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# Digital Arts Resource Centre

Ottawa's Full-Cycle Media Arts Centre

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- [FAMILY DAY: DARC WILL BE CLOSED FEBRUARY 16th](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/family-day-closure-2026/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, February 16th, 2025 for Family Day. It’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time!
- [DocuLab: From Concept to Reality](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/doculab-from-concept-to-reality/) - DocuLab: From Concept to Reality is a two-session workshop designed to guide aspiring documentary filmmakers through the core stages of storytelling.
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-6/) - This hands-on workshop provides artists with camera, audio, and lighting basics from pre- to post-production.
- [Intro to Electronic Music Production](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-electronic-music-production/) - Intro to Electronic Music Production explores the basics of electronic music production using the digital audio workstation Ableton Live. Participants will learn how to navigate the interface, select and manipulate sounds and samples, understand fundamental audio effects, and create a short electronic music piece using MIDI. Ableton Live will be available at each workstation, with shared access to MIDI controllers for hands-on experimentation.
- [Art as Therapy: On Process, Conversation and Care](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/art-as-therapy-on-process-conversation-and-care/) - This artist talk traces the evolution of Art as Therapy: In Conversation with Creatives, a video series exploring how artists use creative practice as a form of healing, reflection, and connection. I’ll speak about moving from one-on-one interviews to dialogue-based conversations between artists, the challenges of translating intimacy to short-form media, and what it means to document care, process, and growth in real time. The talk reflects on art not as a solution, but as a sustained practice of staying with ourselves and each other.
- [Job Call (January 2026) Technical Manager](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/job-call-january-2026-technical-manager/) - We're looking for a Technical Manager to join our team. This position welcomes a tech savvy, communicative production professional who wants to enter into an emerging management role.
- [Annual Inventory Closure & Call for Volunteers!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/inventory-closure-2026/) - Starting January 12 and continuing through the end of the month, DARC’s technical department and equipment bookings will be closed for our annual inventory update.
- [Our Annual Survey is Here. Share Your Feedback Today!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/2026-annual-survey/) - Want to help guide DARC in the right direction? If you can spare a few minutes to participate, consider sharing your thoughts and feedback!
- [uOttawa Students Going DARC with Free Essential Membership!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/students-going-darc-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 learn more!
- [We're Closing for the 2025 Holidays & That Means Deals!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/holiday-closure-2025/) - DARC will close from December 20 to January 7, 2026, and that means the return of our ever-popular holiday equipment rental deal!
- [Tethers: An Artist Talk and Installation by KJ Edwards](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/tethers-an-artist-talk-and-installation-by-kj-edwards/) - Join DARC’s Indigenous Residency recipient KJ Edwards in discussion about her latest work in progress Tethers, a mixed media installation conceived via hybrid analogue-digital workflows.
- [Resolution 2026 Submissions are Open!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2026-open-submissions/) - RESOLUTION: DARC’s annual public screening featuring a selection of screen-based projects created by our members is opening submissions for its 2026 edition!
- [Come Edit Your Digi60 Short Films in our Workshop!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-digi60-byohd-2025/) - DARC is opening up its workshop room for Digi60 Filmmakers, so come edit your film with your team and meet others in the competition.
- [Day With(out) Art 2025: Meet Us Where We're At](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/dwa-2025/) - DARC and Qu'ART are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2025 by presenting "Meet Us Where We’re At." Monday, December 1st, 2025.
- [The Playbook: A Creative’s Guide to Entrepreneurship](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-playbook-a-creatives-guide-to-entrepreneurship/) - The Playbook is an engaging, hands-on workshop designed to help creative individuals understand how to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses.
- [Intro to Screenwriting: Writing the Short](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-screenwriting-writing-the-short/) - Presented in partnership with the National Capital Scriptwriting Institute, this intensive workshop guides emerging writers through the process of creating a complete short film script (2–10 pages).
- [Persons Day](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/persons-day-2025/) - October 18th marks the day in 1929, ninety-five years ago, when the historic decision was made to include women in the legal definition of “persons” in Canada.
- [October is Here. Come Join Us for a Productive Afternoon!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/coworking-hours-october-2025/) - We’re opening our doors for anyone who’d like to drop in and enjoy our collaborative space on Thursday, October 16th, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm!
- [DARC CLOSED ON OCT 13](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-holiday-closure/) - DARC will be closed on October 13 due to the statutory holiday. Additionally, DARC’s Tech Department will be closed on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
- [National Day for Truth and Reconciliation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-2025/) - Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and DARC would like to take this opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to stand with Indigenous communities.
- [Pixilation Technique and Experiments with Pixie Cram](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/pixilation-technique-and-experiments/) - Join DARC’s Expanded Practice Artist-in-Residence, Pixie Cram, as she discusses her research into pixilation technique—a stop-motion animation style that brings live actors to life frame by frame.
- [Indigenous Residency Recipient / Résidence autochtone Lauréate](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-residency-recipient/) - Congrats to KJ Edwards, recipient of DARC's Indigenous Residency for 2025 // Félicitations à KJ Edwards, lauréate de la résidence autochtone du DARC pour 2025
- [Our New Booking System is Here! ](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/new-booking-system/) - We've been rolling out our new booking process for a few weeks now, and we're ready to make the launch official. Going forward, DARC will facilitate all member resource requests (equipment bookings, facility rental, and programming applications) through AMS.
- [Script to Screen Workshop](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/script-to-screen-2025/) - Script to Screen is a seminar-style workshop that looks at the big picture of film production - an overview of how to bring a film from pre-production through to final delivery.
- [Meet the Jury / Recontrez le jury](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/meet-the-jury-2025/) - Meet the Jurors for DARC's Indigenous Residency Program! // Rencontrez les membres du jury du Programme de résidence autochtone du DARC !
- [Call to Digital Artists - Submit Now to DARC's LED Exhibition](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-call/) - DARC is inviting its members to submit to our new LED Exhibition. Inspire passersby of the Arts Court building with your captivating artworks!
- [Puppet Game: Artist Talk and Game Demo](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/puppet-game-artist-talk-and-game-demo/) - About the Talk: Through Charlotte’s experiences working with children as a teacher and a daycare worker, she has noticed that puppeteering generates a strong urge in the audience to grab, hit, and handle the puppet. This urge is (of course) more pronounced in young audiences, but she believes it points to tactile and grabbable evocations
- [Booking Requests are changing! ](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/booking-requests-are-changing/) - As of August 25, DARC will facilitate all member resource requests (equipment bookings, facility rental, and programming applications) through AMS.
- [Music as Emotional Storytelling Workshop](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/music-as-emotional-storytelling-2025/) - Designed for artists of any discipline who are curious about using music to support storytelling, this workshop will give participants the tools and understanding to identify why and how musical sounds affect us emotionally the way they do.
- [Video Summer Camp for Youth](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-camp-for-youth-2025/) - Video Camp for Youth is a 2-week program that provides youth aged 13-17 with hands-on video production training. Topics include camera and audio basics, filming techniques, lighting techniques, and an introduction to video editing in DaVinci Resolve.
- [L'inhumain | National Canadian Film Day Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/linhumain-screening/) - DARC is proud to present L’inhumain (The Inhuman), Jason Brennan’s (Anishinaabe) directorial debut, for National Canadian Film Day on Wednesday, April 16th. Join us in the Microcinema for a looping screening of this Indigenous sci-fi/horror film, presented in collaboration with REEL CANADA.
- [Annual General Meeting 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/agm/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre's Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday, May 26th, 2025 at 6:00pm in-person at the Loop (67 Nicholas St) and virtually over Zoom.
- [Cinema for Palestine: Where Olive Trees Weep](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cfp-where-olive-trees-weep/) - DARC is proud to present Where Olive Trees Weep, in collaboration with Cinema Politica and films4Falasteen, in the DARC Microcinema on Wednesday, April 2nd at 6:00 PM.
- [DARC WILL BE CLOSED AUGUST 4th](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-august-4th/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, August 4th, 2025. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [Screening of Dreamscapes & an Accessible Film Masterclass](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/dreamscapes-accessible-film-masterclass/) - Join us on July 17th for a screening of Ghost Rooster Collective's short film Dreamscapes, followed by a masterclass on Accessible Film.
- [DARC Garage Sale 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-garage-sale-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) will be hosting a Garage Sale to clear out some of our professional media production equipment. From cameras to computers to monitors to audio accessories and more, the DARC Garage Sale is the perfect place for budding or intermediate filmmakers, cinematographers, and media artists to upgrade their equipment and elevate the quality of their art.
- [Expanded Practice Artist-in-Residence: Hannah Ranger](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-hannah-ranger/) - Meet Hannah Ranger, recipient of the Expanded Practice Residency at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video to learn all about Hannah and her time as an artist-in-residence!
- [Job Call (Summer 2025) Social Media & Communications Assistant - JCP Program](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/job-call-social-comms-assistant-jcp-summer-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is hiring a Social Media & Communications Assistant to support the social media and communications needs of the centre. This position is funded through Ontario’s Job Creation Partnerships (see more details below). This position reports to the Engagement and Mobilization (Communications) Manager and supports the live events, festivals and annual members’ screening hosted by DARC.
- [DARC LED Exhibition | November - December 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-november-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is thrilled to announce our exhibited artists for Part 2 of the Fall 2024 LED Exhibition. This exhibition allows our diverse community of members to showcase their digital artwork on our impressive 7ft LED display. As we invite submissions, we aspire to inspire passersby of the Arts Court building and affirm our shared commitment to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive artistic community.
- [DARC LED Exhibition | October 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-october-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is thrilled to announce our exhibited artists for Part 1 of the Fall 2024 LED Exhibition. This exhibition allows our diverse community of members to showcase their digital artwork on our impressive 7ft LED display. As we invite submissions, we aspire to inspire passersby of the Arts Court building and affirm our shared commitment to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive artistic community.
- [DARC will be CLOSED July 14](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-july-14/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, July 14th, 2025. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [Inside the Notes: How Music Works in Film](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/inside-the-notes/) - Through an exploration of how music is used in 10+ film scenes from the past 65 years of international cinema, Inside the Notes: How Music Works in Film will give filmmakers, musicians and film lovers new tools to interpret film music. By understanding the categories of sound and types of musical instruments heard in film, and unpacking the eight common functions of music in film, you’ll gain new ways to hear how and why film music is so emotionally powerful.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Stacy Douglas!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-stacy-douglas/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Stacy Douglas, multimedia artist and member of DARC!
- [Announcing the Summer 2025 Expanded Practice Artists-in-Residence](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-artists-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present the DARC Expanded Practice Residency Artists-in-Residence for Summer 2025: Olivia Onuk, Charlie MacLean, and Pixie Cram!
- [CrossCulture Jam Showcase](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/crossculture-jam-showcase/) - Rejoignez-nous le 15 mai à 18h pour le CrossCulture Jam Showcase, un événement exceptionnel qui mettra en lumière la créativité et la collaboration des artistes anglophones et francophones d'Ottawa et Gatineau.
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation-may-2025/) - Join us for an orientation session on May 21st from 6 to 8 pm, and become familiar with the recording studio‘s control room and recording booth.
- [DARC's Big Gay Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/big-gay-screening-2025/) - DARC is excited to present our annual Big Gay Screening in partnership with Qu’ART. This year’s program brings together a variety of genres, showcasing a mix of skillfully made short films by Canadian artists. Join us for this FREE event and celebrate the creativity within the queer community!
- [DARC closures in June and July](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-june-july/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, May 19, 2025. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time. We will be open during regular operating hDARC will be closed exceptionally on Monday, June 30th 2025, and also closed on the Stat Holiday on Tuesday, July 1st 2025.
- [MÆ-Motion Aftereffect by Freya Björg Olafson](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/mae-motion-aftereffect/) - DARC is proud to present MÆ-Motion Aftereffect by Freya Björg Olafson. Experience this innovative performance on May 2nd at 7pm in ODD BOX, followed by an artist talk on May 3rd at 12pm in the DARC Microcinema.
- [Cinema-Grade Camerawork: Shooting with the ARRI ALEXA](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cinema-grade-camerawork-shooting-with-the-arri-alexa/) - Overview In this hands-on workshop, we will gain in-depth knowledge of the ARRI ALEXA SXT system, exploring its hardware and software. The session will cover essential aspects of camera operation, including mounting, lensing, and building efficient camera kits for various shooting scenarios. We will learn the differences between ArriProRes and RAW formats, understanding their impact
- [Submissions for the DARC Indigenous Residency are now open!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/submissions-for-the-darc-indigenous-residency-are-now-open/) - Presented with the support of the Hnatyshyn Foundation, DARC’s Indigenous Residency is a one-month intensive on-site artist residency, offered to mid-career Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) artists across Canada who are seeking to develop their current practice, experiment with a new medium, or continue an existing project.
- [DARC will be CLOSED May 19](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-may-19/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, May 19, 2024. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [Writing for Comedy](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/writing-for-comedy-2025/) - This two-day workshop will equip participants with fundamental screenwriting tools and techniques.
- [ARRI ALEXA SXT-EV Info Session](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/arri-alexa-sxt-ev-info-session/) - Interested in learning more about our ARRI ALEXA SXT-EV? Join us for a free info session led by Ottawa-based cinematographer Gaganpreet Singh.
- [Announcing the DARC Media Art Production Fund Recipients 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/announcing-the-darc-media-art-production-fund-recipients-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present Ayan Tani and Iyore Edegbe with the DARC Media Art Production Fund for 2025! DARC’s Media Art Production Fund supports Extended Access DARC members in the creation of independent video and media art projects.
- [CrossCulture Jam](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/crossculture-jam/) - Rejoignez-nous le 27 avril pour CrossCulture Jam, une occasion unique presenté avec ACFO et ArtsConnect, où des artistes anglophones et francophones se rassembleront pour imaginer et créer une pièce musicale originale intégrant musique, danse, art visuel, film et arts médiatiques.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Kestrel Blue!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-kestrel-blue/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Kestrel Blue, a local musician and member of DARC!
- [DARC WILL BE CLOSED MAY 5th](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-may-5th/) - DARC will be closed on May 5th as there will be a building-wide power shutdown on Monday, May 5 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Arts Court
- [We need your input! – Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at DARC](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/dei-survey-2025/) - We’re asking our members (that’s you!) to complete this survey with your reflections on how DARC can strengthen its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/studio-orientation-march-2025/) - Join us for an orientation session on March 19th from 6 to 8 pm, and become familiar with the recording studio‘s control room and recording booth.
- [DARC Rental Closure | Apr 30th - May 5th](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-rental-closure-apr-30th-may-5th/) - In preparation for DARC's presentation of MÆ-Motion Aftereffect, DARC’s rentals will be closed from April 30th until May 5th.
- [DARC Social Club - March](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-social-club-march/) - Join us for the first DARC Social Club of 2025, open to all our active members and prospective future members! DARC Social Club is a safe space for members to socialize, vent, or simply just exist. This is a place for artists to talk to like-minded creatives and exhale all the outside noise.
- [Announcing DARC's continued partnership with the Hnatyshyn Foundation!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-hnatyshyn-partnership/) - DARC is proud to once again partner with the Hnatyshyn Foundation to present the DARC Indigenous Residency, which will now be open to Indigenous artists from across Canada!
- [Meet Anishinaabe director, producer, and writer Jason Brennan](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/meet-anishinaabe-director-producer-and-writer-jason-brennan/) - Meet Jason Brennan, director of the film L'inhumain, which will be screening in the DARC Microcinema on April 16th!
- [Crée, Performe et Propulse ton Réseau | Create, Perform, and Propel Your Network](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/propulse-ton-reseau/) - Crée, Performe et Propulse ton Réseau est un atelier conçu pour faciliter la connexion entre les artistes Noirs francophones d’Ottawa — musiciens, poètes, cinéastes, peintres, danseurs, créateurs de contenu et bien d’autres — dans leur processus créatif.
- [AUDIO MANIPULATION AND PROCESSING FOR SOUND ART](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/audio-manipulation-and-processing-for-sound-art/) - This two session online workshop will explore a variety of tools and creative techniques for recording, processing, mixing and arranging audio for sound art. In the first session, we’ll consider alternative ways of listening and discuss several key elements of sound art. Participants will collect field recordings and samples to use to experiment with audio
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-apr-2025/) - Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part, hands-on introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video.
- [Call for Board Members 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/call-for-board-members-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is currently seeking passionate leaders from the arts community to join the DARC Board of Directors.
- [DARC's Post-Production Facility Rates are Changing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/facility-rate-change-2025/) - As of April 1, 2025, DARC will eliminate the block booking system and charge an hourly rate for post-production facilities.
- [DARC WILL BE CLOSED APR 18 - 21](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-apr-18-21/) - DARC and Arts Court will be closed on Friday, April 18 and Monday April 21, 2025. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [Digital Arts Camp for Youth](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-arts-camp-for-youth-2025/) - Digital Arts Camp for Youth is a week-long program that provides an opportunity for queer and/or racialized youth* aged 13-17 to gain hands-on experience with 3D worldbuilding and sound design.
- [Expanded Practice Artist-in-Residence: Lynda Hall](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-lynda-hall/) - Meet Lynda Hall, recipient of the Expanded Practice Residency at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch this interview to learn all about Lynda and her time as an artist-in-residence!
- [DARC Workshops are some of the best in Ottawa!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-workshops-top-art-classes/) - DARC's workshops will be recognized in Das Lokal's list of the Top Art Classes in Ottawa.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Penny!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-penny-mccann/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Penny McCann, a local filmmaker and Extended Access member of DARC!
- [Elsewhere: Screening and Artist Talk by Lynda Hall ](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/elsewhere-lynda-hall/) - In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are proud to premiere Elsewhere, a documentary trilogy by DARC’s Expanded Practice Residency artist-in-residence, Lynda Hall.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Pixie!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-meet-pixie/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Pixie Cram, a local filmmaker and member of DARC!
- [Crépu: Our DNA Extended presents "Black, Bold and Beautiful" at the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC)](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/crepu-our-dna-extended-darc/) - Join us February 26th, 2025, at 6PM for Crépu: Our DNA Extended presents "Black, Bold and Beautiful" at the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) for Black History Month.
- [Field Recording | Sous l'eau: Enregistrements terrain en hiver](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/field-recording-sous-leau-enregistrements-terrain-en-hiver/) - Cet atelier bilingue, offert en collaboration avec DAÏMÔN, vont introduire l'enregistrement sous l'eau et la glace en utilisant des hydrophones. Cet atelier bilingue, offert en collaboration avec DAÏMÔN, vont introduire l'enregistrement sous l'eau et la glace en utilisant des hydrophones.
- [On-Set: DARC Soundstage Series](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/on-set-darc-soundstage-series-2025/) - This 4-part workshop series is designed to provide queer and/or racialized post-secondary students with intensive, hands-on video production experience at DARC's Soundstage.
- [RESOLUTION 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2025/) - DARC's annual screening featuring a juried selection of Members’ works from the previous year will take place on January 23rd, 2025. Doors at 6:30PM, screening starts at 7PM.
- [We want to know what you think!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/annual-survey-2025/) - Our 2025 Annual Survey is officially open until February 28th, 2025, and WE WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! The survey will take approximately 3-5 minutes to complete, and those who complete it will be eligible to win a DARC Gift Bag, including a DARC branded tote and a voucher for one free workshop of your choosing! COMPLETE THE
- [DARC will be CLOSED Feb 13th, 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-feb-13-2025/) - DARC will be CLOSED on Feb 13th, 2025, due to inclement weather. Staff will be available remotely. Please contact admin@digitalartsresourcecentre.ca with any concerns.
- [How to Build Your Creative Brand with Storytelling](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/build-your-creative-brand-with-storytelling/) - Brand storytelling for creatives shares hands-on skills to help you identify and leverage your unique brand voice and grow your online presence.
- [CLOSED February 17th](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-february-17-2025/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, February 17th, 2025. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [DARC Artists: Meet Greg Lowe!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-artists-meet-greg-lowe/) - Meet Greg Lowe, filmmaker and member of Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video below to learn all about Greg and his work!
- [Member Highlight: Meet Gagan!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-meet-gagan/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Gaganpreet Singh, a local filmmaker and Extended Access member of DARC.
- [Apply for the Media Art Production Fund](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/media-art-production-fund-2025/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is now accepting project proposals for the Media Art Production Fund. This grant support producing members of DARC in creating independent video and media art projects.
- [DARC Holiday Potluck 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-holiday-potluck-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is hosting a potluck to thank our community for such a wonderful year! As we reflect on an amazing year filled with support, growth, and connection, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to each of you. To show our appreciation, we’re excited to host the DARC
- [DARC is now accepting peer-assessment self nominations](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/peer-assessment-self-nominations/) - DARC members! You can now nominate yourself to be a DARC peer assessment committee member for the Media Art Production Fund (MAPF), Expanded Practice Residency, and RESOLUTION.
- [Ottawa Cultural Funding Info Session](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cultural-funding-info-session/) - Come learn about the City of Ottawa’s cultural funding programs before two important deadlines happen! The information session will focus on media arts applications to the Creation and production fund for professional artists and the Arts Funding program. Gain knowledge about eligibility requirements for arts organizations, inclusive of artist collectives and independent creators, including filmmakers, scriptwriters, and animators.
- [DARC will be CLOSED Dec 21 to Jan 6](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/from-tech-nov-dec-2024/) - DARC will close from December 21 - January 6 2025; Arts Court will be closed from December 24 - January 1 2025. DARC will reopen on January 6, 2025. It’s never too early to start planning your winter break and 2025 projects, so here are some key dates to note for DARC’s tech department coming up.
- [From the Tech Department - December 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/from-tech-dec-2024/) - What you need to know if you're booking DARC equipment or facilities over the winter holidays. Reminder: Equipment returns from the winter break must return to DARC no later than noon on January 9th 2025. If you haven’t already, please review your email to use the Calendy link to schedule your return.
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation-nov2024/) - Join us for an orientation session on November 26th from 6 to 8 pm, and become familiar with the recording studio‘s control room and recording booth. Our team is here to teach you how to operate the studio and support your creations. Expect a run-through of essential hardware, software, and basic setup and tear-down. Most importantly, we want to hear about your projects and how we can assist YOU!
- [What are Lighting Gels?](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/what-are-lighting-gels/) - Our wide assortment of Lighting Gels are some of many awesome pieces of digital art production equipment for rent at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch this video to learn all about this tech!
- [Day With(out) Art 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/day-without-art-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) and Qu’ART are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2024 by presenting "Red Reminds Me…," a program of seven videos reflecting the emotional spectrum of living with HIV today. The program will be presented in a looping screening in the Microcinema from December 1st to December 6th. The final screening on December 6th will be at Club SAW with a keynote presentation by Ash Barbu.
- [RESOLUTION 2025 Submissions now open!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2025-call-for-submissions/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is looking for submissions from our membership to be considered for the 2025 edition of RESOLUTION.
- [Cinema for Palestine: TPFF Film Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cinema-for-palestine-tpff-film-screening/) - Join us in the DARC Microcinema on Wednesday, November 6th at 6:00 PM for a film screening of Toronto Palestine Film Festival works.
- [My Indian Name Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/my-indian-name/) - DARC is proud to present My Indian Name for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. My “Indian” Name is a one-hour documentary that takes a look at how having their traditional names stripped away from them has impacted Indigenous peoples. Without their original names, people are often left trying to find how they fit in this world. Luckily today, steps are being taken to reclaim their basic right to their true names.
- [SGAAWAAY K’UUNA (EDGE OF THE KNIFE)](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/sgaawaay-kuuna-edge-of-the-knife/) - DARC is proud to present SGaawaay K’uuna (Edge of The Knife) for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Set in the 19th century, the film tells the story of Adiits’ii who, following a tragedy, transforms into Gaagiixid – “the Wildman.” SGaawaay K’uuna is the first feature film made in the endangered Haida language.
- [DARC Social Club](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-social-club/) - Introducing the DARC Social Club, open to all our active members. Social Club is a safe space for members to socialize, vent, or simply just exist. Artists often are stressed with juggling multiple jobs/gigs, trying to find that next big idea, or just the pressure to create and learn while building your career. Enter the DARC Social Club, a safe space for artists to hang out, chat, make friends, and relax. This is a place for artists to talk to like-minded creatives and exhale all the outside noise.
- [Lost in Translation: Artist Talk by Oo Kierstead](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/lost-in-translation-artist-talk-by-oo-kierstead/) - Join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the DARC Microcinema for an insightful artist talk by Oo Kierstead, DARC’s inaugural Indigenous Residency artist-in-residence.
- [The Playbook: A Creative's Guide to Entrepreneurship](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/playbook-entrepreneurship-workshop/) - From launching her agency with only $500 and a smile to helping founders build million-dollar brands, Sarah-Jane Gwira, a seasoned professional with 7 years of diverse experience in digital marketing, sales and entrepreneurship,
- [DARC’s Membership rates will be changing in 2025](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/change-of-rates-2025/) - Make sure to renew your membership before the year ends to pay at the lower rate before they increase in the new year. Let’s get serious: funding for the Arts is getting cut more and more, year after year. While DARC continues to be a strong and independent resource for artists, we can only do
- [Intro to Video Editing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-editing/) - Overview This 3-part workshop will introduce you to the concepts and techniques of video editing in DaVinci Resolve. Session 1: Introduction to the interface and tools within DaVinci Resolve, and the process of importing and organizing raw media to build timelines. Session 2: Building a rough cut, with titles, graphics, and music as a skeleton
- [OTF Donates $30,100 to Support Community Media Arts Programming](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/otf-donates-30100-to-support-community-media-arts-programming/) - On Friday, November 29th, local MPP Lucille Collard met with the team at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC, formerly SAW Video) to hear more about the $30,100 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that was used to equip their workshop room with ten computers. The project will aid DARC to better
- [Making Music with Live Coding](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/making-music-with-live-coding-4/) - This three-part workshop is an introduction to live coding for generative music and sound. With a focus on electronic music composition, participants will learn to work with synthesis, samples, and MIDI to create musical harmonies, rhythms, and sound.
- [Spatial Storytelling](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/spatial-storytelling/) - This two-part, in-person workshop explores how to apply the core facets of spatial storytelling to your writing process.
- [Dreaming Community: 3D Worldbuilding in New Art City](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/dreaming-community-3d-worldbuilding-in-new-art-city/) - In this three-part workshop series, we will build a collective 3D collage in New Art City, a 3D interactive platform.
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-3/) - Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part, hands-on introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video. Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part, hands-on introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video.
- [Night School: Representations of Depression in Contemporary Scandinavian Cinema](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/night-school-representations-of-depression-in-contemporary-scandinavian-cinema/) - This talk focuses on the depictions of depression in contemporary Scandinavian cinema through a close analysis of Lars von Trier’s Melancholia and Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st.
- [On-Set: Grip & Electric](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/on-set-grip-electric/) - On-Set: Grip & Electric is a 4-part workshop offering the hands-on experience needed to work on set in the grip or electric department.
- [Field Recording: Electromagnetic Listening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/field-recording-electromagnetic-listening/) - In this two session workshop, we’ll explore electromagnetic induction – its connection to the paranormal, and its history in sound art. In the first session, we’ll consider how electromagnetic microphones have contributed to our ability to audibly perceive the “other side”. We’ll also be using electromagnetic mics to listen to and collect our own otherworldly
- [Intro to Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-screenwriting/) - This introductory screenwriting workshop explores the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions.
- [Intro to Video Editing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-video-editing-2/) - This 4-part workshop will introduce you to the concepts and techniques of video editing, from basic theory to the hands-on skills needed to craft an edit from start to finish.
- [On-Set: DARC Soundstage Series](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/on-set-darc-soundstage-series/) - This 4-part workshop series is designed to provide post-secondary students with intensive, hands-on production experience at DARC's Soundstage.
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-4/) - Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part, hands-on introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video.
- [Sound Design Techniques](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/sound-design-techniques/) - Sound Design Techniques is a 4-part online workshop that explores the fundamentals of sound design as well as techniques for experimentation.
- [Video Camp for Girls+](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-camp-for-girls/) - Video Camp for Girls+ is a 2-week program that provides youth aged 13-17 with hands-on video production training. Participants will learn camera basics, filming and lighting techniques, and video editing in DaVinci Resolve from professional filmmakers and multimedia artists. The program includes hands-on experience in equipment handling, setting up for video shoots, and exercises simulating various shooting conditions, leading to the production of original short films screened at the end of the program.
- [Music as Emotional Storytelling](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/music-as-emotional-storytelling/) - Music as Emotional Storytelling is a two-part, in-person, participatory workshop series exploring our emotional responses to simple musical concepts.
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-5/) - This hands-on workshop provides artists with camera, audio, and lighting basics from pre- to post-production.
- [Interactive Brainwave Performance & Music](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/interactive-brainwave-performance-music/) - Join Bill Coleman and Gordon Monahan for this workshop combining music, sound, and lighting with dance, body performance, and slapstick.
- [Gear Orientations: PA Systems & Mixers](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/gear-orientations-pa-systems-mixers/) - Not your uncle’s gear demos! DARC is facilitating low stakes and low barrier access to DARC gear with an informal learning component.
- [Digital Arts Camp for Youth](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-arts-camp-for-youth/) - Digital Arts Camp for Youth is a week-long program that provides an opportunity for youth aged 13-17 to gain hands-on experience with music production, experimental video, and audio-visual manipulation.
- [How to Build Your Creative Brand with Storytelling](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/how-to-build-your-creative-brand-with-storytelling/) - This introductory workshop will cover brand storytelling for creatives, sharing hands-on skills to help folks identify and leverage their unique brand voice to grow their online presence.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Deena Alsaweer!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-aug2024/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is of Deena Alsaweer, a local film & video director and Extended Access member of DARC.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Oddeline!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-sept2024/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Oddeline, a local musician and Extended Access member of DARC.
- [Member Highlight: Meet DiverCITY Film Festival!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-oct2024/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is DiverCITY, a local film festival and DARC Organizational Member.
- [Member Highlight: Meet Chantal Gervais!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-highlight-chantal-gervais/) - Each month, DARC highlights one of our incredible Members and one of the many exciting projects they're working on. This month, our Member Highlight is Chantal Gervais, a local photographer and Essentials member of DARC.
- [Meet Algonquin Filmmaker and Director Abraham Côté](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/meet-abraham-cote/) - Meet Abraham Côté, Algonquin filmmaker from Kitigan Zibi & director of the documentary "My Indian Name."
- [On-Set: Cinematography](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/on-set-cinematography/) - On-Set: Cinematography is a workshop for people to further develop their skills as a cinematographer.
- [DARC Artists: Meet Dereck Bassa!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-artists-meet-dereck-bassa/) - Meet Dereck Bassa, music producer and member of Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video below to learn all about Dereck and his work!
- [Giving Tuesday 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/giving-tuesday-2024/) - Join us for Giving Tuesday on December 3rd, 2024, to support our mission of empowering the next generation of digital artists and storytellers. Your donation will provide vital tools and training for new, emerging, and experienced digital artists to continue creating art through access, resources, and mentorship.
- [What is the Dedolight Turbo Kit?](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/demo-dedolight-turbo-kit/) - The Dedolight Turbo Kit is one of many awesome pieces of digital art production equipment for rent at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video below to learn all about this tech!
- [Collective Sound Listening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/collective-sound-listening/) - Overview Collective Sound Listening (CSL) is a semi-guided soundwalk and listening session organized by Maxime Gordon. During the walk participants pair up and share a field recorder and are encouraged to explore various ephemeral sounds in the landscape without obligation to record audio. Each walk is unique and usually takes place in different locations across
- [Camera Basics Orientation with DARC](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/camera-basics-orientation/) - This demo uses three different cameras to review basic manual functions and settings, review the exposure triangle, and get users comfortable with camera bodies for various shooting scenarios.
- [Interactive Projection Mapping](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/interactive-projection-mapping/) - This week-long program provides queer and racialized youth* with the hands-on skills and knowledge to create their own interactive installations.
- [DARC Artists: Meet Candide Uyanze!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-artists-candide-uyanze/) - Meet Candide Uyanze, creative technologist and member of Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video to learn all about Candide and her work!
- [Cinema for Palestine: Artist Talk and Screening with Nada El-Omari](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cinema-for-palestine-artist-talk-and-screening-with-nada-el-omari/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is proud to present "(re)collections of imagination," a screening and artist talk featuring Palestinian - Egyptian filmmaker Nada El-Omari. Constantly exploring new ways of self-narration, the Montreal-based artist will present and discuss her recent experimental short films, which are deeply informed by intergenerational memories, displacement and belonging.
- [DARC WILL BE CLOSED OCT 14](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-oct-14/) - DARC will be closed for the stat holiday on Monday, October 14. Equipment rentals will be closed for a brief period from October 1 - 10 in order to update the pricing structure in our (soon to be public) online booking system.
- [What is the Rode Filmmaker Wireless Kit?](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/what-is-the-rode-filmmaker-wireless-kit/) - The Rode Filmmaker Wireless Kit is one of many awesome pieces of digital art production equipment for rent at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video below to learn all about this tech!
- [3D Animation for Beginners](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/3d-animation-for-beginners/) - Overview In this 3-part online workshop, we will run through the process of creating animations in Blender. Blender is a free and open-source 3D software with a large and supportive community of digital artists that work in a variety of fields. The first session will be familiarizing ourselves with the user interface, hotkeys and setting
- [Listen to Episode 1 of the Tender Circuits Podcast](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/listen-to-episode-1-of-tender-circuits/) - Listen to the first episode of the DARC Project Space Tender Circuits Podcast Series hosted by Marisa Gallemit.
- [Listen to Episode 2 of the Tender Circuits Podcast](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/listen-to-episode-2-of-the-tender-circuits-podcast/) - Listen to the second episode of the DARC Project Space Tender Circuits Podcast Series hosted by Marisa Gallemit.
- [Listen to Episode 3 of the Tender Circuits Podcast](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/tender-circuits-episode-3/) - Listen to the second episode of the DARC Project Space Tender Circuits Podcast Series hosted by Marisa Gallemit.
- [Listen to Episode 4 of the Tender Circuits Podcast](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/listen-to-episode-4-of-the-tender-circuits-podcast/) - Listen to the final episode of the DARC Project Space Tender Circuits Podcast Series hosted by Marisa Gallemit.
- [in Space Grey | Podcast No. 1: w/ Emilio Portal and Manuel Piña-Baldoquìn](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-podcast-no-1-w-emilio-portal-and-manuel-pina-baldoquin/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [DARC WILL BE CLOSED SEPT 30](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-sept-30/) - September 27 2024 is the last day for mobile equipment pickup before a brief closure of rentals. Equipment rentals will be closed for a brief period from October 1 - 10 in order to update the pricing structure in our (soon to be public) online booking system.
- [DARC highlights Indigenous filmmakers for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-ndtrc-screenings/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present looping screenings of My Indian Name, directed by Anishinabe filmmaker Abraham Côté, and SGaawaay K’uuna (Edge of The Knife), co-directed by Haida filmmaker Hluugitgaa Gwaai Edenshaw and Tsilhqot'in filmmaker Jaada Yahlangnaay Helen Haig-Brown, in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
- [Statement for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/statement-for-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation/) - On this National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities, honouring the survivors of residential schools, their families, and the ongoing legacy of trauma experienced by Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island. We recognize the deep injustices committed and the imperative need for continued reflection, dialogue, and action toward meaningful reconciliation.
- [DARC Artists: Meet Tsoa Raholison!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-artists-tsoa-raholison/) - Meet Tsoa Raholison, artist and member of Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video to learn all about Tsoa!
- [Live Streaming Orientation with DARC](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/livestreaming-orientation/) - This hands-on workshop provides artists with camera, audio, and lighting basics from pre- to post-production.
- [DARC to co-present at the Toronto Palestine Film Festival](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-at-tpff/) - DARC is proud to co-present "Stitches" by Deena Alsaweer, "De-Clutter" by Rimah Jabr, and "The Poem We Sang" by Annie Sakkab at the Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF)! We're thrilled to co-present this screening at the TIFF Lightbox on Thursday, September 26 and online until October 2. THE FILMS "Stitches" by Deena Alsaweer When news breaks out that wedding dresses
- [From the Tech Department](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/tech-updates-fall2024/) - September 27, 2024, is the last day for mobile equipment pickup before a brief closure of rentals from October 1 - 10, 2024. The Edit Suite will be receiving a full system wipe on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, all files must be removed before this date.
- [What is the Zoom H5 Recorder?](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/gear-demo-zoom-h5-recorder/) - The Zoom H5 Recorder is one of many awesome pieces of digital art production equipment for rent at Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC). Watch the video below to learn all about this tech!
- [How uOttawa Students can get a FREE DARC Essentials Membership](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/free-student-membership/) - Did you know DARC offers a free Essentials membership to ALL students enrolled in either the Fine Arts or Communication program at uOttawa? All you need to do is prove your enrolment with a picture of your current timetable when completing your membership application to get access to DARC's resources.
- [Announcing the DARC Indigenous Residency Program Recipient](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-indigenous-residency-program-recipient-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to announce Oo Kierstead as the recipient of the DARC Indigenous Residency 2024, presented with the support of the Hnatyshyn Foundation!
- [Apply now for the OAC Exhibition Assistance Grant](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/oac-exhibition-assistance-grant-sept24/) - The Digital Arts Resource Centre is proud to be a recommender for the Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant, supporting Ontario-based professional media artists or collectives in the installation of a confirmed, upcoming public exhibition.
- [SUBMIT TO THE FALL 2024 DARC LED EXHIBITION](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/submit-led-exhibition-fall-2024/) - DARC is inviting its members to submit to our new LED Exhibition. Inspire passersby of the Arts Court building with your short experimental animations, dynamic visuals, and other captivating artworks without sound. The deadline for submissions is August 19, 2024. Selected works will be on display for one month. Selected artists will receive an artist fee ($$$) in accordance with the 2024 CARFAC Fee Schedule.
- [DARC will be CLOSED Sept 2](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-sept-2/) - DARC will be CLOSED on Monday, September 2, 2024, for the stat holiday. Equipment pickup and drop-offs are not impacted. Please note if you booking any DARC facilities, you will need to book keys with an access card to enter the building, as Arts Court will be closed.
- [Announcing the DARC Media Art Production Fund Recipients Fall 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/media-art-prod-fund-fall-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present Tatum Thompson and Stefan Supplice with the DARC Media Art Production Fund for Fall 2024! DARC’s Media Art Production Fund supports Extended Access DARC members in the creation of independent video and media art projects.
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation-aug24/) - Join us for an orientation session on August 20th from 6 to 8 pm, and become familiar with the recording studio‘s control room and recording booth. Our team is here to teach you how to operate the studio and support your creations. Expect a run-through of essential hardware, software, and basic setup and tear-down. Most importantly, we want to hear about your projects and how we can assist YOU!
- [Meet the Jury for DARC's Indigenous Residency Program](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-residency-meet-the-jury-aug2024/) - Meet the Jurors for DARC's Indigenous Residency Program! The DARC Indigenous Residency Program is a one-month residency supported by the Hnatyshyn Foundation, which offers artists access to DARC’s facilities and resources. It's an opportunity to explore, create, and collaborate in an environment that encourages hands-on technological play and artistic experimentation. The following jurors will form
- [Cinema for Palestine: Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cinema-for-palestine/) - DARC’s Cinema for Palestine series is presenting Cinema Politica’s Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora collection. Curated by Palestinian filmmaker Muhammad Nour-Elkhairy, the collection features films that explore the refusal of right of return to the Palestinian homeland and the bitter irony of living inside Canada’s settler-colonial state.
- [Upgrade your equipment at the DARC Garage Sale!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/garage-sale/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) will be hosting a Garage Sale to clear out some of our professional media production equipment. From cameras to computers to monitors to audio accessories and more, the DARC Garage Sale is the perfect place for budding or intermediate filmmakers, cinematographers, and media artists to upgrade their equipment and elevate the quality of their art.
- [Bridging Fibre and Digital Materials](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/bridging-fibre-and-digital-materials/) - Join us for an exceptional evening with Hannah Ranger, DARC’s Expanded Practice artist in residence, as she explores how new technology can enhance the visceral experience of felted artwork. Hannah will share insights from her residency and discuss the evolution of her project.
- [How the OAC & Government of Ontario help DARC support local artists](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/oac-gov-ontario-supports-local-artists/) - DARC would like to acknowledge our funding from the Ontario Arts Council and the Government of Ontario and thank them for their continued support! As a female- and queer-led organization, the team at DARC works tirelessly toward our mandate to support a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of
- [Spectres of Shortwave | Screening and artist Q&A](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/spectres-of-shortwave-screening-and-artist-qa/) - Long before the internet, there was shortwave. Tales of technology, military strategy, personal connections and strange sounds coming from household appliances. Spectres of Shortwave/Ombres des ondes courtes (2016) is an Amanda Dawn Christie’s feature-length experimental film.
- [Infinite Scroll | VECTOR FESTVAL](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/infinite-scroll-vector-festval/) - From July 15th to August 8th, Peter Rahul’s “nosignal” will be shown on the 3rd floor of the CF Rideau Centre as part of Vector Festival’s multi-site exhibition “Infinite Scroll” which showcases GIF artworks that use abstraction and repetition to simulate the hypnotic effects of social media scrolling. GIFs by Khadija Aziz, Justine Durand, Peter Rahul, and Shaheer Zazai are presented, respectively, by Factory Media Centre (Hamilton), InterAccess (Toronto), Digital Arts Resource Centre (Ottawa), and Trinity Square Video’s Virtual Vitrine (online).
- [DARC will be CLOSED August 5](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-august-5/) - DARC will be CLOSED Monday, August 5, 2024. Equipment pickups during the first week of August will happen on Thursday, August 8, as opposed to the usual Friday pick-up window. Equipment must be returned no later than noon on Thursday August 8; for returns earlier in the week please contact us. Equipment pickups will be from 3-6pm. Please have your gear request in to rentals@digitalartsresourcentre.ca no later than Tuesday August 6 at EOD.
- [How DARC supports Racialized & Queer Youth thanks to the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation®](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darctelus-friendly-future-foundation/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is excited to announce that TELUS Friendly Future Foundation, and the TELUS Ottawa and Eastern Ontario Community Board, have donated $15,000 toward DARC’s effort in supporting young artists. DARC is creating a new artistic education program that will allow youth ages 16-29 who identify as newcomers, racialized and/or queer to access workshops and skills-building sessions centered around traditional and experimental digital video art and filmmaking.
- [Challenges for Artist-Run-Centres](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/challenges-for-artist-run-centres/) - The biggest challenges for artist-run production centres like us relies on physical and virtual space. Right now, physical space for artist-run centres and affordable housing for artists is the top priority of our lives. At the last conference, the reality of physical space in increasingly gentrifying cities was heavily discussed.
- [How to rent DARC's new ARRI Alexa SXT EV](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/arri-alexa-sxt-ev/) - Meet our exciting addition to DARC’s extensive equipment catalogue: the ARRI Alexa SXT EV, a cinema-grade camera perfect for filmmakers. Now available for rent! As the independent production scene grows in Ottawa, we believe it's important to provide professional-grade equipment to independent producers; that's where the ARRI Alexa SXT EV comes into play!
- [DARC's Big Gay Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/big-gay-screening/) - DARC is excited to present our annual Big Gay Screening in partnership with Qu’ART. This year’s program brings together a variety of genres, showcasing a mix of skillfully made short films by Canadian artists. Join us for this FREE event and celebrate the creativity within the queer community!
- [DARC will be CLOSED July 1](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-july-1/) - DARC will be closed for the stat holiday on Monday July 1 2024. Please note if you booking any DARC facilities, you will need to book keys with an access card to enter the building, as Arts Court will be closed. Extended Access members can book the Digital Edit Suite or Recording Studio* at after-hours pricing on Monday, July 1.
- [Announcing DARC Expanded Practice Residency Recipients Summer 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-summer-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present the DARC Expanded Practice Residency for Summer 2024 to Lynda Hall and Hannah Ranger! The Expanded Practice Residency is a three-week intensive artist residency, offered to Extended Access members of DARC who are seeking to develop their current practice, experiment with a new medium, or continue an existing project.
- [It's Not Brakhage](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/its-not-brakhage/) - Join us for a looping screening of It’s Not Brakhage, an experimental essay film created by DARC’s inventive and talented member, Miles Rufelds.
- [DARC and the Hnatyshyn Foundation Support Indigenous Artists with New Residency Program](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-and-the-hnatyshyn-foundation-support-indigenous-artists-with-new-residency-program/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is excited to announce the launch of the DARC Indigenous Residency Program, presented with the support of The Hnatyshyn Foundation. DARC’s Indigenous Residency is a one-month intensive on-site artist residency offered to mid-career Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) artists in the Ottawa-Gatineau region who are seeking to develop their current practice, experiment with a new medium, or continue an existing project. The first instance of this Residency will run from October 1 to October 31, 2024.
- [DARC will be CLOSED June 14](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-will-be-closed-june-14/) - DARC HQ will be closed on Friday, June 14, 2024. Limited staff will be available remotely. Experienced Extended Access members can book the Recording Studio* or the Digital Edit Suite for the ‘after-hours’ pricing. Please note that members who have not received alarm panel training will be unable to book during this time.
- [SUBMIT TO THE DARC LED EXHIBITION](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/submit-to-the-darc-led-exhibition-2/) - We want to see your digital artwork shine on our 7ft LED display. DARC is inviting its members to submit to our new LED Exhibition. Inspire passersby’s of the Arts Court building with your short experimental animations, dynamic visuals, and other captivating artworks without sound. We will only accept moving images without sounds under a
- [Foggy: Palestine Solidarity, Cinema & The Archive](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/foggy-palestine-solidarity-cinema-amp-the-archive/) - DARC is proud to present “Foggy: Palestine Solidarity, Cinema & The Archive” in collaboration with Cinema Politica. “Foggy” is a collection of recent short films that stage hybrid acts of montage, juxtaposition, re-enactment and dialogue, exploring the theme of solidarity.
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation-may-2024/) - Join us for an orientation session on May 21st from 6 to 8 pm, and become familiar with the recording studio‘s control room and recording booth.
- [Become a DARC Star. Donate today!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/become-a-darc-star-donate-today/) - To ensure that DARC is resilient as an organization and can continue to offer its programs and resources to our members for years to come, we are seeking monthly donors, whom we refer to as our DARC Stars. These DARC Stars are incredible people who, through signing up to make a monthly donation of any amount to DARC, are helping to ensure our mission of supporting a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of ideas.
- [Annual General Meeting 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/annual-general-meeting-2024/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre's Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday, May 27th at 6:00pm in-person at the Loop (67 Nicholas St).
- [CLOSED May 20](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-may-20/) - DARC will be closed on Monday, May 20, 2024. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [DARC Night School: The Importance of Indigenous Narrative Sovereignty - Rustic Oracle, A Case Study](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-night-school-the-importance-of-indigenous-narrative-sovereignty/) - Join us for an informative conversation about the importance of Indigenous representation in the arts and media, narrative sovereignty and the power of storytelling to educate, share and heal.
- [National Canadian Film Day Screening: Rustic Oracle](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/national-canadian-film-day-screening-rustic-oracle/) - Join us for our special National Canadian Film Day screening of Sonia Bonspille Boileau’s second dramatic feature, Rustic Oracle.
- [Intro to Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-screenwriting-2/) - This introductory screenwriting workshop explores the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions.
- [Call for Board Members](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/call-for-board-members-2024/) - The Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is currently seeking candidates to offer leadership, insight and fundraising support as members of the Board of Directors.
- ["Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada" by Cinema Politica](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/bring-it-black-films-by-black-artists-in-canada-by-cinema-politica/) - Join us for an evening of powerful storytelling and aesthetic exploration by Black Canadian Filmmakers.
- [Modular Synthesis with VCV Rack 2](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/modular-synthesis-workshop/) - This two-day workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic sound creation using VCV Rack 2.
- [DiverCITY Film Festival](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/divercity-film-festival/) - DIVERCITY Film Festival provides a unique opportunity for independent filmmakers hailing from the Ottawa region to showcase their exceptional talent and creative expressions and capture the essence of our beautiful city and its rich cultural tapestry.
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation-feb2024/) - Join us for an orientation session on Tuesday, February 20th, from 5 to 7 PM and become familiar with the recording studio's control room and recording booth.
- [DARC awarded the Resilient Communities grant](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-receiv-the-resilient-communities-grant/) - The team at the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC, formerly SAW Video) is celebrating a $55,000 Resilient Communities grant from the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). This grant will enable
- [CLOSED March 29 & April 1](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/closed-march-29-april-1/) - DARC and Arts Court will be closed on Friday, March 29 and Monday April 1, 2024. For members, it’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time.
- [DARC Night School: Being Masters of Our Stories](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-night-school-being-masters-of-our-stories/) - In the spirit of Black History Month, our speaker, Patrick Kabeya, will delve into the transformative power of storytelling and explore the unique perspective of being an African creator. From ancient oral traditions to modern mediums, we will celebrate the rich tapestry of African narratives and examine the role of creators in shaping and reclaiming these stories.
- [Day With(out) Art 2023 Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/day-without-art-2023-screening/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre and Qu'Art are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2023 by presenting Everyone I Know Is Sick, a program of five videos generating connections between HIV and other forms of illness and disability. Join us on Wednesday, November 29th, for a community talk by Visual AIDS Research
- [RESOLUTION 2024](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2024/) - DARC's annual screening featuring a juried selection of Members’ works from the previous year.
- [Open Letter to the CCA - Cancellation of the MAEAF](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/open-letter-to-the-cca-cancellation-of-the-maeaf/) - Earlier today, IMAA sent an Open Letter to the Canada Council for the Arts on behalf of the Media Arts community regarding the termination of the Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund. We are sharing it with you here. The letter was drafted by a group within the community in response to a number of sectoral
- [Changes to DARC's Memberships](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/changes-to-darcs-memberships/) - To simplify our membership process, DARC is introducing new membership tiers effective January 19th, 2024.
- [LED Exhibition | October 2023](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-october-2023/) - The Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), is thrilled to announce it’s latest endeavour: the LED Exhibition. This month's Exhibition features works by Madisyn Dell and Mana Rouholamini.
- [LED Exhibition | September 2023](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/led-exhibition-september-2023/) - The Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), is thrilled to announce it’s latest endeavour: the LED Exhibition. This month's Exhibition features works by Helen Lam and Von Allan.
- [Funky in the Bunky](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/funky-in-the-bunky/) - Join us on December 7, 6-8 pm in the DARC Microcinema for a special showing of videos from Cold Comfort for a Hot World: Gettin’ Funky in the Bunky.
- [DARC Stories: Penny McCann](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-penny-mccann/) - From JumpstART Grant Recipient to Director of SAW Video learn about Penny McCann's journey in Independent Filmmaking.
- [Bed-Frame: Healing, Self-Invention, and the Other AIDS](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/bed-frame-healing-self-invention-and-the-other-aids/) - Join us on Wednesday, November 29th, for a community talk by Visual AIDS Research Fellow Adam Ash Barbu.
- [NOW AVAILABLE: DARC MERCH](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/now-available-darc-merch/) - 👕 DARC merch just dropped! 🎒 Show your love for the digital arts community by sporting our brand-new DARC t-shirt and tote. Visit us at the Digital Arts Resource Centre (67 Nicholas St.) to grab your very own! We accept cash and card. DARC T-Shirt: $25 DARC Tote: $10 View our Merch Your purchase will
- [Recording Studio Orientation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-orientation/) - Join us for an orientation session on Tuesday, November 28th, from 5 to 7 PM and become familiar with the recording studio's control room and recording booth.
- [Mother Ladder Night](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/mother-ladder-night/) - In Mother Ladder Night, Aylin Abbasi and Adam Ash Barbu explore the genre of the road movie through a trans-feminist lens. Together, they unpack scripts of gender difference, moving between active speech and words unsaid. Mother Ladder Night documents what is at stake when artists and curators negotiate their histories to engage in the common project of locating a lost object.
- [DARC X PASS THE VIBES Partnership Party](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-x-pass-the-vibes-partnership-party/) - DARC is collaborating with Pass the Vibes for a three-year-long mentorship. Join us on November 9th at 6 p.m. in the Arts Court Berlanga Lounge to honour this achievement.
- [Blender: Intro to 3D Modelling & Animation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/3d-animation-workshop/) - This two-day introductory workshop is aimed at filmmakers who are interested in learning how to create simple 3D models and animations using Blender, a free and open source 3D creation suite.
- [Intro to Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/screenwriting-workshop/) - This introductory screenwriting workshop explores the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions.
- [Laughing in the Face of Fear: Wind Up Radio by Sarah Blumel at DARC's Expanded Practice Residency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/laughing-in-the-face-of-fear-wind-up-radio-by-sarah-blumel-at-darcs-expanded-practice-residency/) - The Expanded Practice Residency at DARC presents Sarah Blumel's project, Wind Up Radio. The Expanded Practice Residency at DARC presents Sarah Blumel's project, Wind Up Radio.
- [RESOLUTION 2022](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2022/) - DARC's annual screening featuring a juried selection of Members’ works from 2021.
- [DARC Stories: Meral Tan](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-meral-tan/) - Learn about Meral's path with DARC: evolving from student internship to emerging filmmaker with community support.
- [Logging Algonquin: Screening & Panel](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/logging-algonquin-screening-panel/) - Join us at the Bytowne Cinema on October 12th for the Ottawa Premiere of Logging Algonquin, a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the critical issue of ongoing logging in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada.
- [DARC Stories: Mark Templin](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-mark-templin/) - Meet Ottawa-based filmmaker Mark Templin, an explorer of filmmaking who found value in DARC's affordable equipment and a supportive arts community.
- [Video Camp for Girls+](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-camp-for-girls-2023/) - Video Camp for Girls+ is a 2-week program that provides youth* aged 13-17 with hands-on video production training.
- [Intro to Glitch Art with TouchDesigner](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/glitch-art-workshop/) - This two-part workshop explores the history of glitch art as a creative medium to produce visual anomalies and unexpected results!
- [DARC Stories: Nickie Shobeiry](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-nickie-shobeiry/) - Meet Nickie, an avid storyteller who's benefited from DARC's resources to project her creative career, connect with fellow artists and hone her craft.
- [DARC Stories: Alexia Kokozaki](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-alexia-kokozaki/) - Meet Alexia Kokozaki, a multidisciplinary artist who became a DARC Member to develop her video practice.
- [DARC Stories: Alejandro Salgado Cendales](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-stories-alejandro-salgado-cendales/) - Meet Alejandro Salgado Cendales, a long time member of DARC and the the Executive Director of the Multicultural Artists’ Coalition (MAC).
- [Intro to Video Editing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-editing-workshop-2/) - Join us for a 4-part workshop in DaVinci Resolve as we explore video editing as a powerful tool to convey emotions, stories, and ideas. Topics include video editing terminology, workflow, theory and techniques, sound mixing, colour correction, and delivery.
- [Apply for the Media Art Production Fund](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/call-media-art-projects/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is now accepting project proposals for the Media Art Production Fund. This grant support producing members of DARC in creating independent video and media art projects.
- [Shining a Light on DARC’s Dedo lights](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/shining-a-light-on-darcs-dedo-lights/) - Any cinematographer will agree lighting is an art form in itself. Whether you're looking to replicate sunlight or draw dramatic contrasts, DARC has the perfect piece of equipment for you: the Dedo lights. Our Dedo package includes 3 lights: 1x DLED3-BI and 2x DLED7-BI. All three can produce colour temperatures ranging from the warm tones
- [Empowering Creativity: A look back on Video Camp for Girls+](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/empowering-creativity-a-look-back-on-video-camp-for-girls/) - Over the last two weeks, we've had the pleasure of having a group of aspiring young filmmakers at DARC's HQ. Drawn by a passion for storytelling, these teens gathered at DARC for Video Camp for Girls+, a Summer camp program that provides youth aged 13-17 with hands-on video production training. Knowing that film and video
- [Night School: Latin American Sci-Fi](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/night-school-latin-american-sci-fi/) - This Night School lecture will explore Latin American Science fiction and its ties to dark political episodes in Argentine history.
- [Night School: Media Art & Climate Change](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/night-school-media-art-climate-change/) - This Night School session will explore the intersection of art and environmental consciousness.
- [Intro To Sound Design In Reaper](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/reaper-sound-design-workshop/) - Intro to Sound Design in Reaper is a 4-part online workshop that explores how to use Reaper for post-production audio, gaming, and immersive audio.
- [Submit to the DARC LED Exhibition](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/submit-to-the-darc-led-exhibition/) - We want to see your digital artwork shine on our 7ft LED display. DARC is inviting its members to submit to our new LED Exhibition. Submit to the DARC LED Exhibition to have your work screened on our 7th LED screen and receive IMAA artist fees.
- [Tender Circuits](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/tender-circuits/) - Our digital network has been put to task in the last two years. Its platforms and functionalities have provided multiple spaces for us to connect, come together, change and challenge very problematic, racist & extractive societal structures. Having said that, educational and social reflexivity previously granted by physical gallery space has not easily been achieved online.
- [Intro to Electronic Music Production](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/electronic-music-production/) - Join us for an introduction to electronic music production in Ableton Live with DJ Seiiizi.
- [On-Set: Cinematography](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/cinematography-workshop/) - DARC’s Cinematography workshop is a 4-day intensive dive into what it means to be a cinematographer, bringing a director’s vision to life through relevant visual design and the language of cinematography. Through case studies, hands-on demonstration in studio, and group work on location we put these theories into practice and explore approaches at multiple budget
- [KLANG: Generative Music Production](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/generative-music-production/) - KLANG is an online workshop that looks into the basics of generative music production using Ableton Live and Max for Live.
- [DARC Microcinema Launch: Big Gay Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-microcinema-launch/) - Join DARC and Qu'ART on April 6th for the launch of DARC's new community screening space, the DARC Microcinema.
- [Filmmaking Essentials: Zoom F4](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/filmmaking-essentials-zoom-f4/) - Zoom F4; a field recorder to capture pristine sound, use precise time code syncing and handle multiple microphones inputs.
- [Record the Unseen with DARC’s Hydrophone](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-hydrophone/) - Take your audio recording experiences to new depths with DARC's Hydrophone, the Aquarian H2a XLR.
- [Drop-In Midi Lab](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/drop-in-midi-lab/) - Join us for an open MIDI lab hosted by the Digital Arts Resource Centre for a chance to explore digital soundscapes with controllers and plugins. This lab includes exploration space courtesy of Cicada Sound, who will have stations set up for exploration and "2 player" co-op analogue gear and effects.
- [Annual General Meeting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/annual-general-meeting-3/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre invites you to join us on Monday, May 29th at 6pm for our hybrid Annual General Meeting.
- [Now Hiring Community and Organizational Partnerships Coordinator](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/now-hiring-community-and-organizational-partnerships-coordinator/) - Please note, this position has been filled.
- [Script to Screen](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/script-to-screen/) - Script to Screen is a seminar-style workshop that looks at the big picture of film production, providing an overview of what's needed to bring a film from pre-production through to final delivery. Our focus is on the Director/Producer role, where you're spending as much time on project management and team coordination as you are on
- [Apply for the Expanded Practice Residency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/apply-for-the-expanded-practice-residency/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is excited to announce the reopening of our Expanded Practice Residency program.
- [Director-Producer Meet-Up](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/director-producer-meet-up/) - DARC is hosting a meet-up and social hour for independent Directors and Producers based in the National Capital Region. This is a two-hour mediated meet-up. The first hour will be moderated time to get to know each other, and the last hour is for spontaneous conversation. Whether you're emerging or established, a Director seeking a
- [Call for Board Members](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/2023-bod-call/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is currently seeking new members to join the Board of Directors.
- [The Teenage Engineering's OP-Z: A Portable Synthesizer & Sampler](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-teenage-engineerings-op-z-a-portable-synthesizer-sampler/) - The Teenage Engineering’s OP-Z is a portable 16-track sequencer that comes loaded with built-in synth and sample sounds.
- [Intersection Film Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intersection-film-screening/) - Join us in the Ottawa Art Gallery's Alma Duncan Salon on Thursday, March 2nd for a film screening of Cecilia Araneda's debut feature, Intersection.
- [Cecilia Araneda: Producing Your First Feature Film](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/masterclass-producing-your-first-feature/) - Join writer, director, and producer Cecilia Araneda for a masterclass on how to get your first feature film off the ground while working outside of the major film cities. Crafted as a case study on her experience producing her first feature film, Intersection, in Winnipeg, Araneda will provide insight on factors such as: script development;
- [The Panasonic AC160 is back!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/panasonic-ac160/) - Released in 2011, the Panasonic AC160 handheld camcorder is back in rotation at DARC.
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking-2/) - Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part, hands-on introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video.
- [Making Music with Live Coding](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/making-music-with-live-coding-3/) - Learn to program rhythms, melodies, and compositions in this three-part, in-person workshop.
- [RESOLUTION 2023](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2023/) - DARC's annual screening featuring a juried selection of Members’ works from 2022.
- [Manual of Operation - Recording Studio](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio-manual-of-operation/) - Use this detailed manual as a guideline for operating the DARC Recording Studio. Consult this manual before and during your booking.
- [Ariel René Jackson: In Conversation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ariel-rene-jackson-in-conversation/) - Please join exhibiting artist Ariel René Jackson and invited guest panelists, artist and curator Liz Ikiriko, dance artist and scholar Michael J. Love, and artist Betelhem Makonnen, for an online panel discussion around Jackson’s work.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Exploring Indigenous Protocols](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-exploring-indigenous-protocols/) - Join us this month during Anishnabe Azejicigan for “Exploring Indigenous Protocols”, with artist, Curator, and advocate, Lou-ann Neel; and artist, and founder of Urban Shaman Gallery, Liz Barron.
- [Day With(out) Art 2022: BEING & BELONGING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/day-without-art-2022-being-belonging/) - DARC and Qu'ART are proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2022 by presenting Being & Belonging, a program of seven short videos highlighting under-told stories of HIV and AIDS from the perspective of artists living with HIV across the world. The program features newly commissioned work by Camila Arce (Argentina), Davina
- [Shifting Ground](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/shifting-ground/) - This group exhibition presents artists who examine the complex, and at times tenuous, links that tie some of us to the political, cultural, and geographic entity known as Canada. The artists share their unique perspectives as Indigenous and racialized Canadians, employing time-based media and digital technologies to navigate, and perhaps mitigate, the oppression and exclusion
- [New: RodeCaster Pro II](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/new-rodecaster-pro-ii/) - We've said it before, and we'll say it again. DARC believes in podcasts! We've recently acquired a fun and dynamic tool to bring your stories to life: the RodeCaster Pro II. This unit inputs up to 4 microphones or instruments. Combined with the four high-quality headphone outputs and ¼" stereo balanced line outputs, this device
- [Notice for after hours booking of the Recording Studio](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/notice-for-after-hours-booking-of-the-recording-studio/) - Effective March 1, 2023, access to DARC facilities after regular business hours (from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am respectively) will be available only on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This relates specifically to our Recording booth and Control room. This has been implemented to reduce conflicts with the activities of club SAW, directly below our space.
- [Extended Gear Rentals over the Holiday break!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/extended-gear-rentals-over-the-holiday-break/) - Enjoy extra time with your equipment rental while the DARC headquarters are closed for the Holiday break. Gear taken out on Friday, December 16th, must only be returned on Thursday, January 5th. That means you're getting two extra weeks of play time at no extra cost! Reach out to our technical department and let us
- [Intro to Motion Capture](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/motion-capture-workshop/) - In this introductory workshop, participants will learn how to record and export motion capture data using Rokoko suits and software.
- [Intro to Video Editing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-editing-workshop/) - This 4-part workshop will introduce you to the concepts and techniques of video editing from start to finish.
- [Text in Display Media](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/text-in-display-media-workshop/) - Join this workshop and recognize trends in typography in art, video, and advertising while practicing approaches to text application on screens and projections. This workshop is an interactive online event. Participants are encouraged to bring pieces of writing, finished or unfinished, long or short, to share and adapt in class in different video or display
- [Shaheer Zazai: Digital & Textiles](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-textiles-workshop/) - Join artist Shaheer Zazai for an online workshop and artist talk on creating patterns and designs with digital images and textiles. Shaheer will discuss his process and encourage participants to experiment with a variety of digital designs using Microsoft Word and Google Docs. The aim of this workshop is to discuss and play around with
- [Video Activism](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/video-activism-workshop/) - Storytelling is a powerful and effective form of activism. In this workshop, we will explore the many shapes video activism can take while centering the ethics of storytelling. Additionally, students in this course will create a media campaign outline that will be presented in the last session. The course will include a crash course on
- [Tending Land](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/tending-land/) - Tending Land is a constellation of exhibitions that brings together several artists from around the world whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Live Cinema Workshop: The Grand Hacker](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/online-workshop-live-cinema/) - Join media artist and filmmaker Maziar Ghaderi for an introduction to live cinema. Live cinema is an emergent storytelling platform that allows for a performance to be shot and screened at the same time using live editing and multi-cam setups. After an overview of the software, we will be screening The Grand Hacker, a 15-minute,
- [Intermediate Cinematography](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intermediate-cinematography/) - This 3-session workshop will introduce participants to the fundaments of cinematography through hands-on camera and lighting exercises. In this Cinematography workshop participants will be introduced to the fundaments of cinematography and the art of conveying meaning and emotions through the visual component of cinema. Through camera and lighting exercises students will gain a stronger understanding
- [Safe Sets CertificatIon](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/safe-sets-certification/) - All DARC equipment renters are required to present the Safe Sets Certificate before booking. Follow the link below to complete the course.
- [How to Start a Podcast](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/how-to-start-a-podcast/) - It's 2022, and you may be asking yourself, is it too late to start streaming? Are podcasts 2020? At DARC, we are not over podcasts, and we have all you need to get you a taste of the streaming lifestyle.
- [Advanced Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/advanced-screenwriting-2/) - Screenwriting, also called scriptwriting, is the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions. A writer can create a script that is based on an original idea, or they can create a script from a concept, true story, or an existing literary work, such as a novel, poem, play, comic
- [New Group Exhibition: Shifting Ground](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/new-digital-art-exhibition-in-ottawa/) - Shifting Ground is NOW Open. Visit the DARC Project Space | 67 Nicholas to experience this amalgamation of time-based media and digital works by Indigenous and racialized Canadians.
- [World-Building in Unity for VR](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/world-building-in-unity-for-vr/) - Participants will be introduced to the gaming engine Unity to create an interactive virtual reality experience with an Oculus headset (a VR headset is not required to follow along in this workshop). This beginner workshop will introduce the user interface and asset store of Unity to set up a 3D environment. We will craft the
- [Ethics and Representation in Documentary Filmmaking and Photography](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ethics-and-representation-in-documentary-filmmaking-and-photography/) - This seminar will address ethics in documentary filmmaking and photography practices and social justice. How do we engage in ethical and responsible representations in the process of recording our stories? In this single-session seminar, filmmaker and photojournalist Annie Sakkab will share her experience of creating her first short film, Hollie’s Dress. Participants will learn how
- [Nada El-Omari: Narrating Through Fragments](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/nada-el-omari-narrating-through-fragments/) - This in-person workshop will guide artists through the process of self-narration by combining image, sound, and prose. How do we self-narrate our stories through our fragments? Hybridity can be a task of process in which the text, the image and the sound live independently yet through motions and time melt together. Separating sound from image,
- [Toronto Palestine Film Festival Screening](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/toronto-palestine-free-film-festival-screening/) - Join us in the Arts Court Atelier on Friday, August 19th at 7:30pm EDT for a FREE film screening of Toronto Palestine Film Festival works.
- [Caroline Monnet: Artist Talk](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/free-artist-talk-caroline-monnet/) - We are thrilled to close Tending Land with an in-person artist talk by exhibiting artist Caroline Monnet. Join us in the Art Court Courtroom on Friday, August 12, 2022, at 4 pm for an intimate conversation with the artist. Gain insight into her creative process and learn about the work on display. Please note: registration
- [Joel Spring: The Island](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/joel-spring-the-island/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Caroline Monnet: The Black Case](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/caroline-monnet-the-black-case-2/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Nguyễn Trinh Thi: Letters from Panduranga](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/nguyen-trinh-thi-letters-from-panduranga/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Field Recording: Learning to Listen](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/field-recording-learning-to-listen/) - Field Recording: Learning to Listen is a 2-part workshop that explores the basics of stereo field recording. Participants will work with a variety of DARC’s microphones including hydrophones, electromagnetic microphones, and binaural microphones to explore experimental recording techniques. This workshop takes place at the Adàwe Crossing pedestrian bridge near Strathcona Park. Participants will have the
- [All About Streaming](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/all-about-streaming/) - Black Magic Streaming Kit Do you need to live stream an event your audience just can't miss? DARC is here to help! Our members can now rent the Black Magic Streaming Kit. In this kit, you'll find the Black Magic ATEM TV Studio HD and the Black Magic Web Presenter. The ATEM TV Studio HD
- [World-Building in Unity for WebGL](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/world-building-in-unity-for-webgl/) - Participants will be introduced to the gaming engine Unity to create a WebGL experience and gain introductory skills for this new and exciting web based medium. This beginner workshop will introduce the user interface and asset store of Unity to set up a 3D environment. We will craft the WebGL world with imported 3D objects/textures,
- [Sound Design: Making Sound Effects with Foley](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/sound-design-making-sound-effects-with-foley/) - Sound Design: Making Sound Effects with Foley is a 2-part online workshop that explores how everyday objects can be used to create original sound effects and compositions for film, TV, or video games. The first session will provide participants with a brief overview of what Foley is and how it can be used to enhance
- [A Shot in the DARC: Nicole Bedford's Inception to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/a-shot-in-the-darc-nicole-bedfords-inception-to-filmmaking/) - In 2018, I found myself at a career crossroads. I’d been studying and working in academia for more than ten years and I knew I was ready for a change. So after decades of secretly fantasizing about becoming a filmmaker, I finally took a leap of faith.
- [Joel Spring: In Conversation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/joel-spring-in-conversation/) - Please join exhibiting artist Joel Spring and curator Tian Zhang for an online artist talk around the work presented at DARC, and his practice more broadly.
- [Nguyễn Trinh Thi: Artist Talk](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/nguyen-trinh-thi-artist-talk/) - Please join exhibiting artist Nguyễn Trinh Thi for an online artist talk around the work presented at DARC, and her practice more broadly.
- [Intro to Lighting Techniques](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-lighting-techniques/) - This 3-part workshop will introduce you to the concepts and techniques of lighting through hands-on training. Using various types of lighting from DARC's equipment library, we will explore the basic physics of light, how to control and modify light, and how to use light to achieve a specific goal. Participants will also be introduced to
- [Samari Chakma + Naeem Mohaiemen: Autobiography of the Drowned](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/samari-chakma-naeem-mohaiemen-autobiography-of-the-drowned/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Intro to Video Editing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-video-editing/) - This 4-part workshop will introduce you to the concepts and techniques of video editing, from basic theory to the hands-on skills needed to craft an edit from start to finish. We'll focus specifically on the DaVinci Resolve edit software - getting familiar with the interface and the tools available, and then diving right into editing.
- [Intro to Blender: Character Creation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-blender-character-creation/) - In this 3-part online workshop, we will run through the process of creating a stylized 3D character using Blender. Blender is a free and open-source 3D software with a large and supportive community of digital artists that work in a variety of fields. The first session will be familiarizing ourselves with the user interface, hotkeys
- [Intro to Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-filmmaking/) - Intro to Filmmaking is a 4-part introductory workshop for artists who are interested in learning how to work with video. This hands-on workshop provides artists with camera, audio, and lighting basics from pre- to post-production. Under the guidance of filmmaker Aia Raafat, participants will gain experience handling equipment, learn how to set up for a
- [SOUNDSTAGE Open House](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/soundstage-open-house/) - After 3 years in the making, we are happy to invite you to visit the DARC SOUNDSTAGE, Ottawa’s newest affordable, professional recording studio! Join us on June 11th from 2 to 5 PM at the Arts Court Open House Party to get a sneak peek of our new production studio. The DARC SOUNDSTAGE is 600
- [Annual General Meeting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/annual-general-meeting-2/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre invites you to join us on Monday, May 30th at 12pm for our virtual Annual General Meeting.
- [Monira Al Qadiri: Behind the Sun](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/monira-al-qadiri-behind-the-sun/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Motion Capture for Independent Filmmakers](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/motion-capture-for-independent-filmmakers/) - This 1-day, 6-hour introductory workshop is aimed at filmmakers who are interested in learning how to record and export motion capture data using the Rokoko.com suits and software recently acquired by DARC. This is an in-person workshop offered at Digital Arts Resource Centre (67 Nicholas St, Ottawa). To participate in this workshop, all participants must
- [Monira Al Qadiri: In Conversation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/monira-al-qadiri-in-conversation/) - Please join exhibiting artist Monira Al Qadiri and curator Murtaza Vali, for an online conversation around the work presented at DARC, and related themes in the artist’s practice more broadly.
- [Intermediate Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intermediate-screenwriting/) - Screenwriting, also called scriptwriting, is the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions. A writer can create a script that is based on an original idea, or they can create a script from a concept, true story, or an existing literary work, such as a novel, poem, play, comic
- [DARC SOUNDSTAGE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-soundstage/) - DARC is incredibly happy to share a brand new resource available for our members: a video production facility with baffled HVAC, lighting grid, and a digital blue/green screen backdrop. It is approximately 600sq ft with a grid height of 13’. Perfect for small-scale productions with simple builds. The DARC Soundstage is possible due to our
- [Hiwa K: Pre-Image (Blind as the Mother Tongue)](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/hiwa-k-pre-image-blind-as-the-mother-tongue/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Ariel René Jackson: The future is a constant wake](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ariel-rene-jackson-the-future-is-a-constant-wake/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [Aline Motta: (Other) Foundations](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/aline-motta-other-foundations/) - This exhibition is presented as part of Tending Land, a program marking the 40th anniversary of the Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), and bringing together several artists from around the world, whose works relate narratives about the ways in which land may be perceived, connected with, and cared for.
- [PURITY MACHINE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/purity-machine/) - Please join artist, musician, and writer Hassan Khan for an online public program as part of the DARC Studio Visit series, moderated by curator Fatma Hendawy, where they discuss some of the artist's recent work and related themes in his practice more broadly. This event is co-presented in community partnership with Images Festival. Why are a
- [Hiwa K: In Conversation](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/hiwa-k-in-conversation/) - Please join exhibiting artist Hiwa K for an online conversation with curator Amin Alsaden, around the work presented at DARC, and related themes in the artist’s practice more broadly.
- [Aline Motta: Artist Talk](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/aline-motta-artist-talk/) - Please join exhibiting artist Aline Motta for an online artist talk around the work presented at DARC, and her practice more broadly.
- [Aline Motta: Mentoring Workshop](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/aline-motta-mentoring-workshop/) - We are pleased to invite emerging media artists to join Aline Motta, an exhibiting artist in DARC's 40th anniversary program, as she leads a mentoring workshop on April 8th at 12 PM EST. This online workshop offers insight into the creative process of visual artist Aline Motta. Based on her research in public and private
- [Amanda Dawn Christie: From Radio Sinks to Artificial Aurora](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/amanda-dawn-christie-from-radio-sinks-to-artificial-aurora/) - Amanda Dawn Christie presents a survey of transmission artworks involving both RCI and HAARP in this in-person seminar. There will be refreshments.
- [Expanded Practice | Cheryl Pagurek: Open House](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-cheryl-pagurek-open-house/) - Join us for EXPANDED PRACTICE artist resident Cheryl Pagurek's open house - see invited dancers Shara Weaver and Kenneth Emig interact with the installation " States of Being", as well as experience interacting with it yourself.
- [Sound Design in Reaper](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/sound-design-in-reaper/) - Sound Design in Reaper is a 3-part online workshop in covering the basics of sound design for the first-time user. Reaper is a well-built and intelligent DAW (digital audio workstation) that is rapidly becoming industry-standard for music, post audio production as well as interactive media. In the first session, participants will be given an overview of Reaper, and take a deep
- [Decolonizing the Screen: A History of Chinese Cinema](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/decolonizing-the-screen-a-history-of-chinese-cinema/) - A History of Chinese Cinema is a 4-part workshop exploring prominent films, themes, and events that have shaped Chinese cinema. Topics Include: 1: A Brief History of Chinese Cinema (1896-Present) 2: Women and Femininity in Chinese Cinema 3: LGBTQIA2S+ Representation in Chinese Cinema 4: Coming-of-Age Films: A Comparison between Chinese Cinema and Hollywood Course Outline
- [Update: DARC Covid measures](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/update-darc-covid-measures/) - We are sticking with the recommendations of Dr. Peter Jüni for now - they have guided us well for the past two years!
- [MAKING MUSIC WITH LIVE CODING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/making-music-with-live-coding-2/) - Take a deep dive as we ebb and flow through creating abstract rhythms, melodies, and musical compositions through procedural sequencing – in one of the most innovative coding languages ever created, ORCA. In this powerful, esoteric, abstract, limitless, real-time live coding environment, we control audio software and instruments to manifest our sonic landscapes and explore.
- [SCREENWRITING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/screenwriting-3/) - Screenwriting, also called scriptwriting, is the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions. A writer can create a script that is based on an original idea, or they can create a script from a concept, true story, or an existing literary work, such as a novel, poem, play, comic
- [INTRO TO UNITY: BUILDING AN EXPLORATION GAME](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-unity-building-an-exploration-game/) - Ever wanted to make a video game? Learn how to make your own exploration video game in this two-part workshop series with Hiba Ali, digital media artist and scholar. We will learn how to set up a basic exploration game with an open-source (free) version of Unity. Along the way, we will learn about indie
- [in Space Grey | Podcast No. 2: w/ Ashley Bowa, Lesley Marshall and Maize Longboat](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-podcast-no-2-w-ashley-bowa-lesley-marshall-and-maize-longboat/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Podcast No. 3: w/ WhiteFeather Hunter](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-podcast-no-3-w-whitefeather-hunter/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Podcast No. 4: w/ Tina Pearson and Tosca Terán](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-podcast-no-4-w-tina-pearson-and-tosca-teran/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Ashley Bowa and Lesley Marshall: Green Gazing](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-ashley-bowa-and-lesley-marshall-green-gazing/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Tosca Terán: Chaos Consortia](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-tosca-teran-chaos-consortia/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Maize Longboat: Terra Nova](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-maize-longboat-terra-nova/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Emilio Portal: Gatineau Owl Event](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-emilio-portal-gatineau-owl-event/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | Manuel Piña-Baldoquìn: NAUFRAGIOS](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-manuel-pina-baldoquin-naufragios/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [in Space Grey | WhiteFeather Hunter: Prospective Futures: The Aurelia Project](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey-whitefeather-hunter-prospective-futures-the-aurelia-project/) - in Space Grey was a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition running in fall-winter 2021, meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism.
- [Breath and Belonging Online | w/ Tina Pearson](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/breath-and-belonging-online-with-tina-pearson/) - Breath and Belonging Online is an online workshop facilitated by composer / sound artist Tina Pearson that invites people from any place to play with the edges and depths of connection in cyberspace.
- [Kosisochukwu Nnebe in Conversation | Expanded Practice Residency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/kosisochukwu-nnebe-in-conversation-expanded-practice-residency/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is excited to announce this month’s artist in residence at the Knot Project Space, Kosisochukwu Nnebe!
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Indigenous Veterans and the Art of Crafting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-indigenous-veterans-and-the-art-of-crafting/) - A discussion with with Stone Artist and Veteran Paramedic Joy Flaman-Hamilton.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Thanksgiving? Thanks for What?](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-thanksgiving-thanks-for-what/) - Join us this month during Anishnabe Azejicigan for “Thanksgiving? Thanks For What?” with Comedian and Producer Janelle Niles, where we’ll take a comedic approach to the topic of Thanksgiving.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: A Conversation with Doreen Manuel](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-national-day-of-truth-and-reconciliation-a-conversation-with-doreen-manuel/) - Join us this month during Anishnabe Azejicigan for National Day of Truth and Reconciliation: a conversation with Doreen Manuel, an award winning filmmaker, director, and educator.
- [From Oberhausen to Ottawa](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/from-oberhausen-to-ottawa-3/) - German Competition from International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2020.
- [Expanded Practice | Matthieu Hallé](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-matthieu-halle/) - Expanded Practice is Knot Project Space’s three-week intensive artist residency offered to local artists who are producing members of the Digital Arts Resource Centre.
- [From Oberhausen to Ottawa](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/from-oberhausen-to-ottawa-2/) - Award Winners from International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2020.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | The Importance of Voice](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-the-importance-of-voice/) - A discussion with storyteller Dillan Meighan Chiblow; actor, singer, and artist, Tara Sky; and Mezzo-Soprano, Rebecca Cuddy.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Activism and Art: A Conversation About Residential Schools](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-activism-and-art-a-conversation-about-residential-schools/) - A discussion with multidisciplinary artist & educator Jay Havens, interdisciplinary media artist Terrance Houle and artist, art educator & art therapist Megan Kanerahtenha:wi Whyte.
- [Expanded Practice | Livia Daza-Paris: Public Studio Visit](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-livia-daza-paris-public-studio-visit/) - Expanded Practice is Knot Project Space’s three-week intensive artist residency offered to local artists who are producing members of the Digital Arts Resource Centre.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Misogyny, Marriage and the Indian Act](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-misogyny-marriage-and-the-indian-act/) - This month during Anishnabe Azejicigan, Monique Manatch will talk with Filmmaker Courtney Montour about her new film Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again.
- [Expanded Practice | Lee Jones: Public Studio Visit](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-lee-jones-public-studio-visit/) - Expanded Practice is Knot Project Space’s three-week intensive artist residency offered to local artists who are producing members of the Digital Arts Resource Centre.
- [made, remade, unmade | Images Festival](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/made-remade-unmade-images-festival/) - A program of short films presented at Images Festival with films by Kevin Jerome Everson, Filipa César, Burak Çevik, Diana Vidrascu, Shambhavi Kaul, Kahlil I. Pedizisai, Helen Cammock.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | SELF-IDENTIFICATION, THE PRETENDIAN & INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/self-identification-the-pretendian-institutional-accountability/) - A discussion about Self-Identification, the Pretendian & Institutional Accountability with Elder & Artist Albert Dumont, Producer/Host/Director & Artist Tamara Bell and Indigenous Law Scholar & Researcher Sabre Pictou Lee.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Web, Web Art and Activism](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-web-web-art-and-activism/) - a discussion about Web, Web Art & Activism with media influencer and aspiring filmmaker Sherry Mckay, visual artist and social activist Sheri Osden Nault & video game maker and researcher Maize Longboat.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | Indigenous Futurisms and Virtual Reality](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-indigenous-futurisms-and-virtual-reality/) - A discussion about Indigenous Futurisms & Virtual Reality with XR Producer and Multi-Disciplinary Artist MoniGarr, Filmmaker, Artist and Educator Rose Stiffarm & Emmy award winning creator Raven Two Feathers.
- [Anishnabe Azejicigan | In Consideration of Sexuality and the Body](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/anishnabe-azejicigan-in-consideration-of-sexuality-and-the-body/) - A discussion about the complexities of the gaze with Filmmaker, Artist, Writer & Curator Thirza Cuthand, Artist & Curator Kablusiak and Visual Artist & Organizer Dayna Danger.
- [RESOLUTION 2021](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2021/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre is proud to present RESOLUTION 2021, an annual screening of works produced by our members in the previous year.
- [Exhibition Archive](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/exhibition-archive/) - Past exhibitions archive.
- [INTRO TO ABLETON LIVE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-ableton-live/) - This two-part online workshop will cover the basics of Ableton Live for the first-time user. Part one of this workshop will discuss what Ableton is and how it compares to other Digital Audio Workstations. Participants will be guided through the two main views in Ableton and the various workflows for different types of projects. Once
- [COVID-19 NOTICE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/covid-19-updates/) - Starting January 5th, 2022, onsite DARC services will be temporarily paused in accordance with provincial and municipal public health guidelines.
- [in Space grey | Online Exhibition](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/in-space-grey/) - in Space Grey is a durational mostly a-synchronous online exhibition meditating on themes of connection, environmental extraction and accelerated capitalism. Presenting works by Ashley Bowa & Lesley Marshall, WhiteFeather Hunter, Maize Longboat, Tina Pearson, Manuel Piña-Baldoquín, Emilio Portal and Tosca Teran.
- [Screenwriting](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/screenwriting/) - Screenwriting, also called scriptwriting, is the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions. A writer can create a script that is based on an original idea, or they can create a script from a concept, true story, or an existing literary work, such as a novel, poem, play, comic
- [PRODUCING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/producing-2/) - Planning your first project can be a challenging and confusing time. Not knowing where to focus your time, energy or money can lead to half-ideas, miscommunication with your crew and an unfinished product. As a new producer, there is a lot to consider and sometimes you don’t know where to start: story, crew, budget, actors,
- [Night School: Feminist Filmmaking](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/feminist-filmmaking/) - In this lecture we explored the ways in which society makes and consumes video, film and media through a critical feminist lens. Who has been privileged to be the spectator, who has been subjected to the viewed and how does that impact how the viewer sees the world around them?
- [Digital Arts Resource Centre AGM 2021](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-arts-resource-centre-agm-2021/) - We ask that you RSVP by Monday, May 31, 2021 at 6pm. You will then receive the Zoom meeting link and some of the documents that will be discussed at the meeting, in advance by RSVPing.
- [ADVANCED SCREENWRITING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/advanced-screenwriting/) - This course was created for individuals that are hoping to develop their own individual writing projects in a smaller group and at a faster pace. Split into monthly lunch time meet-ups on the third Thursday of each month, this program is meant to be a safe creative workspace where writers share their work in a
- [FUNDAMENTALS OF VISUAL STORYTELLING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/fundamentals-of-visual-storytelling/) - The Job of The Director of Photography, also known as the DP or the Cinematographer, assists the film’s Director by establishing a visual look for the production. As a DP, you help tell the story through the artistic and technical decisions made regarding lighting, film stocks, HD resolutions, shot selection, camera movement and much more.
- [SCREENWRITING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/screenwriting-2/) - Screenwriting, also called scriptwriting, is the art and craft of writing scripts for videos, feature films, or television productions. A writer can create a script that is based on an original idea, or they can create a script from a concept, true story, or an existing literary work, such as a novel, poem, play, comic
- [PRODUCING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/producing/) - Planning your first project can be a challenging and confusing time. Not knowing where to focus your time, energy or money can lead to half-ideas, miscommunication with your crew and an unfinished product. As a new producer, there is a lot to consider and sometimes you don’t know where to start: story, crew, budget, actors,
- [INTRO TO INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-independent-documentary-filmmaking-2/) - This workshop will be an introduction to independent documentary filmmaking with an emphasis on how to create a documentary with a very small team and an even smaller budget! We will explore the basics in how to take the first steps into creating a documentary from researching, crafting your narrative, preparing interviews, budgeting, choosing gear,
- [THE THRIFTY FILMMAKER!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-thrifty-filmmaker-2/) - Thanks to great advancements in everyday technology, we have the ability to make professional-level content on-the-go. Camera lenses in our smartphones are so advanced and we can produce quality videos without the need for expensive equipment and quickly share footage directly to social media. This 4-week course will guide you through your short film on
- [INTRO TO MAKEUP IN MEDIA](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-makeup-in-media/) - This workshop will showcase tips and tricks to help you create a professional-This is a crash course on building a professional career in media through makeup. We will explore the different media outlets and how to get your hat into this competitive game. Students will learn how to prepare themselves for a professional career in
- [WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: MUSIC VIDEOS](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/what-you-need-to-know-music-videos/) - Music video making is a great introduction to filmmaking since you can learn the creative processes in a short and condensed period of time, especially when in the beginning, you don’t have a lot of resources and help. This 4-week Indie Music Video it’s designed for aspiring filmmakers who would like to learn how to
- [EDITING MASTERCLASS](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/editing-masterclass/) - Unlock the Art of cinema. In this four-part class you will learn the theory and the technology behind the cut. Through practical real-world editing lessons learn how to control your voice and define your narrative. In this four-part once a week workshop students will be guided through the theory and the technology that go into
- [THE GAZE: OBJECTIFICATION IN FILM AND MEDIA](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-gaze-objectification-in-film-and-media/) - In this lecture, we will explore the ways in which society makes and consumes video, film, and media through a critical feminist lens. Who has been privileged to be the spectator, who has been subjected to the viewed and how does that impact how the viewer sees the world around them? This lecture will focus
- [DIGITAL SELF-PUBLISHING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-self-publishing/) - Join Digital Arts Resource Centre and Possible Worlds for a three session workshop on digital self-publishing. The ability to thoughtfully present digital publications is more important than ever as we continue to navigate our pandemic digital worlds. Web pages have the potential to become as interactive and sensory as traditional print materials, as well as
- [INTRO TO PODCASTING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-podcasting/) - This workshop will showcase tips and tricks to help you create a professional-sounding podcast from your own home. We will discuss the first stages of creating a show, from picking the initial concept to choosing a format. We will explore buying gear on a budget and how to choose the right editing software. We will
- [WRITING FOR COMEDY](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/writing-for-comedy/) - Do you want to write the next big comedy? Do you want to write something that brings people joy? Do you dream of writing a movie that won’t get nearly as much respect as a drama and, historically speaking, will have virtually no chance at an Oscar? Well, this is a good place to start.
- [INTRO TO INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/intro-to-independent-documentary-filmmaking/) - This workshop will be an introduction to independent documentary filmmaking with an emphasis on how to create a documentary with a very small team and an even smaller budget! We will explore the basics in how to take the first steps into creating a documentary from researching, crafting your narrative, preparing interviews, budgeting, choosing gear,
- [CREATIVE CODING FOR WEB ART](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/creative-coding-for-web-art/) - Creative Coding is an exciting and accessible way for artists to use software development tools to produce creative, artistic works. Creative coding can produce artistic works that utilize both graphic, moving image and audio elements to create interactive installations (online and in person), audio visualizations, projections, projection mapping and many more exciting possibilities. This online
- [MAKING MUSIC WITH LIVE CODING](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/making-music-with-live-coding/) - Take a deep dive as we ebb and flow through creating abstract rhythms, melodies, and musical compositions through procedural sequencing – in one of the most innovative coding languages ever created, ORCA. In this powerful, esoteric, abstract, limitless, real-time live coding environment, we control audio software and instruments to manifest our sonic landscapes, and explore. Simple
- [SOUND COMPOSITION FOR MOVING IMAGE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/sound-composition-for-moving-image/) - This workshop will explore the role and function of sound composition in regards to moving images. We will experiment and explore various ways sound and images interact with one another. Students will learn music and sound composition techniques that will aid in their video production or collaboration, whether they’re working with narrative storytelling, documentary film,
- [THE THRIFTY FILMMAKER!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/the-thrifty-filmmaker/) - Thanks to great advancements in everyday technology, we have the ability to make professional-level content on-the-go. Camera lenses in our smartphones are so advanced and we can produce quality videos without the need for expensive equipment and quickly share footage directly to social media. This 4-week course will guide you through your short film
- [Gallery Technician Call](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/gallery-technician-call-november-2021/) - The Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), Ottawa, is looking to hire contract Gallery Technicians for the Knot Project Space, our exhibition venue. The space is uniquely configured to present installations, screenings and performances by contemporary artists working within the field of media art and the moving image.
- [Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) announces free membership for First Nations, Metis and Inuit artists and organizations](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-arts-resource-centre-darc-announces-free-membership-for-first-nations-metis-and-inuit-artists-and-organizations/) - Upon reflection as to what practical action Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) can take to support the TRC’s Calls to Action, the DARC Board of Directors unanimously chose on September 27th to stand in solidarity by making a reparative contribution to reconciliation, waiving all membership fees for First Nations, Metis and Inuit artists and organizations forever, effective immediately.
- [Basics of Sound](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/basics-of-sound/) - What is sound? Vibrations or waves that travel through the air as audible pressure. How do we talk about sound? There are two key characteristics to consider when we are discussing sound: Loudness Frequency (also known as pitch) Humans have a wide range of hearing for all of the sounds around us. However most people can only
- [Writing a Grant Application](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/writing-a-grant-application/) - Grant writing can seem like a daunting task, there's lots of paperwork, moving parts and time investment in successfully submitting an application for funding. We've put together some tips and tricks for navigating grant writing which we hope will help you succeed in receiving funding for your artistic projects.
- [Artistic Grants](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/artist-grants/) - List of available granting opportunities for media artists.
- [DARC AGM - May 31, 2021](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/darc-agm-may-3-2021/) - We ask that you RSVP by Monday, May 31, 2021 at 6pm. You will then receive the Zoom meeting link and some of the documents that will be discussed at the meeting, in advance by RSVPing. Please make sure that you are a member in good standing (this ensures you are able to vote at
- [OAC Media Art Grants & Services Info Session Video](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/oac-media-art-grants-services-info-session-video/) - On March 11, 2021, Mark Haslam, Media Arts Officer with the Ontario Arts Council offered a virtual info session on available Ontario Arts Council grants and services for Media Artists. The event was in collaboration with Digital Arts Resource Centre and is now available for viewing in the video below! The next Media Artists Creation
- [OAC Grant Application Clinic](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/grant-application-clinic/) - As a follow-up to our March 11 OAC grant information session with Mark Haslam, we are introducing new support to grant applicants! Available and free to DARC members: book one on one time to review your 2021 OAC Media Arts Project application with DARC’s Director Annette Hegel. She will be available on March 24, 25, 26 from 4pm to 6pm in 20 minute increments.
- [Virtual Tech Support Clinic](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/virtual-tech-support-clinic/) - Having an issue with your equipment, video edit, sound mix, or other challenges with your projects? Or in need of information to help you better plan post-production for your next project? Good news! If you are a current member of DARC you can now schedule one-on-one time via video chat or phone with our Post-Production Coordinator Dan Kaunisviita, by appointment, on Wednesdays between 2PM-5PM to ask your questions.
- [Virtual Office Closure on Monday!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/virtual-office-closure-on-monday/) - Digital Arts Resource Centre's virtual offices will be closed this Monday, February 15th. Our staff and operations will be back online Tuesday. Take care, wear a mask, and wash your hands!
- [Equipment Rentals Have Reopened!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/equipment-rentals-have-reopened/) - We are excited to announce a partial reopening of our equipment rentals as of November 27th, 2020.
- [Say hello to DARC!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/say-hello-to-darc/) - For almost 40 years, you have known us as SAW Video Co-op, SAW Video Media Arts Centre or just SAW Video. You got us mixed up with SAW Gallery, you stopped wondering what “SAW” actually stands for. And if you were not privy to what we actually do, you have mistaken us for a video rental store. You have.

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- [Home](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/) - What is DARC? Digital Arts Resource Centre (formerly SAW Video) is a not-for-profit, artist-run media art centre in Ottawa, Ontario that fosters the growth and development of artists through access to equipment, training, mentorship, and programming. Our mission is to support a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of ideas.
- [Team](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/team/) - Staff / Operational Director EMILY RAMSAY (she/they) director@digitalartsresourcecentre.ca Emily Ramsay is a documentary producer and community storyteller. A graduate of Algonquin College’s Scriptwriting program and the WIFT Media Business Essentials program, she was selected for the CMPA Ontario Production Mentorship, WIFT Corus Media Management Accelerator, Ottawa Festivals Leadership Circle, and City of Ottawa Youth in Culture
- [Educational Programming](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/education/) - Upcoming Workshops & Courses View Upcoming Workshops About DARC's Workshops Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) provides training in a varied range of disciplines related to filmmaking and media art while making a dedicated effort to create a pathway to an intersectional education. We aspire to be a platform for creative support and community building through
- [Linktree](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/linktree/) - DARC Logo (Blue) Instagram Linkedin Youtube Facebook X-twitter DARC Website Become a DARC Member Today! Take Our Membership Survey 📝 ❤️ Giving Tuesday through Canada Helps ❤️ uOttawa Students Going DARC for Free Essential Memberships | Feb 19 📣 OPEN CALLS Media Art Production Fund | Submissions Open Jan 5 - Feb 27 🤝 Job
- [Media Art Production Fund](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/media-art-production-fund/) - Media Art Production Fund NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS What is the Media Art Production Fund? ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS UNTIL 4 PM ON FEBRUARY 27, 2026. DARC’s Media Art Production Fund supports Extended Access DARC members in the creation of independent video and media art projects. The Media Art Production Fund was created to grant assist independent artists
- [Access](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/access/) - Access We kindly request that visitors wear masks while visiting our office. Thank you for your kindness and understanding. Where we are located Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is located at 67 Nicholas St in the Ottawa downtown core. DARC acknowledges that we are located on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Algonquin peoples. History of Indigenous Peoples
- [Transparency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/transparency/) - TRANSPARENCY Policies Code of Conduct and Ethics Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy COVID-19 Guidelines ANNUAL REPORTS DARC Annual Report 2024 DARC Annual Report 2023 DARC Annual Report 2022 DARC Annual Report 2021 DARC Annual Report 2020 SAW Video Annual Report 2019 SAW Video Annual Report 2018 SAW Video Annual Report 2017 SAW Video Annual Report 2016
- [Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ontario-arts-council-exhibition-assistance/) - ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL EXHIBITION ASSISTANCE Application Deadline:First round: August 31st, 2026 second round: November 30th, 2026 Digital Arts Resource Centre is a media art OAC exhibition assistance recommender for artists residing across Ontario. The Ontario Arts Council’s Exhibition Assistance program supports Ontario-based artists and artist collectives working in visual arts, craft and media art practices in
- [Join us!](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/joinus/) - JOIN US! Why become a member? Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), formerly SAW Video, is a not-for-profit, artist-run media art centre that fosters the growth and development of artists through access to equipment, training, mentorship, and programming. Our mission is to support a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of ideas. Our
- [RESOLUTION 2026](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resolution-2026/) - RESOLUTION 2026 January 22, 2026 7pm - 9pm est Events Free Event Join us Thursday, January 22, 2025 at 7 PM! Register Donate to DARC! About the screening Digital Arts Resource Centre is excited to present our annual Resolution screening! Resolution is a public screening featuring a selection of works created by DARC members during
- [Expanded Practice Residency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice/) - Expanded Practice Residency What is Expanded Practice? SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED FROM MARCH 2 TO MAY 1, 2026. Residency Duration: 3 weeks in June, July, or August 2026Expanded Practice is a three-week intensive artist residency, offered to Extended Access members of DARC who are seeking to develop their current practice, experiment with a new medium, or continue
- [Indigenous Residency](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-residency/) - Indigenous Residency SUBMISSIONS OPEN MAY 1, 2026 ● Les candidatures ouvrent le 1 mai 2026 What is DARC Indigenous Residency Program? SUBMISSIONS CLOSE: JUNE 30 2026Residency Duration: October 1 – October 31, 2026.Presented with the support of The Hnatyshyn Foundation, DARC’s Indigenous Residency is a one-month intensive on-site artist residency, offered to mid-career Indigenous (First Nations,
- [Funders, Sponsors, & Partners](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/funders/) - FUNDERS, SPONSORS, and PARTNERS Digital Arts Resource Centre (formerly SAW Video) relies on the ongoing support of its funders and sponsors for core operations and programming. We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, which last year invested $153 million to bring the arts to Canadians throughout the country. Core Funders DARC
- [COVID-19 policy](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/covid-19-guidelines/) - COVID-19 Guidelines ** Due to the ongoing health risks associated with COVID 19, we are asking visitors to wear masks while visiting our office. We offer “contactless” pick-up for gear rentals. If you are feeling unwell or experiencing symptoms, we encourage you to stay home and enjoy our virtual programming. Thank you for your kindness
- [Login](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/login/) - Online Member Portal [mepr-login-form use_redirect="true"] JOIN DARC! The DARC online member portal is the first of it’s kind for this artist-run centre and we are so excited to share it! The portal includes a full audio/visual library of online content including workshops, lectures, artist talks, online publications, curated artist resources and other exciting online services.
- [The Loop Collaborative Workspace](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/loop-work-space/) - THE LOOP COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE WHAT IS THE LOOP? The Loop functions as a co-working, collaborative workspace available year-round to DARC Members including Essentials, Extended Access and Organizational members. The use of the Loop is for video and media art specific work – users must be working in the field of video/media art/in the arts generally while in
- [DARC SOUNDSTAGE](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/soundstage/) - DARC SOUNDSTAGE What is the SOUNDSTAGE? The DARC SOUNDSTAGE is a purpose-built video production facility for the independent artistic projects of Extended Access members. This is a professional space, approximately 600 square ft with a grid height of 13’, ideal for small projects requiring simple builds and professional production values. The DARC SOUNDSTAGE is located at 65 University Private,
- [Digital Edit Suite](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/digital-edit-suite/) - DIGITAL EDIT SUITE WHAT IS THE DIGITAL EDIT SUITE?​ The Digital Edit Suite is a purpose-built, private working space for DARC members. This suite now features a Mac Studio, an ideal working platform for video editing. On this computer, members can expect an array of editing software such as Davinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro and
- [DARC Microcinema](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/microcinema/) - THE DARC MICROCINEMA What is the DARC Microcinema? The DARC Microcinema is a small-scale community cinema that offers independent filmmakers and media artists a space to publicly screen their work for free. The DARC Microcinema is a member resource; therefore, a DARC membership is required to book the space. There are no fees required to reserve the
- [Recording Studio](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/recording-studio/) - RECORDING STUDIO Notice for after hours booking of the recording studio Please note we cannot guarantee a quiet environment after 5:00pm on weeknights. Let us know how we can best serve you by emailing tech@digitalartsresourcecentre.ca to × What is the DARC Recording Studio? The DARC recording studio is available to rent for Extended Access members
- [Exhibitions](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/exhibitions/) - Current Exhibitions DARC LED Exhibition CALL FOR DIGITAL ART Submit now to DARC’s 2025 LED Exhibition! Members of DARC are invited to submit short experimental animations, dynamic visuals, and other captivating artworks without sound to be displayed on our LED screen and inspire passersby of the Arts Court building! SUBMIT NOW READ MORE >> Past Exhibitions Tethers: An
- [Grant Writing Clinic](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/grant-writing-clinic/) - gRANT Writing clinic Wondering how and where to get funding for your next project or need advice on your grant proposal? Don’t worry, DARC’s got your back! Every last Friday of the month from 11 AM to 2 PM members have access to the grant writing clinic. Expert grant-writer Emily Ramsay is available to guide
- [Friends of DARC](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/friends-of-darc/) - Friends of DARC GRANT RECIPIENTS Announcing the Summer 2025 Expanded Practice Artists-in-Residence Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present the DARC Expanded Practice Residency Artists-in-Residence for Summer 2025: Olivia Onuk, Charlie MacLean, and Pixie Cram! Announcing the DARC Media Art Production Fund Recipients 2025 Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is proud to present
- [Donate](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/donate/) - Donate Support your favourite artist-run centre! Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is a not-for-profit, artist-run, digital and media art centre that fosters the growth and development of artists through access to technology, training, mentorship, and programming. Our mission is to support a diverse community of digital and media artists empowered by technology, programming and the
- [Contact Us](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/contact/) - CONTACT US WHERE WE ARE LOCATED Digital Arts Resource Centre is located at 67 Nicholas St in downtown Ottawa, ON which is on the unceded and unsurrendered territories of the Algonquin peoples. History of Indigenous Peoples in the Ottawa/Gatineau Region ACCESSIBILITY CONCERNS Digital Arts Resource Centre is dedicated to accommodating your needs to the best
- [Equipment](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/equipment/) - Equipment Rentals DARC offers equipment rentals to Essentials members, Extended Access members, and Organizational members. Equipment may be rented in one-week intervals. Members must wear a mask while on site at DARC. Full Equipment List RENTAL PROTOCOL Please review the Producing Membership and Rental Policy before renting equipment. Before renting DARC equipment, the member must demonstrate to DARC technical staff
- [Grants & Residencies](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/grants-residencies/) - Grants & Residencies GRANTS RESIDENCIES
- [Events](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/events/) - Upcoming Events uOttawa Students Going DARC with Free Essential Membership! 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 learn more! Read More » Art as Therapy: On Process, Conversation and Care
- [Programming](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/programming/) - Programming EDUCATION EVENTS EXHIBITIONS
- [About Us](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/about/) - ABOUT US TIMELINE 2020 SAW Video rebrands as Digital Arts Resource Centre and expands its digital presence online. 2019 Knot Projections: Imagining Publics– a large-scale public projection series that took place throughout Ottawa. 2018 After 3 years of construction SAW Video opens in a new, purpose-built facility, more than doubling squarefootage and capacity. 2017 Spark
- [Jobs](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/jobs/) - Jobs at DARC NO JOBS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. CHECK BACK SOON! Job Call (January 2026) Technical Manager We’re looking for a Technical Manager to join our team. This position welcomes a tech savvy, communicative production professional who wants to enter into an emerging management role. Read More » Job Call (Summer 2025) Social Media & Communications
- [News](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/news/) - News & Announcements FAMILY DAY: DARC WILL BE CLOSED FEBRUARY 16th DARC will be closed on Monday, February 16th, 2025 for Family Day. It’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time! Read More » Job Call (January 2026) Technical Manager We’re looking for a Technical Manager to join our
- [Rentals](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/rentals/) - Rentals EQUIPMENT RENTALS Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) has an extensive library of equipment for the production of digital art including cameras, audio, lighting, grip, presentation equipment, and more! Equipment rentals are available to Essentials members and Extended Access members. Equipment may be rented in one-week intervals. Check out our available equipment and learn more about the rental process on our Equipment page. Learn more about Equipment
- [Artifical Intelligence (AI) policy](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/artifical-intelligence-ai-policy/) - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy DARC’s current sentiments on AI Digital Arts Resource Centre is an intersectional feminist organization – We are also a not-for-profit, artist-run media art centre that fosters the growth and development of artists through access to equipment, training, mentorship, and programming. Our mission is to support a diverse community of media artists
- [Member Portal](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-portal/)
- [Acknowledgements](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/acknowledgements/) - ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Land AcknowledgEments We encourage all individuals or groups hosting events at DARC to include a land acknowledgement at the beginning of their event: We acknowledge that DARC and this event are taking place on land that is part of the unceded and unsurrendered Traditional Territory of the Algonquin people. We honour the Algonquin people
- [SOLIDARITY WITH BLACK AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/solidarity/) - SOLIDARITY WITH BLACK AND INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES Digital Arts Resource Centre (formerly SAW Video) stands in solidarity with Black and Indigenous communities.We are committed to and make space for confronting and fighting systemic racism, police brutality and oppression in all of its forms. We call on members of the media arts community and beyond to amplify Black
- [AMS Login](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/ams-login/) - AMS Login WHAT IS AMS? AMS (Arts Management System) is a web-based platform for DARC members and members of the arts community to access DARC’s resources. DARC members can log in to book equipment and facilities, register for workshops, and apply for granting and residency opportunities.If you are not a member of DARC, you can
- [Merch](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/merch/) - MERCH DARC T-shirt $25 A classic design made with soft cotton fabric, this t-shirt is available in sizes S up to 2XL Visit us in person at 67 Nicholas St. to purchase your DARC t-shirt. We accept cash & card. Photos by Stephane AlexisModel Maeve Devries DARC Tote BAG $10 Made from high-quality canvas material, this
- [CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICS](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/code-of-conduct-and-ethics/) - CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICS Adopted May 2, 2011 Digital Arts Resource Centre MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is to support ground-breaking artistic production, presentation and programming of independent media art. To this aim, DARC provides its members with affordable production services, technical equipment and training, and media presentation designed
- [Equipment (Member's Portal)](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/member-portal-equipment/) - Equipment Rentals Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Make a Rental Request DARC offers equipment rentals to our Community, Digital Artist and Expert Digital Artist members.All members must be fully vaccinated and wear a mask while on site at
- [Technical Support](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/technicalsupport/) - Technical Support Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Every Wednesday DARC is pleased to offer Technical Support Clinic hours with DARC technical staff. As a DARC member you can schedule one-on-one time via Zoom or phone to ask your
- [Watch](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/watch/) - Watch Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Knot project space talks Play Play Play Play Play Play performances Play Play Play DIGI60 Virtual Speaker Series Play Play Play Play The Digi60 Virtual Speaker Series has brought together and highlighted
- [Resources](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/resources/) - RESOURCES Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Apply for the Media Art Production Fund Digital Arts Resource Centre is now accepting project proposals for the Media Art Production Fund. This grant support producing members of DARC in creating independent video and
- [Account](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/account/) - Account Settings Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account Rentals Online Courses Resources Watch Support Technical Grant Writing My Account
- [Expanded Practice Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/expanded-practice-marc-alexandre-reinhardt/) - Expanded Practice | Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt EXHIBITION September 14 - September 21, 2019 Knot Project Space is pleased to have hosted Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt as the second artist in its new process-driven residency Expanded Practice. Over a three-week intensive period, the Hull-based artist continued his explorations into the materiality of sound by composing with the spatial aspects
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- [Educational Programming 2022](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=education-workshop-entries-2022) - Educational Programming 2022 Register In this lecture we explored the ways in which society makes and consumes video, film and media through a critical feminist lens. Who has been privileged to be the spectator, who has been subjected to the viewed and how does that impact how the viewer sees the world around them? Rebecca
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- [RESOLUTION](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=resolution) - Join us Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 7 PM! Register Donate to DARC! About the screening Digital Arts Resource Centre is excited to present our annual Resolution screening! Resolution is a public screening featuring a selection of works created by DARC members during the previous year. Join us in Arts Court Theatre on Thursday, January 23
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- [Facility Page](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=facility-page) - THE LOOP COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE The Loop functions as a co-working, collaborative workspace available year-round to DARC Members including Essentials, Extended Access and Organizational members. The use of the Loop is for video and media art specific work – users must be working in the field of video/media art/in the arts generally while in the space. This has
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- [Internal Page](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=internal-page) - JOIN US! Why become a member? Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), formerly SAW Video, is a not-for-profit, artist-run media art centre that fosters the growth and development of artists through access to equipment, training, mentorship, and programming. Our mission is to support a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of ideas. Our
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- [Free Event](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=free-event) - Free Event We are thrilled to close Tending Land with an in-person artist talk by exhibiting artist Caroline Monnet. Join us in the Art Court Courtroom on Friday, August 12, 2022, at 4 pm for an intimate conversation with the artist. Gain insight into her creative process and learn about the work on display. Please
- [home, news section](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=home-news-section) - News & Announcements FAMILY DAY: DARC WILL BE CLOSED FEBRUARY 16th February 3, 2026 DARC will be closed on Monday, February 16th, 2025 for Family Day. It’s time to plan for any equipment or facilities you need during that time! Read More » Job Call (January 2026) Technical Manager January 19, 2026 We’re looking for
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- [DARC Project Space Events 2022](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=events-knot-programming) - DARC Project Space Events 2022 In this lecture we explored the ways in which society makes and consumes video, film and media through a critical feminist lens. Who has been privileged to be the spectator, who has been subjected to the viewed and how does that impact how the viewer sees the world around them?
- [The Loop Programming 2022](https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/?elementor_library=the-loop-programming-2022) - The Loop Programming 2022 Register In this lecture we explored the ways in which society makes and consumes video, film and media through a critical feminist lens. Who has been privileged to be the spectator, who has been subjected to the viewed and how does that impact how the viewer sees the world around them?
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