Applications are open for four-week artist residencies at Studio H Canada in rural Metchosin on Vancouver Island. Explore Textile and Multimedia options, with time for research, making and experimentation, private accommodation, a shared studio and artist mentoring. … More 2027 Open Call: Artist Residencies at Studio H Canada
Studio H is designed to adapt to artists rather than ask artists to bring a whole studio with them. The shared studio is continually reconfigured depending on the work taking place. This page gives you a practical sense of the space, equipment and resources available so you can imagine how you might work here — … More Creating Here – Studio & Equipment
Printmaking, Textiles, Soft Sculpture Residency Dates: September 2026 Studio H Canada is pleased to welcome Fairah Bensen, an emerging visual artist based on Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada. Fairah works across printmaking, textiles and soft sculpture. They explore gender, sexuality, the body and selfhood through symbolism, archetypal characters, dreams and the natural environment. Their practice … More Fairah Bensen – Artist in Residence, Canada
Over nearly ten years of artist residencies, Studio H has accumulated a growing collection of artists, stories, research, exhibitions, projects and creative exchanges. As we prepare for our 2027 residency year, we are gradually refreshing the Studio H website to make all of that easier to discover — and to make it easier for artists … More Making Studio H Easier to Explore
Performance, Multimedia, Visual Art Residency Dates: September 6–October 3, 2026 Studio H Canada is excited to welcome Sadie Martin, an emerging multidisciplinary artist and performer from London, United Kingdom. Working across visual art, performance, movement, design and storytelling, Sadie approaches art-making as a form of storytelling and world-building. Their practice draws on mythology, folklore, Gothic … More Sadie Martin, Artist in Residence, United Kingdom … More Sadie Martin, Artist in Residence, United Kingdom
During her residency at Studio H Canada, Nishra Ranpura used the studio as an active laboratory. The interdisciplinary artist, researcher and creative technologist was investigating crafted machines, woven computation and embodied making. Her research brings together traditional textile processes, physical computation, digital fabrication and participatory practice. Rather than treating weaving and technology as separate fields, … More Embodied Weaving: An Open Studio with Nishra Ranpura
Vision and Mission: To create meaningful collaborative connections between artists from around the world and Canada, in all media and walks of life, that will result in new art, opportunities, friendships, and supportive circles of creativity. 
