Who is MA&C?
Muskoka Arts & Crafts, founded in 1963, is one of Ontario’s oldest and most established arts organizations. For over 60 years, we’ve brought together a vibrant community of professional artists, part-time makers, hobbyists, amateurs, patrons, and art enthusiasts—creating a dynamic space where creativity thrives and inspiration is shared. MA&C Is also know for their annual iconic summer show which attracts over 10,000 visitors each summer.
Now, we’re proud to continue that legacy in our newest downtown location at 63 Manitoba Street, Bracebridge, right in the heart of Muskoka. Don’t miss your chance to be part of our history and our future. You can download the MA&C APP for FREE and find a variety of arts and culture events happening across Muskoka. iOS/Android.
LEARN ABOUT OUR PROGRAM SPONSORS
The District Of Muskoka
The Community Grant Program encourages community collaboration through assisting community-funded programs. Funds are awarded to local grassroots and community non-profits to support projects and events that address the needs of our most vulnerable.
Queens Hill Consulting
Queen’s Hill Consulting is a boutique agency offering a creativity-first approach to helping businesses, communities and individuals develop unique projects that optimize measurable impact.
AUTUMN PROGRAMMING IS LIVE!
The Explore stream features introductory level workshops in a variety of mediums taught by Muskoka Arts & Crafts Artist & Maker members. Each workshop is 3 hours in length and provides background information on the medium as well as an opportunity to experiment. The workshops provide a supportive environment for trying something new or further developing pre-existing skills.
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EXPLORE Watercolour
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EXPLORE Portrait Drawing
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EXPLORE Intuitive Painting
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EXPLORE Life Drawing I
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EXPLORE Oil Painting
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EXPLORE Sculpture
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EXPLORE Life Drawing II
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EXPLORE Monoprinting
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EXPLORE Becoming the Portrait
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EXPLORE Needle Felting on Clothing
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EXPLORE Pinhole Photography
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EXPLORE Colour Fundamentals
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PROGRAMMING UPDATE
Check out our Fall Programs
Registration is now open for our Fall Programming! We have a little something for everyone including some great FREE options for MA&C Members as well as Youth and Seniors.
2026 Autumn Art MARKET | Call for Volunteers
Volunteer with us!
We are currently looking for Autumn Art Market Volunteers.
OPEN CALLS, & EVENTS
Don't Miss Your Chance to Participate
Open Call Applications!
2026 HOLIDAY MARKET APPLICATION - Deadline: 01 OCT 2026
2027 Exhibition Application - Deadline 01 SEP 2026
2026 Holiday Market - Deadline 01 OCT 2026
2026 MA&C Maker Boutique - Ongoing based on season, space and review
2026 MA&C Member Directory and Online Products Application - Ongoing
Opening Thursday, August 20th 6-8pm
Bare Essentials
Current Exhibition ✨
Bare Essentials, an exhibition of work by Janice Fiest and Marilyn Gargarella at MA&C On Main.
This exhibition presents a dialogue between two painters; one working in the language of non-objective, the other engaged in abstracted landscapes. Two distinct artistic voices united by a parallel intention: to explore the emotional depth of colour and texture.
📍 MA&C On Main
🖼 Exhibition runs August 20 - September 13
SHOP BARE ESSENTIALS
Bare Essentials, presents a dialogue between two painters; one working in the language of non-objective, the other engaged in abstracted landscapes. Two distinct artistic voices united by a parallel intention: to explore the emotional depth of colour and texture. Their shared objective is to refine and simplify the visual experience.
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A PLACE THAT BREATHES #1
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Amethyst & Onyx
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FIRST LIGHT (LIGHT UNFOLDING SERIES)
Vendor:Janice FeistRegular price $225.00 CADRegular priceUnit price / perSale price $225.00 CAD
MA&C Merch
Our Classic Collection, in classic gray tones, features our new logo, lettering...
MA&C Artist & Maker Online Collection
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How can I get involved?
Become a Member of MA&C
Become a part of an exciting and engaging arts community committed to helping artists and culture thrive.
Get Involved with the Summer Show
Even if you're unable to volunteer, there are ways to get involved, from offering donations to performing your music!
Take Part in an Upcoming Workshop!
We always have new workshops and events happening. Explore upcoming events to see if there's something that suits you.
Become a MA&C Sponsor
Take action and support your local arts community. Our organization was esablished in 1963 and continues to serve the community. In order to keep our oraganization vibrant and growing, please reach out to find out how you can get involved.
