Events

Join Alumni Relations for an evening of life drawing on campus. 

Attend a screening at Onsite Gallery of the documentary film about their group exhibition, followed by a panel dialogue on the dynamics of socially-engaged arts across community and gallery spaces.

An Exhibition of Third Year INTM Students Taking Studio Practice

A film directed by: Brett Story and Stephen Maing

Please join us for Dr. Maria Belén Ordóñez's Public Talk,  Becoming-with: Notes on Thinking and Learning Atmospheres.

Join Alumni Relations for a morning of life drawing on campus. 

Coffee Chats is a series of casual gatherings with the CEAD team with industry guests. Hosted in small intimate groups, these gatherings will provide a space for group conversations with practitioners who are interested in supporting OCAD U students and grads to offer mentorship, and share their professional insights and journey, while collectively creating a community.

Join Alumni Relations for an evening of life drawing on campus.

From our Point of View: Encounters with Artists is supported through the generous support of Lady Elizabeth (Pixie) Mudge Massey Shaw.

Join us for a film screening and panel featuring emerging artists Ashley Beerdat, Nabeela Malik, Edan Maxam, Ehiko Odeh and moderator Alexandra Hong in conversation on how these artists are fostering communities within their creative practices.

The Office of Research and Innovation invites you to attend Research Talks featuring Dr Alexis Morris, Associate Professor (Digital Futures program at OCAD University), Director of the Adaptive Context Environments (ACE) Lab.
 

Coffee Chats is a series of casual gatherings with the CEAD team with industry guests. Hosted in small intimate groups, these gatherings will provide a space for group conversations with practitioners who are interested in supporting OCAD U students and grads to offer mentorship, and share their professional insights and journey, while collectively creating a community.

Coffee Chats is a series of casual gatherings with the CEAD team with industry guests. Hosted in small intimate groups, these gatherings will provide a space for group conversations with practitioners who are interested in supporting OCAD U students and grads to offer mentorship, and share their professional insights and journey, while collectively creating a community.

IAMD First-Year group exhibition

Join Alumni Relations for a morning of life drawing on campus. 

Join Alumni Relations for an evening of life drawing on campus. 

Artist Talk: Sylvia Whitton, Drawing and Painting Associate Professor.

This presentation is a collaboration between Daniel Wildberger and Erik Páez, sparked by a central question: How might a former student and teacher co-design a talk that weaves their histories in design and education together?

Join us, in partnership with the Global Centre for Climate Action for this engaging conversation with with Tibetan Scholar Dr. Yonten Nyima.

OCAD University’s Faculty of Art presents:
ART CREATES CHANGE
The Kim Pruesse Speakers Series

Sandra Brewster

You are invited to attend a special guest seminar with Dr Jaris Swidrovich.

Title: Indigenous Health and Colonial Design

When: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 @ 6:30-7:30

Where: 205 Richmond W Room 310

OCAD U and St. Benilde students are invited to join a 6-week collaborative course exploring the intersections of photography, sustainability, and cultural practice. Through studio work, discussions, and gallery visits, participants will examine photography’s role in addressing global issues. The course runs from July to August, with mandatory in-person sessions from July 7–17 (9 AM–4 PM). Students will earn 0.5 credit (GLBE-3001) and engage in a final exhibition, critique, and reflection.

Join Alumni Relations for a morning of life drawing on campus. 

A Faculty of Art student-oriented regular critique meeting. 

Join the Welcome Squad and Campus Life for dinner and bingo!

A Hybrid Event: Sabbatical Presentations by Two Faculty Members.

Check out these upcoming exhibitions from OCAD U graduate students – all free and open to the public.

Join Alumni Relations for an evening of life drawing on campus.