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Fostering Arts and Culture in Alberta

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) is the primary arts resource and grant funding body in Alberta.

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AFA funding opportunities provide support for Alberta arts organizations and individual artists through a variety of granting programs.
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Access, Belonging and Community Connection

Learn how the AFA is working towards its goal of full and equal participation in the arts in Alberta.
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Section of sculpture: Transect by Firebrand Glass (Julia Reimer and Tyler Rock), 2017, stainless steel, laminated glass, cast glass, archival photos, Collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts

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The AFA collects, manages and shares the largest collection of visual artwork by Albertan artists anywhere in the world.
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Congratulations to the 2026 Juno Awards winners!

Congratulations to all 2026 Juno nominees and winners

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Photos of Mariel Buckley and Axios Men's Ensemble

We support and celebrate Alberta art.

The Alberta Foundation for the Arts exists to encourage and support the arts as a significant contributor to quality of life in Alberta.

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Deadline: May 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Grindstone Theatre School - Summer Camps 2026

Events DanceFilm & video artsMusicTheatre Edmonton Classes & Workshops
Deadline: April 30, 2026 - 7:00 pm

Women's Pop-Up Screening - Edmonton Short Film Festival

Events Film & video arts Edmonton
Deadline: May 8, 2026 - 7:30 pm

Kappella Kyrie Slavic Chamber Choir of Edmonton presents Among Women

Events Music Edmonton
Photos of Mariel Buckley and Axios Men's Ensemble

Congratulations to the 2026 Juno Awards winners!

Artist ProfileCommunity News Music
Deadline: April 26, 2026 - 4:00 pm

Beacon Original Art 2-Day Spring Show & Sale

Events Visual arts & new media Calgary
Deadline: February 12, 2027 - 5:00 pm

CALL FOR ENTRIES: 2027 Next Generation Indie Book Awards

Arts opportunity Literary arts Calgary Call for Submissions
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Treaty 6, 7 and 8 territories: traditional lands of First Nations and Métis peoples.

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