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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17th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase Poster Reveal!
TAIS is thrilled to present: The 17th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase poster created by Malik McKoy! Each year TAIS commissions an artist to create the TAIS Showcase poster based on the Anijam Theme. This year’s poster incorporates the theme: Electric Lunch BIO: Malik McKoy is a multimedia artist based in Ajax, Ontario. McKoy graduated from
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The Animation Project
North York Arts and the Toronto Animation Image Society have teamed up again to present The Animation Project. Over the course of seven FREE workshop modules, participants ages 55+ are learning digital animation techniques, and uncovering their own stories and creativity. With TAIS Member Cristal Buemi instructing – it’s already getting amazing results! The program
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Tir Tabandeh’s Artist talk
Join us for OCAD U Career Launcher Residency Tir Tabandeh’s Artist talk! WHEN: October 11 at 7:00pm WHERE: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B. Free and open to the public! Tir was awarded the OCADU Career Launcher Residency. The Career Launchers program by OCAD U’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers (RBC CEAD) are unique,
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Anijam Call for submissions!
Each year, TAIS’ Anijam features 10 second long animated films submitted under a theme, which are compiled and screened at the TAIS Annual Animation Showcase. TAIS invites artists to submit to our 2023 Electric Lunch Anijam Competition! We’re looking for 10 second-long mash-up masterpieces, electrifying combos that spark 120 volt (or 220!) flavour, unique lunchtime
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TAIS Artist in Residence Artist talk with Vinicius Sanchez, also known as Vico!
Vinicius will be giving an artist talk at TAIS – Please join us – it’s free and open to the public DATE: August 16th TIME: 7:00pm LOCATION: 1411 Dufferin Street Unit B Bio Vinicius de Aguiar Sanchez (b. 1987, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) also known as Vico is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice spans animation,
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2023-24 TAIS Artist in Residence!
TAIS Welcomes Vinicius Sanchez, also known as Vico, as the 2023-24 TAIS Artist in Residence! We are excited that Vinicius will join us July 13-August 16th at TAIS studios! Bio Vinicius de Aguiar Sanchez (b. 1987, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) also known as Vico is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice spans animation, print, sculpture and
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