Category: Membership renewals
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TAIS Microresidency artist Alexander Stewart’s Artist talk
TAIS Microresidency artist Alexander Stewart’s Artist talk
Join us for TAIS Microresidency artist, Alexander Stewart’s Artist talk DATE: Wednesday March 6th TIME: 7:00PM WHERE: 1411 Dufferin Street Unit B Free and open to the public! Bio: Alexander Stewart received his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. His short films have screened internationally, including at the International Film Festival…
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The 17th Annual TAIS Showcase Program
The 17th Annual TAIS Showcase Program
TICKETS Date: November 11th 2023 Doors: 6:30pm Screening: 7:00pm The Revue Cinema 400 Roncesvalles AvenueToronto, OntarioM6R 2M9 The TAIS Animation Showcase presents a collection of independent animation shorts from Canada and around the world, featuring 17 diverse animated films that offer a glimpse into the contemporary animation landscape. Join us for the 17th Annual TAIS…
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The Animation Project
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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Fundraiser Bazaar!
Fundraiser Bazaar!
Come to the First Annual TAIS Fundraiser Winterrr Bazaaaar!!! 1411 Dufferin Street Unit B! Saturday December 17th 2-7pm! Art & Craft Sale, Bake Sale, Merch, Drinks, Screenings, a Gathering!
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GIVING TUESDAY
GIVING TUESDAY
Tuesday November 29th is Giving Tuesday! You can donate to TAIS’ Canada Helps page here The holiday season is here, which means it’s the perfect time to give back! So why not do just that with our GivingTuesday campaign – where every donation is automatically topped up by 1% with the help of CanadaHelps. Help…
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The Madi Piller Anijam Award
The Madi Piller Anijam Award
Toronto Animated Image Society is thrilled to announce the renaming of the Anijam Residency Award to the Madi Piller Anijam Award in recognition of Madi’s significant contribution to TAIS as president, grant writer, curator, and much more over more than 10 years. The winner of the Madi Piller Anijam Award will be awarded a cash…
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TAIS 2022-23 MicroResidency Artist
TAIS 2022-23 MicroResidency Artist
We are excited to announce the selected artist for the 2022-23 TAIS MicroResidency is Lukas Conway!! Selected artists are given a choice between 3 weeks at TAIS studios with equipment support, valued at $1500.00 and are paid $1000.00 to create a new short animated work, and conduct an artist talk discussing their project and processes.…
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1st Annual Burgerama BBQ Community Fundraiser!
1st Annual Burgerama BBQ Community Fundraiser!
TAIS is delighted to invite you to the 1st Annual Burgerama BBQ Community Fundraiser! All proceeds go to funding the Studio Production Support Program. We will have many varieties of burgers and other foods! And drinks! And raffle draws! And activities! And a great time to renew your membership! WHEN: Saturday June 18th 3-7pm WHERE:…
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Announcing 2022-23 Artists in Residence!
Announcing 2022-23 Artists in Residence!
Supporting research and production in animation! TAIS is delighted to announce three artists in residence for 2022-23 who will 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,…
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Donate Today!
Donate Today!
Since opening our first specialized animation production studio in 2002, the member artists of the Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) have made hundreds of artworks, films and videos in our studios. Over these 18 years, TAIS has also commissioned dozens of new animation art works, helped hundreds of aspiring animators learn new skills, and connected with audiences large…