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Work of the Week | "Green" by Alexander Caldwell
Date: Dec 13, 2019
This week's Work of the Week is "Green" by Alexander Caldwell.
Banff International Literary Translation Centre (BILTC) | Literary Arts
Date: Dec 12, 2019
In North America’s only international residency for literary translators, work on a current project & interact with faculty & peers in the mountains!
Deadline: Jan 29, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Apply for 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award
Date: Dec 10, 2019
Alberta emerging artists, of all disciplines, are eligible to apply for the 2020 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Emerging Artist Award.
Deadline: Feb 23, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Volunteer Opportunity | Board Members for WP Puppet Theatre
Date: Dec 9, 2019
Looking for board members with a passion for puppetry, the arts & community issues, climate action, hope & human agency, diversity and inclusion.
Call for Submissions | Emerging Artist Exhibit
Date: Dec 8, 2019
Submissions open for The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery exhibit: Emerging Artist in association with the IGNITE! Festival for Emerging Artists.
Deadline: Mar 13, 2020 - 4:00 pm
AFA to Welcome New Board Members
Date: Dec 6, 2019
On December 4, government announced it is appointing five new directors to the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) board to fill upcoming vacancies.
Work of the Week: "Marys' Daughters" by Carla Costuros
Date: Dec 6, 2019
This week's Work of the Week commemorates the 1989 massacre at École Polytechnique de Montréal, "Marys’ Daughters" by Carla Costuros.
Opera in the 21st Century: Creators Lab
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Create a concept for the opera "Proving Up" with your team of a director, designer, and other opera artists.
Deadline: Jan 29, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Marketing and PR Manager
Date: Dec 1, 2019
Hurry Hard Records invites applications to join our growing team and company working out of our office and studio in Benalto, Alberta.
Call for Submissions | Double-Vision Political Art Call
Date: Dec 1, 2019
We are interested in artists creating responsive, challenging work that addresses cultural power structures, social challenges.