OCAD U RBC Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers
115 McCaul Street, 3rd Floor Toronto, ON, Canada

We're excited to announce a Career Launcher in partnership with Open Studio for the role of Studio and Education Assistant! The Studio and Education Assistant will work to help maintain a safe and open studio space. They will also assist with education programs, including ordering and preparing materials, and liaising with instructors. This role is meant to give an emerging printmaker hands-on working experience in day to day operations of a print studio, custom print production, and education programs. Deadline: June 13, 2021

Coffee Chats w/ is a series of virtual casual gatherings with the CEAD team with industry guests. Hosted virtually 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 an online community. Born in Venezuela, growing up in Kuwait, and then immigrating to Canada in 201...3, Will Selviz is an Afro-Caribbean multidisciplinary designer, who specializes in immersive media technologies such as 3D animation, virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and 360 video. After graduating from OCAD University’s Digital Futures program, he founded RENDRD Media whose past clients include Nike, Prada, Bell Media, and Universal Music. RENDRD Media's larger mission is to provide employment opportunities and educate BIPOC youth in creative industries where people of colour are still underrepresented. RSVP: https://ocadu.tenthousandcoffees.com//coffee-chats-w-will- See more

XPACE Cultural Centre is currently seeking an emerging Graphic Designer currently enrolled at OCAD University to work in collaboration with the Xpace Director and Programming Coordinators to manage, plan and execute the design, publication and printing of Xpace’s annual publication, VOLUME Deadline: June 1 https://www.xpace.info/2021-iswp-summer-graphic-designer/

OCAD University is recognizing 22 top students and their projects for their innovative, imaginative, and inspiring approaches to addressing the world’s most pressing issues through art, design, and digital media. All recipients, whose works are being showcased at GradEx 106, are exceptional students who have gone above and beyond expectations to complete their degrees and have demonstrated significant academic achievements. Congratulations everyone!

In celebration of #GradEx106, Partial has compiled some selections from the juried OCAD U students and alumni! Check out their blog and acquire these works while you still can! #SupportLocal ##torontoartists