Liz Pead: FABRIC COLLAGE LANDSCAPES

pricing

$375.00 per session (TDSB/TCDSB)

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

DURATION

Half-day length

group

Grade 1-6

Class (maximum 30 students)*

artform

Textile Collage, Canadian Landscapes Inspiration

lesson objective

Through exploring the work of fabric artist Liz Pead, students will learn about her process of using old hockey gear, clothing, and equipment to construct landscapes inspired by Canada’s two well-known pastimes: hockey and landscape painting. Students will use the elements and principles of design to make their own landscape “fabric paintings” with textiles, fabric, and yarn.

VISUAL ARTS

SOCIAL STUDIES

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Earth and Space Systems)

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will:

Learn vocabulary of art techniques and practices (collage, assemblage, landscapes)

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

Explore principles of design, particularly variety, balance, harmony

Learn about a local artist and their art

Have an opportunity to explore the materials, tools 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?

  • 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.

  • 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)

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

  • Yes! We highly encourage booking two lessons for a day!

    • For example, two different teachers can book lessons for the same day.

    In doing so, you help our Art Educators receive a full day of work, and sustainably maximize our services. 

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