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Discovering lost cultural treasures
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AFA Art Collection 50th Anniversary look back: that one time in 2015 when we were treasure hunters!
Calgary's IntegralOrg added to National Network of Legal Clinics for the Arts
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IntegralOrg added to system of connected regional legal hubs for artists and arts organizations that includes existing Canadian pro-bono legal clinics
Exhibition: Colorful Travel Journey - McMullen Art Gallery
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View 13 artworks by Aeris Osborne at McMullen Art Gallery at the University of Alberta Hospital until Jan. 5
Alberta Artist Profile | Frederick Kroetsch
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Take part in art by getting to know local artists. Frederick Kroetsch is an award-winning documentary filmmaker working in Alberta.
50th Anniversary of the AFA Art Collection
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A Message from AFA Board Chair Mary Rozsa de Coquet
The Relationship Between Arts Participation and Health
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A recent Hill Strategies study explores the positive relationship between Canadians’ art participation and health and well-bring.
It's about time...
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Learn more about the iconic mural commissioned from Sandra Bromley that defines the AFA's offices in downtown Edmonton.
Artist profile - Barb Mah
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Barb Mah is an Edmonton-based director, teacher, choreographer, costume designer and actor. Our long-time arts consultant is retiring from the AFA.
AFA Origins
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Learn about how the AFA was established in our province by peering back in time at its origins and some of the first art and artists it supported.
Statistics Canada study: Financial impacts of the pandemic
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On August 17, Statistics Canada published a paper on the Financial impacts of the pandemic on culture, arts, entertainment and recreation.