Upcoming
Special General Meeting
Thu Mar 11 @06:30PM -

Course: Intro 2D Animation
Thu Mar 11 @06:30PM - 09:30PM

Course: Quick-Kids Winter 2010
Sat Mar 13 @09:00AM - 12:00PM

Course: Toonboom Explorations
Wed Mar 17 @06:30PM - 09:30PM

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Calgary Dollars

We believe that every person has something of value to offer to their neighbors and we are committed to creating a healthy society and a healthy ecosystem, therefore Quickdraw Accepts 100% Calgary Dollars for courses, animation supplies, and equipment rentals.

 

Quickdraw Animation Society

ABYAP Screening

 


Screening March 20, 2010

Aboriginal Youth Animation Project Screening

Plaza Theatre, 1133 Kensington Road NW


March 20th, 5PM FREE!

Join us after the screening at Quickdraw Animation Society (201-351 11th Ave SW) for refreshments and fun with the filmmakers!

 

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SGM - Special General Meeting (MARCH 11)

This is a notice of the Quickdraw Animation Society
Special General Meeting


Thursday March 11, 2010 at 6:30 pm


The meeting will take place at QAS Headquarters
351 – 11th Avenue SW Calgary

Attention all Quickdraw Members:

The Quickdraw Board of Directors is calling a Special General Meeting for March 11, 2010, to:
-Appoint new board members
-Gain volunteers for Quickdraw’s committees
-Encourage important member feedback on Quickdraw’s new initiatives.

All members are invited to attend to nominate and elect new board members.  

We are looking for board members who are:
-Working artists and/or animators to contribute a creative voice to the board
-Interested in adding to the creative initiatives at QAS, including as committee chairs
-Able to attend monthly meetings and events as a representative of Quickdraw Animation Society

To nominate yourself or anyone else from the Quickdraw community please email programming_(at)_quickdrawanimation.ca

The SGM will take place Thursday March 11, 2010 at 6:30pm, and your attendance is important as we need enough members to vote and this is your opportunity to express your views.  The meeting will also include a Board update on the general status of QAS. Also, keep posted for a special screening announcement to follow the meeting!

We look forward to seeing you then.


Can't attend, but would like to vote?

If you cannot attend the SGM, but would still like to vote, a proxy can vote for you.  You need to print and sign the attached proxy form, and have your stand in bring it to the SGM.  Both you and your stand in must be active Quickdraw members (for at least 30 days prior to the SGM).

 Download Proxy PDF


Call to Renew Membership Status

To vote your membership must be active!

Members who would like to have voting status for the SGM must ensure they hold current/active membership for 30 days before the SGM.  Come in to QAS, or call 403-261-5767 to confirm if your membership is active, and renew your membership by Tuesday, February 10th to ensure your voting status!


 

 

Quickdraw 25th Anniversary Mural

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A small part of the huge 4'x24' mural created by artist and animator

Chris Melnychuk for Quickdraw's 25th Anniversary.

Come on down and see the entire mural located in the Quickdraw lobby!

 

 

 
Contact Us

Quickdraw Animation Society

351 - 11 Ave S.W.
suite 201
Calgary, AB
T2R 0C7


T: 403.261.5767
F: 403.261.5644


Office Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

 

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 We are celebrating 25 years as a nonprofit artist run society.