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Call for Artists: 2024-2025 Shop at SAAG Feature Artists
Date: Aug 15, 2024
The SAAG is currently accepting applications for our Shop at SAAG Feature Artist.
Deadline: Sep 14, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Recruiting for Managing Director
Date: Aug 6, 2024
Join us in making a meaningful impact through creativity and innovation in puppetry. 30 hours/wk, remote. Applications close November 15, 2024
Deadline: Nov 15, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Jasper 1924-2024, Celebrating the works of Harris and Jackson
Date: Jun 25, 2024
Visit the sites made famous through the art of Harris & Jackson with Author & Historian Lisa Christensen, the perfect thing to do for Culture Days!
Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 2 Results
Date: Jun 13, 2024
Second set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.
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
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.
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.
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.
Alberta's 2021 Distinguished Artists
Date: Jun 14, 2021
Faye HeavyShield, Cheryl Foggo, and Vicki Adams Willis receive 2021 Distinguished Artist Awards.