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Summer Job Opportunity - Gallery Assistant (Calgary)

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Gallery Assistant works with Alberta Craft Council to build skills in arts admin, customer service and exhibition prep across retail and gallery spaces.

DEADLINE: May 11, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Literary Journalism: Memoir 2026

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This two-week residency encourages the exploration of new ideas in the writing of Memoir.

DEADLINE: June 3, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Job Opportunities - Theatre Prospero youth summer ensemble

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Theatre Prospero seeks candidates for its youth summer ensemble (Canada Summer Jobs positions)

DEADLINE: May 7, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Career Opportunity: Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving (SDO Annual Giving) to join the Calgary Philharmonic’s Development team.

DEADLINE: May 6, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Printmaking Sampler

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Join Alberta Printmakers to learn 4 different print techniques! No experience required!

DEADLINE: May 23, 2026 - 5:00 pm

SPRING IT ON

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Want to do something for mom? How about have an afternoon of printing cards together?

DEADLINE: May 9, 2026 - 1:00 pm

Call for Workshop Proposals

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Alberta Craft is seeking artists to lead engaging, hands-on, craft-focused workshops

DEADLINE: May 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Work of the week celebrates World Art Day 2026

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World Art Day, observed on April 15, is a celebration to promote the development, diffusion and enjoyment of art.

LAYERS: The 2026 MacEwan Design Portfolio Show

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On behalf of the MacEwan University Design program, we are pleased to invite you to the Opening Reception of our annual Portfolio Show and to introduce this year's graduating class to the Edmonton design community.

DEADLINE: May 9, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Remembering Horst Schmid, former Alberta Minister of Culture

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Horst Schmid passed away April 4, 2026 at the age of 92.