Visual arts & new media

Summer Job Opportunity: Archive Assistant with Alberta Printmakers

ARCHIVE ASSISTANT

 

Alberta Printmakers (A/P) is seeking an enthusiastic individual who is community-minded, has a keen interest in public gallery practices, and possesses a passion for printmaking as a contemporary artform.

This is a temporary full-time opportunity that is contingent on funding approval through the Canada Summer Jobs program.

Term of employment:     July 7, 2025 – August 29, 2025; Full-Time Temporary Contract

Sketch Night

Looking for a supportive space to create art? Mingle with like-minded artists for a sketching session where you can work on projects, discuss new ideas, and unleash your creativity. Don’t forget to bring your own supplies and get ready to dive into the world of art with us!

Date and Time:
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 6:00 PM  8:00 PM

Venue Name and Address:
9351 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5G 0N3

Clothesline Art Market

Leighton Art Centre's 38th Annual Clothesline Art Market! We're beyond excited to welcome you to this beloved celebration of creativity and community.

In-Person Market: June 7 & 8 | 10 AM – 4 PM
Online Sale: June 1-30 | shop.leightoncentre.org
282027 144 St W, Foothills, AB, T1S 0Y4

Join us for a fantastic weekend featuring over 50 talented artist vendors, showcasing original paintings, pottery, stained glass pieces, textiles, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just discovering local art, there’s something for everyone.

Northern Light Theatre 50th Anniversary Launch Party

Northern Light Theatre's Season Launch Party is on Saturday June 7 starting at 2pm. Join us at Roots on Whyte (3rd floor) 8135 102 St NW.

Get an exclusive sneak peek at our 50th season, with selected readings from the plays. Your $30 ticket through the link in our comments gets you a glass of wine provided by Color de Vino and some lovely snacks provided by Under the High Wheel.

Anna Binta Diallo: Those Mountains of shadows and valleys of light

Layering ideas of geologic time with histories of mapping, Anna Binta Diallo’s recent bodies of work engage her digital collage practice in poetic reflections on the ways we navigate land, water, and sky. Those mountains of shadows and valleys of light is a meditation on the multitude of strategies we have used over millennia to map and chart paths across the earth, inspired by a collection of discarded paper maps.

Podcast Guest

We at Art and Creative Skills Collective have an exciting opportunity for youth (ages 14–27) across Canada to share their lived experiences on their anti-racism podcast, Children of Immigration. This podcast amplifies the voices of young people who have faced racism or microaggressions, providing them with a platform to share their stories and perspectives.

Middle Ground: AMAAS Media Arts Conference 2025

The Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society (AMAAS) is excited to present MIDDLE GROUND, a media arts conference taking place in Red Deer, from June 26 – 29, 2025.

As a gathering space in Central Alberta, the conference will be held at Red Deer Polytechnic with programming at Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery, Carnival Cinemas, and the Centennial Stage of Scott Block Theatre, where we will be learning and working on both Treaty 6 and 7 lands.

AMAAS hosts media artists and cultural workers from across the province at this biennial conference, which provides a gathering space for professional development, organizational capacity building opportunities, as well as excellent artistic content. Experience shared learning and networking, resource exchanges and collaborations at this highly anticipated event.

For more information, go to: www.amaas.ca/conference-2025

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Media Production Training: Digital Constellations 2026 | Apply Now

Application Deadline September 10, 2025

Program Dates Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 27, 2026

Overview  

The Media and Production: Professional Training Program (PTP) combines mentorship and formal instruction to help emerging practitioners refine their technical expertise while contributing to innovative digital storytelling in a collaborative professional environment.