Art scene · Markham
Art in Markham: galleries, artists and art to buy
The Markham art scene at a glance, museums, galleries, festivals and artists, and everything you can do with L’Original: buy art, sell a piece, become an artist or fit out your spaces.
What are you looking for in Markham?
What shapes the art scene in Markham
A scene tied to the Group of Seven through Frederick Varley, who spent his last years in Unionville.
A tech suburb wrapped around the heritage village of Unionville.
Artists associated with Markham
- Frederick VarleyGroup of Seven member who lived in Unionville; the city gallery bears his name.
Landmarks in Markham
- Main Street Unionville
- Markham Civic Centre (Arthur Erickson)
Actors & exhibitions in Markham
Ordering or buying art in Markham
For Markham (Ontario, Canada), you buy online: original works are shipped across Canada, carefully packed. Our two galleries, at 163 rue Saint-Paul Ouest (Old Montréal) and 4455 rue Saint-Denis (Plateau), welcome you if you visit Montréal.
Can't find the right piece? Commission a custom work (size, palette, subject) from our artists, or a mural for a wall in your home or workplace in Markham.
Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
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Frequently asked questions about art in Markham
How do I buy an original artwork in Markham?
Order online: works are shipped across Canada, carefully packed, to Markham (Ontario, Canada). Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
Which artists are associated with Markham?
Our guide lists one artist linked to Markham: Frederick Varley. They are figures of the local scene, not artists represented by L'Original. PickArt helps you find a similar sensibility in our catalogue.
Can I sell my art or a piece I own from Markham?
Yes. If you are an artist, you can apply: we represent artists from everywhere, and your work is sold in our Montréal galleries and online. If you own a piece, we evaluate it and resell it through our network, without auctions.
Written by
Dorian Verdier
Founder of L'Original · HEC academic author on the democratization of art
Dorian Verdier founded the first gallery of its kind in North America and has spent ten years making original art accessible. His academic work at HEC focuses on the democratization of art, the same conviction that guides every collection on L'Original.
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