Visual Arts

Walter Phillips Gallery presents summer exhibition, If the river ran upwards

Upcoming exhibition features new and existing works from Canadian and international artists including: Carolina Caycedo, Silvina Babich, T'uy't'tanat-Cease Wyss

Artist Caroline Monnet on Indigenous Exuberance and Melding Identities

French-Algonquin artist Caroline Monnet explores identity and communication in her solo exhibition at the Walter Phillips Gallery, "Like ships in the night." Le

Preliminary work for To Save/ To Make by Jasmine Cardenas. Photo by Biliana Panic.

Program Dates January 10, 2022 - February 11, 2022

Banff Artist in Residence - Winter 2022

For visual artists exploring self-directed research themes, experimenting with production techniques, and cultivating new directions in their work.

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What It's Like Being a Visual Arts Practicum

Practicum positions offer hands-on experience with tools, techniques and our world-renowned faculty at the Walter Phillips Gallery. Read on to learn about the V

How-To: Develop Photos in a Darkroom

Learn how to develop one of a kind photos in a darkroom.

How-To Make a Wood Stamp

Artist and printmaker Andrea Debruijn shows us how to make prints with wood stamps.

How-To Cut Glass for Framed Artwork

Learn how to make the perfect glass frame for a piece of art.

How-To: Use a Letter Press

Find out how to make a poster, invitation or even a book using an old-school letterpress.

Tiny Artworks, Everywhere

If you know where to look, you'll find little pieces of art ephemera tucked away throughout The Banff Centre's art building, Glyde Hall.

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