Katrina Schaman: whimsical animals in whimsical landscapes

pricing

$375.00 per session (TDSB/TCDSB)

$475.00 per session (Private School/Out of Toronto)

DURATION

Half-day length

group

Kindergarten to Grade 8

Class (maximum 30 students)*

artform

Collage, Mixed Media, Canadian Landscapes Inspiration

lesson objective

Through exploring the work of Toronto artist Katrina Schaman, students will learn about her techniques and processes, observing animals in their natural habitats and understanding landscapes in an almost magical way. Students will learn elements and principles of design to create their own mixed media collage landscapes and animals.

VISUAL ARTS

SOCIAL SCIENCE

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Earth and Space Systems)

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will:

Learn the vocabulary of art techniques and practices (collage, mixed media art, landscape)

Explore elements of design (shape and form, space, line, colour, texture and value)

Explore principles of design, particularly contrast, emphasis, proportion

Learn about a local artist and their art, Arctic animals and winter landscapes

Have an opportunity to explore with material and concepts

Be encourages to create art in a comfortable and supportive environment

Apply critical thinking skills in their analysis of artwork and the creation of their own artwork

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questions?

  • Lesson pricing is one of the following:

    • $375.00 per session (TDSB/TCDSB)

    • $475.00 per session (Private School/Out of Toronto)

    Prices do not include taxes or potential admin/handling fees.

    For more information, please email us at info@blankcanvases.org.

  • Payments for In-School lessons can be processed through the following:

    • School board

    • Credit card

    • Cheques

    • Paypal

  • Yes! We provide all art supplies and materials required for each lesson.

  • One lesson is a half-day length, which is approximately 3 hours. This timeframe accounts for:

    • set-up (45 minutes)

    • lesson time (2 hours)

    • clean-up (30 minutes)

  • Blank Canvases follows the maximum class sizes below:

    • JK-SK (30 students)

    • Grade 1-3 (20 students)

    • Grade 4-8 (30 students)

    One lesson is restricted to one class. Classes cannot be combined to reach the maximum size.

  • Yes! We highly encourage booking for a full-day, meaning two lessons (one in the AM and one class in the PM).

    • For example, you can connect with another teacher interested in booking the other half-day.

    In doing so, you help our Art Educators teach a full day of at your school.

  • Yes, booking multiple lessons (more than two) is possible. Please reach out to us at info@blankcanvases.org with your specific inquiry!

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