Date: April 8, 2026

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: Casa Community Room

Discover new possibilities for your creative practice in this professional development session with Michelle Schultz, one of two Alberta-based arts liaison consultant for the Canada Council for the Arts. Designed for artists and arts organizations at all stages, this talk offers a rare opportunity to connect directly with the Council and gain valuable insight into how national funding works.

Learn about the Alberta Focus Initiative, a two-year effort to strengthen relationships with Alberta’s arts community and better understand its unique realities. Michelle will break down current funding opportunities, share practical tips for navigating applications, and highlight ways to position your work for success.

Whether you are emerging or established, this session will leave you better equipped to access support, build connections, and move your projects forward with confidence.