Winter Programs

Artist Laura Jean Foster is seated in a studio in Glyde Hall, surrounded by her art
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Banff Artist in Residence: Early Career 2025

This program is for early career visual artists exploring self-directed themes and interested in cultivating new directions in their work. 
Application Deadline
October 09, 2024
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2022. The Steam Junk Treaties. Howie Tsui & Shary Boyle. Ink and gouache on paper. 76cm x 94cm
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Visual Arts Thematic Residency - The System and Other Universes

This thematic residency is an opportunity to unplug and reflect, and to reimagine and explore new worlds of artistic practice.
Application Deadline
July 10, 2024
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the lowest bar, Whess Harman, 2021
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Visual Arts Thematic Residency - Get LIT! Language, Image, Text

Get Lit! offers visual artists working with words, numbers, and language the space and time to create, research, experiment and explore new creative directions.
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Zachari Logan, Levitate
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Visual Arts Thematic Residency - Rewilding the Body Eclectic

Exploring figuration and representations of the body and the possibilities that lie within with renowned Canadian artist Zachari Logan
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Material Transformations, Ceramics, Raku firing.
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Visual Arts Residency: Meeting for Teas

Welcoming applications from visual artists in any discipline or medium, engaging in research, creation and studio practice, that considers tea, in all its mater
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Jenna Reid "Affinity"
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Banff Artist in Residence Spring 2023

This program is designed for visual artists exploring self-directed research themes and cultivating new directions in their work. 
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‘I sing of the sea I am mermaid of the trees,’ Ayesha Hameed, 2021 (detail) courtesy the artist.  
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Visual Arts Thematic: The Weapon of Theory as a Conference of Birds

Welcoming applications from visual artists who are interested in exploring music, language and rhythm as it affects the geological and bio-political.
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Julianna Zwierciadlowska-Rhymer, Banff Centre 2023, photo by Rita Taylor.
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Banff Artist in Residence: Early Career 2024

This program is for early career visual artists exploring self-directed research themes and interested in cultivating new directions in their work.
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Guillermo Mena, ‘A Guide for the Observation of the Skies’ (2020),
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Emerging Visual Artist Intensive Online

 The Emerging Visual Artist Intensive is an immersive program of feedback, connection, and mentorship for artists in the early stages of their careers. 
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Theatre programs at Banff Centre
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Artistic Leadership for Ethnically Diverse Women and Non-Binary People

Learn techniques to recognize and interrupt micro-aggressions and biased behaviours that adversely impact under-represented communities in artistic leadership r
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Preliminary work for To Save/ To Make by Jasmine Cardenas. Photo by Biliana Panic.
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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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Banff Artist in Residence Emerging

This immersive program of studio practice, creative exploration, feedback, and mentorship is for artists in the early stages of their careers. Enjoy artistic fr
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