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TREX exhibitions to look for
Date: Mar 25, 2024
TREX exhibitions that might be stopping by a venue near you!
Job posting - Film Classification Officer
Date: Mar 19, 2024
The Ministry of Arts, Culture and Status of Women has an exciting opportunity and is looking for a Film Classification Officer to join our team!
Deadline: Apr 9, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week showcases Harry Kiyooka
Date: Mar 19, 2024
The AFA has loaned 8 artworks to be included in The Nickle Galleries exhibition of Harry Kiyooka, curated by Mary-Beth Laviolette.
Deadline: Apr 27, 2024 - 5:00 pm
YEG Old Houses & Colorful Travel Journey
Date: Mar 18, 2024
Aeris Osborne, the '22 Alberta AIR's latest solo art exhibition - YEG Old Houses & Colorful Travel Journey exhibits at Leduc Arts Foundry
Deadline: Mar 29, 2024 - 5:00 pm
International Women's Day 2024
Date: Mar 8, 2024
Inspire inclusiveness and celebrate women in the arts.
Budget 2024
Date: Mar 1, 2024
In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.
Celebrating Black History Month
Date: Feb 14, 2024
Celebrate Black History Month in Alberta by engaging with the arts and events within your community.
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results
Date: Jan 29, 2024
First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
18,000 professional artists in Alberta
Date: Dec 13, 2023
Hill Strategies’ Statistical insights on the arts shares their analysis of the on the profile of artists in Alberta in 2021.
Women's History Month: Celebrating the diversity of women through the arts
Date: Oct 23, 2023
Celebrate women's history month by visiting local exhibitions curated by women and featuring artwork from the AFA Art Collection.