The Art Gallery of Algoma is a public gallery dedicated to cultivating and advancing the awareness of visual arts in Sault Ste. Approximately 24 exhibitions are mounted each year featuring local, national and international artists. The AGA also boasts an ever-growing permanent collection of 5000 works of art and an arts-related resource centre. The AGA's family of educational programming takes form through classes, lectures, films, tours, school visits, and opening receptions. Public programmes include art instruction, workshops, films, and tours. All manner of curiousities may be found in the AGA Gallery Shop. Jewellery, books, prints and posters, scarves, seasonal items, toys and more await. For truly inspired gift ideas, the Gallery Shop is the best place to stop. The AGA connects the community to the artist. The Art Gallery of Algoma offers Algoma exposure to a diverse range or artistic disciplines. We strive to inspire, educate and make everyone feel welcome. For more information, check out the AGA's website at www.artgalleryofalgoma.com or give us a call at (705) 949-9067. Our Vision:
To be a premiere visual arts institution in northern Ontario, gaining national recognition and international partnerships. Our Mandate:
To ensure the highest standards for the presentation, collection, preservation and interpretation of art. To deliver exhilarating intellectual experiences, entertaining artistic synergies, and expressive art education through interpretation and classes. To coordinate a fusion of arts, education and entertainment activities through AGA’s exhibition schedule and expanding collection. To nurture relationships and partnerships with outstanding people in the region.
