Aboriginal Art Study at The Banff Centre

Aboriginal art study is a primary focus of The Banff Centre in beautiful Banff, Alberta.

The Aboriginal Art Department offers aboriginal artists the opportunity to develop and create artistic pieces in an inspirational mountain setting.

The Aboriginal Art Department fosters the development of Alberta First Nations students as well as students of aboriginal descent from across North America. Aboriginal artists attend The Banff Centre to hone their skills in writing, dance, music and the visual arts.

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Aboriginal Art Study

If you are of First Nations descent—status, non-status, Metis or Inuit—and wish to advance your knowledge and skills as an artist, you may be interested in The Banff Centre’s Aboriginal Studio Work Study program.

The program caters to artists interested in the following:

• Printmaking
• Papermaking
• Ceramics
• Photography
• Sculpture

During the program, you’ll have the opportunity to attend aboriginal art demonstrations, view presentations and interact with professional artists. Workshops and hands-on experience will help you further develop your talents.

Your application must include your resume, references and a statement of your learning objectives. Your prior training, level of experience, interest level and potential will all be used to evaluate your application, so be sure to include your portfolio.

An Artist’s Heaven

Art study at The Banff Centre is an unforgettable experience.

Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains but just an hour’s drive from the urban pleasures of Calgary, the Centre offers a respite from the world so you can concentrate on your art.

Theatres, galleries and concert halls offer inspiration and entertainment. Physical well-being is assured with a sky-lit pool, climbing wall and opportunities for hiking, skiing and other outdoor activities.

Things to know about aboriginal art study at The Banff Centre

• Financial assistance is available to cover program fees.
• You’re responsible for your own room and board.
• Depending on availability, you may be able to lodge in the Rocky Mountain Housing Co-operative.
• The Banff Centre is an internationally respected institution with many award-winning alumni in various disciplines.