Hey folks! These new policies, drafted as a response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, will be in place from now on as we reopen to […]
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Keywords: 2D animation jobs, Job and Gig Calls
Calgary based animation studio Squid Brain Studios Inc. (newly formed and partnering with New Machine Studios, website: http://www.newmachinestudios.com/) is looking for 2D animators to work […]
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Keywords: GIRAF animator, Graphic artist, summer jobs
These positions are contingent on funding from Canada Summer Jobs, and the number of hours and length of the contract may change based on funding. […]
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Wolf Trail Program (WTP) research project seeks a local indigenous artist to design a logo. Details below and attached to this post. The Wolf Trail […]
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The following is a transcript of our programming director Ryan Von Hagen’s presentation of the volunteer awards at Quickdraw’s 2020 Annual General Meeting. As the […]
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Did you miss the 2020 Animation Lockdown screening on June 6? If you did, you missed out on some animated mayhem and on your chance […]
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On May 4th, 1984, the Quickdraw Animation Society went from an informal group of animation-loving local weirdos, to a legally incorporated group of animation-loving local […]
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Before getting into the update on what’s happening at Quickdraw, I wanted to thank our staff for all the work they’ve done this past week. […]
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Keywords: tyler longmire
After six years of overseeing our studios and gear, guiding members through the production process, and making sure our events and activities went off as […]
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The Quickdraw Animation Society is a Calgary-based charitable organization dedicated to the art of animation in all its forms. We encourage the creation, exhibition and […]
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Now that Quickdraw is running courses every day of the week, we’ve decided it’s a good time to update our public hours. For the last […]
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You may have noticed that we’ve updated our website a bit. We know it’s been a bit, uh, troublesome to navigate, and it still has […]
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2D or 3D Animator needed for AZMA! Here is the call: https://azmadigital.com/Opportunities We are looking for a Calgary area animator to create 2-3 minutes of […]
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The decade is drawing to a close, and with it, Quickdraw’s 35th year as an artist-run centre in Calgary. From our Lockdown and Student Screening […]
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We’re excited to be able to announce the winners of this year’s jury and audience prizes at GIRAF. This year’s festival jury was Ryan Pierson, […]
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Indigenous-led research team at University of Calgary seeks illustrators and artists.
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Hello friends! This coming Labour Day long weekend, Quickdraw will be celebrating the hard-fought victories of the labour movement by taking two days off. That’s […]
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The Quickdraw Animation Society is a Calgary-based charitable organization dedicated to promoting the art of animation. We do this through screenings, events, and production resources, […]
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Hey members, QAS will be CLOSED to the public on Saturday August 3 2019 for the Heritage Day long weekend. Key-holding members can access the […]
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Keywords: administration, volunteer awards
If you missed Quickdraw’s AGM, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on our updates on the past year. Our report from executive director […]
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Hey members, we’ll be closed on Saturday June 29 2019 for the Canada Day long weekend. Back to regular hours on Tuesday July 2 2019.
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A Quickdraw Animation Society (QAS) member is seeking a Métis animation artist to join their short film project team: If you’re proficient at hand-painting cels […]
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Hey Members, QAS will be closed to the public Thursday June 6 – Saturday June 8 2019 as we will be at the AMAAS Conference […]
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Summer is rapidly approaching and that means we’re looking for some talented folks to help keep Quickdraw in tip-top shape! Before we talk about the […]
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