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Here & Now - Nahanni McKay
Date: Apr 16, 2024
Nahanni McKay's artwork, Hole 8, is featured in the 2024 AFA exhibition Here & Now at the Royal Alberta Museum.
Here & Now - Esther Suzanne Scott
Date: Apr 16, 2024
Esther Suzanne Scott's artwork, SPECIAL NEEDS, is featured in the 2024 AFA exhibition Here & Now at the Royal Alberta Museum.
ReconciliACTIONS
Date: Mar 25, 2024
The exhibition ReconciliACTIONS reminds us that reconciliation is an ongoing process, a chain of care and repair, not a one-and-done event.
Deadline: Aug 28, 2024 - 5:00 pm
Land Eater
Date: Mar 25, 2024
Jude Griebel’s solo exhibition Land Eater invites reflection on human interactions with land and our impact on natural ecologies.
Deadline: Aug 28, 2024 - 5:00 pm
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.
Literary Journalism Residency: Environmental Writing
Date: Feb 20, 2024
This residency, at Banff Centre, is for writers who are exploring, testing, witnessing and reporting back on universal environmental concerns.
Deadline: Oct 2, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Winter Writers Residency 2025 - Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity
Date: Feb 20, 2024
A self-directed program for writers from all creative genres to retreat, reconnect and re-energize their practice.
Deadline: Sep 11, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week: Resting in Awareness by Gordon Harper
Date: Feb 16, 2024
The AFA will be closed for Family Day.