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AFA response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic
Date: Mar 13, 2020
AFA recognizes the potential impact to Alberta’s artists and arts organizations and is ready to support and respond to affected grant recipients.
Atelier Artista Offers Numerous Painting and Drawing Classes
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Atelier Artista skills-based, fine-art school focused on fostering appreciation & understanding of well-crafted artworks.
Performance | Kalyna: A 25th Anniversary Production
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Viter is proud to premiere “Kalyna: A 25th Anniversary Production” on Sunday, May 17, 2020.
Deadline: May 17, 2020 - 7:30 pm
Joyce Doolittle 1928-2020
Date: Mar 11, 2020
We are saddened to hear of the passing of trailblazing and much-loved theatre icon Joyce Doolittle.
Call to Artists | Nooks & Crannies Outdoor Art Festival
Date: Mar 11, 2020
Okotoks Culture seeks proposals from artists to create temporary public art installations in the forgotten nooks and crannies in downtown Okotoks.
Deadline: Apr 24, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions | Final Draft
Date: Mar 10, 2020
The Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles, Missouri, seeks submissions for “Final Draft”, an exhibition showcasing design and illustration in fine art.
Deadline: May 4, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Program Coordinator with the Alberta Band Association
Date: Mar 9, 2020
The Alberta Band Association is currently seeking a half-time (20 hours per week) Program Coordinator.
Deadline: May 11, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Happy International Women's Day!
Date: Mar 6, 2020
Happy International Women’s Day! To celebrate, we’re sharing with you "BOSS" by Laura Vickerson!
Work of the Week: "Pendulum I (The Dowser’s Pendulum)" by Alana Bartol
Date: Mar 6, 2020
This week’s Work of the Week is "Pendulum I (The Dowser’s Pendulum)" by Alana Bartol.
Budget 2020
Date: Feb 28, 2020
On February 27, the Alberta government announced details of its 2020-21 budget.