Acrylic Landscape Painting
VISUAL ARTS & CONTEMP. CRAFT
3-8
FULL DAY
Discover why artists of the past and present are inspired by the outdoors. Students engage in sketching activities and complete a small acrylic painting, inspired by Lake Ontario and the waterfront outside our studio.
Discover the Waterfront
URBAN STUDIES
1-3
HALF DAY FULL DAY
We ask students how they would design the waterfront and to consider who uses it. This programme adapts to your needs and explores the endless possibilities of land and water, along with its impact on humanity and nature.
Make it a full day and pair Discover the Waterfront with a responsive arts activity. Choose from the following activities:
• Clay environments
• Collograph Printmaking
Ecological Footprints
URBAN STUDIES
6-8
FULL DAY
An exciting programme exploring historical and contemporary ecological footprints around the Toronto Harbour and its neighbourhoods.
Government Exploration
URBAN STUDIES
5
FULL DAY
Students experience life inside Toronto's city halls and Ontario's provincial justice system, attend a court in session at Old City Hall, then discover the historical roots of these institutions on a fascinating walk through downtown Toronto. Students discuss reasons for democratic decision-making and the responsibilities of informed citizens.
Musical Explorations
PERFORMANCE, ART... AND MORE
4-8
HALF DAY FULL DAY
Explore the wonders of music at Canada’s foremost centre for contemporary art! With our experienced professional musicians, dancers and Artist Educators, discover music in new and exciting ways. Tailor your visit to include movement, song and rhythm.
Pick your tradition or style: African or South American
Pick your discipline: Drumming (African) or Percussion (South American), Dance (African: gumboot, stomp, and more) or Dance (South American: salsa, rumba, flamenco, and more)
Our City: Toronto
URBAN STUDIES
6-8
FULL DAY
Students will uncover the fascinating structures that make up Toronto’s downtown core. Students investigate the link between public art and architecture, and gain exclusive access to the 54th floor of the Miles Van Der Rohe TD Centre.
Who’s Got the Power?
URBAN STUDIES
9-12
What is an operating system? What are my choices as a consumer? Through this intensive one-day programme, students explore the power of the media and have the chance to express their voices and opinions through your choice of medium:
• Advertising Media Study
• Digital Photography
• Podcasting
