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Calling for Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Award Nominees

Posted on December 20, 2012 by wenda

The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards are open to Alberta artists working in any discipline and carry a cash prize of $30,000 as well as a hand-crafted medal. Deadline for *receipt* of Nominations is February 15, 2013 and the … Continue reading →

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Are You an Edmonton-area Artist? Read on to win $10,000…

Posted on November 8, 2012 by wenda

The new application form for the Eldon and Anne Foote Edmonton Visual Art Prize is now up on our site. If you are an Edmonton and area artist and have exhibited in an Edmonton and area gallery in 2012, you … Continue reading →

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Ottawa Artist Pat Durr wins National Visual Arts Advocacy Award

Posted on June 7, 2012 by wenda

The national association of visual artists (CARFAC) announced today that Ottawa artist, Pat Durr, has won the National Visual Arts Advocacy Award. This award honours a professional artist who has made a significant contribution to the Canadian visual arts community. … Continue reading →

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Open Photo/Open Digital 2012 – Exhibition Dates Confirmed!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by wenda

Ink has been put to paper and the dates have been confirmed. Best of all, for all those in southern Alberta, we’ve switched up the Opening locations and will begin in Calgary this year! Our plan is to open the … Continue reading →

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Alberta Artist Les Manning Named to the Order of Canada

Posted on January 14, 2012 by wenda

In recognition of a body of work that spans four decades, Medicine Hat artist Les Manning was named a Member of the Order of Canada. The announcement, which came on December 30, 2011, from Canada’s Governor General’s Office, celebrated his … Continue reading →

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VAAA OPEN PHOTO 2010: KAASA GALLERY

Posted on August 10, 2010 by chris

AUGUST 12 TO SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 Kaasa Gallery, Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium 11455 – 87 Avenue, Edmonton Visual Arts Alberta is pleased to present the third annual photography competition and exhibition, Open Photo 2010, featuring some of Alberta’s finest photographers. … Continue reading →

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ALBERTA POST-SECONDARY BURSARIES & SCHOLARSHIPS

Posted on August 4, 2010 by chris

The following is a list of links to awards and scholarships available at Alberta’s Post-Secondary institutions. These awards and scholarships are in addition to ones provided by the Alberta government through the Heritage Scholarship Fund and other organizations. Alberta College … Continue reading →

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