Hailing from Vancouver, Caroline will be joining Eden Studios as resident artist in April, 2025. During her residency, she will be workign on and off loom to develop weaving techniques and patterns that create three dimensional forms, both functional and sculptural. The goal of this research and exploration leading towards woven furniture or decor based pieces. 

Bio

Caroline Ballhorn is a multidisciplinary artist living and working on unceded territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔɬ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, otherwise known as Vancouver, BC. Her current work is textile based, and often incorporates weaving, print-making, sewing and drawing. Through her past work as cofounder of Tin Can Studio (2010-2019), a mobile art space, she explored and facilitated a number of community-based collaborative creative projects and events. These included hosting an annual Incredible Pie Championship, transforming into a pirate radio station, hosting a dog portrait studio, and serving mystery drinks at a Tom Selleck themed tiki bar. Caroline is also active as an illustrator, designer and musician, and is a member of Frazey Ford's band. She received her BFA from Emily Carr University of Art + Design in 2010.