Author: Myfanwy Ashmore
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OCADU DPXA Student Placement: Estefani Tito
OCADU DPXA Student Placement: Estefani Tito
TAIS is delighted to introduce OCADU DPXA Students who are working with TAIS staff to create animations for TAIS’ Social media & website. Welcome Estefani Tito! “Hello!! My name is Estefani Tito and I’m a Toronto-based 2D animator. I’m an OCAD U international student, born in Peru and raised in the Dominican Republic. Currently doing…
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OCADU DPXA Student Placement: Kriti Madhukar
OCADU DPXA Student Placement: Kriti Madhukar
TAIS is delighted to introduce OCADU DPXA Students who are working with TAIS staff to create animations for TAIS’ Social media & website. Welcome Kriti Madhukar “Hey there! My name is Kriti and I’m an international student at OCADU. My passion for experimental animation brought me here at TAIS. My favorite medium of animation is…
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The Animation Project
The Animation Project
Online Premiere: December 8th, 2021 6pm North York Arts and the Toronto Animation Image Society (TAIS) have teamed up to present our second edition of The Animation Project! Our participants have been working hard during the course of several weeks of workshops facilitated by Cristal Buemi. Now they want to show their work! Join NYA,…
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TAIS AGM – 2021 Annual General Meeting
TAIS AGM – 2021 Annual General Meeting
TORONTO ANIMATED IMAGE SOCIETY (TAIS) 2021 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Please join us for the Annual General Meeting on November 26th at 7:00 pm. It will be fun!We are going to have some screenings, (and a little business including voting, our audit etc.) All TAIS Members are invited to attend the 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM). When: November 26th 2021Where: ONLINE –…
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The 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase
The 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase
Bringing audiences the best in independent Canadian and International animated short films, and the results of the 2021 Anijam competition. The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) is thrilled to present: The 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase! This year our programme is a 3 day event, with screenings in person at the Paradise Theatre in Toronto! October…
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TAIS Showcase Poster Reveal!
TAIS Showcase Poster Reveal!
Every year TAIS commissions an artist to design a poster for our Showcase gala, based on our Anijam theme. For 2021 the theme is FORTRESS. We are so excited that Sabrina Bosco created this gorgeous 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase poster, revealed below! Check out Sabrina’s instagram @comfortablefields
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National Truth and Reconciliation Day
National Truth and Reconciliation Day
TAIS begins National Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30th, 2021 by acknowledging that the sacred land on which TAIS sits has been a site of human activity for 15,000 years. This land is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee (hodt-en-oh-SHOW-nee), the Métis (may-TEE), the Wendat, the Chippewa (CHI-puh-waa), the Anishnaabeg (ah-NISH-naw-bek) and most recently, the…
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See You Again Festival
See You Again Festival
TAIS is delighted to be screening more than 10 artists’ animated works curated by Katie Micak for the See You Again Arts Festival September 24-26 2021. The TAIS screening will take place outdoors in person at 8:30pm Sunday September 26th at the Oculus Pavilion on the Humber Trail. This screening will be free! The See You…
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Microresidency Artist talk
Microresidency Artist talk
UPCOMING – July 14th! Join us for Yen Linh Thai’s TAIS Micro-Residency Talk! Featuring Yen Linh ThaiDate: July 14th, 2021Time: 7:00PM ESTLocation: TAIS Discord Server An experimental stop motion animation developed during my micro-residency at the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS). Oh Deer is an experimental stop motion animation inspired by traditional Chinese shadow puppetry. Elements of real experiences,…
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New staff!
New staff!
TAIS is delighted to introduce Caroline O’Neill as our new Education and Studio Coordinator! WELCOME Caroline! We are so excited to have you as an employee and part of the team at TAIS!