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Work of the Week celebrates Lunar New Year
Date: Feb 2, 2022
This week's Work of the Week is "Fortune Cookie" by Peter Greendale
Delve into the 2020-21 AFA Annual Report
Date: Jan 20, 2022
AFA's highlights and accomplishments during the last fiscal year, including a summary of grants awarded.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 6
Date: Jan 19, 2022
6th and final wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Megan Dawson New Single "Influence"
Date: Jan 6, 2022
Megan Dawson’s latest release “Influence” brings an exciting new sound for the pop-country artist. Listen now on Spotify!
Royal Winnipeg Ballet Class Action
Date: Jan 5, 2022
This lawsuit may affect members of Alberta's dance community who attended the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School from 1984 to 2015.
Connecting by Creating
Date: Nov 23, 2021
We are excited to announce a new volunteer, arts-based, program at St. Michael's Long Term Care Center.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Norma Dunning wins 2021 Governor General's Literary Award for English-language fiction
Date: Nov 19, 2021
Congratulations to Norma Dunning, and also to Alberta-based writer Jenna Butler who was named a finalist for an award.
Work of the Week: Untitled (Soldier Sask Airport Mural Drawing)
Date: Nov 9, 2021
James Nicoll's Untitled (Soldier Sask Airport Mural Drawing) is the AFA's Work of the Week for Remembrance Day and Indigenous Veteran's Day.
Tiny House podcast coming out as part of the Telus STORYHIVE 2020 Podcast Edition
Date: Nov 8, 2021
Actor and Filmmaker Michael Bartz was part of Telus STORYHIVE's 2020 Podcast Edition with his show In Over My Head.
Upholding the value of artists to Alberta | À la défense du rôle des artistes en Alberta
Date: Oct 27, 2021
Proposed new legislation will promote greater economic security, freedom of expression and professional recognition for Alberta artists.