Indigenous Fashion Creation Residency 2027: Embellishments and Accessories — Fully Funded Five Weeks, Banff Centre
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Alberta runs Indigenous Arts residencies alongside its other programs. This fashion creation residency focuses on embellishments and accessories, with an emphasis on experimental ideas beyond traditional forms.
Benefits
A hybrid residency to advance personal design projects in contemporary and avant-garde garment and accessory design — jewelry, belts, handbags, headpieces, necklaces and bracelets: one online week with faculty and guests, then four weeks on campus with a dedicated studio, Visual Arts facilities… Read more
Eligibility
Indigenous artists, fashion makers, designers and design companies from regional, national and global locations, including those working with a collaborator; duos are welcome. A background in fashion or garment design and basic knowledge of sewing and embellishments are expected. Applicants must be… Read more
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 11:59 p.m. Mountain Standard Time
- Programme dates
- 5 April – 7 May 2027 (online week 5–9 April, on campus 12 April – 7 May)
- Costs to the artist
- Travel to Banff; materials
Free: the link to apply at the organiser and a reminder before the deadline.