) | International Avenue Arts and Culture Centre (IAACC) | $5,000 |
Community-led interpretive experiences | Lougheed House | $5,000 |
Inspiring Conversations and Futures Together | Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society | $5,000 |
Meghann’s Choreographic Challenge | Meghann Michalsky | $5,000 |
Humanoid | Nathaniel Schmidt | $5,000 |
Performance integrating unusual venues and methodology to build audience and capacity | Nicole Mion | $5,000 |
The Window | Sandi Somers & Corey Lee | $5,000 |
Art Book Fair as Alternative Advertising | The New Gallery | $5,000 |
Caelestis Animation Experiment | Tilby/Forbis | $5,000 |