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The AFA's Gail Lint retires after more than 40 years of service

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After more than 40 years in public service, Gail Lint has retired.

AFA 2024-25 annual budget

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A message from AFA Chair, Cynthia P. Moore, regarding the our 2024-25 annual budget.

You can join an AFA expert panel!

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We encourage expert panel nominations from Albertans to ensure the involvement of the arts community in AFA funding decisions. 

Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 2 Results

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Second set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.

Celebrating Asian Heritage Month

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Celebrating and recognizing the achievements and contributions of Asian and South Asian communities throughout the province.

Recognizing 15 years of curation

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The AFA conducted a farewell interview with former TREX Curator/Manager, Shane Golby.

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.

Tour "Cross Cultura" on Google Arts & Culture

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"Cross Cultura" is curated by Indigenous curator, visual artist and archaeologist, Autumn Whiteway (Night Singing Woman).

Spotlight on Arts Audiences - Wave 1 Results

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First set of results of a long-term study on understanding Alberta arts audiences. Watch a presentation of the report.

Celebrate National Indigenous History Month 2024

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Learn about the rich history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada.