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Join us for the Brampton Winter Artist Market, now a part of the Brampton Winter Lights Festival. We will be taking over Alderlea Mansion on Saturday, November 19, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

A wide variety of Brampton artists and arts orgs will be waiting to meet you and show off their one-of-a-kind works. You won't be disappointed, whether you are shopping for yourself or for gifts.

Come on down anyway and meet local artists! Listen to DJ Roshni spin beats as you shop or make buttons at our popular button making station.

DATE: Saturday, November 19, 2022

TIME: 11AM to 5PM

LOCATION: Alderlea Mansion, 40 Elizabeth St S, Brampton, ON L6Y 1R1

FREE ADMISSION - Everyone Welcome / Shop & Support Local

Artist Market Vendors

Vendors Listing

905ink

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The artwork created by four members from 905ink ranges from paintings, ink on paper to digital work; on sale will be original art, including prints. Each artist's pieces express their interests, psychology and lived experiences. All four artists are South Asian, with half of the group as first generation immigrants. Brampton is their home; further, they note that "this city has given us a community with like-minded attitudes and beliefs while providing the necessary fodder to create art that remixes our culture".

Aditi Ganeev Sangwan

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Aditi Ganeev Sangwan is a Brampton-based artist and educator. Born and brought up in India, Aditi has found her creative niche in Canada as an immigrant. Sangwan holds a PhD in Visual Art and Printmaking from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, where she later served as Professor. Her art practice engages versatile mediums including painting, printmaking, installation, textile, mixed media, artist books and cyanotypes. She has exhibited in India, Bangladesh, South Korea and USA. Her work is represented by Fresh Paint Gallery, San Diego, California. In Love with Fantasy, is a series of Paintings, Prints and Cyanotypes that dwell on immediate encounters with beauty of sublime and aspirations for realising reality. "I get inspired," she says, "by the imaginative world of my two young children, which turns to be a source of ideas full of intense universal appeal. As an artist immigrant, it is impossible to resist beauty of landscapes which synchronize emotional and psychological influences of change in immediate surroundings. This body of art work is a documentation of Canadian experience blended with archival characteristic and visual poetry comprising a blend of different techniques."

Annmarie Claudette Art

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Annmarie Claudette is a Canadian-born visual artist who creates artwork that explores abstract themes, landscape, and positive self-esteem. Annmarie was drawn to painting as a way to channel love and positive energy into images that are uplifting and promote increased sense of belonging, and self-worth for various community members. Annmarie's art has recently been highlighted (alongside 19 Artists) as part of the city of Brampton's "Postcard Project: Your Artist Story", where artists were welcomed to "explore their connection with the city and reflect on how their artistic practice captures the spirit and stories of Brampton". Annmarie will be selling original paintings, art prints, stationery with paintings printed on it (some stationery with original art), and art painted on stones.

Art By Anita Pietras

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Anita is an emerging pastel artist from Brampton. Even though she has experience working with many different types of mediums, soft pastels are ones she connects with the most. They offer the vibrancy of pure pigment and grant unbound immediacy and expressive freedom. She loves painting landscapes and cityscapes, but her subject matter extends to portraits and still life paintings as well. She is an active member of Pastel Artists of Canada (PAC), and is currently working towards a higher accreditation. She is also a member of the Brampton Beaux Art Gallery, where she has exhibited her work. She will be selling paintings in dry pastel.

Ashley Hasfal

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Ashley Hasfal is a professional 2D designer and comic artist. As a graduate of the Sheridan College Bachelor of Applied Arts Animation program, she trained to hone her craft in 2D TV animation as well as 2D design and Illustration. Pages of her comic INITIUM were displayed in the Geppi Entertainment Museum as part of the Milestones: African Americans in Comics, Pop Culture and Beyond exhibit in 2013. She was a mentor with Project 10’s Line Up! Youth Comics Arts Mentorship Programme in 2020 and ran a graphic novel masterclass with Diaspora Dialogues in 2021. She has worked on television shows such as Rick and Morty, Magic School Bus Rides Again, and Esme and Roy. Ashley is currently working on her newest project; Camp Omimi, a light supernatural comic rooted in Caribbean mythology about a group of teenagers training to become camp leaders on a mysterious island with no cell reception, but plenty of duppies. Ashley will be selling zines comics, prints, stickers and pins.

Brampton Quilters Guild

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The Brampton Quilters Guild Inc. was founded by a group of night school students and their teacher Joyce Goddard. The aims and objectives of the Guild are: 1) To encourage an interest in Quilting among the members and in the community; 2) To increase quilting skills through the sharing of experiences, fellowship and education; and 3) To benefit organizations, individuals and groups in Brampton through donations of quilts and quilt related items and other outreach activities. The Guild is an organization of individuals dedicated to encouraging and advancing interest in all aspects of quilting. We would like to reach out and encourage new members/quilters to join us. We meet at Jim Archdekin Recreation Centre, Room 1, 292 Conestoga Drive in Brampton on the fourth Thursday of each month from September until June.

Emmmbellished

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Emmmbellished creates handcrafted statement earrings using polymer clay with a focus on unique, feminine designs that add confidence and personality to your everyday style. Emmmbellished will be selling hypoallergenic statement polymer clay earrings that are not only unique but extremely lightweight.

Joy San

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Joy San is a Filipina-Canadian illustrator based in Brampton. She writes and draws comics and creates illustrations focused on horror. Her work has been published in The New York Times, Chickadee, Shortbox, Balustrade Press, and most recently by Silver Sprocket Publishing. Joy will be selling comics, zines, buttons, acrylic charms, washi tape, stickers, original art, prints, and will also be doing quick live portraits.

Karahkwa Jewelry

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Joy Rogers of Karahkwa Jewelry is a member of Six Nations of the Grand River with Haudenosaunee, Chippewa and British ancestry. She began beading in early 2021 - learning from her mother who was a powwow vendor and artist. Joy will be selling beaded earrings (fringe, flat stitch, studs), hair clips, pins, necklaces and bookmarks.

Meegan Lim

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Meegan Lim (she/her) is an illustrator and emerging arts facilitator based in Brampton. She is known for her detailed illustrations focusing on food and cultural identity, and the vast stories that exist within those intersections. Her mission is to create art that is inviting in its aesthetic, thoughtful in its research, and illuminating with its subject matter. From her detailed gouache illustrations to her personal risograph zines, Meegan's work provides a colourful and lighthearted entry point to topics that can be hard to digest. Meegan will be selling a range of risograph zines, small samples of original paintings and illustrations, and stickers.

millielio dreamland

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You will find dreamy prints and playful jewellery at ‘millielio dreamland’. My art prints are digital copies of acrylic paintings I make, printed on archival photo paper. My 5 years of metal smithing training ensures that all jewellery pieces are crafted to the highest quality. All materials sourced are genuine freshwater pearls and sterling silver. Quality and enjoyment is guaranteed. I've been selling fine jewellery since 2016 and painting since long before that. It wasn’t until 2020 when I decided to combine these two passions and open shop on Etsy. I’m inspired by surrealism and playful imaginations, thus this is where ‘millielio dreamland’ was born, jewellery and prints inspired by my dreams + reality!

Ricky Lima

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Ricky Lima makes some pretty cool books. He's been self-publishing comics for 10 years through Limepress and has a good time doing it. Limepress comes out of Ricky's love for making books, and literal limes (the best citrus fruit). Ricky will be selling his books.

sagwa

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Neha Ray, also known as Sagwa, is a multidisciplinary artist and wannabe sneakerhead based in the GTA. She dabbles in all forms of art, from crafting, jewelry making, crocheting, sculpting, and most importantly, illustration. Pop culture is her inspiration, and sneakerculture is her specialty. You can find Neha browsing the latest fashion trends as she illustrates her outlook on runways, sneakerculture and more. Neha will be selling handmade sneaker pins, sneaker sculptures and personal sneaker zines. There will also be sneaker prints and stickers as well as fashion prints.

Smilex Studio

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I draw inspiration from the universe - the creator’s playground. Working mostly with wood, I try to incorporate as much movement as possible, in an effort to mirror the ebb and flow of the natural world around us. My work allows me to create and express myself, to feel in tune with the divine creative energy which emanates from within all of us.

The inPrint Collective

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The inPrint Collective is a not-for-profit group of artists dedicated to fostering the love of printmaking and supporting the work of printmakers. Currently made up of four members, inPrint has been working in both Toronto and Brampton, actively engaged in producing workshops, exhibitions, demonstrations and many other types of events for the past thirteen years. "Silkscreen," they note, "is our bread and butter, but we also make works using relief print methods, monoprint as well as cyanotype and bookbinding. We also explore alternative and accessible print methods, and maintain a community-based arts practice rooted in the story-telling potential of printmaking." inPrint currently consists of Maaike Bouhuyzen-Wenger, Maureen Da Silva, Shannon Moynagh and Amye St John. inPrint will be selling original fine art prints (silkscreen, relief), book works, handmade sketchbooks, small fashion accessories, and handprinted cards.

The Paper Narwhal

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Sabbie Narwal is a Brampton-based illustrator and designer, and the artist behind The Paper Narwhal, an art-based small business specializing in cosy, whimsical and immersive interior illustrations and detailed still-lifes. The Paper Narwhal offers art in accessible forms such as collectible prints, stickers, bookmarks, greeting cards and other stationery products. With each illustration and product design, Sabbie hopes to provide the world with warmth, comfort and a whimsical spot to rest. Sabbie will be selling art prints, art postcards, greeting cards, waterproof vinyl stickers, paper stickers & sticker sheets, bookmarks, and hand-sewn coasters.

Visual Arts Brampton

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As a non-profit organization, Visual Arts Brampton strives to maintain an inclusive, positive and supportive community that fosters and encourages creativity in artists of all ages and skill levels. Visual Arts Brampton offers quality programming including unique weekly art classes for teens and children, workshops in a variety of media for adults and weekly open studio and life drawing sessions. Throughout the year, Visual Arts Brampton organizes and participates in numerous community events and exhibits at multiple locations across the city. As part of Visual Arts Brampton’s mandate to foster and encourage artistic potential, members and local artists are encouraged to exhibit their work in Artway Gallery, Visual Arts Brampton’s primary gallery space, at no cost. They encourage all interested to check them out, noting that "whether you are looking to develop your artistic skills, create with like-minded individuals or exhibit your work – join the Visual Arts Brampton community and let us help you encourage your creativity."