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Chinook Blast – Calgary’s Winter Festival Celebration

Calgary's annual winter festival Chinook Blast returns celebrating community, culture and civic pride with an assortment of inclusive events. Discover art installations, pop-ups, music, theatre, an Asian night market, sport, recreation and much more from February 4 - 27, 2022.

The ‘Art of Optimism’ is an Interpretive Window Walk created by AUArts students with former student and mentor Mandy Stobo. These visual window displays offers two-dimensional window artwork representing positive ideals, dreams, realities and hopes. Find these windows on display in downtown Calgary featuring these students:

  • Natalie Melara
  • Elise Findlay
  • Alex Jaco
  • Olivia Palmer
  • Sarah Forbister
  • Yayi Wang
  • Naomi Hoffman
  • Stephanie Fu
  • Jean Gole
  • Leah Naicken

Alberta University of the Arts is proud to be an official sponsor of Chinook Blast 2022.

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Photo Credit: Neil Zeller

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