History of the Awards

Guest Post by Skye Lewis Screenprinting from Scratch is an online course on the basic principles of screen printing, designed to provide...

by Simon Mallett The killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis in May has re-ignited conversations around the need for equity and...

by Lisa Mackay 2020 marks the 30th anniversary for the Rozsa Foundation, which was founded in 1990 by Drs. Ted and Lola Rozsa to support...

By Lisa Mackay 2020 is a strange year, no question. The early anxiety and bewilderment of March and April has transitioned into a summer...

This autumn, two of the Rozsa Foundation’s Arts Leadership Programs will launch new cohorts in an online format, with additional sessions...

by Ayla Stephen, Program & Granting Manager The Rozsa Admin Fundamentals Training program follows a fictional case-study for the...

by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director Going online; a year ago, we did not anticipate taking the whole Rozsa Arts Management...

By Simon Mallett On Thursday, March 12th, the Government of Alberta announced a restriction on gatherings of above 250 people due to...

Written by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director The Rozsa Foundation, in partnership with the University of Calgary-Haskayne...

by Lisa Mackay In the early days of the pandemic, it became increasingly evident that life in the arts was changing forever. Not only...

by Simon Mallett The Rozsa Foundation is one of the partners collaborating with Calgary-based research consulting firm Stone-Olafson to...

Introduction by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director The arts sector in Calgary and across this country has seen a lot of...

On June 15, the Rozsa Foundation hosted a community conversation around the topic of monetizing online arts content. While a...

The Rozsa Foundation is hosting a round-table conversation for the Alberta Arts Community on Monday, June 15th at 3:00pm MT around the...

By Lisa Mackay Cassandra Paul is the Exhibitions and Programs Coordinator at the Illingworth Kerr Gallery in the Alberta University of...

Introduction by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director Relationships, connections, networks, and community matter. In the second...

by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director It may be challenging to remember a time prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but we believe...

The arts are in the business of bringing people together, and doing this post-COVID-19 will require hard facts and reliable data.

by Geraldine Ysselstein, Arts Leadership Director Being a leader of an arts organization can be lonely. Yes, there is the board to report...

Calgary Arts Development joins the Rozsa Foundation and Calgary Foundation in this key partnership to help the arts to find new ways to...