Credit: Interacting with Tyler Alan Brown, In My Eyes (2018), part of the ARTS 2018 exhibit.
Online Programs
Bring the Gallery to the classroom with remote learning opportunities.
Have your students engage with art from your own classroom. Our expert artist-educators have developed inquiry-based programs that tie in with BC curriculum.
Book a program, pick up your supplies, and enjoy!
Homes and Habitats: Exploring Nature and Ecology through Art
Grades K−7
This unit of study considers how artists use their practice to explore nature and ecology. Art and science connect as students learn about habitats by sculpting a world for living things and engaging how contemporary art can raise questions of stewardship and sustainability.
Resources include:
- Video lessons
- Teachers’ guide
- Printable visual materials
- Takeout clay
Free Activities
Explore our activities that will enhance your classroom or home learning.
Registration
Programs at the Gallery run from October 15, 2024 to June 5, 2025. For inquiries, please contact gallery.schools@surrey.ca or 604-501-5566.
Information required to register
- Direct contact information (phone and email) for the teacher facilitating the individual program. This is mandatory to ensure proper communication
- Grade and number of students (note: we cannot accommodate classes exceeding 30 participants)
- School name and phone number
To register, call
City of Surrey Call Centre
604-501-5100, press 1
Monday−Friday: 8:30am−4:30pm
Surrey Art Gallery
604-501-5566, press 0
Tuesday–Thursday: 9am–9pm
Friday: 9am–5pm
Saturday: 10am–5pm
Sunday: 12–5pm
Closed Mondays and holidays
Payments and cancellations
Payment – The City of Surrey will invoice your school directly in the first week of the month your program is scheduled. For inquiries regarding invoicing or payment, email prccustomerservice@surrey.ca.
Cancellations require a minimum of three weeks’ notice. After this time, the program is non-refundable. Exceptions will be made if your class is unable to attend due to a weather-related school closure.
To cancel or reschedule programs, you must contact Surrey Art Gallery at 604-501-5566, press 0.