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Online Demo | Etching With Zinc & Copper Sulphate
Date: Jan 19, 2021
Learn how to create an etching at home, using materials you probably have underneath your sink to etch the plate!
Deadline: Feb 16, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Call for Graphic Designers | Calgary Climate Wise
Date: Jan 18, 2021
Seeking a graphic designer to work with medical students to reimagine a planetary health curriculum by designing a cohesive brand standard & template.
Deadline: Feb 8, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Leighton Art Centre Launches Search For Next Executive Director
Date: Jan 18, 2021
Albertan arts, education, and historical organization searching for its next Executive Director.
Call for Submissions | "This Might Help", Audio Poems by and for Calgarians
Date: Jan 15, 2021
Everyone is invited to write & record original poems and submit them to an online collection of audio poems by and for Calgarians.
Deadline: Feb 14, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Stay Sharp: Carving Tool Maintenance
Date: Jan 13, 2021
This is an excellent resource or refresher for anyone who is intimidated by the world of sharpening.
Deadline: Feb 10, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Online Workshop | Reduction Multi-Colour Linocut
Date: Jan 13, 2021
In this demonstration, you will be shown proper registration techniques & tricks to achieve a multi-colour linocut print using just one block.
Deadline: Feb 10, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Job Opportunity | Chair, School of Visual Art at the Alberta University of the Arts
Date: Jan 13, 2021
Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) is looking for a Chair, School of Visual Art .
Deadline: Feb 1, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Program Manager, Indigenous Arts (6 month term), Banff Centre
Date: Dec 18, 2020
The Program Manager will be accountable for the planning , promotion, delivery and evaluation of Indigenous Arts programming.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2021 - 11:45 pm
ASA Membership Drive (2021)
Date: Dec 2, 2020
Apply to be a Juried Member by Feb 23, 2021. Perks include paid exhibition and workshop opportunities, art supply discounts, and more.
Deadline: Feb 23, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | Beacon Original Art
Date: Nov 30, 2020
We invite emerging, mid-career & professional artists to apply to participate in our juried Annual Spring Art Exhibition & Sale in April 2021.