BC Field Trips

The World of Clay - Workshop & Tour

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Last updated on

Monday, April 13th, 2026

Experience type:

In-Person

Program Description

Students learn about ceramic practices from around the world as the artist educator demonstrates coiling, pinching, incising, and sculpting. Students will create and embellish a clay vessel using these techniques.

Big Ideas

Dance, drama, music, and visual arts express meaning in unique ways.

Engagement in the arts creates opportunities for inquiry through purposeful play.

People create art to express who they are as individuals and community.

People connect to the hearts and minds of others in a variety of places and times through the arts.

Artists experiment in a variety of ways to discover new possibilities and perspectives.

Works of art influence and are influenced by the world around us.

Our communities are diverse and made of individuals who have a lot in common.

Canada is made up of many diverse regions and communities.

People from diverse cultures and societies share some common experiences and aspects of life.

Trip Details

City:

Surrey

For Grades:

K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Months Available:

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December

Days Offered:

Thursday

Times Offered:

9:00 am, 12:30 pm

Duration:

Half Day minutes unless otherwise stated.

Maximum Students:

Offered In French:

Also Offered For:

Other

Packages Provided:

Pre-Visit Information Package

Fee Details

Fee Notes:

$175 per class (includes clay and firing)

Additional Notes

MORNING WORKSHOPS • All morning programs include an exhibition tour followed by a workshop. AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS • Afternoon Art Encounter programs include a tour (10:45−11:30AM), lunch break (11:30−12:30PM), and workshop (12:30–2PM). • Other afternoon programs include only the workshop (12:30−2PM). However, we encourage you to book your free tour (10:45−11:30AM) to inspire students, followed by a lunch break (11:30−12:30PM).