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Additional Support for Rozsa Foundation's COVID-19 Programs
Date: May 12, 2020
Calgary Arts Development adds additional support to Rozsa Foundation's COVID-19 programs.
Call for Submissions | Beacon Original Art
Date: May 4, 2020
Apply now to participate in Beacon Original Art's Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale on October 17 & 18, 2020.
Deadline: Sep 12, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | Main Space, The New Gallery
Date: Apr 28, 2020
The New Gallery (TNG) is currently welcoming submissions for Main Space programming beginning in 2022.
Deadline: Jun 19, 2020 - 11:45 pm
IGNITE! Festival of Emerging Artists 2020: Hyperspace Edition
Date: Apr 24, 2020
IGNITE! 2020 punches the launch button on a festival-at-a-distance, initiating June 10-13, 2020.
Deadline: Jun 13, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Write ON 2020: A themed writing workshop
Date: Apr 17, 2020
All are invited to apply to a writing workshop with a focus on togetherness in the built environment.
Deadline: Jun 5, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | "Xposed - Naked and Not Afraid" - Revised Exhibition & Deadline Dates
Date: Apr 7, 2020
Looking for unique & expressive works of art that celebrate and explore the human figure, human sexuality & identity. This is a juried exhibition.
Deadline: Jun 13, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | World Stage Design 2021 – Exhibitions
Date: Jan 10, 2020
Online applications for designers wishing to submit to World Stage Design 2021 open January 30, 2020.
Deadline: Oct 31, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Calgary Contemporary Art Map
Date: Aug 14, 2019
Looking for art in Calgary? The Esker Foundation has mapped out nearly 40 contemporary art locations in Calgary!
Contemporary Calgary appoints Interim Chief Curator, Ryan Doherty
Date: Jan 17, 2019
Contemporary Calgary today announced the appointment of Ryan Doherty as Interim Chief Curator.