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A technology-based workshop that supports creative academics at Toronto Metropolitan University.

09/12/2025

Welcome back! Swipe through to find out what’s new at the Design + Technology LAB this fall.

03/18/2024

Take a look at this amazing 1:20 scale model of our beloved High Bay! 🤯

Ernest Young, worked tirelessly to capture every little detail of the space as part of the Hyper-Realistic Model assignment for IRC 412.

Swipe through to see some of the techniques he used to bring this mini High Bay to life.

01/18/2024

🧰 Winter Workshops at the Design + Technology Lab!

A series of online and in person workshops covering a range of software and technology topics.

These workshops are open to all students, faculty, and staff in The Creative School.

Online workshops are free, $5 material fee for in person sessions.

Visit the link in bio for all details.

🖊 Illustration by Natalie Haniff

10/24/2023

📣Attention all members of the Creative School!

The Design + Technology LAB is hosting extended Open Lab hours until the end of term!

Stop in every Tuesday & Thursday 1:30-4:30pm and Friday's 9:30am-4:30pm

Bring your files, projects, questions, and ideas - we're here to help. 🤓

10/19/2023

📣Fall Workshop Series!

Our Rokoko Motion Capture Workshop is happening TODAY October 19 Thursday. 🎉

In this workshop, we'll take a look at the advantages (and challenges!) of working with a Rokoko motion capture suit. We'll walk through the process of getting a capture and how you would then use it as an armature for your animations

10/17/2023

📣Fall Workshop Series!

Our Robot Drawing Workshop is happening TODAY on October 17 Tuesday. 🎉

In this workshop, we’ll introduce Rhino and Grasshopper, run a script to create a unique maze drawing and have our Kuka robot draw participants' designs.

Please note that most of our workshops are sold out!🙌
Waitlists are available, please see our Eventbrite listings for details.

And don't worry, there are more workshops to come 😉.

10/16/2023

The Design + Technology LAB at and the welcome applications for a student grant competition that seeks projects which activate the use of creative tech. Up to ten $500 awards will be given to support student projects across the Creative School. Leveraging this opportunity as more than just access to a fabrication facility, we are looking for projects that advance the use of technology within the creative sectors. How can you use technology to push the boundaries of your field? We’re looking for innovative proposals that are tied to class curriculum. Projects can include, but are not limited to AR/VR, 360 video, flatbed UV printing, robotics, digital fabrication, textile computing, drones, photogrammetry, 3D scanning, motion tracking/capture, 3D printing, wearable technology, and more.

❗️To qualify for this competition:
You must be a member of The Creative School and meet one of the following criteria: be an undergraduate student working on a culminating thesis project, be an undergraduate student in your final year of studies working on a curricular project, or be a graduate student.

📆Applications close on December 3rd at 11:59pm

📣Apply Now! Link in Bio

10/05/2023

📣Fall Workshop Series!

Our Woodshop Assembly Basics Workshop is happening TODAY October 5 Thursday. 🎉

In this workshop, we'll become familiar with basic tools, learn some assembly strategies and a quick finishing technique for working with wood.

Please note that most of our workshops are sold out!🙌
Waitlists are available, please see our Eventbrite listings for details.

And don't worry, there are more workshops to come 😉.

10/03/2023

📣Fall Workshop Series!

3D Modelling with Blender Workshop is happening TODAY October 3 Tuesday. 🎉

Blender is a powerful (and free!) tool that you can use to create models for 3D printing or digital applications. In this introductory workshop, we'll cover the basic functionality Blender offers and how you can leverage it for your projects.

Please note that most of our workshops are sold out!🙌
Waitlists are available, please see our Eventbrite listings for details.

And don't worry, there are more workshops to come 😉.

09/29/2023

Open Space will be having an Open House where you can come and explore this amazing space!

Open Space is a drop-in maker facility where students can work on academic-related projects. Everything from circuit boards to paper mache to photo shoots can happen in Open Space.

Open Space is for all students of The Creative School and is a great place to meet for creative projects for a class, or to get assistance with tools and creative design from the Project Space Technician, Joseph. He is a highly-skilled creative and can help your vision come to life! Hope to see you there!

🗓️ Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
📍 Image Arts building, 1st floor, IMA 117
⏰ 2:00 -4:00 p.m.

Address

288 Church Street
West
M5B1Z5

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

https://www.torontomu.ca/design-technology-lab/

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