Artist run galleries and associations can be found on the artists in Canada Directory, which offer contemporary fine art created by local artists. Many disciplines are represented including watercolours, acrylic and oil paintings, photography, prints, mixed media, pottery, sculpture, textiles, wearable art and jewelry. If you are part of a co-operative make sure you are listed, it's free.
The Barrie Art Club Web site showcases the work of local artist members. Media include watercolour, acrylic, oils and pastel.