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Work of the Week: "High Glacier" by Arthur Lismer
Date: May 8, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "High Glacier" by Arthur Lismer, a member of the Group of Seven.
Call for Submissions | Beacon Original Art
Date: May 4, 2020
Apply now to participate in Beacon Original Art's Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale on October 17 & 18, 2020.
Deadline: Sep 12, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Artists | Art Vancouver 202
Date: Apr 27, 2020
The Vancouver Visual Art Foundation is announcing an open call for Artists and Galleries to exhibit at the 6th edition of Art Vancouver.
Deadline: Sep 1, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week: "Workmanship" and "Elegy Upon a Never-Never Land" by Sveva Caetani
Date: Apr 3, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is doubly delightful with "Workmanship" and "Elegy Upon a Never-Never Land" by Sveva Caetani
Job Opportunity | General Manager at Rapid Fire Theatre
Date: Apr 1, 2020
Rapid Fire Theatre seeks an enthusiastic, proven leader in arts administration to join their organization as the next General Manager.
Updated AFA response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Date: Mar 26, 2020
Updated information about the AFA's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
AFA response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic
Date: Mar 13, 2020
AFA recognizes the potential impact to Alberta’s artists and arts organizations and is ready to support and respond to affected grant recipients.
Joyce Doolittle 1928-2020
Date: Mar 11, 2020
We are saddened to hear of the passing of trailblazing and much-loved theatre icon Joyce Doolittle.
Happy International Women's Day!
Date: Mar 6, 2020
Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate, we’re sharing with you "BOSS" by Laura Vickerson!
Work of the Week: "Pendulum I (The Dowser’s Pendulum)" by Alana Bartol
Date: Mar 6, 2020
This week’s Work of the Week is "Pendulum I (The Dowser’s Pendulum)" by Alana Bartol.