We’re excited to announce the official launch of the newly upgraded Artist Registry of Trinidad and Tobago (ARTT) website and database— a refreshed and fully digital platform designed to better serve local artists and cultural workers across the nation.

Whether you’re a practicing creative or an established cultural organisation, the ARTT is here to support your journey in the Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs).

What’s New?

Customisable Artist Profiles

Showcase your creative practice with a sleek, user-friendly profile you can tailor to reflect your unique identity, style, and achievements. Include a video link to give your profile an added layer of interest.

Tutorial Videos

Registration made easier with the help of your tutorial videos. Watch our step-by-step tutorials to help navigate the registration process.

Digital Certificates

Upon successful registration or certification, receive your official digital certificate that is easily downloadable, shareable, and environmentally friendly. Complete with a QR code for proof of authenticity.

Fully Paperless, Fully Online

Say goodbye to forms and printing. The entire ARTT registration process is 100% online; fast, secure, and paper-free.

How It Works: A Simple 3-Step Process

Registering or certifying your work with ARTT has never been easier. The process is streamlined into three easy steps; just complete your application, be pre-assessed, then evaluated by our Assessment Committee. Learn more here.

You can choose from five application categories:

1. Individuals – for solo artists and cultural workers
2. Organisations – for creative companies, groups, and institutions
3. Certification of Work by Individuals – to validate your creative works
4. Certification of Work by Organisations – for organisations to validate their creative work
5. Certification of Festivals by Organisations – for organisers seeking recognition of their festival

 

No Fees

Registration is completely free.
Processing times may vary depending on the application category and completeness of submitted materials, but our team is dedicated to providing feedback and guidance.

 

Why Register?

• Gain official recognition as part of Trinidad and Tobago’s vibrant Creative and Cultural Sectors
• Access to the corporate tax allowance: The Art and Culture Allowance
• Use your certificate to support applications for sponsorship, grants, proposals, and visas
• Get access to future support programmes, opportunities, and data insights

 

Ready to Join the Registry?

Click the Apply Button and start your application today!
Let’s continue building a strong, visible, and supported creative ecosystem together.