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AMPD alumnus named 2026–27 Artist in Residence at the Jackman Humanities Institute
Clint Enns (MA ’13, PhD ’19), a graduate of York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), has been named the 2026–27...
AMPD students and alumni recognized with wins and nominations at the 2026 Toronto Arts Awards
AMPD staff member helps AGO uncover identity of woman in rare 18th-century portrait
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Navigating Change Along the Artistic Journey
About this Episode: In this episode, York University Theatre alumni Julian Bulof and Rachel Kennedy delve into the ever-evolving nature of an artistic career. They discuss how embracing change has fueled their creative growth and how their time at York ...

The Business of Fine Arts: Strategic Thinking for the Creative Mind
Join award-winning strategist, documentary producer and AMPD Theatre alumnus Shayna Haddon, as she shares her expertise in the field of creative strategy and networking. Haddon talks about the importance of mastering digital skills, connecting with audiences and gaining creative experiences while forging your own path in today’s evolving world of art and culture.

The Art of Collaboration
Sophie Brussaux shares her journey into the arts, launching a company with help from friends, and her approach to finding passion and building collaboration.

Getting Started in the Arts
Master the art of the cold call with Beth Janson, TIFF’s COO, as she shares practical career advice based on her extensive experience in film and TV.

Equity & Social Justice in Film, Media & Performance (Part 1)
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, women leaders in film, media, and the performing arts discuss the challenges facing emerging creatives, equity, and social justice.

Arts and Entrepreneurship: Legal Considerations and Self Advocacy
About this Episode: Is compensation for "exposure" worth it? Navigating the legal side of the creative world can be tricky, especially for somebody trying to break into the business. Join one of Toronto's top entertainment lawyers, Emmanuel Evdemon, as ...

