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Call for Submissions | McMullen Gallery 2020 - DEADLINE EXTENDED
Date: Mar 27, 2020
McMullen Gallery seeks proposals from practicing artists, curators, and organizations for its 2021-2022 exhibition season.
Deadline: Jun 1, 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.
Our Body | Art Call
Date: Mar 20, 2020
This artist call simply seeks artists and photographers exploring the human form.
Deadline: May 10, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Isolation Digital Residency
Date: Mar 13, 2020
The digital residency ‘Isolation’ ia chance for artists to create and have artwork displayed through the murze platform.
Deadline: Apr 5, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Museum of Anthropology Shop Emerging Indigenous Artist Contest
Date: Mar 13, 2020
The UBC Museum of Anthropology Shop Emerging Indigenous Artist Contest is now open and accepting submissions for the 2020 contest.
Deadline: Apr 30, 2020 - 11:45 pm
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.
Atelier Artista Offers Numerous Painting and Drawing Classes
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Atelier Artista skills-based, fine-art school focused on fostering appreciation & understanding of well-crafted artworks.
Performance | Kalyna: A 25th Anniversary Production
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Viter is proud to premiere “Kalyna: A 25th Anniversary Production” on Sunday, May 17, 2020.
Deadline: May 17, 2020 - 7:30 pm
Joyce Doolittle 1928-2020
Date: Mar 11, 2020
We are saddened to hear of the passing of trailblazing and much-loved theatre icon Joyce Doolittle.
Call to Artists | Nooks & Crannies Outdoor Art Festival
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Okotoks Culture seeks proposals from artists to create temporary public art installations in the forgotten nooks and crannies in downtown Okotoks.