Events

Becoming (in the light of the miracle) Curatorial Tour with Farah Yusuf
February 6, 2026
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Onsite Gallery (RHD)
Join guest curator Farah Yusuf for an in-depth curatorial tour of Becoming (in the light of the miracle)
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  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
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Morning life drawing – February 7th
February 7, 2026
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Annex Building (MCC)
Join Alumni Relations for a morning of life drawing on campus. 
Event
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
A close up photo of a drawing board with a life drawing sketch.
2026 BEAT Forum
February 7, 2026
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA)
Exhibition
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
Beat Forum - Access by Design: Rethinking Accessibility in Architecture
Professor Nithikul Nimkulrat Sabbatical Presentation
February 9, 2026
4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Professor Nithikul Nimkulrat's Sabbatical Presentation entitled: "Intelligence of Craft: Embodiment, Materiality and Cognition" will take place on Monday February 9th, from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in room 544 at 100 McCaul St. This will be hybrid event, to log on virtually, please click the Teams link. 
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  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
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Professional Designers are Continuous Learners
February 10, 2026
1 p.m. - 2:03 p.m.
Rosalie Sharp Pavillion (MCD)
Education doesn’t stop at graduation! Join us for a session on how continuous learning shapes a professional designer’s career. We’ll explore practical ways to integrate both formal and informal learning methods into your work.
Event
  • Alumni
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
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Sabbatical Presentations: Dot Tuer & Keith Bresnahan
February 10, 2026
3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
230 Richmond (RHB)
Research presentations with Professors Dot Tuer & Keith Bresnahan
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  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
FAS
Public Talk: Nicholas Pye
February 11, 2026
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
230 Richmond (RHB)
Teaching Intensive Stream - Public Talk: Nicholas Pye
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  • Public
Artwork Impermanent. It's a photograph of a caucasian man in suite kneel down by a tree in a nature setup.
Research Talks featuring Ala Roushan
February 11, 2026
4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
205 Richmond (RHA)
The Office of Research and Innovation invites you for the February edition of Research Talks, first of the 2026. In this talk, Solar Threads, Roushan traces her recent body of work, critically examining technologies that mediate our relation to nature and the enduring human drive to control it. 
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  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
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Guest Speaker: Jessica Kim
February 11, 2026
7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
205 Richmond (RHA)
OCAD U Alum Jessica Kim acts as Guest Speaker on February 11!
Talk
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
Jessica Kim
Evening life drawing – February 11th
February 11, 2026
7 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Annex Building (MCC)
Join Alumni Relations for an evening of life drawing on campus. 
Event
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
A close up photo of a drawing board with a life drawing sketch.
Pentimento
February 12, 2026 - February 15, 2026
Ada Slaight Student Gallery
Exhibition
  • Public
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Morning life drawing – February 14th
February 14, 2026
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Annex Building (MCC)
Join Alumni Relations for a morning of life drawing on campus. 
Event
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
A close up photo of a drawing board with a life drawing sketch.