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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.

Access, Belonging and Community Connection

Learn how the AFA is working towards its goal of full and equal participation in the arts in Alberta.

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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Work of the Week: Jim Logan

The Requiems: Jim Logan exhibition is on display at Ottawa’s SAW Centre until August 15, 2026.

Visual arts & new media

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.

News

Deadline: August 23, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Artivism Cohort: Join Our Prairie Retreat

Arts opportunity All disciplines Central Alberta Call for Submissions Classes & Workshops Residencies

Deadline: October 17, 2026 - 11:00 am

Stories That Echo: The Artivism Cohort Showcase

Arts opportunity Current Exhibitions Events All disciplines Edmonton Call for Submissions

Deadline: August 21, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Artivists Roundtable

Events All disciplines Edmonton Call for Submissions Classes & Workshops

Deadline: August 31, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Citadel Theatre is hiring an Assistant Head Stage Carpenter!

Arts opportunity Theatre Edmonton Jobs

Deadline: September 10, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Dog audition call for Sandy (ANNIE) - Citadel Theatre

Arts opportunity Theatre Edmonton Auditions

Deadline: September 20, 2026 - 11:59 pm

Call for Submissions: 2027 Gallery Season Allied Arts Council of Pincher Creek @ The Lebel

Arts opportunity Visual arts & new media Southern Alberta Call for Submissions