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PostScript: A Series on Accessibility, Disability, and Digital Publishing
Date: Oct 19, 2020
PostScript is an online series on accessibility, disability, and digital publishing, hosted by Public Access.
Job Opportunity | Operations and Grants Officer with Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA)
Date: Oct 15, 2020
The WGA is looking for an individual with strong organizational and writing skills for the position of Operations and Grants Officer.
Deadline: Oct 23, 2020 - 11:45 pm
2021 Alberta Literary Awards Now Open for Submissions!
Date: Oct 13, 2020
The Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA) is preparing to celebrate another successful year with the 2021 Alberta Literary Awards.
Deadline: Dec 31, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Mitchell Art Gallery X The Future is You and Me: Edmonton Edition
Date: Oct 8, 2020
The MAG has partnered with 'The Future' to launch a series of free workshops, by and for BIPOC womxn and non-binary artists and cultural workers!
Deadline: Oct 24, 2020 - 2:00 pm
Call to Artists | Acts of Care Public Art Residency
Date: Oct 8, 2020
The Alberta Public Art Network is seeking qualifications from artists living in Alberta interested in participating in a four-month artist residency.
Deadline: Nov 28, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Month of the Artist in Alberta: Statement from the AFA Board Chair
Date: Sep 4, 2020
Read the statement by AFA Board Chair Mary Rozsa de Coquet on Month of the Artist.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2
Date: Sep 3, 2020
Second wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1
Date: Jul 10, 2020
First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
WordsWorth Presents: Circuit Tree
Date: Jun 2, 2020
An online summer creative writing residency for youth aged 11-19.
Alexis Marie Chute receives 2018 Alumni Horizon Award
Date: Sep 14, 2018
Community invited to celebrate as artist and author receives UAlberta Alumni Award on September 24.