Markham Art Collective is a FREE online arts resource and directory for visual artists, organizations and groups located in the Markham area, and also other communities in York Region, Toronto, GTA, Ontario, Canada.

Markham art collective.com is a virtual, online art resource and directory, dedicated to creating dialogue and awareness with visual artists who practice fine arts, graphic design, crafts, sculpture and photography, not just in Markham, but everywhere in York Region and Canada – while offering information, opinions and resources by artists – for artists.

We are pleased to include information on Art Therapy and art Health & Safety. Be sure to come back as we continue to update these topics. For upcoming art shows, workshops or other art-related activities click on the Art Events link to see what’s happening with our local artists today. If you have an imminent art show or activity you wish to share, let us know so we can add it to our list. A drop down menu also offers some choice submissions and call for artists requests. In our ongoing support of visual arts we have a growing group in the Art Collective Directory of local artists and supporters. Fill in the form if you wish to be listed for FREE.

The Markham Art Collective blog has interesting tidbits of knowledge, opinions and advice from local contributors and other art sources. Subscribing to the blog will keep you updated each time one is posted. You can also read artist Tips and Tricks or watch application techniques with online videos. Include your own by contacting us.

Have questions concerning your intellectual property rights? Check out our growing Art Resource Links section, with links to arts groups, legal matters, government, and more. The links are targeted mainly for Canadian visual artists, but international artists may find information posted here to be useful. Contact us if you have interesting links you’d like to share with your peers. See FAQs. Follow us on Twitter for those quickie updates. We are also on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Markham art collective.com encourages all local artists to “see and be seen“. You are the future of our cultural heritage – learn what you can and expose your art with the help of this art resource and directory.