The following fields of practice are funded by the BC Arts Council:

  • arts administration and/or cultural management.
  • community-based arts practice (community-engaged arts; eco-arts; cultural identity, revitalization, and preservation).
  • dance (performance, choreography).
  • literary (creative writing, storytelling, spoken word, publishing).
  • media arts (film, video, audio/sound art, new media).
  • multi- or interdisciplinary artistic practice.
  • museum studies (collections management, museum education, curatorial practices, conservation).
  • music (performance, composition).
  • theatre (acting, directing, technical, design, musical theatre).
  • visual arts, contemporary and traditional craft art, and independent critical and curatorial practice.
  • Deaf, Disability and Mad arts (DDM) practitioners.