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Applications Open for the 2026 Near North Artist Residency

Our NewsNear North Mobile Media Lab is inviting applications for a two-month Artist Residency at the Near North Makerspace (nearnorthmakerspace.ca) in downtown North Bay. The residency is designed to support a local or regional media artist whose practice overlaps...

Cell Driver Exhibits at FAAS8: HASZARD!

Near North Mobile Media Lab was excited to support Artist in Residence Cell Driver at FAAS 8: Haszard. Throughout the festival, Cell transformed a retired taxi van into an evolving installation that invited curiosity, conversation, and unexpected encounters.

Join Us for an Artist Talk with Cell Driver

Join us May 22 for an Artist Talk with Cell Driver, marking the end of their 17-week residency at the Near North Makerspace. Hear about their work, creative process, and impact on the space.

Welcome Cell Driver as Our New Artist in Residence

Our NewsIntroducing Cell DriverNear North Makerspace Artist In ResidenceNear North Mobile Media Lab is pleased to welcome Cell Driver as the current Near North Makerspace Artist in Residence. During their 17-week residency, Cell Driver is developing T.R.Y. (Try and...

Artist Talk + Q&A with Lily Zhang

Our NewsCelebrating Lily Zhang’s Residency: Artist Talk & Q&AJoin us on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Digital Creator North Bay’s new location (108 Main Street East) for an End-of-Residency Artist Talk and Q&A with Lily Zhang! Lily has spent...

Stop Motion Workshops with Lily Zhang

Our NewsStop Motion Workshops with Artist in Residence: Lily Zhang!Unlock your creative potential with two immersive stop motion workshops led by our talented artist-in-residence, Lily Zhang! Designed for adults, artists, and creatives of all levels, these workshops...

Introducing our newest Artist in Residence!

Our NewsIntroducing Our NewArtist in Residence: Lily Zhang!We are thrilled to announce our newest artist in residence for the remainder of 2024, Lily Zhang! (@zh.anggg). Lily will be working in the Digital Creator North Bay space and creating some awesome art with us...

Call for Applications: Digital Creator Artist in Residence – CLOSED

Application Deadline: September 3rd, 2024
Timeline: September 2024 – January 2025
Description: This 17-week Residency at Digital Creator North offers immersive training in digital media art, access to advanced equipment, and mentorship from industry experts. Participants will conduct workshops and open studio sessions, culminating in a public Artist Talk. This program prepares artists for professional success in the media arts sector.