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It's about time...
Date: Nov 21, 2022
Learn more about the iconic mural commissioned from Sandra Bromley that defines the AFA's offices in downtown Edmonton.
Work of the Week: Untitled (Soldier Sask Airport Mural Drawing)
Date: Nov 10, 2022
James Nicoll's Untitled (Soldier Sask Airport Mural Drawing) is the AFA's Work of the Week for Remembrance Day and Indigenous Veterans Day.
Summer Writers Residency 2023
Date: Nov 9, 2022
This self-directed residency offers the opportunity to work away from the constraints of everyday life and delve deep into your creative project.
Deadline: Mar 15, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Literary Journalism 2023 | In-Person
Date: Nov 8, 2022
This two-week residency encourages the exploration of new ideas in journalism and experimentation in writing.
Deadline: Mar 8, 2023 - 11:45 pm
Calgary's IntegralOrg added to National Network of Legal Clinics for the Arts
Date: Nov 2, 2022
IntegralOrg added to system of connected regional legal hubs for artists and arts organizations that includes existing Canadian pro-bono legal clinics
Cynthia Hamar New Album Release 'Joint & Marrow'
Date: Oct 27, 2022
Check out Cynthia Hamar's new album!
Discovering lost cultural treasures
Date: Oct 25, 2022
AFA Art Collection 50th Anniversary look back: that one time in 2015 when we were treasure hunters!
Calgary Sculpture on the Austrian Alps
Date: Oct 24, 2022
A scene from a bar brought to life through a sculptural composition by Vahe Tokmajyan.
Two choral pieces recorded at Ambrose University
Date: Oct 22, 2022
Music by Michalis Andronikou performed by Ambrose University Singers under Mark Bartel
AFC announces the Reactivation Program - financial assistance for gig workers
Date: Oct 19, 2022
Financial assistance for independent, self-employed, and gig work performing arts professionals experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19.