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Enbridge Nextfest Emerging Artist Awards

The Enbridge Nextfest Emerging Artist Awards are designed to recognize, encourage and support the initiative and excellence of young independent artists residing in Alberta. For the purpose of these awards an emerging artist is defined as an individual who is … Continue reading

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Edmonton Arts Council: CIP Travel Grants

EAC :: CIP Travel Grant: Community Investment Program – Travel Grant CIP Travel Grants through the Edmonton Arts Council assist Edmonton residents active in the arts and festival communities with travel costs to the benefit of both themselves and the … Continue reading

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Eldon & Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Arts Prize –deadline March 30, 2012

Established with the generous support of the Eldon & Anne Foote Fund at Edmonton Commmunity Foundation and in partnership with the Edmonton Arts Council, Visual Arts Alberta unveils a new visual arts prize for Edmonton-area artists. A $10,000 prize, the … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions: Edmonton Film Prize

Call for Submissions :: Edmonton Film Prize Edmonton Film Prize – Call for Submissions This is the inaugural year for the Edmonton Film Prize, a $10,000 annual cash prize to recognize an Edmonton-based filmmaker who demonstrates artistic and technical excellence … Continue reading

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Salute to Excellence Nominations for 2012 Hall of Fame

Salute to Excellence Committee is gathering nominations for the 2012 Hall of Fame Induction ceremony held in June to honour outstanding Edmontonians who, through their participation in arts and culture, community service, or sports have made exemplary contributions to the … Continue reading

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Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards: Search for Future Artistic Stars

SEARCH FOR OUR FUTURE ARTISTIC STARS “As the Foundation enters its third province-wide search for our rising artistic stars of the future, we are looking forward with great expectations to another strong and powerful group of applications for our 2012 … Continue reading

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CONGRATULATIONS to Nancy Tousley for GG Award

The Visual Arts Alberta Association would like to say congratulations to all winners of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts 2011, especially to Nancy Tousley for winning the Art Critic Outstanding Contribution Award. Go behind the scenes … Continue reading

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COMMONWEALTH CONNECTIONS INTERNATIONAL ARTS RESIDENCIES

Commonwealth Connections is the Commonwealth Foundation’s international arts residencies scheme. Formerly the Commonwealth Arts and Crafts Awards, the scheme was relaunched in 2009 to open it out to encompass a wider range of art forms. Our residences foster a process … Continue reading

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ELIZABETH GREENSHIELD FOUNDATION AWARDS

The purpose of the Foundation is to aid artists in the early stages of their careers. Awards are limited to candidates working in the following: Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture. Work must be representational. The Charter of the Foundation precludes the … Continue reading

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CANADIAN FEDERATION OF WOMEN ELIZABETH MASSEY AWARD

Deadline: November 1 Value $4,000 Official Website | Established in 2006, in memory of Elizabeth Massey, a young lawyer and member of Canadian Federation of Women  whose life was greatly enriched by her love of the creative arts. For post-graduate … Continue reading

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