Community Art Projects

longer view of 3D red pentagon art installation, with sweeping white staircase in the background

Chamber of the Red Thread - Shadows of Racism Project 2024

Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers collaborated with Grade 12 Visual Arts students in designing and creating artwork.

A Seat at the Table

Hear the resonating voices of the youth as they share their immigrant experiences of journeying to and adapting to life in Canada.
An album cover for The Table
A multimedia interactive artwork shaped like a honeycomb designed to support the Markham Museum's education programs.

Markham Museum - Honey House Restoration Project

Students studied connections between bees, the environment and sustainable agricultural farming practices for the purpose of creating six multimedia interactive artworks.

Aaniin Community Centre Mural - Niizhwaaswi Gagiikwewin

Unionville and Middlefield HS students collaborated with Anishinaabe artist Tessa Shank, on murals for the Aaniin Community Centre.
A portion of the Aaniin Community Centre mural under construction.
glass mural in circular shape with colourful depictions inside of boats, glass face hangs on top

Myseum: Intersections - Arrivals + Departures

Unionville HS English language learners and international students shared their experiences arriving and adjusting to life in Canada.

Traffic Control Box - Vinyl Graphic Wraps

Vinyl wrapped traffic control boxes commissioned by the city of Markham, designs by Unionville High School’s visual art students.
Pan Am and Heritage inspired traffic box wraps.
wooden curved sculpture with glass looking wings extending from it

Reverence (FNMI Collaborative​)

Students applied their understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing in the design and creation of four sculptures.

Unionville Main Street’s Instamural

The 100-foot Installation Mural is an affirmation of Unionville and Hart House’s commitment to environmental sustainability and LivGreen technologies.
image of honeycomb with dripping honey and bees