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Launching artsvest Alberta 2021
Date: Jan 25, 2021
Participants benefit from group, peer-to-peer and individual mentorship sessions. The next intake for the program will be February 2021.
Deadline: Feb 23, 2021 - 12:00 pm
Call for Submissions | Creative Incubator 2021
Date: Jan 21, 2021
Good Women Dance is accepting submissions for its Creative Incubator series, a week-long creation workshop. It is free and open to all disciplines.
Deadline: Feb 12, 2021 - 5:00 pm
Program | Emerging Visual Artist Intensive Online at the Banff Centre
Date: Jan 19, 2021
The Emerging Visual Artist Intensive is an immersive program of feedback, connection and mentorship for artists in the early stages of their careers.
Deadline: Feb 15, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Online Demo | Etching With Zinc & Copper Sulphate
Date: Jan 19, 2021
Learn how to create an etching at home, using materials you probably have underneath your sink to etch the plate!
Deadline: Feb 16, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Call for Submissions | Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibitions Program, Southeast
Date: Jan 15, 2021
The Travelling Exhibitions Program (TREX SE – Region 4) welcomes proposals from artists based in southeastern Alberta.
Deadline: Mar 1, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Online Workshop | Self-Portrait Puppet
Date: Jan 14, 2021
Over 8 weeks, you will be guided in the construction of a puppet using a premade mask form and various art techniques.
Deadline: Apr 14, 2021 - 7:00 pm
Stay Sharp: Carving Tool Maintenance
Date: Jan 13, 2021
This is an excellent resource or refresher for anyone who is intimidated by the world of sharpening.
Deadline: Feb 10, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Online Workshop | Reduction Multi-Colour Linocut
Date: Jan 13, 2021
In this demonstration, you will be shown proper registration techniques & tricks to achieve a multi-colour linocut print using just one block.
Deadline: Feb 10, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Kompany Family Theatre's TYA Playwright's Workshop
Date: Jan 5, 2021
Let's start the year off right by adding new skills to your writing toolbox!
Deadline: Apr 22, 2021 - 11:00 am
Virtual Open House at the National Theatre School of Canada
Date: Nov 5, 2020
Virtual Open House throughout the month of November 2020. Multiple live Q&A with the Program Directors and Open Classes are available for free.