Brief Description
The Banff Artist in Residence (BAIR) – Early Career Summer 2025 is a one-month immersive residency designed for emerging visual artists and curators. It provides studio practice, critical feedback, mentorship, and technical support in a collaborative environment. The program allows participants to create, research, and experiment while being part of a dynamic artistic community.
Information & Application Details
- Organization: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
- Location: Banff, Alberta, Canada
- Duration: 1 month
- Deadline: February 26, 2025
- Application Type: Online
- Application Fee: $65
Eligibility
- Open to emerging visual artists and curators
- Students are not eligible
How to Apply
Applicants must submit:
- Portfolio
- Artist statement
- Application form
- Project description
- Cost estimation
- Motivation letter
- Timetable
- Project sketch
Submission Requirements
- Application fee: $65
- All documents must be submitted online
Selection Process
- Artists are selected based on their artistic quality, project proposal, and commitment to professional development
Program Benefits / Awards
- Shared Studio Space
- Private Accommodation
- Exhibition Opportunities
- Mentorship & Technical Support
- Workshops Available
Program Costs
- Participation Fee: $2,597 per stay (Accommodation & Studio)
Contact & Resources
- Address: Banff Centre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Drive, T1L 1H5, Alberta, Canada
Website: https://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/visual-arts/early-career-banff-artist-residence-summer-2025