Emphasizing exchange, collaboration, and trans-Canada partnerships, the Institute builds on its founders’ collective vision.

Websites such as the Maritime Art Association and the Visual and Textual Documents on Art and Architecture in Canada are online anthologies.

The Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Institute for Studies in Canadian Art brings together people who are passionate about the visual arts in all of their diversity. 

Jarislowsky Institute, EV 3.711

Thursday, April 12, 2018
1:30 - 3:00pm

Building a Safe(r) Classroom Together

Wednesday, April 11, 2018
10AM-12PM

The Institute makes research projects by leading Canadian scholars freely available through several databases.

Selected publications by Institute Members. 

The Documentation Centre was created to collect and make accessible both printed materials and electronic media relating to Canadian art. 

The CCCA Canadian Art Database Project is a work in progress. With the overall objective of broadening public awareness of contemporary Canadian Art in Canada and abroad, the CCCA is documenting the careers of some of Canada's leading professional artists, designers, art writers and curators, as well as some important Canadian art institutions and organizations that have helped shape the Canadian art scene since the 1960s.

On October 31, 2012, twenty-seven Canadian researchers came together in Montreal for a study day: Knowledge and Networks: Canadian Art History, circa 2012.