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Updated AFA response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Date: Mar 26, 2020
Updated information about the AFA's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
AFA response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic
Date: Mar 13, 2020
AFA recognizes the potential impact to Alberta’s artists and arts organizations and is ready to support and respond to affected grant recipients.
Budget 2020
Date: Feb 28, 2020
On February 27, the Alberta government announced details of its 2020-21 budget.
Call to artists who want to participate in Artsy Mondays, Writer Wednesdays, or Film Fridays
Date: Feb 24, 2020
Artist, curator & filmmaker Alexis Marie Chute seeks applications from artists who would like to participate in interviews for her creative blog.
Call to artists who want an opportunity to present at schools or participate in blog interviews
Date: Feb 24, 2020
Alexis Marie Chute is seeking artists in any medium who want an opportunity to join a list of Albertan artists who want to work with schools.
Call to artists who want to opportunity to present at schools or participate in blog interviews
Date: Feb 18, 2020
Alberta arts advocate Alexis Marie Chute is collecting information for schools who want to bring in artists, photographers, writers, filmmakers, etc.
Statistical Insights on the Arts in Alberta
Date: Feb 14, 2020
Learn more about cultural workers in Alberta.
Save the Date: Evolution of the Arts in a Digital World Symposium 2020
Date: Feb 10, 2020
On June 22 & 23, 2020, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra is hosting a two-day symposium featuring presenters with expertise in digital technologies.
Deadline: Jun 22, 2020 - 8:00 am
Month of the Artist in Alberta now in September
Date: Dec 20, 2019
Month of the Artist in Alberta is moving to September to complement Culture Days celebrations taking place in the province & across Canada.
Foundations of Purpose | Leadership Intensive
Date: Dec 16, 2019
Foundations of Purpose supports participants to explore and navigate this critical leadership threshold. ]