Author: Myfanwy Ashmore
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Canadian Artist in Residence Artist talk with SJ Okemow
Canadian Artist in Residence Artist talk with SJ Okemow
TAIS is delighted to invite the TAIS community & public to the 2020 Canadian Artist in Residence Artist talk with SJ Okemow on June 2nd 2021 at 7:00pm on the TAIS Discord server. Click here to join the TAIS Discord Server Practice, Kinship, and Pandemic: Finding Wahkohtowin in Global Crisis SJ is a multidisciplinary artist of…
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The 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase: Call for entries
The 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase: Call for entries
Entries are now open for the 15th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase!! Submit via FilmFreeway here ******NOTE with regards to Covid-19 Pandemic****** This year the 15th Annual TAIS Showcase will take place over three days! With our main screening event to happen on Friday October 15th, 2021. The 15th Annual TAIS Showcase will consist of a Showcase screening…
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The Animation Project Online Premiere A LIVE Giving Tuesday event! TAIS Premiere: December 1st – 8pm!! Place: Youtube HERE North York Arts and the Toronto Animated Image Society are excited to present The Animation Project Online Premiere! Tune in on December 1st to hear from participants and see their final projects. This is an exciting opportunity…
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TAIS Artists in Residence
TAIS Artists in Residence
TAIS is seeking THREE artists to engage in self-directed work, towards the completion of a new short independent animated film or video. This residency comes with a combination of monetary funding and in-kind use of studio space, equipment and resources at TAIS Studios, located at 1411 Dufferin Street, in downtown Toronto. The Residencies are…
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AGM 2020!
AGM 2020!
AGM 2020 – November 26th at 7:30pm Come to the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on November 26th at 7:30 pm. All TAIS Members are invited to attend. It will be fun! We are going to have some screenings, (and a little business including voting, our audit etc.)TORONTO ANIMATED IMAGE SOCIETY (TAIS)When: November 26th 2020 Where: ONLINE – DISCORD SERVER https://discord.gg/aCtKH4g6DZ *note you\’ll…
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Now accepting studio bookings
Now accepting studio bookings
We have re-opened our studios in a limited way. Studios are now available to book one at a time to limit traffic and distancing for staff and equipment rentals. Studios are available for weekly rentals from Thursdays 7pm until Tuesdays 7pm. For more information and to book https://tais.ca/tais-studios/
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Fall 2020 Studio Skills Courses and Workshops (ONLINE)
Fall 2020 Studio Skills Courses and Workshops (ONLINE)
*We are currently offering ONLINE Workshops FREE to TAIS Members. In response our desire to support and connect with members during the Covid-19 pandemic, TAIS will continue offering Workshops Free to TAIS Members and we have significantly reduced the fees for our Courses – which run for 9 hours or more. Registrants for longer courses…
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14th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase
14th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase
July 10-16th ONLINE FREE EVENT – $10 Donations suggested in lieu of purchase price to https://BlackLivesMatter.ca/donate Bringing audiences the best in independent Canadian and International animated short films, and the results of the 2020 Anijam competition. During the week of July 10th-16th, the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) is thrilled to present a summer night of animations: a…
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TAIS Temporary Closure + Service Reduction
TAIS Temporary Closure + Service Reduction
As TAIS prioritizes the health of our membership and staff, we have decided to close our studios and equipment rentals, effective Tuesday March 17th and continuing until further notice. We will revisit the closure on an ongoing basis and adjust as appropriate. In-studio workshops are postponed until further notice, as well, although TAIS is…
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POSTER REVEAL 14th Annual Showcase
POSTER REVEAL 14th Annual Showcase
Every year TAIS commissions an artist to design a poster for our Showcase gala, based on our Anijam theme. For 2020 the theme is NIGHT VISIONS. We are so excited that Jillian Tamaki created our 14th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase poster, revealed below! Jillian is an award winning accomplished artist. Check out Jillian\’s other work…