Art and Design Fundamentals

The Art Canada Institute makes Canadian art history a contemporary conversation. Explore our expertly authored content available for free in French and English.

ARCCO is a provincial arts service organization that serves artist-run (driven, led, centred) organizations that support the creation, production and presentation of contemporary living artistic culture in the visual arts.

he CCCA Canadian Art Database Project was established in 1997 by Bill Kirby, Founder and Director of the Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art.

Women's Art Association of Canada provides public education in the arts, supports artists and the education of students in the arts, through its scholarship program.

The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Canada's national art museum.

The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, a centre for creativity and discourse. Explore Canadian and international artists.

A Toronto-based not-for-profit organization that supports, showcases and promotes an appreciation of arts from across the African Diaspora.

The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) is a hub for the graphic design community, promoting knowledge sharing, continuous learning, research, advocacy and mentorship. We work to establish professional standards, best practices and innovative thinking within our industry and beyond.

The Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC) is Canadaʼs national certification body for graphic and communication design and since 1956 has established standards for design professionals, educators, and leaders. GDC licenses and certifies members whose services the standardized criteria.

The International Council of Design (ICoD; formerly known as ico-D, International Council of Communication Design or Icograda, which was formerly an initialism for International Council of Graphic Design Associations) is an international organisation representing the professions of design.

A national directory of Canadian visual Artists, Galleries and Resources.

It contains over 20,900 artists and 150,500 records of artwork sold in Canada at auction since 2001, including Inuit and First Nations art