Part of supporting artists & arts in Greater Forest Lawn is ensuring the artists have sufficient resources and all the necessary tools required.
To assist Artists in their journey, this page contains resources that may be helpful.
Artist Opportunities: Funding/ Open Calls
- Calgary Arts Development: Call to Artists classified page
- Calgary Arts Development: Request for Proposals classified page
- Calgary Arts Development: Job Opportunities classified page
- Calgary Arts Development: Grants & Funding page
- City of Calgary: Public Art Opportunities
Artist Opportunities: Exhibiting Opportunities
- Calgary Public Library – Art Exhibit Space
- cSpace – Art Exhibit Space
- Jubilee Auditorium – Art Exhibit Space/ call for submissions
- Crawlspace Gallery – Emerging Curator Program
- Calgary Arts Development- Open spaces/ public art
Artist Opportunities: RESIDENCIES
- Calgary Public Library – Hosts 3 residencies annually
- IAACC– Artist in Residency Program @ Fuse33 Makerspace; 3 times per year
- Workshop Studios– pottery residency; applications ongoing
- Kiyooka Ohe Arts Centre– 2 per year; potential honorarium for artist talk
Artist SUPPORTS
- CARFAC- Alberta– An important resource for all visual artists to learn about best practices, pricing & more
- Elephant Artist Relief Society – “The society provides financial and career supports that emphasize community wellbeing and promotes artists’ livelihoods.”
- Perlin Foundation for Wellbeing– “Creative & playful solutions to be well. Mind/Art adventures to support your brain and well-being in the community, at work, and at home.”
- F.U.E.L – Redistribution of free gently used and new art supplies.
- ATB– Money Management for the Working Artist
If you know of a resource that should be considered for this page, please email finance@iaacc.ca