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International Women's Day 2024
Date: Mar 8, 2024
Inspire inclusiveness and celebrate women in the arts.
Budget 2024
Date: Mar 1, 2024
In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.
Work of the Week selection inspired by Pink Shirt Day
Date: Feb 28, 2024
Pink Shirt Day is a significant day that raises awareness about bullying.
Work of the Week: Resting in Awareness by Gordon Harper
Date: Feb 16, 2024
The AFA will be closed for Family Day.
Celebrating Black History Month
Date: Feb 14, 2024
Celebrate Black History Month in Alberta by engaging with the arts and events within your community.
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results
Date: Jan 29, 2024
First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
Tour "Cross Cultura" on Google Arts & Culture
Date: Jan 24, 2024
"Cross Cultura" is curated by Indigenous curator, visual artist and archaeologist, Autumn Whiteway (Night Singing Woman).
Watch now: Curating from the Collection - Celebrating 50 years of the AFA Art Collection
Date: Jan 24, 2024
Watch how curators create exhibitions from the AFA Art Collection, in the fifth video in its documentary series.
Get to know GATE before applying for a grant
Date: Jan 10, 2024
The AFA only accepts applications through the Front Office portal of the GATE online application system.
Happy Holidays from the AFA
Date: Dec 20, 2023
The AFA offices will be closed for the holidays from December 25, 2023 until January 2, 2024.