Visual arts & new media

ASA Call for Submissions: New Juried Members 2026

The Alberta Society of Artists is pleased to invite artists (over 18, residing in Alberta) who are interested in joining our society to apply for juried membership for 2026. Our juried members provide professional recognition to the province’s artist community, and are awarded numerous privileges for their membership. This call is open to artists working in all visual media (including but not limited to: painting, photography, drawing, videography, textiles, ceramics, sculpture, digital media and installation).

Sketch Night at The Carrot

Sketch Night at the Carrot - December 23

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!

Location: The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse (9351 - 118 Ave)

Star Lantern Workshop

Star Lantern Making Workshop

Date: December 13
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Collins Studio Art Gallery (11741 – 94 St NW, Edmonton, AB)

Add a touch of festive magic to your holiday season!

This December, take part in our Filipino Parol (Star Lantern) Workshop—a beautiful celebration of light, creativity, and togetherness. The parol is a vibrant holiday lantern that symbolizes hope and warmth, making it a perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.

Art Hive Open Craft Studio

Art Hive Open Craft Studio

10:00 am-11:30 am; December 13, January 31, February 28 | The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse (9351 - 118 Ave)

Art Hives are a global movement that create free community studios where anyone is welcome to be an artist. Drop by, discover materials, and create something unique to you at the Carrot! 

Kindred Knits & Crochet Club

Kindred Knits and Crochet Club

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm: December 11, January 8, February 12 | The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse (9351 - 118 Ave)

BYOY (Bring your own yarn!) and needles and join a fibre arts circle to share ideas, patterns, and chat over coffee while working on your latest project! All skill levels (including newbies!) welcome.