Workshops

May 17 2025

Introduction to TouchDesigner

An introductory workshop to using TouchDesigner to create unique pieces of generative art.

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Oct 20, 2024

Reducing Harm in New Media: An Intersectional Exploration of Digital Community Protocols

This intro-level workshop examines how BIDJ perspectives intersect to inform harm reduction strategies in new media environments. It offers artists and arts workers both critical insights and practical tools for developing digital community protocols that prioritize accessibility, care, and equity, fostering online spaces that actively support community-building and intercultural collaboration.

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Oct 13, 2024

Intersectional Tech Futures: Foregrounding Black, Indigenous, and Disability Justice Perspectives on Tech Literacy & Accessibility

"Intersectional Tech Futures" offers a foundational look at why Black, Indigenous, and Disability Justice perspectives are essential in tech literacy and accessibility initiatives.

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Jul 20, 2024

VF24 Workshop | Digital Existence Only!

Get introduced to Blender, an open-source 3D graphics software, through the creation of abstract scenes that can only exist in a virtual world. Participants will learn software workflow, object creation, texturing, lighting, and rendering.

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Jul 13, 2024

VF24 Workshop | Start Where You Are: Using Worldbuilding Tactics in Serious Games for Climate Change Adaptation

Engage in a worldbuilding exercise in this “game to build a game” on the complex real-world problem of climate crisis in Toronto, working with situational and publicly available data through active group facilitation.

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Jul 2, 2024

forest of juxtaposition: radical disconnectedness in Kinopio

Part of our deu(s ex machina) Game Jam, this workshop challenges participants to reflect on game design structures.

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Jun 17, 2024

expressing ideas in the moment: haiku games with Downpour

Create brief and evocative interactive experiences in Downpour, an easy-to-use tool for making games on your phone.

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Jun 15, 2024

Playing the Curator: An Introductory Workshop to Digital Exhibitions

Introduce yourself to digital art exhibition development through MacKenzie Art Gallery's Digital Exhibition Builder and the Unity engine.

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Apr 20 - 27, 2024

World Building in ResoniteVR

This workshop takes participants by the avatar and teleports them into ResoniteVR. Collaborate and build an environment as a team!

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Mar 30, 2024

Build the VGA Loom Video Synthesizer

Build the VGA Loom, a video synthesizer that produces real time animated glitchy patterns reminiscent of woven textiles.

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