Don’t miss the excitement! Come to our festive gathering featuring kids’ crafts, street hockey, horse & wagon rides, a special visit from Santa, and a complimentary chilli dinner with both meat and veggie options! 

Join us for carolling, holiday movies, and more after dinner. 

Admisson by donation! Please donate what you can.

Dress warmly, and don’t forget your flashlight for added fun!

Please RVSP by December 14, 2024.

www.thecarrot.ca/jingle-jammin-2024

This holiday season, join Cum Vino Cantus for an afternoon of music, warmth, and celebration at Light of Lights, a choral concert that captures the spirit of the holidays with shimmering voices.

From the radiant glow of candlelight to the sparkling hope of the starry night, Light of Lights will fill your heart with peace and wonder.

Experience beloved holiday favourites, heart-lifting choral arrangements, and a special selection of songs that celebrate the themes of light, joy, and the bright promise of a new season.

Directed by Karen Nell-Bennett, accompanied by Jon Day.

The concert takes place at 2:30 pm at McDougall United Church. Doors open at 2 pm.

Tickets are $20 (general admission) / $10 (kids under 10) plus fees and are available online through Eventbrite.

Tickets may not be available at the door due to capacity, so get your tickets early!

For more information, visit cumvinocantus.ca.

Embark on a celestial journey of seasonal music with Greenwood Singers at their upcoming concert, A Sky Full of Stars. Inspired by the timeless symbol of the Christmas Star, the concert features music of the Renaissance, new works by Canadian composers, and festive classics.

Highlights include Eric Whitacre’s uplifting Little Tree, Jonathan Dove’s luminous, Seek Him That Maketh the Seven Stars, and Edmonton-composer Laura Hawley’s arrangement of The First Snow of the Year. 

The choir is thrilled to be joined by organist Jeremy Spurgeon, pianist Helen Stuart, and the University of Alberta Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers for this performance.

This concert also marks the debut of the Greenwood Singers’ new Music Director, Dr. Brendan Lord. Dr. Lord brings a fresh approach to this cherished holiday tradition while maintaining the breadth of musical programming Greenwood audiences have come to expect.

Come and revel in the sound of Greenwood Singers as they illuminate the night with song, hope, and the joy of the season!

Date and Time: Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Venue: All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral (10035 103 St NW, Edmonton, AB)
Ticket Prices: $25 per ticket (plus fees) available online through Eventbrite or $28 at the door.

Greenwood Singers is very grateful for its sponsors Snyder & Associates LLP and The Bereznicki Family, as well as ongoing support from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton Arts Council and the City of Edmonton.

For more information, Visit our Facebook Event Page, or the Greenwood Singers website.

A conference is scheduled with resource tables and 4 well respected speakers who will touch on a variety of subjects to benefit any youth or young adult with a passion and drive to receive an education, and beneficial resources for your artistic journey in the world.

A one stop resource day for those thinking of an art career, those already embarked in an art education or those already on their art journey.

Come with your questions and ask those who have the experience. This conference is for you!

All due to a special grant provided by the County Clothesline to celebrate their 40th anniversary.

It was created to provide information, guidance, and resources to passionate youth/young adults, who are early career artists in Strathcona County.

It is a 3 year $30,000 grant which will provide opportunities for youth in Strathcona County to contribute to the county’s vibrant art community.

Conference December 7,  590 Broadmoor Blvd. Sherwood Park. 

Free registration thru Eventbrite

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Festival City Winds Music Society invites you to enjoy its Fire and Ice concert under the direction of Wendy J. Grasdahl and Dr. Eila Peterson.

All four of the Festival City Winds bands (Novice Band, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Symphonic Wind Ensemble) will perform a variety of seasonal selections in Edmonton’s historic First Presbyterian Church (10025 105 ST NW) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm.

Tickets are $20 for Adults and $5 for Children 12 and Under as well as those on Income Support. Tickets are available at the door (cash only, please).

www.festivalcitywinds.ca

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Artist Statement Workshop with Aruna D’Souza

Friday, November 29, 2024, 6 - 7:30 pm

The Southern Alberta Art Gallery Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin invites you to join us for an artist statement writing workshop led by acclaimed writer and art historian Aruna D’Souza. Participants will learn the essentials of artist statements and writing about their work from. Participants are encouraged to bring their own writing for review and edits. This tour is free for members. For non-members regular admission applies.

If program cost presents a barrier, please contact Heather Kehoe, Program & Events Coordinator, hkehoe@saag.ca 

www.saag.ca/events/artist-statement-workshop-with-aruna-dsouza

Aruna D'Souza writes about modern and contemporary art, intersectional feminisms, and diasporic aesthetics.  Her work appears regularly in 4Columns, The New York Times, and in numerous artist’s monographs and exhibition catalogues. Whitewalling: Art, Race, and Protest in 3 Acts was named one of the best art books of 2018 by the New York Times. Recent editorial projects include Linda Nochlin’s Making It Modern: Essays on the Art of the Now and Lorraine O’Grady’s Writing in Space 1973-2018; she co-curated the retrospective “Lorraine O’Grady: Both/And” at the Brooklyn Museum in 2021. She is the recipient of the 2021 Rabkin Prize for art journalism and a 2019 Andy Warhol Foundation Art Writers Grant. She was appointed the Edmond J. Safra Visiting Professor at the National Gallery of Art in 2022, and the W.W. Corcoran Professor of Social Engagement at the Corcoran School of Art, George Washington University, in 2022-2023. Her most recent book, Imperfect Solidarities was published in 2024.

Hello Artists,

Submissions are now open to participate in our Annual Spring Art Exhibition & Sale on April 26 & 27, 2025. We encourage all painters, sculptors, photographers, ceramic, glass, jewelry and textiles artists to apply now to participate in our upcoming juried show.

Applications are reviewed on a first come, first-served rolling basis and artists are notified of their participation within 1-6 weeks. 

Accepted artists will pay a non-refundable participation fee of $100.00. Beacon Original Art will retain 20% of each artist’s total sales.

The deadline to submit is March 29 for both indoor and outdoor display space.

Please visit Artist Submissions to review an application / contract and more details. Join us in our 16th year of bringing artists and art enthusiasts together in Calgary.

Thanks very much for your consideration, we look forward to reviewing your applications!

Tammy and Stephen

The Alberta Society of Artists (ASA) presents a group exhibition, Artist’s Choice 2024 at the Walterdale Theatre in Edmonton.

The Alberta Society of Artists is proud to present Artist’s Choice 2024, a show & sale featuring work by Juried & Life Members of the ASA:

• Brenda Malkinson
• Deb Laninga
• Doris Charest
• E. Ross Bradley
• Ellen Andreassen
• Mary Whale
• Pam Wilman

This exhibition coincides with ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (Full Length Version)’ by Joe Landry, which runs December 4-14th at the Walterdale Theatre, 10322 83 Ave. NW, Edmonton Alberta.

There will be a public opening reception on Tuesday, December 3rd, 6:30 - 7:30 pm followed by a free preview of Walterdale's production of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’. 

The exhibition is free and open to the public when the theatre is open.

For more information: www.albertasocietyofartists.com/2024artistchoiceedmonton, email coordinator@albertasocietyofartists.com, or call the ASA Office at 403-265-0012.

The Alberta Society of Artists is the oldest society of juried professional artists in the province, providing art education and exhibitions in public venues since 1931. The Society’s goal is to increase public awareness and appreciation of the visual arts in Alberta.

Statistics Canada, Canada Council for the Arts and Canadian Heritage invite you to participate in a pilot study on Everyday Well-being. The data will provide insights to understand Canadians’ well-being and how activities, particularly arts and culture activities, can play a part in enhancing emotional and mental resilience. The data could potentially help develop federal programs and services to enhance Canadians’ lives.

Anyone over the age of 15 with a mobile device is encouraged to participate. Participation includes downloading the Vitali-T-Stat app on your mobile device (Android or Apple).

Survey closes March 31, 2022.

Contact information:
Monday to Friday (except holidays), 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time):

• 1-877-949-9492 (TTY: 1-800-363-7629*)
• infostats@statcan.gc.ca

Treasures of Taber
and
Southern Alberta Artists

Free Art Exhibition

June 3rd, 2022
Meet and Greet
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Taber Legion Hall
5205 – 48th Avenue, Taber

June 4th, 2022
Open Mic / Visual Art
Taber Legion Hall
11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Like to Listen to Music
Poetry, Short Stories
Love to look at great Photos and Artwork
Just want something to do

Art is imagination, Imagination takes life beyond limits
For more information contact:
Open Mic - Richard Betts
Visual - Kevin O’Grady 403-223-8766
Email: kevin.ogrady.kog@gmail.com

No Cost Art Exhibition / Donations are Welcomed
Artist don’t wait to book
We have only a limited number of spots