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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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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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Call for Submissions Funding
DEADLINE: January 30, 2026 - 9:00 pm
Curators: Make Your Mark at the AFA art house

The AFA’s Emerging Curator Fellowship program has been reimagined to provide an opportunity to develop an original exhibition for the AFA art house. Apply by January 30!

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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: January 30, 2026 - 9:00 pm

Curators: Make Your Mark at the AFA art house

AFA NewsArt HouseArtist ProfileArts opportunity Indigenous artsVisual arts & new media Call for SubmissionsFunding
Deadline: February 9, 2026 - 1:00 am

Tales of Oquevaux - Art Exhibition

Events Visual arts & new media Edmonton
Deadline: February 20, 2026 - 11:30 pm

Job Opportunity: Camp Leaders - Pumphouse Theatre (Calgary)

Arts opportunity Theatre Calgary Jobs
Deadline: January 25, 2026 - 12:15 am

A Writerly Welcome for Writers-in-Residence, Alexis Marie Chute and David Berry

Events Literary arts Edmonton
Deadline: February 2, 2026 - 11:30 pm

Career Opportunity: Development Officer, Individual Giving (Werklund Centre)

Arts opportunity All disciplines Calgary Jobs
Deadline: February 10, 2026 - 3:30 pm

Workshop: Intro to Screen Printing on Fabric

Arts opportunity Visual arts & new media Calgary Classes & Workshops
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Treaty 6, 7 and 8 territories: traditional lands of First Nations and Métis peoples.

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