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Link to Supporting Indigenous arts in Alberta

Supporting Indigenous arts in Alberta

Date: Aug 2, 2016

In March 2005, the AFA initiated a three-phase consultation process to explore and understand the needs of Indigenous artists and arts organizations.
Link to Three-year funding x four grants =...

Three-year funding x four grants =...

Date: Jul 19, 2016

The Alberta Ballet, Beaverlodge Cultural Society, the Edmonton Fringe Festival… what do these organizations have in common?
Link to 10 highlights from Alberta Week in PEI

10 highlights from Alberta Week in PEI

Date: Jul 5, 2016

In 2014, several Alberta artists spent the summer in Charlottetown, PEI to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Fathers of Confederation.
    Link to All Influential Artists nominations

    All Influential Artists nominations

    Date: Jun 30, 2016

    Hundreds of nominations poured in for the 25 Influential Alberta Artists. Here's the full list of all who were nominated.
      Link to Painting a new start with Alberta's Future Leaders

      Painting a new start with Alberta's Future Leaders

      Date: Jun 28, 2016

      It seemed impossible to Alysha that she might be a gifted artist. But with the help of her Alberta's Future Leaders mentors, things changed.
      Link to The AFA board on the map

      The AFA board on the map

      Date: Jun 21, 2016

      The AFA Board of Directors not only provides leadership for our agency, it is our vital link to the Alberta arts community.
        Link to AFA funding information now on Open Alberta

        AFA funding information now on Open Alberta

        Date: Mar 31, 2016

        Wonder how AFA funding gets distributed? Open Alberta has the answers.
          Link to Arts Impact Rural Alberta

          Arts Impact Rural Alberta

          Date: Apr 1, 2015

          Arts Impact Rural Alberta focuses on AFA support of the arts in Alberta’s communities of 25,000 people or fewer.
            Link to Arts Impact Alberta 2014

            Arts Impact Alberta 2014

            Date: Mar 1, 2014

            Arts Impact Alberta 2014 is a comprehensive seven-year snapshot of the impacts and activities of the organizations that receive funding from the AFA.

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