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What Does “Made in Canada” Mean to You?

We spoke with four UCalgary alumni on how we can be more thoughtful, strategic and patriotic consumers on National Indigenous Peoples Day and beyond.

Outstanding members of UCalgary Arts honoured

Faculty awards recognize Arts community's achievements and influence

JR Shaw Institute for Art in Canada Internship Program

Temporary Full-time: 37.5 hours a week from June 2, 2025 to August 8, 2025 Compensation: $16.5608 per hour Hiring Manager: Jocelyn Anderson, Director, JR Shaw Institute for Art in Canada Closing Date: February 28, 2025

Take Action in the Spirit of Sisterhood

Join us as four industry leaders discuss the critical role art and the legal system play in advancing human rights.

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JR Shaw Institute for Art in Canada Internship Program

Temporary Full-time: 37.5 hours a week from June 2, 2025 to August 8, 2025 Compensation: $16.5608 per hour Hiring Manager: Jocelyn Anderson, Director, JR Shaw Institute for Art in Canada Closing Date: February 28, 2025

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Visiting Artist Lecture Series

Join the Department of Art and Art History for a unique learning experience through the exposure of local, national, and international artists.

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Little Gallery Exhibitions

Weekly exhibition space for students, faculty and art classes

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BFA Exhibition

The annual Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours Graduating Exhibition takes place every Spring.

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MFA Exhibition

The annual MFA Thesis Exhibition presents the work of artists from the University of Calgary’s Graduating Master of Fine Arts class. Through different genre, the artists showcases their research-led creation.

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