What We Offer

The Artful Educator offers interesting curriculum-based activities for schools.  We offer half days (3 hours) and full days (6 hours), promoting hands-on art workshops in the classroom to explore drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture. All our school activities are designed to align with Ontario’s Elementary High School curriculum.

Activities

• Painting

• Animals and Eco-Systems

• Drawing (Portraiture and Landscapes)

• Poster Printing

• Still Life

• Printmaking

• Sculpture

Visual Arts

Creating art and examining various art techniques.  Students can analyze the intent of the artist and the function of the visual media both historically and today.

Social Studies

Students will learn how to extract information about different communities based on the artwork in the community.  Students discover how various artists have interpreted Canada from the past to the present.  

Media 

Through discussion, students build their communication, vocabulary, creative writing, and critical thinking.  Students learn how to develop and share their own creative ideas.

Science, Technology, & Environmental Studies

To expand their environmental awareness, students investigate how the natural environment and our relationship with it have inspired artists’ materials and subject matter.