This project comprises a unique and inspiring visit to the exhibition titled Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel at the National Gallery in Ottawa. Dawson students and the accompanying faculty members will encounter works by contemporary international Indigenous art, including works by more than 70 artists identifying with almost 40 Indigenous Nations, ethnicities and...

The Canadian Robotics Competition (CRC) is an annual event open to high schools and CEGEPS in the greater Montreal region. It is a multi-disciplinary event with the objective of building a robot, themed kiosk, website and short video. The 2019-2020 season will represent Dawson College’s tenth consecutive year participating. A growing number of students from various...

Media Night is a public event at the Dawson Theater that showcases films and other media-related projects made by students in the Cinema + Communications Profile and ALC program in a public event held at the end of term. Parents, teachers, colleagues and friends attend the event. The projects are judged by media experts and...

History students will visit the old prison of Trois-Rivières built in 1822-1823 which is now part of Le Musée POP (du Québec). The visit includes a group session with an ex-convict who will describe the harsh reality of prison life in the 1970s and 1980s, just before the prison closed its doors. The visit also...

3 industry professionals will be speaking about the early struggles and later triumphs in their careers. See them break down their work and ask them questions. This event is open to students and professionals alike. Students will see an artistic process and demonstration live, a discuss of entry into professional artist careers that span many...

  Second Annual MEET and MINGLE PIZZA PARTY! Back by popular demand, this event brought together the first and second year students of the visual Arts Program along with the Fine Arts Department faculty. Several Dawson Alumni also came by to mingle and share their past and present experience as they continue to study in...

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 contains the works created in the Studio Arts Integrating Activity course, some comments from the students, group...

The Open Studio Live Model project is an essential part of our students’ life drawing practice. It provides all students with an opportunity to practice their drawing skills and refine their observational abilities while drawing from live models. These weekly drawing sessions enables students and alumni to keep up with their sketching skills and also network with each...