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Logo Contest | New Buffalo Education Institute
Date: Jun 10, 2021
New Buffalo Education Institute Needs a Logo! $200 for winner!
Deadline: Jun 24, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Call for Muralist
Date: Jun 9, 2021
Allied Arts Council of Spruce Grove, in conjunction with the City of Spruce Grove, is looking for an artist or group of artists to execute a mural.
Deadline: Jun 30, 2021 - 5:00 pm
Alberta Mentoring Partnership’s Indigenous Art Contest
Date: Jun 7, 2021
Open to Indigenous Alberta K-12 & Post-Secondary students and all forms of still visual art: photo, paint, drawing!
Deadline: Jul 2, 2021 - 6:00 pm
Online Event & Call for Submissions | Canada Celebrates Folklore
Date: Jun 7, 2021
Canadian storytellers narrate folklore from different countries around the world! This is also a worldwide call for illustrations for these stories.
Deadline: Jul 4, 2021 - 11:45 pm
AFA Pluralism policy: Request for proposals
Date: Jun 1, 2021
The AFA seeks expressions of interest from qualified organizations or individuals to help implement its Pluralism policy.
Deadline: Jul 2, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Call for Submissions | Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale, Beacon Original Art
Date: May 24, 2021
The call for artist submissions to participate in Beacon Original Art's juried Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale in Calgary is now open.
Deadline: Sep 18, 2021 - 11:45 pm
The 36th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
Date: May 18, 2021
This is an opportunity for artists at any stage of their career to gain valuable exposure in the New York art scene.
Deadline: Aug 3, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | Leighton Art Centre, Foothills
Date: May 14, 2021
Leighton Art Centre is calling for submissions for our 2022 Exhibition Season.
Deadline: Jul 5, 2021 - 12:00 pm
Call for Artists | Diversity in Art Initiatives
Date: May 10, 2021
The Edmonton Gallery District is launching a new Diversity in Art program that includes a competition to promote inclusivity within the art world.
Call for Submissions | The Gallery at Casa, Lethbridge
Date: May 10, 2021
The Gallery at Casa is calling for submissions for our summer exhibition "Inside-Out".