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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Jesi Jordan Artist Talk
We’re delighted to announce that Jesi Jordan was awarded a TAIS Artist Residency! Jesi has been working in our space since November 2nd. Please join us for Jesi’s artist talk on December 6th at 7pm!Free and open to the public 🌹
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TAIS Animation Showcase Jury
Meet this year’s Showcase Jury!This year the Showcase Jury, Terril Calder and Alexandra Lemay selected winners for the Best in Showcase and the Madi Piller Award for Best Anijam. The Madi Piller Award is a 3 week residency with studio & equipment support at TAIS, $500 and a screening of the work at the next…
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2024 TAIS Animation Showcase Program
Announcing the program for the 18th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase! This years’ Showcase will feature the following films and Anijams. The 18th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase is on November 21, 2024! Get your ticket to Showcase → showcase program 2023 Madi Piller Award TEMPERANCECharlotte Rose Lavoie-Ausper, Yasmine KaramanCanada TAIS Anti-racism Residency Commission I Can’t Do…
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2024 Showcase Poster Reveal
Presenting the poster for this year’s TAIS Animation Showcase! Every year, TAIS commissions an artist to create the Showcase poster based on the Anijam theme. This year, artist Liza Desya illustrated the entrancing poster below based on the theme Gripping Whisper. The 18th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase is on Thursday November 21, 2024 at The…
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Artist Talk: Charlotte Lavoie and Yasmine Karaman
Madi Piller Anijam Award Residency Artist Talk Please join us for Charlotte Lavoie-Auspert and Yasmine Karaman’s Artist Talk! Charlotte and Yasmine were the winners of the 2023 Madi Piller Anijam Award. TAIS Artist in Residence Kevin Eskew will also be presenting their talk in the same evening! WHEN: October 2nd 2024TIME: 6:30pmWHERE: 1411 Dufferin Street…
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