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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.
Board Development Program Live Webinar Series
Date: Jun 16, 2020
This series of live and interactive webinars is free to attend.
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.
AFA 2020-21 spending plan
Date: May 25, 2020
A message from AFA Board Chair, Mary Rozsa de Coquet, regarding the AFA's 2020-21 spending plan.
FAKfulness Art Magazine 4th Issue Open Call
Date: May 22, 2020
FAKfulness Art Magazine is pleased to announce an open call for the 4th issue of the magazine.
Deadline: Aug 1, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Red Deer Arts Council's 2020 Online Arts Festival
Date: May 15, 2020
A Multi-Disciplinary Online Art Festival celebrating visual, literary and performing artists in Red Deer & Central Alberta!
Online Event Listings
Date: May 15, 2020
We have compiled a list of online exhibitions, concerts and performances you can enjoy from home.
Call for Artists | CANVAS International Art Fair
Date: Apr 30, 2020
CANVAS provides artists and exhibitors with the unique opportunity to present their works to an international audience.
Deadline: Jul 31, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Updated AFA response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Date: Mar 26, 2020
Updated information about the AFA's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.