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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
Survey | Share your ideas with the Canada Council for the Arts
Date: Jul 15, 2020
The Canada Council for the Arts would like to invite you to help shape the Council’s next five-year strategic plan.
Deadline: Aug 21, 2020 - 11:45 pm
A one-year program to elevate Canada’s current arts leaders
Date: Jul 10, 2020
Business / Arts has launched its inaugural Executive Leadership program!
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1
Date: Jul 10, 2020
First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Alberta Spotlight Online Concert Series
Date: Jun 9, 2020
A new online showcase will feature Alberta-made music!
Congratulations to the 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Awards Recipients
Date: Jun 5, 2020
Ten up and coming Alberta artists and performers have been awarded 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta 2020 Emerging Artist Awards!
One-time guideline changes for individual project grants
Date: May 29, 2020
The AFA is encouraging applicants who submitted grants to the March 2 deadline to resubmit projects for consideration under the Sept. 2020 in-take.
MAG Exchange Artist Mentorship Program
Date: May 22, 2020
Nine artists from across Canada are stepping up to support the development of local emerging artists via the MAG Exchange Artist Mentorship Program.
Theatre Alberta Introduces PWYC Memberships
Date: May 15, 2020
New membership model includes updated Group categories.
Online Event Listings
Date: May 15, 2020
We have compiled a list of online exhibitions, concerts and performances you can enjoy from home.