Straddling the worlds of fashion photography and intimate portraiture, Jorian Charlton’s work emphasizes the beauty and style of her subjects while exploring contemporary modes of Black representation. This expansive solo exhibition by the Mississauga-based artist is grounded in interpersonal connections, reflecting varied expressions of cultural and individual identity. Curated by Shannon Anderson Jorian Charlton: Between […]
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 […]
The City of Mississauga's Environment Section and Museums of Mississauga have joined together to create an exhibition exploring climate change and climate action in our City. This travelling exhibition is inspired by the City of Mississauga's Climate Change Action Plan. See compelling photographs and stories created by Mississauga residents, perspectives from international scientific leaders and […]
SING! 2023 presents a wide variety of vocal arts programming, spanning from Spoken Word to Broadway songs, Beatboxing to Barbershop, and everything in between from May 29 to June 4, 2023.. MAC members receive a 50% discount for all seminars, workshops, and concerts, just select Arts Workers/Student tickets at checkout! FULL LIST […]
Learn everything from virtual home recording to the business side of the music industry with the SING! Business Summit. Workshops run from May 29 to June 4 at various times. Register free on Eventbrite All sessions are online by Zoom at ET. Preregistration is required. Monday, May 29 11:30 am – 12:20 pm – They’ve Ignored […]
The City of Mississauga’s annual summer festival celebrating our agricultural past and present with events hosted at the Benares Historic House. From June 1 to July 3, enjoy workshops and events for all ages, inspired by Clarkson Village’s history as the strawberry capital of Ontario, and the strawberry socials that took place during the summer […]
Living with Wellness Festival is an annual event that celebrates the importance of wellness through arts and culture. Explore a variety of wellness-related topics such as nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness, and mental health. Plus, stunning dance performances, incredible music, unique arts and crafts, cultural heritage showcases, and special celebrity appearances. This is the event of the year!
Pastel’s Imaginarium By Andrew Gaboury and Frog in Hand Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area! Piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Snippet, join them as they explore local parks and festivals. Theirs is the realm of the imagination: what sorts of things […]
Come experience fun for the whole family from countries all around the world without leaving Mississauga. Travel the world in one weekend at the 38th annual Carassauga Festival of Cultures! During the Festival weekend, guests will get to visit 25 cultural pavilions to experience the breathtaking entertainment, taste the exotic cuisine, and enjoy the cultural […]
Join us for a FREE lino carving workshop with VAM's current Creative Resident, Sofia Sue-Wah-Sing! Participants in this workshop will design and carve their own stamp using linoleum and learn how to make linoleum block prints with brayers and ink. All materials are provided. Participants must be 18+ years VAM's Creative Residency is generously supported […]
Join Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble back at the Port Credit Legion for their monthly gig on May 28 from 2-4 PM with a special guest artist: Daniel Barnes. Come out and enjoy an afternoon of LIVE music with one of Toronto's leading drummers, Daniel Barnes, who will be on drums as well as performing […]
On Sunday May 28th at 3:30 PM, Guernica authors will come together at Supermarket in Toronto to present their new spring releases. Join us for an afternoon of literature, community, and conversation. Readings from: Marianne Micros, author of Statue Qin Sun Stubis, author of Once Our Lives Heather Conn, author of No Letter in Your […]
Catch singer/songwriter Arlene and guitarist Kevin Dvorak perform their favourite covers, deep cuts, and original songs at Coriander Green restaurant in Oakville every Tuesday, 6-8 PM from April 11-May 30.
Join Tracey-Mae Chambers as she creates her site-specific art installation #hopeandhealingcanada at PAMA. Stop by throughout the day or follow along with @visitPAMA on Instagram to see the process. The installation will be on display until September 1. Tracey-Mae Chambers Artist Statement: Since July 2021, I have created over 100 installations at residential school historical […]
Arts on the Credit's virtual gallery artist for June is Debby de Groot! Debby de Groot's solo exhibition, Looking Back. Looking Forward. will be on display in the virtual gallery for the month of June! Please join them for an Artists Talk and Tour by remarkable photographer Debby de Groot on June 1 […]
Plan a creative date night with your significant other or friends! Enjoy a ceramic serving bowl workshop from 6-8 PM, and performance by Amphitheatre Unplugged performer 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 new […]
Summerfest 2023 is here! Summerfest is DBNC’s annual celebration of our community’s rich traditions, music, food, and art. Bring your families and come spend the day learning more about our programs, and enjoying entertainment and activities for all ages. Date: June 3, 2023 Venue: Mississauga Valley Park Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Living with Wellness Festival is an annual event that celebrates the importance of wellness through arts and culture. Explore a variety of wellness-related topics such as nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness, and mental health. Plus, stunning dance performances, incredible music, unique arts and crafts, cultural heritage showcases, and special celebrity appearances. This is the event of the year!
Join us for VIRTUAL ART CLUB, where artist and facilitator Devika Mathur will teach us how to create a bird using pen rendering. Participants are asked to have the following supplies ready for the workshop: black gel pen or thin sharpie a paper. Keep in mind this is art, and open to your interpretation. If you cannot […]
Sauga Teens Got Talent is a yearly juried singing competition for teenagers aged 13-19 hosted by Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, produced by Mississauga Arts Council, sponsored by Metalworks Studios and Metalworks Institute. This year’s competition takes place at Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 and will feature teenage singers performing […]
Mississauga favourites The Dreamboats return! They will be performing at the El Mocambo in Toronto on Saturday, June 3. Doors open at 7 PM. Opening the night is fellow Mississauga band, U.N. Jefferson. Show is ages 19+. GET TICKETS HERE