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Quickdraw Animation Society is a member driven not-for-profit that fosters a creative community through resources and opportunities that further animation arts and culture.
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NO FREE SWIM Family Day Weekend 2025
NewsFeb 11, 2025
Quickdraw Animation Society will be closed over Family Day weekend, February 15-17, 2025.
Emily Carmichael’s RPG OKC (2014)
Monday ShortsFeb 10, 2025
This is geek storytelling pure and simple, but Carmichael has a gift for it.
Recent opportunities
Posted Jun 25, 2025
Intermediate Animators Production Residency 2025-26
Deadline: July 28, 2025
The Intermediate Animators Production Residency is a production-focused program offered by the Quickdraw Animation Society (or QAS) intended to assist an emerging or mid-level animator in completing an independent animated short film, and targeted towards animators developing their practice.
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Posted Jun 12, 2025
JOB CALL: Animator wanted for Video Game trailer
Video game trailer animation, $5000 - $10 000 contract
Evolve OG is looking for proposals from animators to help bring an indie game trailer to life with animations that match the style of a previous trailer. Apply by June 17, 2025. Details below!
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Posted Apr 25, 2025
JOB CALL: Illustrator wanted for Jazz-based children's book
Children's book illustrator, $5000 contract
Local jazz music foundation BuckingJam Palace is looking to find an illustrator for an upcoming children's book all about sound and jazz music. This position has been filled, thanks to all who applied!
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Monday Shorts
Make your Mondays a little more pleasant with a newly curated short film each week, plus our insights into why we love them.
Upcoming courses
Jan 28, 2025 – Apr 22, 2025
Tuesdays, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
An introduction to the basics of animation!
Jun 27, 2025
6:30 - 9:30
Learn from Lyndon Navalta and Ebony Gooden about ways to go beyond static text and incorporate dynamic typography into your film's captions. Details Below!
Tuesdays, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Learn one of the most popular and free 3D animation softwares!
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