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Call for Submissions | Poetry Chapbook - Armistice Press
Date: Aug 4, 2020
Armistice Press is seeking poetry from emerging Edmonton LGBTQ+ writers for a new chapbook series.
Deadline: Sep 1, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Apply to be Alberta’s Artist in Residence!
Date: Jul 31, 2020
Applications are now open for the Alberta Artist in Residence, an ambassador for arts and culture in the province.
Deadline: Aug 24, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Banff Centre Program | Soft Power: Visual Arts Fall Thematic
Date: Jul 31, 2020
The Soft Power program will explore the connections between art, nation states, systems of measurement and data, and propaganda.
Deadline: Sep 30, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Banff Centre Program | Banff International Curatorial Institute: Curatorial Futures
Date: Jul 31, 2020
This program will explore alternative realities for curatorial practice in a transformational world.
Deadline: Aug 26, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Script Submissions | Workshop West Playwrights' Theatre
Date: Jul 29, 2020
Workshop West is accepting script submissions from Edmonton playwrights for dramaturgical support & production consideration.
Deadline: Oct 15, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | "Focal Point" at the Foundry Art Centre
Date: Jul 28, 2020
The Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles, Missouri seeks submissions for an exhibition on how photography can be pushed to its fullest potential.
Deadline: Aug 14, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | WildDogs International Screendance Festival
Date: Jul 22, 2020
We are excited to announce a call for entries for WildDogs International Screendance Festival.
Deadline: Aug 21, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Festival Producer at The Nextfest Arts Company
Date: Jul 21, 2020
Festival Producer leads the producing & administrative elements of The Nextfest Arts Company.
Deadline: Aug 21, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Entries | 2020 Online Open Art Competition - Spruce Grove Art Gallery
Date: Jul 9, 2020
Now accepting entries for the Allied Arts Council/Spruce Grove Art Gallery's online art competition.
Deadline: Aug 15, 2020 - 5:00 pm
Job Opportunity | 10-Month Limited Term Appointment: Section Head, Drums and Percussion
Date: Jul 9, 2020
The Department of Music at MacEwan University is seeking an individual to fill a 10-month limited term appointment in the performance area.