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AFA Artist Spotlight - Jessica Plattner

Jessica Plattner shares her experience applying and provides insight into the story behind her work and what inspires her artistic practice.

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AFA Film and Video Grant Webinars in 2026

Nick will be providing tips and other useful information to apply for all project types, helping you develop your funding application and increase your chances of success.

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Message from Board Chair Cynthia P. Moore on the opening of AFA art house

On September 10, I was pleased to be joined by the Honourable Tanya Fir, Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women, members of the AFA Board of Directors and the arts community to officially open AFA art house – a new home for Alberta artists.

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Calgary's Rita McKeough selected for Lieutenant Governor award

Calgary based artist Rita McKeough has been named to receive the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta 2025 Distinguished Artists Award. She is expected to receive the awards’ patron in a ceremony held by Her Honour Salma Lakhani, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta on October 4, 2025.

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