Connect with other creatives for life.

Our artist/performer applications are open! Our application deadline is March 15th, 2024.

This year we are pleased to announce our first partnership with EntrepreNorth!

We will be offering a pre-festival Business Ideation Workshop for Indigenous Northern Creatives, on Sat 6th- Sun 7th, July 2024. And a panel discussion for all to attend during the festival.

You can apply through our Artist Application forms above, or if you wish to attend and do not want to be an artist/performer at this years festival, please email us to express your interest: gnaf@inuvik.ca

VISITORS

The Great Northern Arts Festival is a free admission event, with the opportunity to take part in paid workshops, events and galleries throughout the festival!

Stay tuned for our line-up for the 2024 festival, we’re working to connect with a diverse range of artists and performers to make this a truly unique experience!

ARTISTS

The Great Northern Arts Festival is an artist residency, gallery exhibition, professional development, teaching, learning, and sales opportunity rolled into one. Sponsorship is available for your travel, accommodations and meals. And yes, you’ll make a whole bunch of new friends for life.

As a Great Northern Arts Festival artist, you’ll create new work, network, see your art displayed, and sold in our exhibition gallery. You’ll gain experience teaching workshops to the public in your discipline. And you’ll be eligible to learn and develop entirely new skills by taking workshops with other artists of your choice.

VOLUNTEERS AND WORKERS

Every year we rely on our staff, volunteers and board members to run a successful showcase of Northern Arts.

If you’d like to volunteer, work with us, become sponsor or be a part of our board, please contact us!