Trips to Glenhyrst & ArtReach

Join us for an art workshop at Glenhyrst or your school!

Winter/Spring Workshops are coming soon for 2025! Clay, printmaking, drawing, and painting! Check out our fall options below for an idea of the kinds of workshops we offer.

We have a limited number of Bus Subsidies available! ($100 off your booking to put towards bussing). 1 per school while they last!

Tours

Glenhyrst features 6 contemporary art exhibitions per year, so there is always something new to look at and learn about. Guided tours of exhibits can be booked independently or in conjunction with a Workshop. The cost for a 45 minute tour is $4 per child ($80 min) and done together with a workshop is $8 per child ($100 min). Scroll down and click below to request a booking.

Exhibitions coming up this season:

29 November to 22 December | Vibrant Palette Student Exhibition (Submissions are closed for the season. Hope you can participate next year! Email programs@glenhyrst.ca to learn more.)

18 Jan to 9 March | The Brantford Potters’ Guild 50th Anniversary Exhibition

22 March to 11 May | Micah Adams

17 May to 19 June | Family Daze - David Collier and Family

Workshops

Join us for a workshop at Glenhyrst in our Coach House Studio! Each educational, guided workshop includes all materials and is curriculum based. New workshops are released each September and January. Cost for a Workshop only is $6 per child ($100 min) and done together with a tour is $8 per child for both ($100 min). Click below to request a booking.

ArtReach

Our ArtReach program brings our arts education workshop to you. Glenhyrst provides all of the materials and instruction and comes to your school ready for a fun and educational experience for all. All workshop options are available at the school and more robust art history curriculum is provided. ArtReach can accommodate a balanced day schedule and can be booked with multiple classes. Cost for a 1.5 hour workshop at the school is $10 per child ($100 min). Additional mileage costs do apply for out of town schools as well as a minimum of 2 classes - check to see if any other teachers at your school are interested! Click below to book.

Please note: our clay activities are air dried and cannot hold liquid or food.

Did you know our workshops meet requirements for the Ontario Education Curriculum for Visual Arts? Spring activity details coming soon!

Full Day Trip

Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant is a wonderful part of our community and we would love if you spent your day with us. If you have booked a tour & workshop, here are a few more fun activities to fill in your day and allow you to spend more time enjoying Glenhyrst, the grounds, and our community.