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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.

DEADLINE: October 17, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Celebrate the Month of the Artist by visiting Montageries before it closes

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Albertans have one last chance to see this exhibition during the Month of the Artist in September before it closes.

Calgary Justice Film Festival — Artists & Creatives Wanted

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A call for Calgary artists and creatives to share stories connected to justice, identity, human rights, community, cultural memory, and social change.

DEADLINE: October 1, 2026 - 5:00 pm

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.

DEADLINE: October 24, 2026 - 4:00 pm

Harcourt House Party Fundraiser

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Join us for the Harcourt House Party Fundraiser September 26, 2026 and help support the artists, programs, and creative community that make Harcourt House a pillar of the Edmonton art scene!

DEADLINE: September 26, 2026 - 4:00 pm

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!

DEADLINE: October 21, 2026 - 5:00 pm

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.