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Visual Arts Brampton is proud to be a sponsor of The Artists Festival  -  a cultural intersection where the general public and residents can meet artists from the local areas in the arts and culture scene. Celebrate the creative arts,  enjoy performances, and discover artistic treasures in over 40 displays;  a select marketplace showcased within an elegant atrium venue.  Stay for the day and be part of this Creative Arts Extravaganza.

 

Come out and join Visual Arts Brampton for Culture Days! Once again we are proud to participate in this weekend of celebrating culture in Ontario with free events from Friday, September 28 to Sunday, September 30 for the entire family.

View all of our events below and be sure to visit the Culture Days website to see all of the events happening across Brampton.

@Brampton Library: Visual Arts Brampton Member Exhibit

Friday September 28, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday September 29, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday September 30, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Location: Brampton Library, Four Corners Branch

Visual Arts Brampton is pleased to exhibit at the Brampton Library Four Corners branch. Visitors can explore a vibrant selection of artwork from our members. From landscapes to portraits, realism to abstract, photography to paintings.

View this event or RSVP on the Culture Days website.

@Brampton Library: Visual Arts Brampton Exhibit Reception

Saturday September 29, 2:15 PM to 3:15 PM

Location: Brampton Library, Four Corners Branch

Join us for the exhibit opening reception. Meet the artists and hear stories behind the creation of the exhibit and many of the works on display.

View this event or RSVP on the Culture Days website.

@Brampton Library: Personality Painting Art Activity

Sunday September 30, 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Location: Brampton Library, Springdale Branch

Sunday September 30, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Location: Brampton Library, Four Corners Branch

Join us for our annual art activity at the Brampton Library! This year, create a secret message in your painting that will help you discover your personality. Are you happy, thoughtful and smart? Does family surround you? Do you secretly wish for a pet? Do you have a favourite number? You can only find out if you join us for this activity. See you then!

View this event or RSVP on the Culture Days website.

Artway Gallery is accepting submissions for our Fin, Fur & Feather exhibit. Artwork that features and kind of animal (fish, mammals or birds) will be accepted.

Requirements: Maximum artwork dimensions are 3' H x 5' W x 3" D. Artwork must be ready to hang, frames are not required. Sculptures will be accepted provided they do not exceed the maximum artwork dimensions, and can be displayed safely. Artwork must not contain any offensive or controversial subject matter.

Please bring a completed submission form and your work to the Visual Arts Brampton studio no later than September 28, 2018. The exhibit will run from September 29, 2018 to January 4, 2019.

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Artwork from seven Visual Arts Brampton members is now showing at the Ontario Legislative Assembly In-Camera dining room as part of the inagural "Art in Camera" exhibit. Congratulations to members Sherry Park, Biola Idowu, E.C. Munson, Helen Duplassie, Maureen McLellan, Mary Chorniuk and Stephanie Czolij for having their work selected.
 
The overall exhibit features works from 46 artists across Ontario and includes landcapes, portraits, realism, abstract, photograpy and paintings. The In-Camera dining room will reopen to the public on September 10, 2018.