TAIS is an artist run production centre where independent artists come to create, explore, research and develop skills in traditional and experimental animation techniques.

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Artist in Residence: Daniel Sterlin-Altman
Please join TAIS in welcoming Daniel Sterlin-Altman, who was awarded a 5-week residency in our studios to work on his short film “Lovers in a Dangerous Time,” a co-production with Une boîte de plus. Join us on July 9th for an Artist Talk hosted by Daniel Sterlin-Altman, where he’ll screen excerpts of his current and
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Artist in Residence: Liza Desyatkova
TAIS is delighted to welcome Liza Desyatkova to our studios to work on her latest animation project during a 3-week Micro-Residency in our studios this June! We’ll also be hosting an Artist Talk on Thursday, July 3rd where Liza will describe her process and screen the work that she completed during her time with us.Check
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Animators IRL – June 26
Next week! Animators IRL is a free event for animators to meet, connect, and create together, hosted by TAIS member Jeremy Nir. This session will include a hands-on animation workshop and time to share ideas and works in progress. To RSVP, go to tinyurl.com/animators-irl WHEN: Thursday, June 26TIME: 6:30 to 9:30PMWHERE: 1411 Dufferin Street Unit
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Artist in Residence: Winston Hacking
TAIS is delighted to announce that Winston Hacking was awarded a 5-week Artist Residency in our studios! He’ll be with us until June 8th, so stay tuned for updates on his artist talk later this summer, where Winston will screen the works completed in his time at TAIS. Artist Bio: Winston Hacking is known for
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Frame by Frame Workshop Series
This summer, the Toronto Animated Image Society has teamed up with Frame by Frame to host free accessible stop motion workshops in our studios, funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation—supporting community-driven arts across Ontario. If you’re an animator who has lived experience with disability, interest in exploring stop motion animation, and are open to co-designing
Our membership is made up of a diverse community of people – students, animation fans, professional artists and curious minds who are both local and internationally based. By becoming a member you’re helping to make sure that Toronto is a place where animation art and artists can thrive.
upcoming workshops

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Cognisys Slider: Ultimate Guide

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Animators’ Intro to Lenses
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