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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1st Annual Poetry Slam
Join us in the Auditorium for a poetry slam with the Mississauga Poet Laureates. All Ages. Participate in the...
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An Explosion of Colour
An Explosion of Colour: The 37th Annual Art Show and Sale by the Mississauga Senior’s Art Group features more...
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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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Artist Talk: Creating and Participating in an Art Community
Join Visual Arts Mississauga for its upcoming Member Appreciation Day on Sunday, April 28, 2019! VAM is pleased to...
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Arts on the Credit
Arts on the Credit is an annual juried fine art show with 42 talented artists who will all be...
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Coding Chaos
Jazz and artificial intelligence combine to take centre stage when Spectrum Music presents their latest work, Coding Chaos, on...
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Diversity & Fashion: Your Brand, Your Identity
Join the Peel Art Gallery for their upcoming Diversity & Fashion event. Fashion, faith and style converge in the...
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Gardish Mein Taare
“Gardish Mein Taare” is a tribute to the creatively volatile era of Indian Cinema of the 1950s. The somewhat...
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Handel and the Italian Baroque
MCS Chorus performs glorious choral music from G.F. Handel and the Italian Baroque, Sunday, April 28th, 7:30pm, at First...
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Jazz At The Legion
Our monthly gig at the Legion featuring all 12 singers from our recent “Best of Big Band Open Mic”....
Latest News
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Toronto International Dance Festival
The Summer Series held on July 6 & 7, is opened for age groups 10 years+, of all dance...
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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,...
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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...
