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News release: Millions in grant funding for Alberta’s art sector
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Watch the announcement of how Alberta’s government, through the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, is providing 726 artists and art organizations with over $20 million in funding.
Artists are encouraged to apply for an Individual Project Grant by March 3!
Job Opportunity: Exhibit Production & Technology Lead Supervisor
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The Works Art & Design Festival is hiring an Exhibit Production & Technology Lead Supervisor. Apply by January 28.
Celebrate 50 Years of Creativity: Join Red Deer Arts Council’s Anniversary Soirée!
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Red Deer Arts Council has reached a milestone, and you're invited to their 50th Anniversary Soirée fundraiser! On February 1, 2025, from 7:00 to 11:00 PM, gather at the Scott Block Theatre (4816 50th Avenue) for a vibrant celebration of arts and entertainment.
Wild Skies Press Call For Submissions
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We are seeking voices from the Canadian Prairies to contribute to an exciting new anthology exploring the vibrant and diverse art scene of the region. Whether you're an artist, curator, writer, or cultural worker, we invite you to share your perspective!
Nominate a Distinguished Artist 2025
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The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Distinguished Artist Award is Alberta’s most prestigious recognition of outstanding achievement in the arts. Nominate an artist by March 31. For full details and nomination process visit artsawards.ca
AFA 2024-25 annual budget
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A message from AFA Chair, Cynthia P. Moore, regarding the our 2024-25 annual budget.
Budget 2024
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In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.