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Projects funded by AIC Grants

Would you like to bring a professional artist into your classroom, but are not sure where to start? Spark your inspiration by exploring projects that have been supported by Artists in the Classroom grants.

The list below includes projects throughout BC that were funded in the 2014-15 school year onward. (Click here for a PDF list of projects from 2009 to 2014.)

Browse all projects below—or search by artistic discipline, curriculum, region of BC, school name or school year.

Projects funded by AIC Grants

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students took part in AIC projects in the 2015-16 school year

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Between Earth and Sky Between Earth and Sky

Exploring Our Feelings Through Drama Exploring Our Feelings Through Drama

Intermediate Ab-Ed. Drum Making Project Intermediate Ab-Ed. Drum Making Project

"Playing with Feeling"

"Playing With Words" Playbuilding Project

10 Days, 200 Writers at George Jay Elementary 10 Days, 200 Writers at George Jay Elementary

A Knight's Day and Night A Knight's Day and Night

A Storybook Adventure A Storybook Adventure

Active Music Exploration Active Music Exploration

Adventures in Graphic Novels Adventures in Graphic Novels

Alexander Film Making Project Alexander Film Making Project

An Exploration of Colour, Energy and Music An Exploration of Colour, Energy and Music

ARGON-a performative work exploring connections ARGON-a performative work exploring connections

Armstrong A-B-C (Afro Brazilian Carnival) Armstrong A-B-C (Afro Brazilian Carnival)

Artist in Residence Dance Week Artist in Residence Dance Week

Artists in the Classroom Artists in the Classroom

Arts-based Inquiry Foundations Arts-based Inquiry Foundations

As Above - So Below As Above - So Below

Beauty Surrounds Beauty Surrounds

Blacksmithin in a Coal Town Blacksmithin in a Coal Town

Breathing Art Into Our Stories – Zines/Comic Books Breathing Art Into Our Stories – Zines/Comic Books

Building Bridges and Curriculum Connections Building Bridges and Curriculum Connections

Building Bridges and Curriculum Connections Building Bridges and Curriculum Connections

Capoiera with Kids! Capoiera with Kids!

Capturing Compassion Capturing Compassion

Cartooning Aesop's Fables / Les fables d'Aesop Cartooning Aesop's Fables / Les fables d'Aesop

Celebrating Brazil Celebrating Brazil

Circus Performing Arts Program Circus Performing Arts Program

Coal Tyee Circus Coal Tyee Circus

Communicating in Slam Communicating in Slam

Communicating in Slam Communicating in Slam

Connecting Through Song Connecting Through Song

Cowichan Speaks: Integrating Spoken Word... Cowichan Speaks: Integrating Spoken Word...

Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard

Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard

Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard Creative Nature Connection in Our Own Backyard

Creative Nature Connection, Our Backyard Creative Nature Connection, Our Backyard

Culture of Place Culture of Place

Defining Ourselves Defining Ourselves

Drawing Inspiration Drawing Inspiration

Empty Bowls Project Empty Bowls Project

Environmental Impacts Environmental Impacts

Exploring Creativity: Storytelling and Playmaking Exploring Creativity: Storytelling and Playmaking

Exploring Identity and Connections Exploring Identity and Connections

Exploring Notions of Belonging in Silver Creek Exploring Notions of Belonging in Silver Creek

Exploring Personal Artistic Identity Exploring Personal Artistic Identity

Exploring Personal Artistic Identity Exploring Personal Artistic Identity

Express Yourself: Culture, Identity and Jewelry Express Yourself: Culture, Identity and Jewelry

Fashion Machine Fashion Machine

Fiddle Strings to Bella Coola Part 2 Fiddle Strings to Bella Coola Part 2

Filmmaking Mentorships Filmmaking Mentorships

Finding Freedom through Clown Finding Freedom through Clown

Finding Freedom through Clown Finding Freedom through Clown

Finding Harmony Finding Harmony

Finding Our Voices Finding Our Voices

First Nations Frame Drum Building First Nations Frame Drum Building

Flying Trapeze & Multimedia in “Peter Pan” at LFAS Flying Trapeze & Multimedia in “Peter Pan” at LFAS

For the Glow of it! For the Glow of it!

Free the Word Free the Word

Freeing the Author's Voice Freeing the Author's Voice

Friends with Futures Friends with Futures

Friendship Dance Friendship Dance

From Dirt to Treasure From Dirt to Treasure

Garden Evolutionary Sculptures Garden Evolutionary Sculptures

Gardenscapes Gardenscapes

Gitga'at Weaving and Cultural Arts Gitga'at Weaving and Cultural Arts

Global Peace Jam Global Peace Jam

Gourd Animal Masks Gourd Animal Masks

Gourd Masks Gourd Masks

Gratitude Performance Piece Gratitude Performance Piece

Growing and Nurturing Wonder through Movement Growing and Nurturing Wonder through Movement

Growing, Greening and Giving Growing, Greening and Giving

HCOS Actor's Workshop HCOS Actor's Workshop

Hike, Sketch and Paint at Sun Peaks Hike, Sketch and Paint at Sun Peaks

Hip Hop Roots Series Hip Hop Roots Series

Honor in All That We Do Honor in All That We Do

How Do the Valhalla's Influence Who We Are? 4 How Do the Valhalla's Influence Who We Are? 4

How to Eat Like a Child and Other Lessons How to Eat Like a Child and Other Lessons

Identify by Design Identify by Design

Improv Performance Project Improv Performance Project

In the Director’s Chair In the Director’s Chair

Innovative Hip Hop Dance and Choreography Innovative Hip Hop Dance and Choreography

Inside the Mask - A deeper perspective on Mask Inside the Mask - A deeper perspective on Mask

Intergenerational Learners Making Connections Intergenerational Learners Making Connections

Jumping Off the Page Jumping Off the Page

Laptop Orchestra Conducted by Visual Artists Laptop Orchestra Conducted by Visual Artists

Lasqueti Island Alphabet Book Project Lasqueti Island Alphabet Book Project

Layers of the Self: exploring identity through art Layers of the Self: exploring identity through art

Leap Outside the Box Leap Outside the Box

Learning Science through Circus! Learning Science through Circus!

Learning Social Justice Through Folk Songs Learning Social Justice Through Folk Songs

L’ecole des Glaciers Expressive Dance Project L’ecole des Glaciers Expressive Dance Project

Listen to Your Gut Listen to Your Gut

Little Heroes: Comedic Character Showcase Little Heroes: Comedic Character Showcase

Little Heroes: Comedic Character Showcase and Prod Little Heroes: Comedic Character Showcase and Prod

Masking Emotions Masking Emotions

MATH-GAZINE! MATH-GAZINE!

Motion, Force, Energy:Scientific Journey w/ Dance Motion, Force, Energy:Scientific Journey w/ Dance

Moving Forward Without Hesitation Moving Forward Without Hesitation

Moving Words: Language that Moves Us Moving Words: Language that Moves Us

Music and Song Composition Music and Song Composition

Music in Combination with: Shadow Puppetry... Music in Combination with: Shadow Puppetry...

Musical Theatre Workshop Musical Theatre Workshop

New Media - New Beginnings New Media - New Beginnings

New Shoots New Shoots

New Shoots: Nurturing Vancouver’s Teen Writers New Shoots: Nurturing Vancouver’s Teen Writers

Noodle Bowls To Go Vietnamese Style Noodle Bowls To Go Vietnamese Style

NWSS Social Justice Theatre NWSS Social Justice Theatre

Oneness of Nature Oneness of Nature

Our Creative and Confident Selves! Our Creative and Confident Selves!

Our Home, Their Home Our Home, Their Home

Our Natural World: A Forest Installation Our Natural World: A Forest Installation

Outspoken Outspoken

Painting Painting

Personal Histories and Mythologies Personal Histories and Mythologies

PINE - Patterns in Nature and our Environment PINE - Patterns in Nature and our Environment

Project Isolation Project Isolation

Public Art Education Program Public Art Education Program

Puppetry Sparks Creativity at STEM School Puppetry Sparks Creativity at STEM School

Rainbow of Colors in our Community Rainbow of Colors in our Community

Raven 2: The Creator through Movement and Motif Raven 2: The Creator through Movement and Motif

Robron Centre Art Gallery Robron Centre Art Gallery

Robron Gallery Robron Gallery

Rocking the Page Rocking the Page

Rocksolid Rocksolid

Rocksolid Anti-Bullying Project Rocksolid Anti-Bullying Project

Rocksolid Social Justice Theatre Rocksolid Social Justice Theatre

Roman Graphique: Our Imaginations Roman Graphique: Our Imaginations

Salt Spring Elementary: 75 Years Salt Spring Elementary: 75 Years

School Dance & Rap Party School Dance & Rap Party

Screen Printing Screen Printing

Screen Printing classroom art Screen Printing classroom art

Screen the World Screen the World

Shadow Boxes; The Poetic Theatre of Me Shadow Boxes; The Poetic Theatre of Me

Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

Shrek the Musical Shrek the Musical

Sing Me to Life: Creating Original Musical Theatre Sing Me to Life: Creating Original Musical Theatre

Siyã:ye Lalem (Friends House) Siyã:ye Lalem (Friends House)

Slam Dunk Poetry Slam Dunk Poetry

Slam Identity Slam Identity

Snails to Whales Snails to Whales

Snow: Dancing into Winter Snow: Dancing into Winter

Song Writers Education and Training (SWEAT) Song Writers Education and Training (SWEAT)

Spit SJ! Spoken Word as Alternative Education Spit SJ! Spoken Word as Alternative Education

Spoken Word - Finding and Owning our Voices Spoken Word - Finding and Owning our Voices

Stick Together Stick Together

Stories Alive Stories Alive

Stories of Me: Digital Stories Stories of Me: Digital Stories

Story Lines: Weaving Together for Wellness Story Lines: Weaving Together for Wellness

Story STOMP! Story STOMP!

Story telling through the traditional oral way Story telling through the traditional oral way

Strong on the Inside Strong on the Inside

Techno-poet-ology: Tha Language of Math! Techno-poet-ology: Tha Language of Math!

Tell a New Tale Tell a New Tale

Telling our Stories with the Help of Nature's Muse Telling our Stories with the Help of Nature's Muse

The Art Of Belonging The Art Of Belonging

The Art of Belonging The Art of Belonging

The Bees' Knees The Bees' Knees

The Belonging Tree The Belonging Tree

The Creative Hive: Homeschooling with our Bees The Creative Hive: Homeschooling with our Bees

The Firefly Project The Firefly Project

The Firefly Project The Firefly Project

The Firefly Project The Firefly Project

The Firefly Project The Firefly Project

The Firefly Project - Queen Mary The Firefly Project - Queen Mary

The Firefly Project-Norgate The Firefly Project-Norgate

The Firefly Project: Capilano The Firefly Project: Capilano

The Food Forest The Food Forest

The Journey of the Salmon: a moving story book The Journey of the Salmon: a moving story book

The Living Room Project The Living Room Project

The Magic of Clowning The Magic of Clowning

The Magic of Clowning The Magic of Clowning

The Mindfulness Project The Mindfulness Project

The Motional I.D. Project The Motional I.D. Project

The Motional I.D. Project The Motional I.D. Project

The Physical Space Project The Physical Space Project

The Science of Circus The Science of Circus

The Shift: Changing How Young Women Think... The Shift: Changing How Young Women Think...

The Subterranean Project The Subterranean Project

Theatrical Tool Box Theatrical Tool Box

This is What I Give to You This is What I Give to You

Threads of Connection Threads of Connection

Twirl, Slide, Blur Twirl, Slide, Blur

Twisted Fairytales Twisted Fairytales

Uzume Taiko at Sunshine Hills Uzume Taiko at Sunshine Hills

Vazzy French Canadian Music, Song and Dance Vazzy French Canadian Music, Song and Dance

Vazzy French Canadian Music, Song and Dance Vazzy French Canadian Music, Song and Dance

Visual Storytelling with Film Visual Storytelling with Film

Voices Unite Voices Unite

What’s in a Game? The Practice of Play What’s in a Game? The Practice of Play

Who We Are: The Beauty of Our Community Who We Are: The Beauty of Our Community

Whole School Drumming Event Whole School Drumming Event

Wild Creatures of Forest and Lake Wild Creatures of Forest and Lake

Winter Whirlwind Winter Whirlwind

Youth Script Development Project Youth Script Development Project

Zaccheus Jackson Nyce's Spoken Word Memorial Zaccheus Jackson Nyce's Spoken Word Memorial

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