Canada

Regional

Provincial, state, or municipal museums, galleries, art centers, and local organizations.

Coverage reflects institutional scope: national for nationwide institutions, regional for provincial, state, municipal, or local institutions, and international for cross-border platforms. · 13 resources

Canada · Regional

Glenbow

Glenbow in Calgary collects Alberta history and western Canadian art, including Indigenous belongings, painting, photography, decorative arts, and extensive archives documenting prairie settlement and ranching.

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glenbow.orgEnglish

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Museum of Anthropology at UBC

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver centres on Northwest Coast Indigenous art and material culture, with collection search, exhibition information, and research access.

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moa.ubc.caEnglishMay be unstable

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Royal Ontario Museum

Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum spans natural history and world cultures, with galleries for Indigenous Canadian, East Asian, and European decorative arts alongside touring exhibitions and hands-on family galleries.

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rom.on.caEnglish / French

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Agnes Etherington Art Centre

Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen's University in Kingston holds Canadian historical painting, Indigenous art, and prints, and is a key university gallery in eastern Ontario.

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agnes.queensu.caEnglish

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Art Gallery of Alberta

Art Gallery of Alberta in Edmonton focuses on Canadian and Indigenous contemporary art, housed in a Randall Stout-designed building in the city centre, with a lively schedule of talks and studio programmes.

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youraga.caEnglish

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Art Gallery of Ontario

The Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto highlights Canadian and Indigenous art, with exhibition listings, collection information, learning programs for schools and families, and collection highlights.

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ago.caEnglish / FrenchMay be unstable

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Beaverbrook Art Gallery

Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, New Brunswick, combines British portraiture with Canadian and Atlantic Canadian art in a riverside gallery with a sculpture court and regular talks.

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beaverbrookartgallery.orgEnglish / French

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Dalhousie Art Gallery

Dalhousie Art Gallery at Dalhousie University in Halifax presents research-led exhibitions of Canadian prints, photography, and Atlantic contemporary art, plus a public programme of talks and screenings.

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artgallery.dal.caEnglish

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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents Canadian, Inuit, and international art, with exhibitions, collection highlights, educational programs in French and English, and online resources.

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mbam.qc.caFrench / EnglishMay be unstable

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Remai Modern

Remai Modern in Saskatoon is known for its Picasso linocut collection and contemporary art from the Canadian Prairies, in a riverfront building by KPMB, with a lively schedule of talks, films, and family workshops.

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remaimodern.orgEnglish

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Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery in downtown Vancouver is known for Emily Carr, Indigenous art, and contemporary photography, with rotating major international exhibitions and a strong studio and public programme.

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vanartgallery.bc.caEnglish

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Winnipeg Art Gallery

Winnipeg Art Gallery in Manitoba is home to Qaumajuq, a centre for Inuit art, with strong holdings in Indigenous sculpture, painting, and craft, plus a visible storage gallery.

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wag.caEnglish