November 21, 2019
Guest Series invites artists, designers and creative professionals who have a specialized practice or area of interest to come to OCADU and give a talk, hold a workshop, studio visits or participate in a class critique.
November 20, 2019
Open life drawing session offered by the OCAD U Alumni Association
November 20, 2019
Join artist Pamila Matharu for a screening of stuck between an archive and an aesthetic followed by a conversation between the artist and Gabrielle Moser about the generation of this work.
November 20, 2019
Join us for a film screening of The Fifth Region, followed by a conversation with filmmaker Aeyliya Husain and film subjects Nancy Saunders and Joshua Stribbell.
November 20, 2019
Come and learn more about this tool so that you can spend less time on accounting and more time doing the work you love.
November 20, 2019
"While honey bees get most of the credit, a considerable amount of agricultural pollination is performed by wild bees. In Toronto, backyard fruits and vegetables are pollinated mostly by wild bees. So, it is a good thing that there are over 350 species living within the GTA" - Bees of Toronto: A Guide to their Remarkable World, City of Toronto
November 20, 2019
Art + Practice Workshops: PHOTOGRAPHY with Ruth Kaplan
November 19, 2019
Contemporary Exhibit Design students in Bev Dywan’s class are creating installations about identity at the ROM for one night only.
November 19, 2019
A fun chance to make a pin and unwind as the fall semester draws to a close!
November 6-18, 2019
A showcase of student work from Associate Professor Ron Wood's Fall 2019 B&W-Camera & Darkroom class
November 17-18, 2019
Integrated Media instructor Cliff Caines’ latest film Workhorse will have its world premiere at the 2019 RIDM - Montreal International Documentary Festival.
November 14-17, 2019
Architecture and Design Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox: sponsored by Eventscape - Nov. 14-17th, 2019.
November 13-17, 2019
Monitoring presents twenty art installations out of more than 300 international submissions. It provides a platform for time-based media art in the three-dimensional space as a complement to the film program of the festival. The exhibition at Kasseler Kunstverein investigates, among other things, structures of power and exclusion, order as a social and aesthetic principle, as well as the possibilities and limits of artistic strategies.
September 18 - November 17, 2019
Contributing Artists: Mary Anne Barkhouse, Gwenaël Bélanger, Katherine Boyer, Sandra Brewster, Hannah Claus, Erika DeFreitas, Julie Favreau, Nicolas Fleming, Iris Häussler, Lucy Howe, Gunilla Josephson, Lewis Kaye, Valérie Kolakis, Carmela Laganse, Heather Nicol, Dainesha Nugent-Palache, Gord Peteran, Birthe Piontek, Yannick Pouliot, Adrienne Spier, Karen Tam, Kevin Yates, Shaheer Zazai, Shellie Zhang
September 18 - November 17, 2019
OCAD U Professor Gord Peteran is part of a group exhibition called Undomesticated. Through critical investigations of the domestic realm, Undomesticated considers the psychological, political and emotional layers that shape our sense of home and belonging.
October 18 - November 16, 2019
HollyJo's inaugural solo exhibition
November 15, 2019
The WildCard is a multi-faceted arts show open to OCAD students, staff & public, that is committed to uplifting local emerging artists and performers.
November 15, 2019
Title: The Wildcard Event
Venue: CEAD (Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers), 115 McCaul St, 3rd floor
Event Date: Friday, November 15th, 2019, 6:30-9:30pm
Type of event: Artist Alley/Open Mic
November 15, 2019
OCAD University’s Faculty of Art in partnership with The Power Plant presents: Naeem Mohaiemen, An Art Creates Change, The Kym Pruesse Speaker Series Public Talk
November 14, 2019
Join Peter Morin for an exhibition tour of ᐊᕙᑖᓂᑦ ᑕᒪᐃᓐᓂᑦ ᓄᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᓂᑦ / Among All These Tundras.
November 14, 2019
Join us in the OCAD U Library's Learning Zone for a basic introduction to Adobe InDesign!
November 13, 2019
Open life drawing session offered by the OCAD U Alumni Association
November 13, 2019
This exclusive OCAD U info session will educate prospective applicants about Bridgeable and the Designership program.
November 12, 2019
Lisa Greenberg, CCO of Leo Burnett Canada, talks about representation in the advertising industry.
November 12, 2019
One of Canada's top Creative Directors, Leo Burnett's Lisa Greenberg talks making it, advertising and the digital age.
November 11, 2019
Professors Saskia van Kampen (San Francisco State University) and Cheryl Giraudy (OCAD University) received a Canada SSHRC Partner Engage Grant Grant for their 2-year Toronto based research project Design Wo/ManifesT.O. 2020. The research team has partnered with New Orleans-based, non-profit-Colloqate Design https://colloqate.org/ for a “Creative Practice and Placemaking (CPP) Workshop” organized for Saturday January 11, 2020 at OCAD U.
November 1-10, 2019
Please see attached and below regarding a show announcement for a partnership between MAAD Textiles and Campaign for Wool.
October 31 - November 9, 2019
Reuse/Refuse features student works that utilize and reimagine materials from DRPT's new Reuse Depot.
October 11 - November 9, 2019
A solo exhibition of recent sculptures and installations by Ginette Legaré.
October 8 - November 8, 2019
Food for Thought and Select Works, oil paintings by Ali Sheikh
November 8, 2019
Student Wellness Centre teams up with the Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers to support recent OCADU graduates with a focus on managing workplace stress, interpersonal professionalism, and employment distress.
November 8, 2019
Recent OCAD U grads are invited to attend monthly Career Transition Support Workshops designed to assist new grads in managing the stress and uncertainty related to career aspirations and goal setting. Led by expert staff from OCAD U’s Student Wellness Centre.
November 7, 2019
The Late Night Against Procrastination (LNAP) provides you with space to focus on work with quick access to support, late into the night.
Thursday, November 7, 2019
5:00pm - Midnight
Great Hall (2nd floor, MCA)
November 7, 2019
DRS2020
BRISBANE, 11–14 AUG
SYNERGY
The Design Research Society 2020 International Conference will be hosted by Griffith University at Brisbane, Australia.
As with the previous DRS biennial conferences,DRS2020 will be one of the major forums to discuss and present cutting-edge design research.
DRS2020 invites high-quality research papers, together with conversation and workshop proposals. The main conference theme of SYNERGY will explore design research as a driver for creating transformative change for good, through collaboration and co-creation. Synergy is a powerful
force where voices in design research become stronger together.
November 7, 2019
The University Health Network would like to offer this unique project to OCAD University students as a competition and art fair to deliver art in a variety of forms and surfaces.
Deadline: November 28, 2019
November 6, 2019
Open life drawing session offered by the OCAD U Alumni Association
November 6, 2019
This interactive artist talk and workshop explores the field of proxemics to offer practical approaches to communication and collaboration.
September 17 - November 6, 2019
OCADU Graduate students will be presenting their research to advisors, fellow students and the OCAD University Community at large.
November 5, 2019
Organic waste management in favelas of Rio de Janeiro: collaborative and sustainable practices through design
October 28 - November 5, 2019
This unique the exhibition will showcase a juried selection of Drawing & Painting, and Printmaking students who have responded to the curatorial statement of the Toronto Biennial of Art.
November 4, 2019
Legal Intersections is a four-part series addressing legal issues of importance to artists, designers, and cultural workers. In this last instalment, the focus will be on how to set up a professional practice.
November 4, 2019
Fight back against fast fashion and learn new ways to redesign old clothing. A workshop for sewing, patching and repairing used clothes. Bring fabrics and clothing to the Lambert Lounge at OCADU on November 4th from 11am until 4pm for donation and repairs!. Clothing repair kit and bespoke patches are available for purchase. Refreshments provided! Also accepting cash donations.
October 23 - November 3, 2019
OCAD U Professor Robert Lear and Illustrator Doug Martin are putting on a show featuring their work that is being shown from October 23 - November 3, 2019.
Wed-Fri : 12 - 4:30 pm
Sat-Sun: 12- 4:00 pm
September 26 - November 3, 2019
Solo exhibition featuring new drawings
September 12 - November 2, 2019
Our fall season opens with Distillates, featuring Cathy Daley, Nathalie Maranda, and Pilar Mehlis. Each artist’s work distills forces – sociological, environmental, cultural and geographical, that shape their inspiration and identity.
October 22 - November 1, 2019
Is Education worth the Struggle?
October 21 - November 1, 2019
OCAD University’s Faculty of Art is hosting a group exhibition focusing on climate justice, opening October 21, and culminating in a panel titled “Creative action during climate crisis,” on November 1. The submission-based exhibition, co-curated by Michelle Beck and Dana Snow, focuses on the idea of a multispecies interconnectivity that makes every organism necessary to one another in their surrounding environs. Messmates are companions – in Latin “cum panis” – who share bread and rely on each other for survival.
November 1, 2019
Creative Action during Climate Crisis explores creative protest to address climate crisis through decolonial and anti-racist frameworks.
October 10 - November 1, 2019
Faculty of Design instructor Richard Smolinski is included in the John B. Aird Gallery's PAINT 2019 exhibition, selected by Christopher Cutts.
The exhibition runs from Thursday October 10 to Friday November 1, 2019 and the opening reception is Thursday Oct 10, 2019 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
John B. Aird Gallery is now located at Artscape West Queen West, 906 Queen Street West.
Gallery Hours
Wednesday to Friday 12pm-6pm
Saturday and Sunday 1pm-5pm
The gallery is closed on statutory holidays.