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Link to Parkland Painting Collective - Artrageous Art Show and Sale

Parkland Painting Collective - Artrageous Art Show and Sale

Date: Apr 11, 2024

One-day Art Show and Sale - come find your next bit of wall candy at the Parkland Painting Collective's Annual Spring Show.

Deadline: May 11, 2024 - 4:00 pm

Link to Exhibition | Kewanee Street

Exhibition | Kewanee Street

Date: Apr 9, 2024

Exploring the affinities and connections between the hilltop artistic communities of Kewanee Street and Leighton Art Centre.

Deadline: Jun 2, 2024 - 1:00 pm

Link to Exhibition | Morgan Melenka: Nonsuch

Exhibition | Morgan Melenka: Nonsuch

Date: Apr 9, 2024

Employing commercially printed materials to discuss the logic of North American built environments, history and imagined histories.

Deadline: Jun 2, 2024 - 2:00 pm

Link to WordsWorth 2024: DRAGONSONG - Registration Open!!

WordsWorth 2024: DRAGONSONG - Registration Open!!

Date: Apr 8, 2024

WordsWorth is a week-long creative writing residency for youth ages 11-19.

Deadline: Jun 24, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to MOMENTA Biennale de l'image : Call for submissions from Canadian artists

MOMENTA Biennale de l'image : Call for submissions from Canadian artists

Date: Apr 8, 2024

MOMENTA is launching its call for submissions for its 2025 edition.

Deadline: May 14, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Celebrate Spring with Plant Infused Art Class at Gallery@501

Celebrate Spring with Plant Infused Art Class at Gallery@501

Date: Apr 8, 2024

Get inspired by nature to create artworks that explore plant-dyed cloth techniques, springtime embroidery and rose petal bead bracelets at Gallery@501

Deadline: Jun 20, 2024 - 6:00 pm

Link to  Restore & Revive: Featuring 10 Alberta Old Buildings

Restore & Revive: Featuring 10 Alberta Old Buildings

Date: Apr 5, 2024

Restore & Revive: Featuring 10 Alberta Old Buildings is an exploration of Alberta’s historical buildings through a new lens.

Deadline: Jun 30, 2024 - 4:00 pm

Link to Banff Musicians in Residence Winter 2025

Banff Musicians in Residence Winter 2025

Date: Mar 26, 2024

This self-directed residency is an opportunity for musicians of all genres to work on their projects

Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Banff Artist in Residence: Early Career 2025

Banff Artist in Residence: Early Career 2025

Date: Mar 26, 2024

This program is for early career visual artists exploring self-directed themes and interested in cultivating new directions in their work.

Deadline: Oct 9, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Storytelling

Storytelling

Date: Mar 25, 2024

The exhibition Storytelling shares the voices and traditions of four Indigenous artists.

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