The Art Gallery of Windsor, the city's public art museum, has a collection of over 3,000 works of art, providing historical, contemporary and educational exhibitions. All works are relevant to Canada's cultural heritage, and cover the period from about 1750 through the present day. The gallery adds an average of 50 works per year to its permanent collection. Annual events including Art in the Park and the Classic and Antique Car Show on the stately grounds of Willistead Manor, the Art Festival and Sale at historic Mackenzie Hall, and the Francois Baby House Museum attract thousands of tourists each year. Essex County has a thriving network of artists displayed in local galleries and public spaces throughout the region.
Art Gallery of Windsor... Windsor - Visit the AGW for spectacular exhibitions, riverfront views, shopping and casual dining, plus facility rental opportunities. Free weekend public tours. Group tours available. The Uncommon Market provides the best in local art, design and more. Read More
Artcite Inc... ARTCITE INC. is Windsor’s only non-profit, artist-run centre devoted exclusively to the contemporary arts. Our diverse, public program includes monthly exhibitions featuring works by area, national and international artists, guest lectures, workshops, screenings, performances and special events, including an annual Summer Arts Festival and the Fahrenheit Festival of Fire Sculpture. Read More
Arts Council Windsor & Region / Artspeak Gallery... The ACWR provides services, programs and activities to get engaged in the arts in our area. Located in Olde Walkerville, the ACWR also showcases local artists’ work with weekly exhibitions in its Gallery space “Artspeak Gallery”. Find out how to get involved in the arts by visiting www.acwr.net. Read More
Capricorn Pottery... Gloria began her pottery career in 1977, the same year she began teaching pottery classes at both St. Clair College and her pottery studios. Her work and products have been sold and displayed at many art events and galleries in Ontario since 1973. Read More
Common Ground Art Gallery... Common Ground is a little art gallery in the city of Windsor that has been servicing the cultural community since 1986. Read More
Gibson Gallery... Amherstburg - This designated historic building is a beautifully restored Michigan Central Railroad station (1896), Romanesque in style, featuring beveled glass fanlights, decorative clay trim and dressed stone windowsills. Today it houses a “state of the art” gallery presenting works by local artists, travelling exhibits and is home to three needle art guilds. Read More
Leamington Arts Centre... The Leamington Arts Centre is located in South Western Ontario's beautiful downtown Leamington in one of the town's many wonderful heritage buildings. The centre has become the area's paramount place to view modern art with emphasis on local and aspiring artists and artisans. The Arts Centre is home to the “Henry Collection”, H.J. Heinz memorabilia and historical artifacts’ and the ErieQuest Marine Heritage museum. Read More
Nancy Johns Gallery and Framing... Windsor's only custom picture framer and art gallery that displays world class art from our own backyard! Images in the gallery from figures to abstract, fabric art, pottery, glassworks and jewellery, all with a modern approach. Quality artwork everyone can enjoy and afford to have in your home! Read More
Pelee Art Works... Pelee Art Works was established in 1995 to create a centre for arts and culture on Pelee Island. Housed in a historic building, this community initiative mirrors the thriving and resourceful spirit of the Island community. Pelee Art Works features the work of many local artists, photographers, potters, weavers, woodworkers, authors, jewellers, textile artists, artisans, and more. Read More
rEvolution Gallery and Studio... A self initiated creative learning space featuring Canada's southern most post modern gallery space and working artists studio space Read More
SB Contemporary Art... SB Contemporary Art is a commercial gallery space that showcases contemporary Canadian, established, mid-career and emerging artists. This gallery has a focus on local artists’ works, and also highlights national and international artists. Read More
The Kite Museum... The mission of the museum is to: Celebrate the wind, Encourage cultural, environmental and family activities, Be a resource for eastern North American kite community, Develop opportunities for people with disabilities to fly ... and simply stated - to share joy Read More
Tsunami Glassworks... Tsunami Glassworks is a unique resource for creative solutions in hand blown, cast and kiln formed glass serving both retailers and designers working in large and small scale hospitality, commercial and residential projects. Read More
Windsor Sculpture Park... Visit Windsor’s unique "museum without walls". Explore over 31 large-scale, internationally recognized works of contemporary sculpture by world-renowned artists. This gem is made possible by the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Odette and P & L Odette Foundation and maintained by the City of Windsor, Parks & Recreation During the summer tour season, the Art Cart Tours are offered. And don't forget to grab your camera for some great photo opportunities with family and friends. Read More
Windsor Wood Carving Museum... Now relocated in its new home at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, The Windsor Wood Carving Museum welcomes visitors (over 40,000 visitors to date) from across Canada, the United States, Europe, Australia, Asia and South America, The Windsor Wood Carving Museum offers guided tours for all age groups and live weekly carving demonstrations. Formed fourteen years ago by a group of local wood carvers seeking a venue to showcase their art, the museum is now one of only two wood carving museums in Canada, (the only one in Ontario) and displays the exquisitely carved sculptures and art works of carvers from the U.S., Africa, the Netherlands, Quebec and of course the work of the local artists. Read More
Windsor's Community Museum... Telling our stories. Sharing yours. Immerse yourself in local lore with a visit to the historic Francois Baby House; home to a community museum highlighting Windsor’s history, including the War of 1812. Explore a Hands-on-History room with old-fashioned games, crafts and activities! Admission is free and donations are appreciated! Read More
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