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Artist in the Classroom
The Esplanade is pleased to offer an engaging Artist in the Classroom program for schools in Medicine Hat. This initiative provides every class with a meaningful,
hands-on creative experience that celebrates student memories, creativity, and school community.
Our professional teaching artists deliver inspiring workshops that encourage creativity, collaboration, and artistic exploration while creating memorable experiences for students of all ages. Whether you're looking for a one-time classroom workshop, curriculum-connected programming, or a custom collaborative project, we offer a variety of creative opportunities tailored to your school's needs.
Artist in the Classroom is available for students from preschool/daycare age through to grade 9.
Explore Our Programs
Our current Artist in the Classroom workshops and booking options are available through our online booking system.
Browse all Artist in the Classroom programs and book online: HERE
Additional Considerations
• Artist will travel to your classroom to provide this lesson.
• All supplies are provided.
• Artist will need access to water and a set-up table for facilitation of the program.
• Travel expenses are $0.72/km return trip, which will be added to the school invoice.
• 15 minutes before and after class are needed for set up and cleanup.
Success Story: Webster Niblock Legacy Art Project
The success of the Webster Niblock Artist in the Classroom program was featured in the Hat Art Club newsletter in an article written by Corley Farough. The article highlights how more than 150 students participated in three collaborative art projects led by Esplanade Art Instructor Ruth Adams, resulting in individual keepsakes and a lasting legacy artwork celebrating the Webster Niblock community.
Read the full article: HERE
Inspired by the Webster Niblock Legacy Art Project?
If you're looking to create a custom collaborative art project for your school whether to celebrate a milestone, commemorate a special event, honour your school's history, or create a lasting legacy the Esplanade can work with you to design a unique Artist in the Classroom experience tailored to your vision.
For more information about custom projects or to discuss your ideas, please contact: education@medicinehat.ca
