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Form, Gesture and Colour

How did the artists of the Quiet Revolution transform the practice of art? That is what students will learn during this discovery tour, which will form the basis of a discussion on 20th-century Quebec artists’ experimentation, stylization and painterly exploration.

Information


In-person
The class goes to the Museum.

Schedule Duration Fee
9 to 11 a.m.
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
1 to 3 p.m.
2 hours $349/class

Online
The mediator facilitates an online activity with your class.

Duration Fee
One period $298/class

In-class
A mediator comes to your classroom to carry out an activity
Certain conditions apply

Duration Fee
One period $320/class

Reservations
514-285-2000

Plan your group visit to the Museum

Raising students’ awareness

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    Learning about the precursors to Quebec Modernism
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    Becoming familiar with techniques used during the period
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    Learning about stylization and abstraction
Creative activity

  • In person: create a painting that explores the concept of stylization used by Modernist artists.
  • Online: create a modern landscape with oil pastel on board. The art supplies will be sent by mail (subject to change).
  • In-class: create a modern landscape with oil pastel on board. The art supplies will be brought to class by the mediator.
Linking it to the classroom

Visual arts

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    Connect artworks to their specific periods and artists to art movements

The concept of freedom
15 minutes
Watch the short video by Aydin Matlabi on the EducArt platform and open a discussion about what creative freedom means.

Plan your group visit to the Museum

Access

Group entrance
2075 Bishop Street
Montreal, Quebec H3G 2E8
514-285-2000

  • Icône de localisation
    Michal and Renata Hornstein Pavilion for Peace

How to get here

Please arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit

  • Autobus
    The 24 Bus
  • Métro
    Peel and Guy-Concordia stations
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    Organized transportation: If you are coming by school bus or chartered bus, allow extra time for potential traffic congestion.
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