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2026 SAAG Arts Writing Prize Call for Submissions

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The SAAG is seeking submissions for its 15th annual writing prize, celebrating the work of emerging arts writers and critics

DEADLINE: April 7, 2026 - 5:00 pm

TREX Exhibitions @ Medalta – Opening Reception

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Join us to celebrate two compelling exhibitions, Collision Course and The Looking Glass. Meet the artists, enjoy light refreshments, a cash bar and music from a local performer!

DEADLINE: April 4, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Call For Emerging Artist Submissions: The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery

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The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Art Gallery at the Pumphouse Theatre is seeking submission from emerging visual artists!

DEADLINE: March 31, 2026 - 11:59 pm

Workshop: Pump Up the Volume with Silkscreen

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Alberta Printmakers is offering a workshop on how to add volume to your print in silkscreen!

DEADLINE: April 11, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Workshop: Photolithography Basics

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Alberta Printmakers is offering a workshop o photolithography! Great for photos and drawings, with no experience required!

DEADLINE: April 7, 2026 - 4:00 pm

Opportunity for arts organizations: artsvest Regional in Alberta

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artsvest Regional in Alberta can help to grow your organization’s sponsorship capacity, receive personalized mentorship, and in-depth training across a wide variety of skills and topics.

DEADLINE: March 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

TREX Exhibition: Folk Memoirs at Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre

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Folk Memoirs exhibition on display at Esplanade Arts & Heritage, Medicine Hat from March 7 - April 4, 2026.

DEADLINE: April 4, 2026 - 4:30 pm

Career Opportunity: Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving

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The Calgary Philharmonic is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Development Officer – Annual Giving (SDO Annual Giving)
to join our Development team.

DEADLINE: March 6, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Artist Profile: Ash Slemming

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Ash Slemming will be leading a curator talk this Thursday for the opening of TREX: Art of the Move featuring Montageries.

Call for Volunteers: Erdem Taşdelen and Richard Ibghy & Marilou Lemmens

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Contemporary Calgary is excited to announce that we are seeking volunteers for two upcoming exhibitions.

DEADLINE: March 8, 2026 - 5:00 pm