About us
The Art Dealers Association of Canada (ADAC) is a national not-for-profit organization founded in 1966. ADAC maintains a high standard of connoisseurship and adherence to ethical practice within the profession. Dealers are selected for their knowledge and scholarship in their respective fields of expertise.
The ADAC's goal is to promote and support the visual arts and Canadian Art Market through advocacy and public outreach, undertaking vital programming and professional development initiatives aimed at building a national and international profile for Canadian commercial galleries.

Our Association is the largest representation of major private commercial galleries in Canada.
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ADAC offers professional, arm's length appraisals of artworks donated to cultural institutions.
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The ADAC Foundation was established in 1986 as a way of giving back to the visual arts community.
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EDITIONS
January 22, 2021 - March 14, 2021It is a long established practice within the art world for artists to move beyond the creation of single, unique works and make editions. This…
11:00 amInternational Women’s Day Group Exhibition 2021: #ChooseToChallenge
March 6, 2021 - March 24, 2021Opening Reception: Saturday, March 6th, 2020: 11am-4PM Booking for reception available on our website. (www.wallacegalleries.com)
11:00 amSteve Mennie & Amy Modahl: The View from Here and There
April 10, 2021 - May 5, 2021Exhibition Opening: Saturday, April 10: 11am - 4pm Appointments for the opening will be available on our website closer to the event.
11:00 amRobert Lemay Solo Exhibition
May 8, 2021 - May 26, 2021Exhibition Opening: Saturday, May 8, 2021: 11am - 4pm Appointments will be available for the opening on-line closer to the event.