Head for the hills and "discover artworks that resonate on an emotional or intellectual level" at the 2nd annual FORMS, FACES & SPACES, figuratively speaking! exhibition organized by Studio By Design's Connie Munson as part of the Scotiabank CONTACT Festival. This show features photography and fine art by 39 artists between two galleries (Alton Mill […]
Jaime Black-Morsette discusses the REDress Project, an art installation to seek justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Thursday, May 4, 2023, 7-8 PM. Online. Join us for a conversation with Jaime Black-Morsette, a Métis visual artist, living and working on their ancestral homeland in the Red River valley of Manitoba, Canada. Black-Morsette […]
The power of storytelling is understood across generations. This interactive workshop will introduce the practice of reflective writing and give participants an opportunity to take part in communal storytelling. After writing a brief story, participants will have the opportunity to share with others from a different generation. We will reflect on how it feels to […]
Vivek Mehmi will be speaking at Mindfest 2023 in the session, Inspiring Healing Through Music from 10 AM - 11 AM. Vivek will share his journey and experience finding purpose and love through music. Mindfest 2023 is FREE to attend, and the entire day takes place on May 5, 2023 from 10 AM - […]
Plan a creative date night with your significant other or friends! Enjoy a ceramic birdhouse workshop from 6-8 PM, and performance by Amphitheatre Unplugged performer Nissar Kumar from 8-9 PM! Art Night Out at VAM is a fun and social way to end your work week. Each event offers the opportunity to meet […]
Jukebox Journey salutes the Jukebox Musical. With selections from Jagged Little Pill, &Juliet, Abba, Mamma Mia, All Shook Up and More. Presented by Clarkson Music Theatre and directed by Erica Astles, with a 4 piece band and 50+ voices, Jukebox Journey will take you through some of the most iconic songs of our time. General […]
Join us for a FREE acrylic painting workshop with VAM's current Creative Resident, Christi Anne Abraham! Participants in this workshop will learn and use basic acrylic painting techniques to complete a painting of a koi fish in a rippling pond. All materials are included and will be provided to participants during the workshop. Participants must […]
Join us for a FREE greeting card workshop with VAM's current Creative Resident, Laura Colacci! Participants in this workshop will create greeting cards using layering and stamping techniques of their choice. Participants will learn how to stamp and collage using colour while employing layering techniques. All materials are included and will be provided for use […]
Inspired by the dichotomy of urban and natural landscapes and the many contrasts in life, the exhibit features paintings of fading and hardy flowers reflecting subtle layers of emotional expression, of fragility and strength. An opening reception for the show will take place on Sunday, May 7th, from 2:00–4:00 pm, offering a chance to meet […]
Through the art of storytelling and poetry, Nadine Williams will be sharing some of the lived experiences and creative expressions that have fostered wellness in her life. This edition of Poetic Voices focuses on the AGM's current exhibition, Jorian Charlton: Between Us, as a reference point to discuss various forms of creativity. Attendees will be encouraged […]
The Mississauga Symphony Youth Orchestra conclude another fantastic season with Music Around The World! Members of the Canadian Arabic Orchestra and Canadian Arabic Youth Orchestra join the MSYO as special guests to perform traditional Arabic song "Lamma Bada Yatathanna" as a part of a concert that is not to be missed. Tickets prices start at $25. To purchase online, please click […]
Complementing the Art Gallery of Mississauga’s exhibition Jorian Charlton: Between Us, the Art Gallery of Mississauga is offering a free portfolio review day for photo-based artists. This opportunity allows participants to meet with three industry professionals, show their work and receive valuable feedback and personal guidance on their careers. If you would like feedback on work-in-progress […]