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Edmonton Arts Council celebrates the distinguished achievements of 20 local artists

Posted on: January 10 2022

Layla Folkmann is an internationally recognized mural artist and painter. For over a decade, she has...

“I Am YEG Arts” Series: Jill Stanton

Posted on: December 20 2021

Not all good things come in small packages. Just ask artist and muralist Jill Stanton, whose large-scale artwork can be found rein...

Yorath House Studio Residency: Meet the Artists - Emily Chu & Chelsea Boos

Posted on: December 20 2021

As we draw near to the end of 2021, we’re excited to welcome a new artist pair to Yorath House: Emily Chu and Chelsea Boos. The Yo...

38 local artists supported through the new Equity & Access in the Arts grant program

Posted on: November 29 2021

Edmonton’s arts community is a vibrant landscape of voices, perspectives, and artistic practices. Connections & Exchanges, Edm...

Edmonton’s LRT stops come to life showcasing 41 artworks from Nina Haggerty artists

Posted on: November 15 2021

Once again, Edmonton transit stations are going to come alive with art. In a new iteration of the transitory public art project fo...

I heART Edmonton Scavenger Hunt: Celebrating 25 Years of Supporting Art in Edmonton

Posted on: September 16 2021

Did you know that this year, the Edmonton Arts Council turned 25? To celebrate, we want to give back to the people that help make ...