travel grants for artists exhibiting abroad

The purpose of the travel grant for artists exhibiting abroad is to promote the international career development of Finnish artists or artists based in Finland by promoting their networking and opportunities to exhibit or perform abroad. The purpose of grants awarded by Frame is based on the strategy of the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture and Frame’s own strategy.

Travel grants can only be applied for to cover personal or work group’s

• Travel expenses
• Accommodation expenses
• Transport expenses
• Insurance of artworks during transport

Travel grants cannot be spent on

• Residencies (including travel to and from)
• Per diems or living costs
• Gallery rental or participation fees
• Production and material costs of artworks
• Installation costs or equipment purchases
• Artistic work
• Studies, theses
• The expenses of foreign artists not based in Finland
• Events or exhibitions in Finland