Welcome to America's Town Square in Sault ste marie

America's Town Square, located in the heart of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, is a vibrant art gallery celebrating the rich tapestry of Canadian art and culture. Established in 2024, the gallery serves as a gathering place for artists and art enthusiasts alike, showcasing a wide array of contemporary works from both established and emerging artists. The gallery aims to promote local talent while also hosting international artists to provide a global perspective on the art scene. America's Town Square is known for its diverse collection, featuring pieces that range from abstract expressionism to traditional indigenous art. Artists represented include renowned figures like Jennifer McKinnon, a talented painter known for her vivid landscapes, and indigenous artist Michael Belmore, recognized for his stunning metalwork that bridges traditional and contemporary styles. The gallery's mission is to foster a sense of community through art, encouraging dialogue and collaboration among artists and patrons. It focuses on engaging the public through exhibitions, workshops, and community events that bring people together to appreciate and discuss art. The target audience spans art collectors, families, students, and tourists, all of whom are welcome to explore and experience the beauty of artistic expression. Founded by local art aficionado and curator Sarah Thompson, America's Town Square has quickly become a key player in the Ontario art scene. Fun fact: the gallery’s opening was marked by a community mural project that involved local residents, symbolizing unity and shared creativity.