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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.

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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AFA funding opportunities provide support for Alberta arts organizations and individual artists through a variety of granting programs.
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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

Collection

The AFA collects, manages and shares the largest collection of visual artwork by Albertan artists anywhere in the world.
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Request for Proposals
DEADLINE: July 3, 2025 - 5:59 am
The AFA is looking for Community Connectors!

Apply to be a Community Connector by July 2.

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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: July 21, 2025 - 5:59 am

Gallery Coordinator- Calgary (Temporary) Alberta Foundation for the Arts

AFA NewsArts opportunity Visual arts & new media Calgary Jobs

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Deadline: July 26, 2025 - 5:59 am

Ujima Youth Leadership Program- Apply NOW for Cohort 6

Events All disciplines Calgary Volunteers

Grindstone Comedy Festival Alumni show!

Events Theatre Edmonton Classes & Workshops

Grindstone Theatre School's Musical Theatre for Kids Camp!

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Grant workshop for dance

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10708-105 Ave,
Edmonton, AB, Canada, T5H 0A1
780-427-9968
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The AFA respectfully acknowledges that it supports artistic activity on 
Treaty 6, 7 and 8 territories: traditional lands of First Nations and Métis peoples.

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