Art galleries in Burlington
Looking for art in Burlington, Ontario? There are 21 galleries mapped here. That's 21 galleries mapped around Burlington. The exhibition schedule matters more than the count: a small gallery with a great current show beats a big one between exhibitions. Ask the gallerist what's on — they're usually delighted someone asked.
This guide covers every art gallery we could verify in and around Burlington (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Fridge Front Gallery and Art Gallery of Hamilton, plus Blackwood Gallery. If a gallery's missing from Burlington's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Burlington gallery lineup
21 mapped within about 40 km:
Fridge Front Gallery
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Fridge Front Gallery is Art gallery.
Art Gallery of Hamilton
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Art Gallery of Hamilton — Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Art Gallery of Hamilton: the map lists its hours as Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa-Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +1-905-527-6610
Blackwood Gallery
Art galleryRun by The Blackwood
Run by The Blackwood, Blackwood Gallery is Art gallery. Also worth knowing about Blackwood Gallery: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-17:00; We 12:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-17:00; We 12:00-20:00
Necromances Gallery
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Necromances Gallery — Art gallery on 171 King Street East.
171 King Street East
Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre
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Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre is Art gallery. Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
L Space Gallery
Art galleryRun by Humber Galleries
L Space Gallery is Art gallery run by Humber Galleries. L Space Gallery also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00
Oakville Galleries at Centennial
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Oakville Galleries at Centennial — Art gallery, found on 120 Navy Street in Oakville.
120 Navy Street, Oakville, L6J 2Z4
Culture Rising Streetsville
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Culture Rising Streetsville — Art gallery, found on 139 Queen St S in Mississauga. Also worth knowing about Culture Rising Streetsville: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
139 Queen St S, Mississauga
Phone: +1-905-826-9165
Jordan Art Gallery
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Jordan Art Gallery is Art gallery on 3836 Main Street, Jordan Station. Jordan Art Gallery also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3836 Main Street, Jordan Station, L0R 1S0
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Phone: +1-905-562-6680
Native Arts Niagara
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Native Arts Niagara — Art gallery, found on 3845 Main Street in Jordan Station. Also worth knowing about Native Arts Niagara: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
3845 Main Street, Jordan Station, L0R 1S0
Phone: +1-905-562-8888
You Me Gallery
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You Me Gallery is Art gallery.
Grimsby Public Art Gallery
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Grimsby Public Art Gallery — Art gallery, found on 18 Carnegie Lane in Grimsby. Also worth knowing about Grimsby Public Art Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
18 Carnegie Lane, Grimsby, L3M 1Y1
Phone: +1-905-945-3246
Trias Gallery
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Trias Gallery — Art gallery.
Pazan Gallery & Frame
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Pazan Gallery & Frame is Art gallery on 6A Brant Avenue.
6A Brant Avenue
Carnegie Gallery
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Carnegie Gallery is Art gallery on 10 King Street West, Dundas. Carnegie Gallery also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 00:00-16:00; Mo off.
10 King Street West, Dundas, L9H 1T7
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 00:00-16:00; Mo off
Summer & Grace Gallery
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Summer & Grace Gallery is Art gallery.
Lollipop Art Lounge
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Lollipop Art Lounge — Art gallery on 338 Church Street.
338 Church Street
e|gallery
Art galleryRun by The Blackwood
Run by The Blackwood, e|gallery is Art gallery. Also worth knowing about e|gallery: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-17:00
Artist McNaught Galleries
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Artist McNaught Galleries — Art gallery on 191 James Street South.
191 James Street South
Art Gallery of Burlington
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Art Gallery of Burlington is Art gallery on 1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington.
1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, L7S 1A9
Oakville Galleries in Gairloch Gardens
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Oakville Galleries in Gairloch Gardens — Art gallery, found on 1306 Lakeshore Road East in Oakville.
1306 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, L6J 1L6
What the map tells us about art galleries in Burlington
6 of the 21 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — galleries keep proper public hours, so plan around the listed times.
7 have websites listed. That's where the current exhibition is announced — the one thing worth checking before you visit.
7 galleries list websites — that's where the current exhibition is announced, and it's the one thing worth checking before you visit.
The Burlington gallery walk
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Fridge Front Gallery, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Blackwood Gallery, Necromances Gallery on 171 King Street East, Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre, L Space Gallery, Oakville Galleries at Centennial on 120 Navy Street, and Culture Rising Streetsville on 139 Queen St S. That's 21 stops on the Burlington gallery walk. 13 more are listed below.
Gallery tips for Burlington
Gallery-going in Burlington? A few habits help:
- Photography rules vary at Fridge Front Gallery. Some galleries welcome photos, others forbid them. Look for the sign at the door rather than guessing.
- Take the long way through at Art Gallery of Hamilton. Galleries reward slow looking. One extra lap always reveals something the first pass missed.
- The café is part of the visit. If the gallery has a café, use it. Lingering over coffee after the show is half the experience.
- Ask about private views. Mailing lists get you invited to previews — quieter, with the artists around and first pick of the work.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Burlington — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new art gallery in Burlington can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 21, or a art gallery we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't review exhibitions — shows change too fast. What we list is the where: real galleries, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 21 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Art gallery listings for Burlington: 21 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.