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Banff Centre Summer Events 2021

Banff Centre is Welcoming You Back!

Reopening services and facilities on-campus over Summer 2021

Indigenous Arts Basketweaving Workshop - a woman works with basketweaving materials

Banff Centre Indigenous Arts Engages Community and Cultivates Wisdom

Finding innovative ways to serve the needs of communities today while researching and forecasting the needs of tomorrow has been a strong thread for Banff Centre , and that has been particularly true...

2020 Banff Mountain Photo Essay Competition Grand Prize, Shadows of Kurdistan, Murat Yazar

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival

Following the Shadows

A profile of the 2020 Mountain Photo Essay Grand Prize Shadows of Kurdistan by Murat Yazar

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Program announcement

Creative Pathways

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is pleased to share the publication of its new institutional strategic plan.

Barbara Spohr, "Diptych, Bowl of Eggs Raw then Cooked"

Walter Phillips Gallery

2021 Barbara Spohr Award Recipients Announced

Walter Phillips Gallery at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is pleased to announce Anna Binta Diallo and Logan MacDonald as the recipients of the 2020/21 Barbara Spohr Memorial Award.

Festival Grand Prize Trip to Antarctica, Mother/Daughter. Photo by Corrie Wedel.

A Timely Adventure

Find out about the trip of a lifetime, when a high school teacher from British Columbia, Canada won Grand Prize in the World Tour contest to Antarctica!

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Program announcement

COVID can't stop creativity

Through the COVID-19 pandemic, Banff Centre continues to find innovative, digital delivery of events and programming which support its mission to inspire artists and leaders to make their unique...

Kai Lightner bouldering in South Africa. Photo by Shane Messer

Climbing for Change

Climbing powerhouse Kai Lightner aims to use his climbing skills to support and encourage others in the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community to explore the sport he loves by...

Hilaree Nelson on Lhotse. Photo by Nick Kalisz, The North Face

Preparing to Meet Lhotse

How do you train to make the first ski descent of the world’s fourth highest mountain? American ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson knows. Tackle even tougher conditions first.

Campus with Mount Rundle in the background

Winter Programs Update - 2021

Banff Centre continues to offer an array of exciting online programming across artistic and leadership disciplines.

The Evamy Studio in the Leighton Artists Studios during Winter

Leighton Residencies

Announcing In-Situ Leighton Residencies

The In-Situ Leighton Residency program will support eight artists through five projects representing a mix of artistic disciplines.

Cherith Mark Appointed to Board

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is pleased to share that the Minister of Advanced Education, Demetrios Nicolaides, through an Order in Council of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, has...

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