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Link to ART/WORK: Canada Council for the Arts

ART/WORK: Canada Council for the Arts

Date: Apr 28, 2023

Free professional development sessions for those interested in pursuing art as a career or those just curious about the process.

Deadline: Jun 1, 2023 - 6:00 pm

Link to Call for Submissions Allied Arts Council of Pincher Creek 2024 Gallery Season

Call for Submissions Allied Arts Council of Pincher Creek 2024 Gallery Season

Date: Apr 21, 2023

Submissions for the 2024 Gallery season and 2024 Group Members exhibition are now open.

Deadline: Jul 5, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Watch now: Building a Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection

Watch now: Building a Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection

Date: Apr 15, 2023

The AFA released “Building a Collection – Celebrating 50 Years of the AFA Art Collection," on World Art Day (April 15), and is available to watch now!
Link to Cochrane Crossing Civic Plaza Art Project 2023

Cochrane Crossing Civic Plaza Art Project 2023

Date: Apr 14, 2023

Open call for artists local to greater Cochrane area to submit a proposal for up to 3 sculpture installations for the Cochrane Crossing Civic Plaza.

Deadline: Jun 30, 2023 - 12:00 pm

Link to Okotoks Art Gallery Call for Submissions

Okotoks Art Gallery Call for Submissions

Date: Mar 16, 2023

The Okotoks Art Gallery is accepting submissions for the 2024 season! Artists and curators are invited to submit proposals online until May 31.

Deadline: May 31, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to IWD 2023: Canada’s population of artists led by women

IWD 2023: Canada’s population of artists led by women

Date: Mar 7, 2023

On a day we celebrate the many amazing women in our communities, we focus on women in the arts.
Link to Budget 2023

Budget 2023

Date: Mar 1, 2023

In Budget 2023, funding for the AFA was maintained at $25.6 million to continue to provide essential support to Alberta’s arts sector.
Link to Work of the Week celebrates International Women’s Day

Work of the Week celebrates International Women’s Day

Date: Feb 28, 2023

Celebrate International Women's Day via Alberta's arts and culture scene.
Link to AFA awards 15 Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medals

AFA awards 15 Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medals

Date: Feb 7, 2023

The AFA awarded 15 medals to arts champions during two ceremonies in Edmonton on January 30 and in Calgary on February 2.
Link to Celebrating Black History Month with the Arts

Celebrating Black History Month with the Arts

Date: Feb 1, 2023

Our 2023 list of ways to celebrate Black History Month and engage with the Alberta Arts and Culture scene.

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