Create, Connect, Celebrate!
ENGAGING MISSISSAUGA
THROUGH THE ARTS
Who We Are
The Mississauga Arts Council is dedicated to enabling the growth of the arts by creating opportunity and connection between artists and residents in Mississauga and beyond.
Since its inception in 1981, the Mississauga Arts Council facilitates partnerships, encourages collaboration and provides awards for healthy competition between artists and performers to help strengthen our community and contribute to a more vibrant city.
Upcoming Featured Events
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Transitions
MAC member, ecmunson is exhibiting at the new show, Transitions, opening at the Beaux Arts Gallery in Brampton, on Wednesday,...
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Art and Poetry by Meena Chopra
11 AM to 6 PM, everyday. The public is invited to view selected paintings and poems by Meena Chopra...
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Art in the Park
VAM’s signature event showcasing over 35 artists, live music, free arts activities, food trucks and more! 10 am to...
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Artisans in the Garden Craft Sale Exhibitor Opportunity
Artisans wanted to exhibit at the first Artisans in the Garden craft sale at the Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga,...
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Beyond Wagah and Chitmahals – Evergreen Melodies from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan
Three countries, Three artists. Bangladesh, India and Pakistan coming together on stage to promote peace, sing popular and ever-loved...
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CONCERT: Chamber Music – Charm of the Finches
SUMMER AT CULTURE@RIVERWOOD SERIES: Enjoy a live performance by flutists Laura Chambers, Tristan Durie, Terry Lim, Amelia Lyon and...
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CONCERT: Chamber Music – Elmwood String Trio
SUMMER AT CULTURE@RIVERWOOD SERIES: This celebrated trio will perform a mix of Bach, Beethoven, Dohnanyi. Featuring Sarah Fraser Raff on...
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CONCERT: Chamber Music – Topaz Duo
SUMMER AT CULTURE@RIVERWOOD SERIES: Join us for an enchanting evening of live music with Kaili Maimets on flute and...
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CONCERT: Chamber Music with Dr. Penny Johnson – Bach Goldberg Variations
SUMMER AT CULTURE@RIVERWOOD SERIES: Bach Goldberg Variations performed on a Steinway Concert Grand piano!
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CONCERT: Latin Train
SUMMER AT CULTURE@RIVERWOOD SERIES: Mississauga’s premiere Latin band featuring vocalist Carla Casanova performs a vibrant mix of Latin and...
Latest News
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My Experience at the Mississauga Arts Council
Written by Ayla Djumisic The Cooperative Education Program at my school, Cawthra Park Secondary School, was kind enough to...
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What’s On This Weekend?
Are you ready for the weekend? We sure are! Be sure to check out these super cool event listings...
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Spring Exhibitions Opening Reception At The Art Gallery Of Mississauga
I haven’t been to an exhibition in quite some time, so I was more than happy to go to...
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Power of the Arts
Recently over the period of two days (one weekend to be exact) – I immersed myself in the diversity...
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MAC Member Series | Shehzad Chowhan
The Mississauga Arts Council is lucky to have member artists from all walks of life – whether they were...
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MAC Member Series | Paul Edward Costa
Paul Edward Costa grew up in Mississauga, playing in a band throughout high school. Somewhere along the line, he...
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Creative Conversations: An Afternoon with Artist Lila Lewis Irving
What started out as a cold, gray Sunday in November turned into a lovely, sunny afternoon full of artists...
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MAC Artist on the Move: Laura Carella
Laura Carella was born and raised in Mississauga, Ontario. She’s another member of the Mississauga Arts Council who is...
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MAC Artists on the Move – Jake Robertson
After listening to Mississauga’s Jake Robertson’s song “Ricochet”, you would think Shawn Mendes might be pleased with this oh-so-danceable...
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MAC Member Series | Anubha Mehta
Anubha Mehta is a Canadian writer and artist who was born in India. Her narrative is influenced by insatiable curiosity,...
