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Call for submissions for the Red Brick Common Public Art Gallery Holiday & New Year Show & Sale
Date: Aug 16, 2023
Running Dec 23' and Jan 24', the Red Brick Common aims to exhibit local Alberta artists’ small & medium-sized artwork.
Deadline: Oct 30, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Have art... will travel
Date: Aug 14, 2023
From High Level in the North, to the Milk River in the South, TREX brings Albertan art to all corners of the province, one crate at a time.
Puppet Power 2023: Festival of Ideas - Material Puppets
Date: Aug 12, 2023
Join us for an incredible weekend of puppetry at the Puppet Power 2023: Festival of Ideas - Material Puppets!
Deadline: Nov 24, 2023 - 7:00 pm
Indigenous Haute Couture – Digital Embellishments 2024
Date: Aug 11, 2023
Indigenous fashion makers and designers will explore experimental elements or accomplish finished productions of their work.
Deadline: Nov 15, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Get to know GATE before applying for a grant
Date: Jul 26, 2023
The AFA only accepts applications through the Front Office portal of the GATE online application system.
You can join an AFA expert panel!
Date: Jul 26, 2023
We encourage expert panel nominations from Albertans to ensure the involvement of the arts community in AFA funding decisions.
Exposure 2024 Call for Exhibitions
Date: Jul 25, 2023
Registering your exhibition allows you to become part of our festival program! (Open to all Alberta.)
Deadline: Oct 1, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Call for Exhibition Proposals for A/P Main Gallery Space
Date: Jul 20, 2023
Alberta Printmakers (A/P) invites artists who incorporate printmaking within their practice to apply for a solo exhibition in our Main Space Gallery.
Deadline: Oct 1, 2023 - 4:00 pm
The 5th Chelsea International Photography Competition
Date: Jul 4, 2023
The Chelsea International Photography Competition celebrates gifted, notable, and fresh talents in the world of photography.
Deadline: Oct 24, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Watch now: Caring for the Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection
Date: Jun 21, 2023
Watch how the AFA cares for an exquisite new acquisition by Métis Cree visual artist, Sharon Rose Kootenay, in the 2nd video in its documentary series