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Link to TREX Manager/Curator

TREX Manager/Curator

Date: Sep 20, 2023

The AGA, a non-profit arts institution, is seeking a candidate for our Manager/Curator of the Travelling Exhibition Program.

Deadline: Oct 2, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Benjamin Oswald: The Shape of Absence

Benjamin Oswald: The Shape of Absence

Date: Sep 8, 2023

This solo exhibition of new works by local ceramic artist Benjamin Oswald explores ideas of form and formlessness, presence and absence.

Deadline: Dec 9, 2023 - 5:00 pm

Link to Call for Artworks and Artist Proposals

Call for Artworks and Artist Proposals

Date: Sep 8, 2023

Interior public art for the new Strathcona Public Services Yard facility.

Deadline: Oct 20, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Aeris Osborne: Alberta Old Buildings with AR Experience

Aeris Osborne: Alberta Old Buildings with AR Experience

Date: Aug 31, 2023

Discover Alberta Old Buildings painting series with AR created by 2021/22 Artist in Residence & Arts Ambassador Aeris Osborne.

Deadline: Dec 7, 2023 - 5:00 pm

Link to Call for Indigenous artists: Metro Line LRT Expansion Public Art Project

Call for Indigenous artists: Metro Line LRT Expansion Public Art Project

Date: Aug 29, 2023

The EAC, is seeking an Indigenous artist or artist team to create an artwork to be installed in as part of the LRT expansion at NAIT.

Deadline: Oct 3, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Call for submissions for Portrait Art from the Red Brick Common Public Art Gallery

Call for submissions for Portrait Art from the Red Brick Common Public Art Gallery

Date: Aug 16, 2023

Artists are invited to submit people-portraits of all styles and mediums.

Deadline: Nov 30, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to InFocus Photo Exhibit, Awards, & Book 2024

InFocus Photo Exhibit, Awards, & Book 2024

Date: Aug 10, 2023

InFocus Photo celebrates its 10th anniversary by welcoming submissions from international photographers at all skill levels.

Deadline: Sep 30, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to New public artwork documenting Indigenous relation to the land installed in downtown Edmonton

New public artwork documenting Indigenous relation to the land installed in downtown Edmonton

Date: Mar 3, 2023

Indigenous relation to the land in amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton) is the subject of a new artwork.
Link to "Alberta and the Group of Seven" at Government House

"Alberta and the Group of Seven" at Government House

Date: Jul 23, 2019

Did you know there was a strong connection between Alberta and members of the Group of Seven?
Link to Public art walking tours of Capital Boulevard on Culture Days

Public art walking tours of Capital Boulevard on Culture Days

Date: Oct 2, 2017

AFA partnered with The Works International Visual Arts Society to offer free guided walking tours of public art during Alberta Culture Days 2017.