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Artist Still Here: Canada-Wide Open Call for Artists
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A free Canada-wide open call inviting artists aged 18 and over to submit original, human-created artwork, with total CAD $3200 in prizes shared among the Top 10 selected artists.
New Exhibition: what on Earth is holding the loop up?
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The Art Gallery of St. Albert is launching its newest exhibition in the beautiful Tom Thackeray Gallery on Thursday, September 3. what on Earth is holding the loop up?, by Lauren Chipeur inspires visitors to contemplate our entangled relationship with sulphur.
Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age - Adriana Davies' New Book
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On October 1, 2026, Guernica Editions will be releasing Sveva Caetani's Recapitulation Series: From Medieval Mysticism to the Space Age by Adriana Davies.
ASA presents the solo exhibition “Rupture(d): Constructing a Point of View in the Expanded Narrative” by Don Sucha
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The Alberta Society of Artists is pleased to present the solo exhibition “Rupture(d): Constructing a Point of View in the Expanded Narrative” featuring the 360° photographic works of Alberta artist Don Sucha.
Work of the Week: Jim Logan
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The Requiems: Jim Logan exhibition is on display at Ottawa’s SAW Centre until August 15, 2026.
Call for Casino Volunteers (Contemporary Calgary)
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Contemporary Calgary is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Charitable Casino Fundraiser at Cowboys Casino on October 20th and 21st. We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers to help make this important fundraising event a success!
Odd Objects: Things We Believe In - TREX SW Exhibition
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Featuring the whimsical work of artists Mantis Mei, Teresa Tam, and Pamela Vickerson, this exhibition showcases both the humorous and sentimental relationships we have with the objects we love. Curated by Levin Ifko. TREX Southwest
Alberta artists Chris Cran and Vicki Adams Willis named to the Order of Canada
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The AFA is proud to have supported Chris Cran and Vicki Adams Willis throughout their careers.
Arts in Focus - Quickdraw Animation Society | Celebrating Pride in the Arts
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Quickdraw Animation Society is Calgary’s home for independent animation. Learn more about their LGBTQ2S+ Animation History Project, which examines queer representation in animation.
Artist Spotlight: Alaynee Goodwill-Littlechild
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Alaynee Goodwill-Littlechild shares the inspiration behind her artwork, in particular the dolls she makes. During National Indigenous History Month, the AFA is proud to celebrate Alaynee’s artistic practice and its connection with her family history.