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Exploring Military History Through Art

Women's Perspectives

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Explore the untold stories of Canadian women in war through powerful artworks and objects. From nurses and volunteers to artists and soldiers, students will discover how women shaped — and were shaped by — conflict.

A guide with students

Canadian War Museum, CWM2019-0032-0156-Dm

Using historical and contemporary works, students will analyze diverse and often overlooked perspectives and emotional truths. This interactive program fosters critical thinking, visual literacy, and historical inquiry, making it an ideal means of exploring the impact and evolution of war art with your class.

Program details

Grades:
Ontario – Grade 7 to 12 (Can be adapted for younger groups)
Quebec – Secondary cycles 1 to 5 (Can be adapted for younger groups)
Dates: October 14, 2025 to June 26, 2026
Time: Monday to Friday, 10 a.m., 11:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes
Group size: 35 (students and teachers)
Location: Atelier C