Open Call
Hide Tanning and Parfleche Residency
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Eligibility
This program welcomes Indigenous visual artists with traditional and/or contemporary arts practices interested in hide-tanning processes and working with parfleche.
Number of Participants
8
Deadline
Selection Results (Announcement Dates)
Duration
September 30, 2024 - October 18, 2024
Costs
- CA$35.00 application fee
Housing
Private Room
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Public Programs
Open Studios, Self-Directed
Disciplines
Visual Arts
Languages
English
Program Description
This three-week visual arts residency focuses on hide scraping, bone tool making and working with parfleche. Visual artists who work with hide and parfleche will learn more about how scrape a hide, and work with parfleche with the support of faculty, elders, and knowledge keepers. Participants are invited to engage with faculty, community and peers while having self-directed studio time. Participants will come together with the community and have the opportunity for one-on-one sessions. The participants and faculty will have a chance to share their works in progress in Open Studios. Participants will deepen their artistry and technical application with hide scraping, bone tool making, and working with parfleche. The program will foster peer relationships with the opportunity for self-directed studio time. Participants will also be engaged with community in storytelling/knowledge sharing sessions in the hide tanning process. banffcentre.ca/programs/hide-tanning-and-parfleche-residency
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