G Scott MacLeod, A Brief Canadian History, MacLeod 9 Productions
Visual
Specialities: Comics, Drawing, Graphic Novels, Murals, Music Production, Painting, Stop Motion Animation, Storytelling, Zines
Contact Info
Email address
Website address
Other Weblink
Resides in
Lester B. Pearson
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Experience working with
Student In
- Cycle 3 Elementary
- Secondary 1 & 2
- Secondary 3 & 4
- Secondary 5
- CEGEP
- Senior Citizens
Lifelong Learners
- Adult Learners
I regularly explore the following Broad Areas of Learning/Themes in my work
- Personal and Career Planning
- Citizenship and Community Life (Identity & Belonging)
Listed in the Quebec Culture in the Schools Repertoire
- No
I have experience working with
- ELAN’s ACE Initiative
- Lester B Pearson School board, Vanier College, Dawson College, John Abbott College, College de Maisonneuve, Visual Arts Centre Westmount & Saidye Bronfman Center
I can facilitate virtual creative experiences
- Yes
School board areas you are available to work in
- Central Quebec - Quebec City & Environs
- Central Quebec - Rural/Regional Schools
- Cree School Board
- Eastern Shores - Gaspe/Coast
- Eastern Shores - Lower St. Lawrence
- Eastern Shores - Magdalen Islands
- Eastern Townships
- English Montreal
- Kativik School Board
- Lester B Pearson - outside Montreal transportation areas (STM)
- Lester B Pearson - within public transit area
- Littoral - Lower North Shore
- New Frontiers - Chateauguay
- New Frontiers - Chateauguay Valley
- Riverside
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier – Lanaudiere
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier – Laval
- Western Quebec - Northern area
- Western Quebec - Southern area (Hull, Wakefield etc)
- I can travel on the island of Montreal but due to COVID-19 protocols most workshops will be done via ZOOM
Travel
- I am available for travel within the same day
- I am not available for travel
- Travel depends on COVID-19 protocols
I have a BFA in fine arts, specialization in drawing, painting, murals & photography. I worked with the Lester B Pearson school board for ten years presenting www.abriefcanadianhistory.com multimedia music/Canadian History project. I received a MA in Art Education with a focus on documentary film, life history & a historic walking tour of Griffintown www.griffintowntour.com. My NFB animated films & graphic novels deal with the indigenous & immigrant peoples of Canada.
Creative Approach and Experiences Offered
1. Life history zine & comic book workshop students interviewing seniors. Ex. of life history: After the war with Hannelore https://vimeo.com/191826519 and Dans l'Griff - In Griffintown https://vimeo.com/570200552. Animation & techniques using NFB learning guides En&Fr http://thewateroflife.ca/educational-resources.html *Available on LEARN Quebec site & http://www.macleod9.com/films.html
3. Music/history project on the indigenous & immigrant peoples of Canada http://www.abriefcanadianhistory.com/about.php
4. Online Griffintown Walking Tour http://www.griffintowntour.com
5. Portfolios & professional development http://www.macleod9.com/index.php/links/consultation-lectures.html.
6. No mistakes painting/collage http://www.macleod9.com/index.php/links/consultation-lectures.html
7. http://storytelling.concordia.ca/events/discover-your-goddesses-and-gods-your-contemporary-archetypes-through-three-self-portraits
8. Mural workshop with https://artistsinspire.ca/artist/mary-hayes/
Video
ELAN recognizing artists
A Brief Canadian History