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Link to Dance Artists in Residence 2024

Dance Artists in Residence 2024

Date: Mar 4, 2024

Focused studio time in an unparalleled mountain environment, for the creation and development of new dance works.

Deadline: Apr 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Okotoks Invites Submissions for Vibrant Public Art Projects

Okotoks Invites Submissions for Vibrant Public Art Projects

Date: Mar 1, 2024

There are five unique opportunities for artists to contribute to the Town of Okotoks’ vibrant and connected community.

Deadline: Mar 31, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to SAAG Arts Writing Prize Call for Submissions

SAAG Arts Writing Prize Call for Submissions

Date: Feb 27, 2024

Submissions for SAAG Arts Writing Prize open until March 30 2024.

Deadline: Mar 30, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Literary Journalism Residency: Environmental Writing

Literary Journalism Residency: Environmental Writing

Date: Feb 20, 2024

This residency, at Banff Centre, is for writers who are exploring, testing, witnessing and reporting back on universal environmental concerns.

Deadline: Oct 2, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Winter Writers Residency 2025 - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Winter Writers Residency 2025 - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Date: Feb 20, 2024

A self-directed program for writers from all creative genres to retreat, reconnect and re-energize their practice.

Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Literary Journalism Residency - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Literary Journalism Residency - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity

Date: Feb 20, 2024

This residency gives creative non-fiction writers the time to work on their manuscripts, have consultations with faculty and participate in workshops.

Deadline: Jul 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Workshop: Photolithography Basics

Workshop: Photolithography Basics

Date: Feb 16, 2024

Alberta Printmakers is offering a workshop in photolithography!

Deadline: Apr 9, 2024 - 5:00 pm

Link to Sell your art to the AFA!

Sell your art to the AFA!

Date: Feb 16, 2024

Interested in having your artwork added to one of the strongest, most active provincial art collections in Canada?

Deadline: Apr 2, 2024 - 11:45 pm

Link to Workshop: Next Steps in Letterpress

Workshop: Next Steps in Letterpress

Date: Feb 15, 2024

Alberta Printmakers is offering the workshop: Next Steps in Letterpress!

Deadline: Apr 28, 2024 - 10:00 am

Link to Introduction to Letterpress

Introduction to Letterpress

Date: Feb 15, 2024

Alberta Printmakers just listed the workshop, Intro to Letterpress!

Deadline: Apr 14, 2024 - 10:00 am

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