Category: Membership renewals

HEY TORONTO ANIMATORS! WE\’VE GOT A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT TO MAKE If you\’ve got an animated project that you\’re working on, or have recently finished, TAIS will soon be announcing a new screening opportunity exclusively for Toronto artists called \”Local Exposure.\” Details are coming soon, but we want you all to know that the call for submissions…

TAIS @ the Ottawa International Animation Festival September 21-25, 2016   TAIS is heading to OIAF to present \”Real Virtual Realty\” – the experimental VR work that takes you on a condo tour inside the minds of artists Brett Long + Winston Hacking. “Real Virtual Realty” is a handmade VR experience using time-lapse macro photography, claymation, miniatures, and…

TAIS @ the Ottawa International Animation Festival September 21-25, 2016 TAIS is heading to OIAF to present Michael Enzbrunner\’s experimental VR work \”Death Van & the Zeitshow Folks.\” \”Death Van & the Zeitshow Folks\” puts viewers in the middle of a surreal dreamlike diorama. Playing with perception and scale, this VR work fuses found objects with the ethereal…

GIF Ready with Adrienne Crossman CANCELLED due to low registration 1 day Workshop Saturday, Sept 10 – 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm $25 registration  Sign-up deadline is September 7, 2016. Last minute sign-up may be available: call 416 533 7889 GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a easily distributed looping animation. Popular on social media, GIF has…

August 20, 2016  |  7PM  |  PWYC PIX Film Gallery 1411 Dufferin St. Unit C 2015/16 TAIS ARTIST IN RESIDENCE ARTIST TALK: Michael Enzbrunner Sponsored by The Petman Foundation In November 2015, illustrator, painter and animator Michael Enzbrunner began his residency at TAIS as part of the second year of the Artist in Residency program. He has…

Toronto Animated Image Society is thrilled to announce the award winners from the 10th Annual TAIS Animation Showcase for the TAIS Showcase Jury Awards – Grand Prize and Best Anijam, and the Audience Awards for Best Short Film and Best Anijam. ON SATURDAY, JULY 30th, TAIS announced the award recipients for the 10th annual TAIS Animation…

Toronto Animated Image Society\’s ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM Research and Production in Animation Call for Proposals Deadline: Friday August 26, 2016 This program supports the production of new animated work by artists through a combination of funding and in-kind resources. The third year of the program is seeking ONE (1) Canadian artist and ONE (1) International…

Saturday, July 30th @ 7pm GEARY LANE – 360 Geary Ave. Toronto TICKETS $10 advance / $12 door / $8 door TAIS members Advance tickets are available through Eventbrite: HERE Screening the best in independent Canadian and international animated short films, the results of the 2016 Anijam competition, and a new work in VR by…

1 day Workshop Thursday, July 7 – 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm $80 Non-member / $60 TAIS Supporting and Studio Member / $40 subsidized Sign-up deadline is July 4, 2016. Last minute sign-up may be available: call 416 533 7889   Learn the art of cameraless animation, a.k.a. drawing, painting or scratching onto film stock. Create abstract…

TAIS 2016 Summer Workshop series has launched! Running from June through to the beginning of August, this summer\’s series focuses on hand drawn skills and experimental techniques. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience in animation. Sign-up form is available below. Important details Workshop class sizes are small to ensure that all participants have opportunities to ask…