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Work of the Week: "Workmanship" and "Elegy Upon a Never-Never Land" by Sveva Caetani
Date: Apr 3, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is doubly delightful with "Workmanship" and "Elegy Upon a Never-Never Land" by Sveva Caetani
Art from the Crates
Date: Apr 3, 2020
While the Art Gallery of Alberta's Travelling Exhibition Program is sadly not travelling now, art just can’t be stopped from moving somehow!
Edmonton | CARFAC Alberta Employment Opportunity: Project Coordinator + Writer
Date: Apr 2, 2020
This is a part-time, 10 month contract position that involves writing, researching, editing, critical thinking, and adaptability.
Deadline: May 5, 2020 - 4:00 pm
Call for Submissions | Music Video
Date: Apr 1, 2020
Looking for an experimental artist to either create or facilitate through their connections the making of a music video.
Deadline: May 1, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Open Call | Collider: In-Residence Artist Residency - Contemporary Calgary
Date: Apr 1, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 'Collider' Residency will be run as an experimental in-residence residency through via virtual interactions.
Deadline: Apr 15, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | General Manager at Rapid Fire Theatre
Date: Apr 1, 2020
Rapid Fire Theatre seeks an enthusiastic, proven leader in arts administration to join their organization as the next General Manager.
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
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.