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Banff Playwrights Lab 2022 | Apply Now
Date: Jan 6, 2022
Experience an inspiring, interdisciplinary, and inclusive environment to work on your play while surrounded by performing artists.
Deadline: Jan 26, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge: Call for Independent Indigenous Project Curator
Date: Jan 4, 2022
The Gallery at Casa has secured funding for a dedicated Indigenous project space and are seeking an independent, Indigenous curator.
The Chelsea International Photography Competition
Date: Jan 4, 2022
The Chelsea International Photography Competition celebrates gifted, notable, and fresh talents in the world of photography.
Deadline: Feb 15, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions: The GRAND Presents Live and Local
Date: Jan 3, 2022
The GRAND invites local emerging to established performance-based artists to submit proposals for inclusion in The GRAND’s Live and Local series.
Literary Journalism 2022 | In-Person
Date: Dec 22, 2021
This two-week residency encourages the exploration of new ideas in journalism and experimentation in writing.
Deadline: Mar 9, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Computational Writing 2022 | In-Person
Date: Dec 22, 2021
The Computational Writing residency will allow writers to explore working at the intersection of computing and literary art.
Deadline: Feb 9, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Apply Now for 2022 Emerging Artist Award
Date: Nov 29, 2021
Alberta artists in the early stages of their professional careers can apply now for the 2022 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award.
Deadline: Feb 5, 2022 - 12:15 am
Connecting by Creating
Date: Nov 23, 2021
We are excited to announce a new volunteer, arts-based, program at St. Michael's Long Term Care Center.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2022 - 11:45 pm
Invitation to join our Board of Directors
Date: Nov 16, 2021
Join W.P. Puppet Theatre's Board of Directors: Help us use the Power of Puppetry to Impact Positive Social Change!
SHOWBIZ KIDS Day Camps at Youth Singers of Calgary
Date: Oct 28, 2021
SHOWBIZ KIDS day camps are a performing arts professional development day program for students in grades 1-6.