Canadian arts and artists, art museums, art galleries: a list of websites
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Alternative culture in Canada.
Broken Pencil
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Artists directories
Art History Archive of Canadian artists, a gallery with descriptions and biographies.
Artists in Canada
A visual arts directory for Canada.
Canadian artists with work displayed in art museums.
Artcyclopedia.
Canadian Art
Information for artists, with gallery showcasing Canadian artists.
Canadian artists with work displayed in art museums.
Artcyclopedia
Artists in Canada
A national directory of Canadian visual artists, galleries and resources.
A list of Canadian artists.
Wikipedia
Canada Council Art Bank
For 40 years, the Canada Council Art Bank has been collecting work by the best Canadian artists of our times.
Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art
Centre de l’art contemporain canadien
Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA)
A not-for-profit organization, dedicated to the promotion and professional development of artists, and services for art collectors.
A list of Canadian artists.
Wikipedia
Art museums and galleries
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa
Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art
Centre de l’art contemporain canadien
Gallery Indigena
Founded in 1981, the Eskimo Art Gallery has a long tradition of presenting the finest contemporary Inuit art from the Canadian North.
Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA)
A not-for-profit organization, dedicated to the promotion and professional development of artists, and services for art collectors.
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, South Western Ontario
Metropole
Art Metropole is a non-profit artist-run centre incorporated in 1974.
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montreal, Montreal
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montreal
Musée du Québec, Quebec City, National Art Gallery
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia
Arts Umbrella
Arts Umbrella, Canada’s visual and performing arts institute for young people ages 2 to 19, has a proven track record of providing comprehensive, high quality arts education programs. Situated on Granville Island in Vancouver.
B
Banff Centre for the Arts
A place for artists. Media and visual arts, theatre, music and sound.
Bibliothèque Nationale du Canada
Blogs and journals
C
Canada Council for the Arts
The Canada Council offers a broad range of grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in music, theatre, writing and publishing, visual arts, dance, media arts, and integrated and circus arts – fostering and promoting the arts in Canada since 1957.
Canadian arts and culture portal.
Canadian Culture. com. A resource centre and directory.
Contemporary Canadian art
Artquotes.net
A directory of contemporary Canadian artists.
Banff Centre for the Arts
A place for artists. Media and visual arts, theatre, music and sound.
Remai Modern
Remai Modern is a new museum of modern and contemporary art in Saskatoon, a growing city on the Canadian Prairies.
Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art CCCA
Centre de l’art contemporain canadien
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto
Design Exchange
Promoting Canadian design.
F
Federation of Canadian Artists
The FCA is a not-for- profit organization dedicated to the promotion and professional development of artists, and services for art collectors.
G
Group of Seven
Group of Seven
Art museums displaying works by The Group of Seven.
Group of Seven image gallery, reproductions and prints.
M
The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Ontario
Méduse
Coopérative de producteurs et de diffuseurs artistiques, culturels et communautaires.
Montreal
Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montreal
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montreal, Montreal
The Montreal Review
The Montreal Review is an independent, nonpartisan online magazine of ideas. We publish short stories, poetry, non-fiction, book reviews and interviews on politics, society, the environment and culture.
N
National Library of Canada. Bibliothèque Nationale du Canada
Nova Scotia
Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halif
O
Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario Google Art Project
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art
The Ontario Directory of Artists
Ontario Association of Art Galleries
Q
Quebec
Médiathèque du musée d’ art contemporain de Montréal.
Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec
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S
The Sculptors Society of Canada
T
Theatre
Ex Machina – Robert Lepage
Versatile in every form of theatre craft, Robert Lepage is equally talented as a director, scenic artist, playwright, actor and film director. Contemporary history is his source of inspiration, and his modern and unusual work transcends all boundaries.
The Stratford Festival of Canada
Theatre Museum Canada
Welcome to Theatre Museum Canada, the only museum devoted to celebrating the performing arts heritage of Canada.
Theatre Museum Canada YouTube channel.
Interviews with actors and directors.
National Theatre School of Canada
Wikipedia entry on Canadian theatre.
Toronto
Toronto art and culture portal.
Art centres, museums
Metropole
Art Metropole is a non-profit artist-run centre incorporated in 1974.
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art
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Vancouver
Vancouver Art Gallery
Exhibition listings, calendar of events, plus member and visitor and general gallery information.
Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery
Vancouver Museums & Galleries
Guide to Vancouver, BC, top museums and galleries: Explore local and global art
Catriona Jeffries Gallery
The gallery focuses on the current manifestations of post conceptual art practices in Vancouver as well as the origins of conceptualism in Vancouver.
Virtual Museum of Canada
The Virtual Museum of Canada celebrates the stories and treasures that have come to define Canada over the centuries.
W
Wikipedia entry on Canadian art.
Famous Canadian artists
Brougham, David. David Brougham
is an award winning Canadian artist who works primarily in watercolours and was one of three Canadian artists chosen to represent Canada at the Biennale Internazionale Dell’Arte Contemporanea in Florence, Italy.
Carr, Emily. Emily Carr
Art museums displaying the works of Emily Carr.
Emily Carr, a gallery of paintings.
Milne, David. David Milne
Art museums displaying works by David Milne.
Prendergast, Maurice. Maurice Prendergast
Art museums displaying works by Maurice Prendergast.
Tomson, Tom. Tom Thomson
and The Group of Seven.