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AFA Pluralism policy: Request for proposals
Date: Jun 1, 2021
The AFA seeks expressions of interest from qualified organizations or individuals to help implement its Pluralism policy.
Deadline: Jul 2, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Call for Submissions | Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale, Beacon Original Art
Date: May 24, 2021
The call for artist submissions to participate in Beacon Original Art's juried Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale in Calgary is now open.
Deadline: Sep 18, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Marketing & Communications Coordinator at Arts Commons
Date: May 21, 2021
Arts Commons is seeking a Marketing & Communications Coordinator for a summer contract!
Paris/Vancouver Curatorial Residency
Date: May 19, 2021
A new curatorial residency program, alternating annually for four years between Paris and Vancouver.
Deadline: Jun 18, 2021 - 11:45 pm
The 36th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
Date: May 18, 2021
This is an opportunity for artists at any stage of their career to gain valuable exposure in the New York art scene.
Deadline: Aug 3, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Announcement | Amplifying Live Music Funding in Alberta
Date: May 14, 2021
Alberta’s government launches the Stabilize Live Music Grant program to help rebuild and reopen live experiences once public health guidelines allow.
Call for Submissions | Leighton Art Centre, Foothills
Date: May 14, 2021
Leighton Art Centre is calling for submissions for our 2022 Exhibition Season.
Deadline: Jul 5, 2021 - 12:00 pm
Call for Artists | Diversity in Art Initiatives
Date: May 10, 2021
The Edmonton Gallery District is launching a new Diversity in Art program that includes a competition to promote inclusivity within the art world.
Call for Submissions | The Gallery at Casa, Lethbridge
Date: May 10, 2021
The Gallery at Casa is calling for submissions for our summer exhibition "Inside-Out".
Online Residency | Summer Writers Session 2021 Online, Banff Centre
Date: May 7, 2021
This 7-day online residency provides thematic teaching from faculty members, Q&A sessions and one-on-one workshopping.