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Job Opportunity | Assistant Professor, Theatre Arts – Voice, Text and Acting, MacEwan University
Date: Dec 23, 2020
MacEwan University is seeking a theatre artist & educator specializing in both Voice/Speech and Text and Actor training.
Deadline: Mar 1, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week: "Opening Night" by Petr Honcu
Date: Dec 18, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "Opening Night" by Petr Honcu.
Job Opportunity | Program Manager, Indigenous Arts (6 month term), Banff Centre
Date: Dec 18, 2020
The Program Manager will be accountable for the planning , promotion, delivery and evaluation of Indigenous Arts programming.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Artsvest Wraps Up Another Successful Year
Date: Dec 16, 2020
Business / Arts is very pleased to celebrate the incredible results from the 2019-2020 artsvest program.
Indigenous Arts | Writing Over Here: Open Rezidency ONLINE
Date: Dec 15, 2020
This is an online residency where Indigenous writers are invited to work within their community to engage with faculty to support their practice.
Deadline: Jan 20, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Now Accepting Nominations | 2021 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Distinguished Artist Award
Date: Dec 14, 2020
This award recognizes outstanding Alberta artists from any arts discipline nominated by an individual or organization.
Deadline: Feb 21, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week: "Distant Mountain" by Annemarie Schmid Esler
Date: Dec 11, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "Distant Mountain" by Annemarie Schmid Esler.
Work of the Week: "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman
Date: Dec 4, 2020
This week's Work of the Week is "Piano Lesson" by Vivian Herman.
Now Accepting Nominations | 2021 The Eldon + Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize
Date: Dec 4, 2020
This prize is open to Edmonton area artists nominated by an individual or gallery/organization located in the Greater Edmonton area
Deadline: Mar 12, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Now Accepting Applications | Artist in Residence (AiR) Program on Salt Spring Island, BC
Date: Dec 4, 2020
The residency is open to all Canadian and International professionals working in the arts, in any genre or medium, at any stage of their career.