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The 38th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
Date: Mar 22, 2024
The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition offers an exciting opportunity to exhibit innovative and groundbreaking artwork.
Deadline: May 14, 2024 - 9:45 pm
Stony Plain Public Library Art in Public Places Project
Date: Mar 14, 2024
Call for Artists
Deadline: Apr 10, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Call for Artists: ‘Debris from Ice and Fire’ Field Survey Workshop
Date: Mar 6, 2024
'Debris from Ice and Fire(DIF)' is a global art project conducted with the support of the ISAC
Deadline: Apr 7, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions: 2024 Alberta Playwriting Competition
Date: Mar 4, 2024
The 2024 Alberta Playwriting Competition (presented in association with Theatre Alberta) is open for submissions.
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024 - 11:45 pm
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
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
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
Call for Artists: Community and Belonging Fibre Arts Exhibition
Date: Jan 30, 2024
Fibre artists are invited to submit up to three aspirational works that fits the theme of the Community and Belonging.
Deadline: Apr 3, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Call for Entries: Boynes Artist Award 10th Edition
Date: Jan 23, 2024
Join us for our 10th Edition – All artists, all levels, worldwide! Submissions close April 29, 2024. Early Bird discount till Feb 28, 2024. Win $3000
Deadline: Apr 29, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Clocking in for Unpaid Labour Canada Artist Call
Date: Jan 2, 2024
Community Art Project Artist Call for submissions around themes of Unpaid Labour.