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Our region boasts a flourishing and vibrant network of artists and artisans -- visible in local galleries, public spaces and throughout the community -- expressing the unique flavour and "heart" of the southernmost part of our Country!

The ~acwr"Arts Council - Windsor and Region (ACWR) has up-to-date information on local arts and cultural events and exhibitions throughout Windsor and Essex County. This non-profit organization, committed to the development of community arts and the realization of full artistic potential in our region, represents a vibrant network of artists and artisans. Be sure to check out their Artspeak Gallery. The ACWR is open from 9am-5pm Monday to Friday. *Many of the facility names below are active links to their own website.

In Windsor ...
Art Gallery of Windsor
401 Riverside Drive West
Windsor, ON N9A 7J1
(519) 977-0013
Facsimile: (519) 977-0776
E-mail: email@artgalleryofwindsor.com
The Art Gallery of Windsor, after eight years in Devonshire Mall, has returned to Windsor's City Centre in style ... a sparkling new facility facing the riverfront! The exciting 2001 Winter exhibition schedule is highlighted by Impressionist Masterworks from the National Gallery of Canada, which runs February 10 - May 6.
Galerie d'Art Royale
350 Devonshire Road
Windsor, ON N8Y 2L4
(519) 254-3444
"Windsor's finest and largest collection of local, national and international art." Original oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolours, drawings and sketches. Limited and open edition prints; wildlife, marine and native sculptures; collectors' wall clocks from Holland; custom framing; wholesale prices on artwork, moulding, baroque and other ready-made frames.
The Great Canadian Trading Post Co.
at Windsor Crossing Premium Outlets
1555 Talbot Road
Windsor, ON N9H 2N2
(519) 966-4716
This retail facility is also home to an Inuit and Native Canadian Art Gallery, specializing in Eskimo/Inuit soapstone sculpture. Between 500-1000 pieces are on display at all times! The selection also features coastal Salish (Haida) redwood carvings, including totem poles, masks and "talking sticks".
Murals
Olde Sandwich Towne in Windsor, and the Town of Essex in the centre of Essex County, boast an elaborate series of historical murals which detail significant events in their development.
Windsor Sculpture Garden, located at Assumption and Centennial Parks, invites you to stroll along the riverfront and experience its collection of works, unified by their differences and the richness of their multi-textured variety.
Windsor Wood Carving Museum
at Central Resource Library (Main)
850 Ouellette Avenue
Windsor, ON N9A 4M9
Telephone:(519) 977-0813
Facsimile: (519) 977-1391
E-mail: woodcarv@mnsi.net
The only Wood Carving Museum in Ontario, a beautiful expansive one-room museum, located only minutes from downtown. The Museum includes over 150 carvings in a climate controlled environment. The quality of the carvings and the size of our facility make the visit very appealing for personal visits or tours. On-site gift shop. Open year round, 10am-5pm, Tuesday to Friday; and 10am-4pm Saturdays. Wheelchair accessible, ample parking, washrooms and cafe on-site. Demonstrations occur each Friday and Saturday between 11:30am and 3pm. Group tours by appointment.
In The County ...
Gibson Gallery
140 Richmond Street
Amherstburg, ON N9V 1G4
(519) 736-2826
Gibson Gallery offers a fine selection or original art to suit every taste and budget. Original paintings, reproductions, china painting, stained glass, dolls pottery, sculpture, jewellery. Hours Tues-Sun 11am-5pm. Close Mondays and Holidays.


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