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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Capturing the Moment
Photojournalism is an art! Peer through the lenses of Peel photojournalists from the 1940s to the 1990s. Discover images...
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New Year, New Beginnings – A Show for Children, by Children
Check out Visual Arts Mississauga’s new exhibition for children, New Year, New Beginnings. Children aged 6 to 12 from...
Latest News
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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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LAC’s New Call for Exhibition Proposals
Deadline: January 25, 2019 The Living Arts Centre Gallery is currently accepting exhibition proposals for the 2019 – 2020...
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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,...
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MAC Member Series | Michelle Hillyard
Michelle is a writer from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. She is the workshop coordinator for the Mississauga Writers Group, where she...
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MAC Member Series Video | Alissa Skorik
We sat down with MARTY Award Nominee Alissa Skorik to talk about her music career, her influences and where...
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MAC Artists on the Move – Rosie Sayegh, Painter/Stress Reducer
By Mike Douglas. Love me do ART that is the name and sentiment of Rosie Sayegh’s new business. She’s...
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MAC Artists on the Move: Francesco Reale
By Mike Douglas. He just wants to make a movie that makes a difference. Recently, MARTY award-winning filmmaker Francesco Reale and...
