Events

A calendar to view Faculty events for the month at-a-glance

This speaker series is a part of a larger HORIZON research project exploring and supporting the needs of emerging artists and designers at OCAD University. Open to all students, guest speakers will explore several topics in a round table discussion and invite students to participate, to better understand and address these needs in sustainable social, and financial ways.

Join us for a meal as part of our Good w/ Food series for the launch of our “How to Table” Zine.

<p>Get ready for an exciting experience! Join us at Onsite Gallery as Ryan Rice offers an in-depth curatorial tour of the exhibitions <strong>_</strong><em><strong>other tongues part I communication</strong></em><strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong><em><strong>Jean Marshall: Anikoobijikewin!</strong></em></p>

Join us every weekend from July 20 – August 11, 2024 at the Whippersnapper Gallery Storefront where you can purchase artworks and goods by emerging artists.

Marking the Museum’s 10th anniversary, Light: Visionary Perspectives dives into the omnipresence and impact of light, placing visitors at the centre of an immersive exhibition filled with contemporary installations by renowned artists.

Are you an OCAD U undergrad student interested in taking placement courses? Join us for this info session to learn more about our Experiential Learning Program and get answers to your questions!

Learn about what laptop you will need to bring to OCAD U.

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Sharing strategies to win campaigns

In this interactive session, adé abegunde shares her insights into the dynamic world of making independent publications.

The exhibition, Marinating In Our Surrealistic Land discovers the works of art which emphasize on what cultural resonance means to the spirits that embody us.

The Mighty Pen amplifies the stories and experiences of racialized and underrepresented writers and creators. Facilitated by Writing & Learning Consultant, Phoebe Wang, this year The Mighty Pen will invite guest writers and artists who self-identify as Indigenous, Black, or People of Colour (IBPOC) to share their unique gifts with the OCAD University community through workshops and public events. 

<p><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;">Gibraltar Point, A Living Lab, is a unique interdisciplinary course open to students in all program areas including graduate studies.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt;">Student Information Session on Wednesday, March 27^th at 330&nbsp; Room 650</span></p>

<p>OCAD University Senate Meeting</p>

Join OCAD University’s RBC Centre for Emerging Artists & Designers and the International Students Support Office for a workshop and panel on starting your own business as a newcomer to Canada. 

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<p>The PULSE Editorial Board invite you to attend the 3rd Print Edition Launch Party</p>

The Faculty Curriculum & Development Centre (FCDC) and the Office of Diversity, Equity & Sustainability Initiatives (ODESI) at OCAD University (OCAD U) are pleased to invite you to Sustainability (as) Pedagogy, a research talk with OCAD U’s Sustainable Futures Faculty Fellowship (SF3) program.

Design Abroad Nepal 2024 

Design Abroad is an exciting course at OCAD University offering students a unique opportunity to work internationally with a local community to co-design solutions that have a meaningful impact.

Submission deadline: Sunday November 12th by 11:59pm 

<p>In partnership with<strong> Inuit Art Foundation</strong>, join us for an artist talk with Glenn Gear at Onsite Gallery.</p>

Animation Histories: Cultural Bridge between the Philippines and Canada   

In this experimental animation studio course, students will work collaboratively with animation students from iAcademy in Manila on a research project and exhibition looking at how the Philippines and Canada have been connected throughout their respective animation histories. 

Submission deadline: Sunday November 12th by 11:59pm   

Experiential Photography – International Collaboration 

Experiential Photography taught by Ursula Handleigh and partnered with Professor Jay Javier from De La Salle-College of St Benilde in Manila, explores expanded and alternative photographic processes within the Philippine landscape. 

Submission deadline: Sunday November 12th by 11:59pm