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The Edmonton Arts Council is here to support and inspire artists across our city and region. Whether you’re searching for a job in the arts community, want to sign up for a workshop, or are seeking support for artists, you’ve come to the right place.
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Join the Arts Habitat Edmonton Board of Directors
Arts Habitat Edmonton is seeking Expressions of Interest from individuals interested in helping shape the future of affordable and sustainable spaces for arts, culture, and heritage. We are currently looking to fill two Board positions and welcome applications from candidates with expertise in Indigenous perspectives and engagement, property law, property development, or heritage conservation.
Board & volunteer opportunities
Call for Volunteers, Whyte Avenue Art Walk
Have you always wanted to get involved in the local arts scene? Or do you know someone who is interested in volunteering? We are still looking for some volunteers to help with setup, morning, and afternoon shifts.
Job Opportunity: Public Art Registrar, City of St. Albert
The City of St. Albert is recruiting an individual to join our Community Services department as a Public Art Registrar. Reporting to the Visual Arts Coordinator, this position will ensure that artworks remain safe, stable, and accessible through planning, maintenance, and oversight across their full life cycle. Closing date is July 9, 2026.
Video Resources
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SmartSimple Tutorial
The EAC uses a system called SmartSimple for our grant programs and calls to artists. This tutorial takes you through the process of registering in SmartSimple and setting up a profile before you start your application. Once you set up your profile, you can use it to apply to all current and future opportunities.
EAC Grant Terms and Concepts for Artists
This video series is meant to assist artists through some of the specific terms and concepts used in our application process.
Logo & Files
Access EAC media
To recognize the investments that we make through our programs, we ask that all funding recipients include the EAC and City of Edmonton in their media releases and marketing materials. Download promotional materials and digital files here.
Funding FAQs & glossaries
Have questions about the supports available to you? Find answers and everything you need to complete an application, access funding, and join Edmonton’s arts community.
Access Support
Experiencing a barrier to accessing EAC funding, applying to a call to artists, or other programs? You could receive up to $500 in assistance to support difficulties with physical, cultural, language, technical, or other barriers to application.