About Upper Gallery
Upper Gallery, located in Mississauga, Ontario, is a thriving contemporary art space that showcases a diverse range of innovative and thought-provoking artwork from both established and emerging artists. Known for its commitment to promoting local talent, the gallery primarily focuses on contemporary painting, sculpture, and mixed media art. Founded in 2010 by renowned Canadian artist Emily Carr, Upper Gallery aims to create an inclusive environment that fosters artistic dialogue and encourages community engagement. The gallery regularly hosts exhibitions, workshops, and artist talks, providing a platform for artistic expression and education.
Upper Gallery proudly represents a selection of distinguished artists, including:
- Lisa Steele
- Harold Klunder
- Bharti Kher
- Dennis A. Wojtkiewicz
- Janna Watson
The gallery has become known for its unique exhibitions that often challenge traditional perspectives on art and culture, reflecting the evolving narrative of contemporary art in Canada. Its mission is to support and elevate artists by providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive in a competitive art landscape.
Upper Gallery attracts a diverse audience, including art enthusiasts, collectors, students, and families, all eager to engage with the vibrant art scene in Mississauga. With a well-curated selection of artworks and a dynamic event schedule, the gallery continues to be a vital hub for creativity and artistic exploration in the region.
Interesting fact: Upper Gallery collaborates with local schools and community organizations to provide educational programming, highlighting the importance of art in personal and community development.
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