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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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See All Community ClassifiedsOpen Call for Submissions - SOUND OFF: A Deaf Theatre Festival
SOUND OFF, Canada’s national festival dedicated to the Deaf performance, has announced an Open Call for Submissions. We are seeking submissions for live and online performances, workshop leaders, and submissions for our staged reading series. Submit by October 16.
Call for artists: Silent And Present exhibition
Bleeding Heart Art Space is seeking submissions for their exhibition, Silent and Present. All mediums are welcome. Artwork must be abstract, non-representational and non-figurative. Submission deadline: September 29
Free Will Players Theatre Guild hiring Managing Director
The Managing Director is responsible for management oversight of the organization, and work in equal partnership with the Artistic Director to provide the vision and leadership to fulfill the mission of the organization. Apply by September 27.
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Insurance for Arts Organizations
A user’s guide to the different forms of insurance, what they do, and what questions to ask as you shop. Join Bradley Moss from Theatre Network, with stories of how insurance policies and claims unfold, and with Haily Taskey, Senior Advisor at Lloyd Sadd Insurance Brokers Ltd. Get a ground-level look at the importance of appropriate insurance coverage for your organization.
Another's Perspective: Writing what you don't Know
Writing from outside our own personal experience is something that most writers are going to tackle at some point in their careers. How do writers create authentic characters from different cultural backgrounds without delving into dangerous stereotypes?
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.