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Fall Workshops at Alberta Printmakers Studio
Date: Sep 1, 2021
Develop your printmaking skills at Alberta Printmakers this fall with our selection of in-person workshops!
September is Month of the Artist in Alberta
Date: Sep 1, 2021
During the Month of the Artist, Albertans recognize and raise awareness of the value artists bring to our communities.
Statistics Canada study: Financial impacts of the pandemic
Date: Aug 26, 2021
On August 17, Statistics Canada published a paper on the Financial impacts of the pandemic on culture, arts, entertainment and recreation.
Alberta Culture Days feature sites announced
Date: Aug 26, 2021
On August 5, the Alberta government announced the 5 feature sites representing each region of the province.
Alberta Playwrights' Network - Call for Board Members
Date: Aug 25, 2021
Alberta Playwrights’ Network is seeking professionals and community leaders to join our board of directors.
Alberta Artist's Melancholic Photographs Included in the German Exhibition: Oil. Beauty and Horror in the Petrol Age
Date: Aug 22, 2021
The groundbreaking exhibition is being considered to be "the world's first retrospective of the global modern age of petroleum."
AFA Pluralism Arts Policy Consultants Announced
Date: Aug 18, 2021
After a competitive procurement process, Parodos Social Marketing will make recommendations to implement the AFA's Pluralism policy.
Job: Associate Director, Education - Arts Commons
Date: Aug 17, 2021
We are seeking a passionate individual to join our team as an Associate Director, Education!
Teach Dance in Schools!
Date: Aug 11, 2021
Soundkreations seeks leaders to teach transformational dance programs to students in Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Vancouver, Toronto, & Halifax
Leighton Art Centre Continues Its Summer of Creativity With New Workshop Offerings
Date: Jul 27, 2021
From birding to plein air painting, Leighton Art Centre offers a wide range of workshops for all ages and skill levels.