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The Blank Canvas
Author: Frank Caracciolo
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An Arts and Education Podcast, featuring students, teachers, artist and administrators making a difference in our education communities. Brought to you by the Educational Service Department at Lester B. Pearson School Board.
Jazz Jam original music by Vincent Caracciolo - Ivanno Mariotti
Jazz Jam original music by Vincent Caracciolo - Ivanno Mariotti
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grade 6 students dive into art making with Black History as our theme. We go live and speak to students who react to the project. Special thanks Teacher, Lucy Ferracane and all the staff who made this a wonderful session. Congratulations to all the students who participated and helped.
It’s Nutrition Awareness Month and Think Before You Drink is this year’s topic as we give workshops for staff and students at The EdVenture Program at Horizon High School. ESD’s Miranda Greco is heading up the workshops!
Kemba Mitchell, Community Development Agent for LBPSB speaks about Black History Month and shares insight to positive changes in our schools.
A chat with my colleague Nicolas Doyon, Arts Consultant from the EMSB. We chat about our roles and how the arts impact education.
Nancy Battet stops by to discuss past and future collaborations with Career Days and Entrepreneurship programs. Helping students realize their potential.
ESD’s Nutrition Consultant, Miranda Greco is launching a new project that coincides with World Food Day, October 16, 2023. Bringing awareness to food and water insecurity around the world and in our own communities.
Season 3 finale, your host runs through highlights and shares notes and gratitude on the state of art education at LBPSB.
The Blank Canvas has all the info for the upcoming BHS Film Festival. A red carpet event will be taking place to celebrate student films!
Amanda Tulli is teaching Visual Arts at Riverview Elementary exhibiting her passion for the arts and her students! Collaboration and Creativity at the heart of her practice.
Jeff Schouela is bringing Comedy to the Classroom with his Comedy for Kids Program. The impact of comedy as an educational tool is his mission! Learn how you can book a workshop for your school.
Students Emma Potts, Kim Rivest and Jordan Powell work on EDDI through their program VOICES at BHS. Supported by Teachers Rosemary Hill and Erin Thompson who together are changing how students learn about EDDI.
A conversation with Myron Weekes as he creates motivation in our schools through positivity. Business leader and educator we chop it up!
Shrek Jr. The Musical is in production!Auditions, rehearsals, sets, costumes and music are all in the works for this spring debut. Arts Teacher, Maria Martinez previews it all for us.
Skye Stowe is a Music Specialist at Riverview Elementary who is an award winning teacher who has a sweet themed Holiday Concert coming up!
BHS’s Drama Department Director, Jeffrey Pinsky is creating wonderful new productions and classes for the students in his Drama Department.
Louise Campbell is a Musician, Artist and Educator who gives Sound Walking Workshops and speaks about the arts and wellness.
Speaking with Artist, Jennifer Laoun-Rubenstein about art, inclusivity and the BRAILLE Exhibition, L’art au-delà visuel-WECAN
Marie France Fitzgerald from Lasalle Elementary Senior gets ready to unveil the new building mural. Students along with Artist Sophie Wilkins (Sophiewilkins.com)
Assisted by Anik Favreau (anikfavreau.com)
Art Gang : (Gavin MacGregor et Waita Mendoza)
Title of Mural:
Porteuse d'espoir
Carrying Hope
Our end of the year wrap up with Lester B. Pearson’s Director General, Dr. Cindy Finn.
The Blank Canvas speaks with Veronica Thomas, Maria Gacesa and Heather Schnarr, the team from PRÉVILLE Fine Arts Center about culture and arts resources for LBPSB.




