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70% of Albertans attend arts events
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The 2023 Survey of Albertans reveals that 70% of Albertans attended arts and culture events in 2022-23, while 54% participated in arts.
18,000 professional artists in Alberta
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Hill Strategies’ Statistical insights on the arts shares their analysis of the on the profile of artists in Alberta in 2021.
Supporting Indigenous arts in Alberta
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In March 2005, the AFA initiated a three-phase consultation process to explore and understand the needs of Indigenous artists and arts organizations.
AFA funding information now on Open Alberta
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Wonder how AFA funding gets distributed? Open Alberta has the answers.
Read the 2022-23 AFA Annual Report
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Read the 2022-23 AFA Annual Report, including last fiscal year's accomplishments and highlights.
Arts Impact Alberta 2014
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Arts Impact Alberta 2014 is a comprehensive seven-year snapshot of the impacts and activities of the organizations that receive funding from the AFA.
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 2 Results
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Second set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results
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First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.