Call for Submissions

The CALL FOR PARTICIPATION for this year’s Alberta Printmakers' Not So Mini International Print Exchange is OPEN!

🗓️ DEADLINE TO REGISTER: November 15, 2025
🗓️ DEADLINE TO SUBMIT YOUR PRINTS: November 29, 2025

All experience levels and all forms of printmaking processes are welcome.

👉 All participants will submit an edition of 10 prints.
👉 Participating artists receive 8 original printed works by other participants in return.
👉 All prints will be included in the international group exhibition in the A/P Main Gallery!

MoonLit Getaway is a Canadian literary journal, featuring new, emerging, and established voices from around the world. Our digital and print publications aim to showcase a diversity of perspective and personal experience. We are accepting artwork submissions, including illustrations, photography, digital painting, textile art, line drawing, sculpture, painting, printmaking, folk art, collage, and mixed media. 

The CAAF Studio Residency is offered by the Calgary Allied Art Foundation (CAAF). CAAF’s aim is to support emerging artists to reach their full potential. By providing space and funding, the CAAF Studio Residency enables emerging artists to further explore their creative practice and take advantage of future exhibition opportunities that CAAF can provide. Artists are also encouraged to share their process and engage with the community during their residencies.

Interdisciplinary Residency for Musicians

Application Deadline November 19, 2025

Program Dates Apr 13, 2026 - May 02, 2026

Overview

Fuse is a residency for the curious, who want to expand their artistic practice. Supported by collaborative mentors and an environment that encourages creative play, this program encourages musicians and ensembles to experiment, create, research, and grow in Banff Centre’s unrivalled mountain environment.  

Theatre Arts Intensive Residency for Directors

Application Deadline November 12, 2025

Program Dates Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026

Overview  

This one-week intensive for emerging directors, led by acclaimed director Weyni Mengesha, offers a transformative opportunity to deepen artistic practice in a focused, collaborative environment. Participants will engage in masterclasses, scene study, and group discussion, exploring vision, leadership, and process. 

Independent Residencies in dance studios, rehearsal spaces or music studios

Application Deadline October 29, 2025

Program Dates Apr 06, 2026 - Mar 26, 2027

Program Durations: Residencies can be 1 or 2 weeks in length. Longer residencies may be considered on a case-by-case basis subject to availability

Proposed dates must start on a Monday and end on a Friday, with arrival on the Sunday before and departure on the Saturday after.

Dance Residency for Groups

Application Deadline October 29, 2025

Program Dates Jun 01, 2026 - Jun 20, 2026

Self-Directed Residencies for individual artists in the Leighton Studios

Application DeadlineOctober 29, 2025

Program Dates Apr 06, 2026 - Mar 26, 2027

Arrive Apr 05, 2026

Depart Mar 27, 2027

Program Duration: Minimum 2 weeks, maximum 6 weeks.

Proposed dates must start on a Monday and end on a Friday, with arrival on the Sunday before and departure on the Saturday after.

The Works International Visual Arts Society produces art and education initiatives that engage diverse communities, disrupt the everyday, and facilitate connection and wonder. The Works is now calling for proposals for exhibits and installations, to animate Sir Winston Churchill Square and other public spaces in Edmonton, June 19 to July 1, 2026.  

Applicants are encouraged to apply with projects that consider location, environment, proximity, and influence, while considering the following guiding questions: