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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 17h

Looking to get more involved with Ottawa’s media arts community? Become a DARC member and access professional equipment, facilities, workshops, exhibition and screening opportunities, residencies, funding, and more! 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/joinus/

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The Member Portal has a new coat of paint! Now dubbed the Learning Hub, this digital library features workshops and curated resources that our members can access with their AMS credentials. Visit our website for more information and become a member today! digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/learning-hub/

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

DARC presents four films by Indigenous and local artists for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation! Meet the filmmakers and artists and learn more about the films: 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ndtr-2026-sc... 📆 Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 | 10am – 5pm 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

It’s the last week to catch the UNION Exhibition! 📆 UNION is here until September 26, 2026 🕐 Mon, Tues & Wed: 10:00am to 5:00pm 🕑 Thurs & Fri: 10:00am to 6:00pm 🕒 Sept 26: 11:00am to 2:00am 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/union-exhibi...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Congratulations, Dominic Lafontaine: DARC's 2026 Indigenous artist-in-residence! // Félicitations Dominic Lafontaine : lauréat du programme de résidence autochtone du DARC de 2026! 🎉 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-r...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Ever want to learn how to make music for movies? Intro to Film Scoring with Jack Hui Litster will see participants create their own tunes for the screen. Register today! 🎵 📆 Tues, Nov. 3, 10 & 17 | 6pm – 8pm 📍 DARC Workshop Room | 67 Nicholas St. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-fil...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

UNION is going strong. Come check it out and pick up a free poster, booklet or postcard while you’re there! 🎁 🕐 Mon, Tues & Wed: 10am to 5pm 🕑 Thurs & Fri: 10am to 6pm 🕒 Sept 26, Last Night: open until 2am 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/union-exhibi...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

We have asked three of our Indigenous members to join a looped screening of their works on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We’ll also be featuring a fourth film by Mike McKay and his collaborator Gilbert Whiteduck! 📆 Wed, Sept. 30th | 10am – 5pm 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Learn projection mapping with Canada’s only certified MadMapper Trainer, El Ekeko! ✨ 💡 Mapping Light: An Introduction to Projection Mapping and MadMapper 📆 Sat, Oct. 3 & Sun, Oct. 4, 2026 | 10am – 5pm 📍 DARC Workshop Room (A158) | 67 Nicholas St. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/mapping-ligh...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🎉 A huge welcome to our Expanded Practice Residency recipients, Kwende Kefentse and Rachel Kalpana JAMES! 🔗 For more information on our artists and the Expanded Practice Residency, check out the link below! digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/announcing-t... #ArtistResidency #DARC #OttawaArtists

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Don’t miss out on our upcoming artist talk with Nancy Lee and Kiran Bhumber! 💬 UNION: Worldbuilding in Speculative Media 📆 Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026. 🕐 6:00pm - 8:00pm. 📍 The Loop | 67 Nicholas St. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/artist-talk-...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

As the Digi60 Filmmakers’ Summer Accelerator returns for 2026, we’d like to take a moment to spotlight the members and friends of DARC who will be mentoring some of the workshops. 🌐 Check out the link below and see these awesome artists in action! 🔗 www.digi60.org/summer-accel...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

The Ballad of Crowfoot was released in 1968 and directed by Willie Dunn. You can view the first Indigenous-directed film on loop from 11am - 5pm at the DARC Microcinema on August 23 as part of the Ottawa Vinyl & Book Fair. Click the link for details! 🔗 saw-centre.com/programming/...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Meet the artists of our upcoming UNION exhibition! 👥 To learn more about Nancy Lee and Kiran Bhumber, check out the link below! 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/artist-talk-...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🎶 Have you always wanted to produce music but don’t know where to start? 🎹 Register below for our Intro to Electronic Music Production workshop to learn the basics with Yolande Laroche! 🔗https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-electronic-music-production-2/

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Presenting Nancy Lee and Kiran Bhumber’s UNION! ⛓️ 📆 Wednesday, Sept 2 - Saturday, Sept 26, 2026 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St. 🌐 Visit our website for more information! 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/artist-talk-... Don’t forget to save the date! ⏰

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Learn the history of the SAW Video Mediatheque, Canada’s first major online video art repository, in former director Penny McCann’s essay. 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-mediathe... 🎬 Digital Archive: Experimental Selections from the SAW Video Mediatheque 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

We want to hear from YOU! 🫵 🙏 Please fill out our survey to help us support the evolving needs of our artistic community. Your feedback will directly impact future planning, funding applications, and investment priorities at DARC. 🔗 forms.gle/dDyPe8BwFuEx...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Do you have experimental animations, dynamic visuals, or other digital artworks without sound? Submit your piece today! ⁠ 🎨 DARC LED Exhibition Call 📅 Deadline: Saturday, August 15th, 2026 🔗https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-2026/

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Applications are open for the Ontario Arts Council’s Exhibition Assistance Grant ✍️Visit the link below for more details! 🎨 OAC Exhibition Assistance Grant 📅 Deadline: Saturday, August 10th, 2026 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ontario-arts... #DARC #DoItAllWithDARC #OntarioArtsCouncil #OntarioArts

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

The Digital Archive has six fantastic films! 🎬 Check out this thread to learn more about the filmmakers and their works, and the reasons why they were selected to be shared with you for our 45th Anniversary Exhibition! 🎉 #OttawaFilm #Ottawa #OttawaArts #OttArts #OttFestLive

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We’re excited to be hosting our summer garage sale this Saturday! Come on down to SAW Courtyard from 10am - 1pm and bring something home with you! 📅 Saturday, July 11th, 2026, 10am - 1pm 📍 67 Nicholas St.⁠ #DARC #DoItAllWithDARC #OttawaSecondhand #OttawaFilmmakers

Sony FS7 Kit 📹
Includes bag, batteries+charger and other accessories. Lens not included.

Camera is loaded with many high end features, great ergonomics and internal 4K.

Panasonic AC160 Kit 📹
Includes bag, batteries+charger, shotgun microphone and other accessories.

Professional HD camcorder highly regarded for shooting and broadcast work.

Matthews Doorway Dolly 🛒
Includes hot-button wheels and track.

Platform dolly with quick-change pneumatic wheels.

Many more items will be available at the Garage Sale!
Hope to see you there!

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

To celebrate DARC's 45th Anniversary, we're excited to present Digital Archive: Experimental Selections from the SAW Video Mediatheque. It's a looped screening of our curated collection of archived media! 🎉 📆 Weekdays from Mon, July 6 - Fri, July 31, 2026 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

If you have artwork you’d like to see showcased on our LED screen outside the DARC Microcinema at Arts Court, submit your piece today! ⁠ 🎨 DARC LED Exhibition Call 📅 Deadline: Saturday, August 15th, 2026 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibiti...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

It’s Garage Sale Season! ☀️ We’ll be hosting our annual summer garage sale to clear out some of our equipment and accessories, so be sure to join us! ⁠ 🔗 FAQ & Table Reservations at the link in the bio 📅 Saturday, July 11th, 2026, 10am - 1pm 📍 SAW Courtyard | 67 Nicholas St.⁠

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Video Camp for Youth is back this summer, folks. Kids aged 13-17 can register to learn about filmmaking and produce short videos to be screened at the end of the 2-week program. Learn more and register today! ☀️ digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-camp-f...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Submissions for the DARC Indigenous Residency are now open. Visit our website to apply! 🧡 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-r...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We're excited to announce our annual Big Gay Screening in partnership with Qu'ART is coming June 3, 2026. This year’s program features short films by queer Canadian artists celebrating their experiences! 🌈

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Want to learn how to edit videos? ✂️ Led by freelance director, producer and cinematographer Ben Hoskyn, Intro to Video Editing is an in-person workshop that'll introduce you to the concepts and techniques of video editing using DaVinci Resolve! 🎟️ digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-vid...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

DARC’s Annual General Meeting is coming soon. It'll be an informative time, so be sure to join us! 📆 May 25, 2026 at 6 PM 📍 The Loop | 67 Nicholas Street 🔗 Visit the link in our bio if you’d like to… ✅ RSVP for the Annual General Meeting ✅ Review our AGM Package ✅ Download a Proxy Form

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Through an exploration of how scores are used in 15+ film scenes from the past 85 years of international cinema, Inside the Notes: How Music Works in Film will give filmmakers, musicians and film lovers new tools to interpret music in the medium! 🎵 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/inside-the-n...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Intro to Cinematography explores essential aspects of camera systems, grip and lighting practices, composition techniques and more to help participants bring their creative visions to life. Learn more and register today! 🎥 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-cin...

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City of Ottawa @en.ottawa.ca · 31/03/2026

Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Since 2009, March 31 is a day to celebrate and honour transgender people and highlight the challenges they still face. It is an important day for continued acceptance and advocacy. To our transgender community: We see you, and we stand with you.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

For National Canadian Film Day, DARC & REEL CANADA are proud to present ENDLESS COOKIE by Seth Scriver & Peter Scriver (Cree). We’ll be looping throughout the day, so come enjoy a free screening with us! 📆 Wednesday, April 15, 10 AM – 5 PM 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St.

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We're hosting a Garage Sale this summer and we'd love to offer our Organizational, Essentials and Extended Access members a chance to reserve a table and sell their wares alongside us! ☀️ digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/garage-sale-...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Intro to Screenwriting: Writing the Short is back! Taught by the award-winning Teri Loretto, this workshop guides writers to produce a finished script, as well as key materials like a logline, character bios, synopsis, mood boards and a rough pitch! 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-scr...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

The DARC Expanded Practice Residency is now open for applications to support your screen, web, sound, interactive, or experimental digital projects! 🎨 ⏰ Applications are due by Friday, May 1st, 2026⁠ 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-pra...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

There's a lot to learn about production in the remote reaches of the Pontiac. Are you ready for it? 🐻 🎬 The Pavilion: Screening and Artist Talk with Pixie Cram 📅 Wednesday, March 25, 2026⁠ | 6 PM - 8 PM 📍 DARC Microcinema | 67 Nicholas St 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-pavilion...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Would you like to learn how to make a movie? Our Intro to Filmmaking workshop has participants handling equipment, learning how to set up for a video shoot, and completing exercises under the guidance of filmmaker Karolina Krym! 🎥 Learn More & Register: digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-fil...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Congratulations to our members. Lynda Hall, Conor DeVries and Pixie Cram had their films selected to be featured at IFFO, and we’d like to take this opportunity to recognize the years of hard work they’ve put into their craft! 🏆 Be sure to watch them! www.iffo.ca

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

DARC will be closed Monday, February 16, for Family Day. From our families to yours, we hope you enjoy this holiday break! #DARC #DigitalArtsResourceCentre #DoItAllWithDARC #Ottawa #OttawaArts

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Want to learn how electronic music is produced? ⚡ Come explore the basics using Ableton Live with renowned Canadian Taiwanese singer-songwriter, producer, clarinetist and keyboardist Yolande Laroche! 🎚️

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

In recent years, DARC has had the honour of supporting artists such as Iyore Edegbe, Ayan Tani, Tatum Thompson, and Stefan Supplice, with our Media Arts Production Fund. #OttArt #OttawaArt #OttawaFilmmaker #OttawaMediaArt #ApplyNow #Application #ArtApplication #CallForArtists

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

DARC’s free guided tour event is just a week away! With our free Essentials membership available to any student enrolled in the Visual Arts or Communications program at uOttawa, Feb 19 is the perfect occasion to visit our facilities and find out more about DARC!

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

The 2026 Annual Survey is still open; this is your chance to share your thoughts! By participating, you'll be entered for a chance to win a free membership for a year! What are you waiting for? Fill out the survey now! 🔗 forms.gle/W8K8CZ59tu2r... #DARC #DoItAllWithDARC #Ottawa

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

DARC’s Media Art Production Fund is open for submissions until February 27, 2026. Selected Extended Access members will receive 24-months of production support through equipment and facilities to assist their independent media art productions! 🎨 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/media-art-pr...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Hosted by our very own board member, Patrick Kabeya, DocuLab: From Concept to Reality is a two-session, in-person workshop that’s sure to inspire new and experienced documentary filmmakers!

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

DARC’s expanded practice artist-in-residence, Olivia Onuk, is joining us for a free presentation of her “Art as Therapy” video series! Register now to save your seat! 🪑 📅 Feb 19, 2026⁠ | 6 PM 📍 DARC Microcinema 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/art-as-thera... #DARC #DoItAllWithDARC #OttawaArts

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

If you’re enrolled in the Visual Arts or Communications program at the University of Ottawa, you can get a free Essentials membership at DARC! Join us for a meetup and tour to find out more! 📆 Thursday, Feb 19, 2026 | 4pm - 6pm 🔗 www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...

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Digital Arts Resource Centre @darcmediaarts.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

🚨 Job Alert: DARC is looking for a Technical Manager! If you're a production pro looking to take on a leadership role, we’d love to hear from you! ✨ ⁠ 📅 Application Deadline: January 31, 2026 ⁠ 🗓️ Anticipated Start Date: February 16, 2026 ⁠ 🔗 digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/job-call-jan...

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