Soul Portraits by Jai Mitchell – Artist Talk

Come share in the conversation about art as a medium to heal and grow through trauma and pain. Self-taught artist Jai Mitchell will be letting us into his world by sharing his story of soul evolution and where his art led him through the years of daily practice.
Jai explores many dimensions of his trauma experience through art while creating powerful and meaningful statements on canvas and paper.

Come prepared with questions or just an open heart to hear his life story and perhaps find your own healing through his art.

Gallery tour in Floating Point Gallery by Heran Genene

Join us on Friday, May 3rd, for a unique gallery tour led by Canadian artist Heran Genene in Art Gate VR. Dive into "Pro-Practice," an immersive installation curated for the Floating Point Gallery.

This innovative experience merges the dynamics of basketball practice with the boundless possibilities of virtual reality.
Engage your senses and your body in a space where movement and presence transform into art. Don't miss the chance to explore this invisible game where you are both the artist and the canvas. Experience proprioception as never before!

Retrospective Tour with Brendon McNaughton

Join contemporary artist Brendon McNaughton on a captivating tour of his retrospective exhibition, where art meets cutting-edge technology. Traverse through a decade of groundbreaking work, from robust marble sculptures to pioneering virtual reality installations. Discover how McNaughton harnesses 3D printing, AI, and robotic carving to challenge and reshape our cultural landscapes. This tour is a unique opportunity to experience the transformative power of art and technology firsthand, guided by the artist himself. Don't miss the chance to see how traditional methods blend with modern innovation to forge new artistic frontiers.

Art Gate International Derek Samaha

Derek Samaha is a self-taught Toronto-based photographer with a decade of experience. He has a passion for shooting cinematic moody scenes with dramatic lighting that share common themes of the […]

Healing Power of Art

Join us for a deep discussion on how art helps us process, reflect, express and heal. Represented artists Michelle Lubin, Jai Mitchell and Antonio Nogueira will share their stories, art practices and take on this powerful way to live our better lives. We will welcome questions and input from the audience as these topics usually ignite interesting conversations. Bring your questions!

In Dialogue with Nature: Artist Talk by Elena Dell’Andrea and Jennifer Macklem

When art is in a dialogue with nature. Italian artist Elena Dell'Andrea and Canadian artist Jennifer Macklem from the gallery Italy & Beyond present their art that is constantly inspired by a deep connection with Nature: the investigation of the Wild and the MacroCosm, the Environment and the MicroCosm.

“Teatime with Demons” – Artist Talk with Jai Mitchell

Come see unique, deeply provocative and deeply profound pieces created by Jai Mitchell for Book Four of "The Reckoning Series" by Jeff Pierce (actor "The Last of Us") and bring your questions for this talented and very humble artist. Jai will share the stories of working with Jeffrey Pierce through the series of four books and answer pretty much any question you may throw at him.

We have started with an Exhibition Tour on November 2 and will go deeper into the stories and the art along with them at Jai's Artist Talk on November 16th.
Don't miss this. Attendance does not require any attire, so no excuses to not be there!

Healing Through Art: The Legacy of the Jingle Dress by Haasum Bineshiiyag

Experience the artistry of Anishinaabe Elder Haasum Bineshiiyag, daughter of the first jingle dress dancer, as she shares her healing beadwork. Each piece, crafted with intention, is available for purchase, offering a chance to own a piece of this powerful legacy.