Current Draft of Calgary's Arts Plan

Calgary's Arts Plan is taking shape!
Click below to read the current draft of themes identified through the process.
(Latest draft: February 23, 2013)

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Latest News

  • SAVE THE DATE: Build the momentum of Calgary’s arts scene on June 5th! More info here. 

  • Festivals meeting announced for May 28! Calgary Arts Development is hosting a series of Arts Plan open houses and discipline-specific meetings throughout April and May. Dates and locations can be found here. 

  • Read the latest in our visionary article series: Dick Averns explores the evolving meaning of 'our culture' in his article, In Defence of Our Culture.

  • Where is Arts Plan now? Read through the core objectives and focus areas of Arts Plan in this two-page brief. 

Outside Critiques

To ensure that Calgary's Arts Plan is as bold as possible in its aspirations, and is truly reflective of the best thinking on the arts in North America, we have engaged Shannon Litzenberger and Ian David Moss to serve as "consulting critics" of the process.

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Visionary Articles

Looking for inspiration?

We asked several leaders from Calgary's art scene to give us their thoughts on the future of the arts in Calgary. We asked them to challenge us to think big, and they rose to the challenge!

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Citizens' Reference Panel

The Citizens’ Reference Panel produced a report containing 35 recommendations for the arts in Calgary.

Please read through them & add your comments.

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