Advancing the Art, Science and Practise of
Illumination
As The Lighting Authority®, the IES seeks to improve the lighted environment by bringing together those with lighting knowledge and by translating that knowledge into actions that benefit the public.
Join us for a cinematic journey exploring the magic of lighting in movies, and how to apply its principles to our lighting designs.
Join the IES at Putting Horse Ranch for a Mini Putt Tournament and BBQ June 13th!
BUILDEX returns face-to-face at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, October 26 & 27 to explore the future of design, construction, and management of real estate in Alberta. Submit your speaker proposal by Friday, July 15!
Introduction to Lighting was developed to provide a fast-paced and practical understanding of lighting vocabulary, equipment, regulations, and practices. No prior lighting experience is required.
This event will be a virtual yoga/meditation session and discussion to start the year off with a focus on wellness
Each October for the past decade, the Jasper Dark Sky Festival has brought star-studded line-ups
and legions of amateur astronomers to the mountains.
Zoominescence, hosted by the Valley Zoo Development Society, stages a spectacular exhibition of artistic light installations within the unique setting of the Edmonton Valley Zoo.
LEDs have made controlling conditions in botanical studies both easier and more consistent. But how can we be certain that our “blue” or “red” light is truly “blue” or “red” enough without knowing the exact SPD of the light sources used?
Each month, the IES presents a live webinar on topics we believe will be beneficial to our membership and the public at large. We are excited to offer you this education-oriented program where you can expand your knowledge about lighting and earn IES continuing education credits (CEUs). We hope that you will join us.
The IES LIGHTEN UP! competition brings individuals within the design community together to engage, inspire and challenge one another to create a luminaire made from combining technology with everyday objects.
Running November 16, 2018 through January 5, 2019, the Canadian Tire Magic of Lights features two kilometres of festive and vibrant LED lighted displays
The IES Advanced Educational Fly-In for 2023 is being held in Portland, Oregon on February 2-3, 2023.