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Work of the week welcomes Easter and announces AFA Office Closure
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In observance of the Easter holiday, our AFA offices in Edmonton and the AFA art house will be closed.
Career Opportunity: Executive Director
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Lead the future of devised theatre in Canada. Ghost River Theatre is hiring a FT Executive Director to co-lead Canada's premiere devised theatre company.
Call for Mural Artists (Strathcona County)
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Strathcona County is seeking an artist or artist team to design and paint a large-scale exterior mural on a freestanding cinder block skate shack / washroom / concession building located at the centre of Sherwood Heights Multi-Sport Park in Sherwood Park.
Meet Our New Emerging Curator: Natalie Gerber
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We are thrilled to introduce Natalie Gerber as the new Alberta Foundation for the Arts’ Emerging Curator.
Call to Artists: Bridgeport Commercial District Public Art Project
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groundcubed and Qualico Properties are seeking artists/artist teams, residing in Canada, to create two public artworks at Bridgeport Commercial District, a new commercial development in Chestermere, AB.
Investing in Alberta’s creative capital | Investissement dans le capital créatif de l’Alberta
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Budget 2026 delivers a third consecutive year of record-breaking arts funding to diversify the economy and strengthen Alberta’s artistic landscape.
Call for Artists - Recycle Yard Mural (City of St. Albert)
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An exciting opportunity to celebrate community, creativity and care for the environment exists at The City of St. Albert!
Everyone Has a Story – Songwriting Workshop in Grande Prairie with John Wort Hannam
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John Wort Hannam, Alberta’s 6th Artist-in-Residence and Arts Ambassador, will host a songwriting workshop in Grande Prairie on May 9 and 10.
Career Opportunity: Programming Coordinator (Werklund Centre)
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The Programming Coordinator position supports the coordination and delivery of artist-focused programs and events, ensuring organized, clear, and effective execution.