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Webinar | Honouring Your Footsteps: Creating Personal Land Acknowledgements
Date: Oct 27, 2020
Join Jacquelyn and Hunter Cardinal of Naheyawin for this webinar on November 5 from 1-3 p.m. MST.
Deadline: Nov 5, 2020 - 1:00 pm
Halloween Happenings | Spooky Arts Events & Activities in Alberta
Date: Oct 22, 2020
Get ready for a spook-tactular time! We've found some Halloween-themed arts events & activities taking place in Alberta this year.
ASA Scholarships 2021 (Undergrad + Graduate)
Date: Oct 22, 2020
The Alberta Society of Artists awards three scholarships to Fine Arts students in Graduate and Undergraduate Programs.
Deadline: Jan 5, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Call to Artists | Acts of Care Public Art Residency
Date: Oct 8, 2020
The Alberta Public Art Network is seeking qualifications from artists living in Alberta interested in participating in a four-month artist residency.
Deadline: Nov 28, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Month of the Artist in Alberta: Statement from the AFA Board Chair
Date: Sep 4, 2020
Read the statement by AFA Board Chair Mary Rozsa de Coquet on Month of the Artist.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2
Date: Sep 3, 2020
Second wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
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.
When are Canada’s culture goers willing to come back to the arts?
Date: Jun 16, 2020
Read the results of a new survey gauging Canadians’ attitudes on returning to indoor and outdoor arts and culture events across Canada.
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!