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"Uncharted": A Digital Exhibition
Date: Jun 25, 2020
"Uncharted" is a digital exhibition of artworks curated by Ashley Slemming from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Collection. Watch the slideshow!
Marquee Rising Sneak Preview
Date: Jun 24, 2020
Join The Bailey Theatre in Camrose as it presents a sneak preview of a documentary on its 110 year history. One night only July 9 - doors at 6:30 p.m.
Deadline: Jul 9, 2020 - 7:30 pm
Alberta Spotlight: June 25 Concert
Date: Jun 24, 2020
The AFA is profiling Alberta artists featured in the Alberta Spotlight Online Concert Series. See artists that performed on June 25!
Call for Submissions | Pincher Creek Allied Arts Council
Date: Jun 22, 2020
The Allied Arts Council of Pincher Creek invites solo and group artists to apply for the 2021 exhibition season.
Deadline: Aug 1, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | "Global Impact - The Wake of Covid"
Date: Jun 19, 2020
This exhibition explores the global impact of COVID-19. What have artists been creating in response? How has their work shifted due to self-isolation?
Deadline: Jul 6, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day!
Date: Jun 19, 2020
In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, we're sharing some of the artworks by Indigenous artists in the AFA's collection!
SHOWBIZ KIDS: Virtual Musical Theatre Summer Camps
Date: Jun 18, 2020
Fun, engaging, and exciting online musical theatre summer programs for Grades 3-6.
Alberta Spotlight: June 18 Concert
Date: Jun 18, 2020
The AFA is profiling Alberta artists featured in the Alberta Spotlight Online Concert Series. See artists that were featured on June 18!
When are Canada’s culture goers willing to come back to the arts?
Date: Jun 16, 2020
Read the results of a new survey gauging Canadians’ attitudes on returning to indoor and outdoor arts and culture events across Canada.
Board Development Program Live Webinar Series
Date: Jun 16, 2020
This series of live and interactive webinars is free to attend.