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Art/Museum Exhibits in
Niagara, Ontario
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Galleries:
- NIAGARA FALLS
- Ochre Art Gallery - 6039 Fallsview Boulevard, (Located in Doubletree
Resorts)
Tel: 1-800-730-8609
Located inside the Doubltree Resort, the Ochre Art Gallery features the original works of
prominent Canadian artists. The gallery’s collection showcases paintings, which
highlight the beauty of nature in Canada. All artwork is available for purchase.
- NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE
- Angie Strauss Art Gallery - 125 Queen Street
Tel: 1-888-510-0939
Located in the heart of picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake, the Angie Strauss Art Gallery is
one of the largest and most popular galleries in the area. The gallery features the work
of renowned Canadian Impressionist artist Angie Strauss, who is well-known for her
beautiful artwork, which portrays local scenes, vineyards, florals, and landscapes. The
gallery is located in a lovingly restored 1850s Colonial home and features Strauss’
beautiful watercolour and oil paintings, as well as prints and cards.
- The Artists’ Loft - 188 Victoria Street
Tel: 905-688-4063
The Artists’ Loft features the whimsical work of artist Patricia Paquin, who creates
delightful ceramic pieces. The gallery also showcases an eclectic array of fine oil and
watercolour paintings and prints from several local distinguished artists. Visitors will
also find many beautiful gift items including beautiful hand-painted glasses, metal-art,
hand-crafted jewellery and carved wood art.
- Doug Forsythe Gallery - 92 Picton Street
Tel: 905-468-3659
The Doug Forsythe Gallery features the works of established Canadian artists Doug and
Marsha Forsythe. The gallery showcases the artists’ eclectic array of works
including: etchings, engravings, woodcuts, cancelled intaglio plates, original
watercolours, oils, mixed media and prints. Many of the works feature landscapes,
seascapes, and marine themes.
- The King Street Gallery - 153 King Street
Tel: 905-468-8923
This intimate gallery is housed in a beautiful historical home in Niagara-on-the-Lake and
features the works of renowned Canadian artist Chantal Poulin. Poulin, who has won the
award for Canadian artist of the year twice, has an incredible range in her work. Her
beautiful works of art feature everything from portraits of children to landscapes, to
still life and contemporary art. The King Street Gallery also features the works of other
artists, including several from Quebec.
- Pumphouse Visual Art Centre - 247 Ricardo Street
Tel: 905-468-5455
The Pumphouse Visual Art Centre is located in a restored 1891 water pumping station on the
shores of the Niagara River and offers exhibitions by contemporary visual artists working
in a number mediums. The centre showcases a variety of visual art forms, from raku pottery
and relief sculptures to etching, photography and paintings. The centre also offers
classes, workshops, lectures and exhibitions in a wide range of mediums throughout the
year.
- Riverbrink- Samuel E. Weir Gallery - 116 Queenston Street (Queenston)
Tel: 905-262-4510
The Riverbrink- Samuel E. Weir Gallery houses an eclectic collection and library of unique
Canadian and international historical fine art. Specializing in works that capture the
history of the Niagara Region, the gallery features portraits of the area’s founders,
as well as Canadian paintings, old Quebec silver, Indian artifacts, War of 1812 pieces,
and French Impressionist works. Of particular interest is the impressive collection of
works by the famed Canadian artists The Group of Seven and Tom Thompson, who were the
first artists that depicted the beauty of Northern Canada in their art. The Gallery was
built to showcase the extensive collection of barrister Samuel E. Weir, who began
collecting works of art in his twenties. The gallery overlooks the battlegrounds of the
War of 1812, and offers impressive views of the Niagara River.
- Romance Collection Gallery - 177 King Street
Tel: 1-800-667-8525
Featuring the works of prominent Canadian artists Trisha Romance, the gallery offers an
impressive collection of original art, limited edition reproductions and collectibles
which are highly sought after around the world. The gallery is housed in a beautifully
restored 19th-century Victorian home.
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