The design and production of an exhibition catalogue is a learning activity within the Studio Arts Integrating Activity course. The Comprehensive Assessment takes place in this course for the students registered in the Studio Arts Profile. The catalogue will contain the works created in the Studio Arts Integrating Activity course, some comments from the students,...

The ALC festival is a student-centred event that is designed to engage students from the planning stages to the presenting of more than 25 events. This festival celebrates the work of our students in and beyond the classroom, providing them a greater arena to showcase their work.

The Cinema and Communications students come together in groups to create various interactive activities. Each group is responsible for designing an interactive activity using AR technology related to one of the various Sustainable Dawson initiatives scattered around Dawson Campus much like a scavenger hunt. All of the different activities are then combined by the students...

This event gives talented students from Visual Arts, Illustration, and 3D Animation the opportunity to paint live for 2 hours, while family, friends, and community members watch their paintings come to life. The paintings are then auctioned off and half the money raised this year will go to Youtheatre, supporting their Indigenous productions, and the...

Students in their graduating year of Illustration will take a 1-hour guided tour of the Thierry Mugler retrospective currently on display at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. This exhibition is the first museum presentation of Mugler’s full breadth of work. The tour expounds on the designer’s history, his evolution of work, and connection to...

Visual Arts students will visit the University of Ottawa’s Fine Arts department, the Ottawa Art Gallery and the National Gallery. An evening activity is planned, and students are free to explore the ByWard Market and other downtown landmarks. The next day students visit the History Museum in Hull and the artist run centers including Axe...

Hairdresser’s Hymn to Venus: a performance project will bring esteemed performance artist Michelle Lacombe to Dawson, introducing her work, and the cutting-edge practice of performance art, to our students and the Dawson community. This project will particularly interest students in Fine arts and ALC, in addition to gender and feminist studies, Peace studies, Theatre, etc....

Two of our Visual Art Program former graduates, Costa Giannoussis and Petros Psillos, who subsequently studied at Concordia U., will guide current V.A. students through their exhibition at our College’s Warren D Flowers Gallery. They will then each present an illustrated lecture to two groups of first and second year V. A. program students. Of...

Students in the Interior Design Program are going to the Toronto Interior Design Show. Students will visit the trade show, including key note lectures and workshops. They will tour Toronto sites organized with Interior Designers of Canada. Students will also visit museums and manufacturer’s showrooms with Dawson instructors

The design and production of an exhibition flyer is a learning activity within the Studio Arts Integrating Activity course. The Comprehensive Assessment takes place in this course for the students registered in the Studio Arts Profile. The flyer will contain the works created in the Studio Arts Integrating Activity course, some comments from the students,...