The Toronto Animated Image Society is hosting a masterclass event that may be of interest to some HES members. The event, featuring Disney veteran, special effects animation guru, video game animator and author, Joseph Gilland, will take place on Sunday, February 20th from 10 am – 5 pm at the NFB Mediatheque in Toronto. The cost is only $15 for the full day. Joseph will also be signing copies of his book, “Elemental Magic: The Classical Art of Hand-Drawn Special Effects Animation”, on Saturday, February 19th from 3 – 5 pm at The Labyrinth (386 Bloor Street West).