Canadas top live painters are in Toronto for the 2015/2016 Art Battle National Championships. These artists have qualified through local Art Battle city events and then won at their regional finals across Canada. They are the best of the best.

On the evening of Thursday, July 21st, the audience will vote in each of 3 rounds. In the end -- only one Art Battle National Champion will be chosen.

New in 2016: Starting at 4pm on Wednesday, July 20th, painters and patrons are invited to a Championship Preview and Live Studio Showcase. Watch each of the artists work on large format 36 x 36 piece that will create over 2 days. All works are available for immediate sale at a special Wednesday price of $1200.

WILDCARD In long standing Art Battle tradition, the final position will be taken by a randomly selected painter from our community of incredible painters. On Wednesday night, any painter may can add their name into the random draw for one of 4 spots. After drawing, these four will compete in a single round, and the audience will vote for the last Wildcard position at the Thursday night Championship.

2015/2016 Art Battle National Championships

The Great Hall

1087 Queen Street West

Toronto, Canada

The competitions are set to take place at newly renovated and Great Hall in Toronto. The new AC is fantastic and the venue is fully accessible.

Join the Art Battle community and witness the finest live artists in the country perform.

Get your tickets online now at artbattle.com. Door tickets are limited!

Championship Only [$30] - Thursday, July 21st, 7:30pm

Championship Studio / WILDCARD BATTLE Only [$20] - Wednesday, July 20th, 4pm onwards. Wildcard Battle at 8pm.

Whole event, two nights [only $40]

Join us for this spectacular Finale to the season, this is truly the best night of the year for Live Art in Canada!