Jewellery and Fine Metals Studio Technician, Zef Radi comes from a family of jewellery makers. Zef learned the art of jewellery making from his father while working for the family company, and in 2011, he founded his own jewellery design…
Studio Technician, Mariana Hutten entered into the field of audio production and recording as musician and songwriter, recording herself while she was playing. Eventually her interest in science and electronics led her to spend more time on the engineering and…
On November 27, Artscape Daniels Launchpad celebrated one year of opening its doors to Toronto’s creative community. Over the year, Launchpad has provided learning and networking opportunities to over 4,500 creatives from our community. Using Launchpad’s creative studios, members have…
Hannah Cowan has always wanted to forge a career in jewellery design and goldsmithing. After completing Western University’s Bachelor’s degree program in Visual Arts, she enrolled at George Brown College’s Jewellery Arts program, where she learned the craft, over three…
This past month, Helen Weston, Creative Studio Manager, and Emily Moffet, Studio Technician, set up shop in Artscape Daniels Launchpad's Fashion + Textiles Studio window to prepare 15 metres of black, mercerized cotton thread to dress the TC2 Digital Jacquard…
Headquartered at Artscape Youngplace, Unikron has been in the video production business for 16 years. In 2002, designer Sergio Lasky, video producer Alex Weisz and internet technologist Manuel Rodriguez, combined their different talents together to create a company that would…
Regent Park Film Festival, Toronto's longest running free community film festival, is happening on November 20-23, 2019 at Daniels Spectrum, and other venues such as Artscape Daniels Launchpad. What started in 2003 as a way to showcase high-quality films to…
TORONTO, ON – Artscape is proud to announce a partnership with Toronto-based telecommunications company, Beanfield Metroconnect, that will provide an invaluable resource to artists, designers and creatives operating in a digitally connected marketplace. Beanfield Metroconnect will supply Internet service…
In 2015, UK-born Samantha-Jane Ince took a few months off her IT career to fulfill a lifelong dream of living in Paris. At the time, a major Sonia Delaunay retrospective was taking place at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris…
If you have been compelled to use Artscape Daniels Launchpad’s Thread Controller 2 (TC2) Jacquard digital loom—one of only a handful in Canada, you’ll want to sign up for the prerequisite Creative Studio Workshop offered on January 13 by facilitator…
From high fashion to high art, photography has taken Digital Media Lab Studio Tech, Djenabé Edouard behind-the-scenes of some of the most esteemed magazines and digital platforms. Now, Launchpad members and the public can learn from her varied experience in…
We are excited to announce SUMMIT, a two-day event for Toronto’s creative community happening on November 30 and December 1, 2019 at Artscape Daniels Launchpad. Summit features speakers from across Toronto’s creative community including fashion designer Hayley Elsaesser who counts…
Artscape Daniels Launchpad, along with Programming Partner, The Daniels Corporation, are thrilled with the turn-out for Nuit Blanche on October 5. Nearly 3,000 people came through our doors from 7pm to 7am, taking in 10 interactive art installations and performances…
Meet, Tom Hobson, electrical engineer and artist from Toronto. Recently, he joined the team at Launchpad as a Studio Tech in the Digital Fabrications studio. Tom has worked extensively in wearable electronics at the University of Toronto and at InteraXon…