The Role of the Arts in Challenging Times
Arts champions Eva Friesen, Heather Campbell and Marcello Di Cintio share their personal arts experiences and discuss the positive impact of the arts in the…Read more
Features
Calgary’s Next Chapter in Arts Spaces
Calgary’s art spaces are transforming, making creativity more visible and accessible than ever. As institutions expand and reimagine themselves, they’re cementing themselves as cultural entry…Read more
From Sketch to Sculpture: Biringan
Multidisciplinary artist Harvey Nichol’s massive sculpture Biringan, created using a variety of found or discarded objects, has been on tour to different downtown buildings.Read more
Building Community Pride Through Public Art
Thanks to the current public art policy that no longer requires public art dollars to be tied to the sites of the capital projects that…Read more
A River Runs Through It: How Public Art Tells the Story of Calgary's Rivers
As the Bow River flooded its banks and overwhelmed the city in June 2013, artist-duo Charles Blanc and Tristan Surtees, known together as Sans façon,…Read more
How Arts & Culture influence us
How does art inspire us, and how does the city we live in inspire the arts and culture scene? Four prominent Calgarians discuss the influence…Read more
For Kait Hatch, Every Stitch is Sacred
Artist Kait Hatch's Sacred Lives/Sacred Loves embroidery series is about joy, sharing and celebration. The initial project has blossomed to include collaborations with other artists…Read more
The Road to a Creative City
Known mostly for its oil and gas industry, Calgary is also lauded as a creative centre, with the city working to leverage its potential in…Read more