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Work of the Week: Conquered Mountain by John K. Esler
Date: Mar 18, 2022
Featured artwork from the Collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts: Conquered Mountain by John K. Esler and showcased at TREX - NW Alberta
Work of the Week: Pendulum by Ukainian artist Oksana Movchan
Date: Mar 11, 2022
Work of the Week shines a spotlight on Ukrainian artist Oksana Movchan
Work of the Week: Strange Jury #2 by Dwayne Martineau
Date: Feb 28, 2022
Work of the Week invites you to explore the unnoticed world of nature and to challenge our perspectives.
Work of the Week celebrates Family Day
Date: Feb 18, 2022
On Family Day, February 21, 2022, celebrate time with your family and loved ones.
Work of the Week spotlights Blues music scene during Black History Month
Date: Feb 14, 2022
The sculpture is a portrait of Edmonton blues singer Clarence “Big” Miller who was a popular figure in the Edmonton Blues scene.
Work of the Week celebrates Black History Month
Date: Feb 7, 2022
February is Black History Month. This week spotlight is: "Searching for Freedom" featuring Colin Kaepernick by Fetsum Teclemarium.
Work of the Week celebrates Lunar New Year
Date: Feb 2, 2022
This week's Work of the Week is "Fortune Cookie" by Peter Greendale
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 6
Date: Jan 19, 2022
6th and final wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Royal Winnipeg Ballet Class Action
Date: Jan 5, 2022
This lawsuit may affect members of Alberta's dance community who attended the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School from 1984 to 2015.
Norma Dunning wins 2021 Governor General's Literary Award for English-language fiction
Date: Nov 19, 2021
Congratulations to Norma Dunning, and also to Alberta-based writer Jenna Butler who was named a finalist for an award.