Experimental Game Design Workshops 2018
Almost any artistic medium you can think of can, in some fashion, be folded into games: Cinema, animation, literature, music, sculpture, architecture, you name it; not to mention other fields of [...]
Conflict of Interest Policy: Info Session
In the midst of all our planning for 2018's busy activities, we have a special event to announce! During last year's Annual General Meeting, our Members voted on whether to pass [...]
Comics x Games 2018 OPEN SUBMISSIONS Now Live!
Once again, the Hand Eye Society is holding an open call for videogames to showcase on-site at the Toronto Comics Arts Festival (May 12th and 13th) as part of this year’s [...]
December’s Dank Designs: Monthly Roundup
After a brief hiatus, the HES Newsletter is back this month with the usual bevy of game news to peruse! It should be time for us all to hole up for a [...]
This Friday! Cuphead: A Knockout! Artist Talk
Here's a real high-class bout! The Hand Eye Society is proud to co-present this very special artist's talk from the Toronto Animated Image Society. We'll be chatting with 2 members of [...]
October’s Oakwooden Origin Stories: Bi-monthly roundup
A little pumpkin spice late, but still pumpkin spice great! Bringing you another whoops-heres-a-full-sized-digest again because you know what, it’s Fall™ and long-form is in vogue. Take longer showers, wear longer [...]
Meet the Oakwood Village Library Residency Artists
Fear not the fall/winter months -- The Hand Eye Society has partnered with the Oakwood Village Library branch to bring you the The Art of Play: Game Makers Artist Residency! From [...]
Amanda Wong joins the HES team as Director of Operations!
Hello everyone! I'm very excited to announce that, for the first time ever, HES has hired a Director of Operations to our staff! She's been instrumental in organizing our soon-to-be-public Toronto Videogame [...]
WordPlay 2017: Call For Talk and Game Submissions!
Here at the Hand Eye Society, we’re madly working away to come up with exciting plans for WordPlay 2017, our annual festival celebrating interactive fiction and writing in contemporary games. Last year, WordPlay [...]
Call for Interactive Fiction Artist: Oakwood Library Residency
The Hand Eye Society is very excited to announce that we will be partnering with Oakwood Village Library in East York for the Toronto Arts Council's Artists In Libraries initiative, taking place in [...]