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Join us for an inspiring evening as we celebrate the graduation of our Calgary cohort 4 from the ICAI Newcomer Arts Professional Program (NAPP)!

Don’t miss this chance to connect with the incredible NAPP graduates, celebrate their achievements, and reflect on the amazing journey we’ve shared together.

This event is open to everyone, especially those in the arts sector.

RSVP now on Eventbrite and be part of this special night! 

Edmonton Sustainable Fashion Show addresses UN SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production: Promotes sustainable resource use and waste reduction in the textile industry. SDG 13 – Climate Action: Encourages climate-conscious practices in fashion through circular innovation.

Much of the work that sustains everyday life happens quietly, without much recognition.

Calgary-based artist and cultural practitioner Rolando Jr. Montemayor Pepano, listed with Calgary Arts Development and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, recently shared a reflection on frontline care work through the Calgary Herald. The piece was later featured across Yahoo News Canada, MSN, and Google News.

The Newcomer Arts Professional Program (NAPP) is a dedicated professional development initiative tailored to empower and support newcomer professional artists, arts administrators, and cultural workers. NAPP is a pivotal platform, fostering connections, resource access, educational enrichment, and professional establishment within the Canadian arts landscape. 

This opportunity is for newcomer arts professionals in both Edmonton and Calgary only.

NAPP CORE OFFERINGS 

Full Call for Artist found here: https://parksfoundation.ca/get-involved/opportunities/

About Us 

The Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation (ICAI) is an arts council based in Alberta, founded in January 2019 with the expressed purpose of connecting newcomer and immigrant artists, arts administrators, and culture workers to the existing arts community in Alberta. 

Arts Council Wood Buffalo, in partnership with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), invites artists and creative entrepreneurs to a two-part interactive webinar focused on the financial and tax side of running a creative practice.

Part of ACWB’s Business of the Arts program, this series offers practical, easy-to-understand guidance tailored to artists. You will gain tools and insights to manage your finances with more confidence and less stress. Whether you are just starting out or looking to improve your current systems, this webinar is designed to support your creative work.