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Dragonframe 101 Demo
Dragonframe 101 Demo
Technical Demo: Dragonframe basics Date: Sunday July 26thTIME: 11 am – 1 pmLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B This workshop will help you learn how to set up your camera for Dragonframe, the basics on how to use Dragonframe and tips & tricks. About the Demo Looking to use Dragonframe for your next production? Want…
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BYOP: Puppet Party event! Summer Edition
BYOP: Puppet Party event! Summer Edition
Date: Sunday July 19th, 2026TIME: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pmLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B About the Event TAIS presents: BYOP Summer Edition! Our seasonal Puppet Party event! Have a cool puppet you want to show off? Want to meet some talented puppet makers? BYOP (Bring Your Own Puppet) is an open-invite social event to…
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OCADU Career Launcher Residency: Penakee Das
OCADU Career Launcher Residency: Penakee Das
TAIS is thrilled to have partnered with OCADU for a 5 week Career Launcher Residency, awarded to recent graduate Penakee Das! Join us in welcoming Penakee as he works on his stop-motion project in our studios this summer! Artist Bio: Penakee Das is multi-disciplinary artist who is focused on researching the link between art and…
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Paper Cutter Demo
Paper Cutter Demo
Technical Demo: Silver Bullet Date: Saturday June 27thTIME: 11 am – 4 pmLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B Learn how to master the Silver Bullet automated paper-cutter to create paper puppets, stickers, fabric patterns, or anything else your heart desire. About the Demo Tired of cutting hundreds of paper puppet pieces by hand? Working on…
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Animators’ Intro to Lenses
Animators’ Intro to Lenses
Technical Demo: Lenses & DSLRs Date: Saturday May 30th,TIME: 11:00-1pmLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B Curious how to use DSLR lenses for animation? About the Demo Join our 101 demo to learn how different lenses can affect storytelling, composition, and visual style. Free for members! $50.00 for non-members. About the Instructor Felicity Morland – TAIS…
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Cognisys Ultimate Guide!
Cognisys Ultimate Guide!
Technical Demo: Cognisys Ultimate Guide Date: Saturday April 18th, 2026TIME: 1:00-3:00 PMLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B This demo will demonstrate how to setup up and operate the Cognisys Slider in Dragonframe. About the Demo Want to elevate your shots in your next animated production? Join our Cognisys Slider Demo and learn how to setup…
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Artist Talk: Francis Tomkins
Artist Talk: Francis Tomkins
Join Francis Tomkins at TAISDate: Thursday April 30TIME: 7:00pmLocation: 1411 Dufferin Street, Unit B About the Film Francis is working on their film new stop motion collage film called Every Forest is a Magic Forest on the topic of regaining childhood magic as a method of combating spiritual atrophy brought on by global existential threats…
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Artist Talk: Mya Van Dyk
Artist Talk: Mya Van Dyk
Please join us on April 8th for an Artist Talk hosted by Mya Van Dyk, where she’ll screen their new short film “A Twenty-Something’s Guide to Grieving Someone who is Not Dead”, along with past works. When: Thursday April 9th, at 7PMWhere: 1411 Dufferin St. Unit BFree and Open to the public! About the Film…
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Artist in Residence: Francis Tomkins
Artist in Residence: Francis Tomkins
Please join TAIS in welcoming Francis Tomkins, who is joining us for a 6 week Residency! Francis is working on their film new stop motion collage film called Every Forest is a Magic Forest on the topic of regaining childhood magic as a method of combating spiritual atrophy brought on by global existential threats such…
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Workshops Survey
Workshops Survey
TAIS is excited to expand and enhance our workshops to better support our members—including offering more free events! We’d truly appreciate it if you could take just a few minutes to complete the short survey below. Your feedback is incredibly valuable and will directly shape our future programming. Fill out our short survey here: TAIS…