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Future Frames: Navigating Creativity with the Rise of AI

Date

November 26, 2025

Time

7:00PM - 9:00PM

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As technology reshapes creative expression, artists are finding new ways to merge innovation and imagination. Future Frames invites artists, creatives, and community members to explore the possibilities at the intersection of Digital Arts, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Virtual Reality (VR).

Facilitated by award-winning Creative Technologist, Multimedia Artist, and Educator Debbie Deer, this seminar will unpack the opportunities and challenges of working with AI, offering insight into how to protect intellectual property, maintain artistic integrity, and use technology as a tool for inspiration.

Whether you’re curious, cautious, or already experimenting with AI, this is your chance to join a thoughtful conversation on the future of creativity.

About Debbie Deer

Debbie Deer is the CEO and founder of Debbie Deer Productions (DDP), a multimedia production company established in 2012. Debbie Deer is originally from Kingston, Jamaica, where she discovered her love of the production and performing arts in early childhood. Debbie was enrolled in several theatre, dance and visual arts programs, including the Jamaica Musical Theatre Company, which was her most formative and treasured production training. She became Ms. Jamaica Universe’s first runner-up, leading to a career as a VJ and assistant. Producer for RETV (Jamaica’s top entertainment channel) in her late teens. She went on to study the Radio and TV Arts program at Ryerson University, minoring in Digital Media (2012). Today, Debbie has evolved her craft to become a Creative Technologist, Educator and Speaker.

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