Category: Studio Equipment Reservations

  • Videos from our recent Animation City Workshops!

    Videos from our recent Animation City Workshops!

    Videos from our recent Animation City Workshops!

    Below is a sampling of video clips made by participants at various ANIMATION CITY workshops we have held through our Community Outreach program, using paper cut-outs, clay, sand and more! Animation City is a community outreach program supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Come hear more about the Animation City program, meet with our community,…

  • TAIS Community Workshop at Margaret\’s, May 31-June 9

    TAIS Community Workshop at Margaret\’s, May 31-June 9

    TAIS Community Workshop at Margaret\’s, May 31-June 9

    The TAIS Community Outreach program continues to bring our introductory animation workshop series to new animators across the GTA! Between May 31 and June 9, Margaret\’s on Broadview will be co-presenting our workshop for the benefit of their transitional housing and drop-in programs, guided by TAIS animator Martin MacPherson. We look forward to seeing participants\’…

  • TAIS GOES TO NIAGARA!

    TAIS GOES TO NIAGARA!

    TAIS GOES TO NIAGARA!

    On Friday, April 24, TAIS presents our introductory animation workshop at the Niagara Artists Centre in St. Catharines. Instructors Carla Veldman and Lynn Dana Wilton will teach the basics and shoot short paper cutout-based animations with students of First Nation, Metis and Inuit heritage. Thanks to the District School Board of Niagara for inviting us…

  • TAIS, SKETCH + TIFF Present MAKE IT MOVE: A 10-Week Animation Workshop!

    TAIS, SKETCH + TIFF Present MAKE IT MOVE: A 10-Week Animation Workshop!

    TAIS, SKETCH + TIFF Present MAKE IT MOVE: A 10-Week Animation Workshop!

    Wednesdays, April 8-June 10, 2015, 1-4pm Sketch Studio B, Artscape Youngplace (basement), 180 Shaw Street Make your own short animated videos! SKETCH gets animated with Toronto Animated Image Society and the Toronto International Film Festival. Work with video makers and professional animators to develop skills in stop motion, digital expression, storytelling, production planning, shooting, basic…

  • Free Children\’s Animation Workshop at the Parkdale Library!

    Free Children\’s Animation Workshop at the Parkdale Library!

    Free Children\’s Animation Workshop at the Parkdale Library!

    The Parkdale Beauty Pageant Society is pleased to present Children\’s Animation Workshop – in collaboration with the Toronto Animated Image Society! This FREE event is open to students ages 8 – 13 years of age. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis. Students will learn the basics of digital and analog animation…

  • Animation Art Party!

    Animation Art Party!

    Animation Art Party!

    Above: claymation puppets made at the last Art Party! Come join animator Lynn Dana Wilton and other members of the TAIS animation community for a fun and informal \’art party\’ at the TAIS offices next Wednesday, February 25th at 6pm! We\’ll be creating materials for some of our upcoming Community Animators workshops, in a variety…

  • TAIS GETS NEW ‘ARTISTS IN THE LIBRARY’ PROJECT GRANT FROM THE TORONTO ARTS COUNCIL!

    TAIS GETS NEW ‘ARTISTS IN THE LIBRARY’ PROJECT GRANT FROM THE TORONTO ARTS COUNCIL!

    TAIS GETS NEW ‘ARTISTS IN THE LIBRARY’ PROJECT GRANT FROM THE TORONTO ARTS COUNCIL!

    We are pleased to announce our successful application to the Toronto Arts Council for their ‘Artists in the Library’ Program, through which we will be creating an artist residency and offering community animation workshops at the new Scarborough Civic Center Library (set to open in spring 2015) from September through November 2015! A part of…

  • The Community Animators Program presents epic pixilation workshop at UT Schools!

    The Community Animators Program presents epic pixilation workshop at UT Schools!

    The Community Animators Program presents epic pixilation workshop at UT Schools!

    The TAIS Community Animators Project is proud to announce Pixilation Day at University of Toronto Schools! This Wednesday, November 26, TAIS members Brett Long, Leslie Supnet, Bryce Hallett and Carla Veldman will present a hands-on pixilation intensive for 100 Grade 8 students at UTS. We\’ll present the history, the technique, and the creative process of…

  • TAIS launches pilot \’Community Animators\’ workshop!

    TAIS launches pilot \’Community Animators\’ workshop!

    TAIS launches pilot \’Community Animators\’ workshop!

    TAIS is getting ready to present the pilot workshop of our new Community Animators program – bringing the art and technology of animation into communities around Toronto. Our first partnership is with the Reel Asian festival, where TAIS member Leslie Supnet will give two classes of local secondary school students a crash course in several…