• Resistant Fibres

    Âjagemô art space 150 Elgin St., Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Resistant Fibres, curated by Julie Graff, presents 18 textile and fibre works of art from the Canada Council Art Bank collection by artists who use this medium as a powerful tool for protest, resistance, celebration, joy and healing.

    Free
  • Focus Series

    National Gallery of Canada 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    The Focus Series is an ongoing partnership between Library and Archives Canada and the National Gallery of Canada, building on the rich collections of both institutions. Focus on the Métis — A103 Corridor and A103a A special collaboration that examines how early images of the Métis are often misidentified or not referenced at all. A...

  • Winter Count: Embracing the Cold

    National Gallery of Canada 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Featuring more than 150 works from the early 19th century to the present, this exhibition brings together Indigenous, Canadian settler and European perspectives on the subject. Winter Count delves into concepts of tradition, identity and heritage as it explores how individual artists engage with winter motifs through objects, paintings, sculpture and works on paper. Historic...

    $20
  • Joanne Gauthier – Mesclun d’égarement

    Espace Pierre-Debain 120 Principale St, Gatineau, QC, Canada

    En explorant la porcelaine et d'autres matériaux, Joanne Gauthier construit une forme d'archéologie intime : une archive sensible, à la fois vivante et vulnérable. Dans un mode où la transformation de notre environnement efface peu à peu le sacré, Mesclun d'égarement déploie un corpus d'œuvres marqué par un contraste fort entre la densité de la matière et l'élan spirituel qu'elle évoque. Ce mélange sensoriel, volontairement...

    Free
  • Imaginarium – Don Monet, Beth Shepherd & Sarah Wayne

    ASP Gallery 35 Stafford Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Welcome to Imaginarium — a space where memory, myth, and whimsy collide. Each work in this exhibition offers a doorway into a world just slightly askew from our own, where the familiar transforms into the fantastical. Imagination reshapes the everyday, inviting curiosity, reflection, and a quiet sense of wonder. Don Monet(link is external) focuses his...

    Free
  • Alexandra Tataru. Faces of Passage: A Gilded Tapestry of Hybrid Ethnicities

    Atrium Gallery - Ben Franklin Place 101 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa, Canada

    Opening: Thursday, February 5, 5:30 to 7:30 pm Faces of Passage: A Gilded Tapestry of Hybrid Ethnicities is a portrait-based multimedia exhibition exploring unique identities shaped by movement and cultural exchange. Inspired by Canada, travel, and Eastern European heritage, hand-crafted gilded portraits merge global patterns and contemporary forms, reimagining ethnicity as fluid, relational, and continually...

    Free
  • Voir bleu

    Galerie Montcalm 25 Laurier St, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

    Gatineau présente cet hiver Voir bleu, une exposition issue de la Collection Loto-Québec, à la Galerie Montcalm. Commissariée par Manon Pouliot, responsable de la Collection Loto-Québec, Voir bleu réunit une trentaine d'oeuvres d'artistes québécois et célèbre plus de 45 ans d'engagement envers l'art d'ici. L'exposition s'articule autour de quatre univers : – Bleu abstrait : oeuvres liées aux grands...

    Free
  • Elaf Selim at Constitution Square

    Constitution Square 350 Albert St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

     Elaf Selim is a fine artist known for luminous, romantic paintings that explore femininity, stillness, and emotional refuge. A Canadian-Egyptian artist raised in Kuwait, her work is shaped by a life lived across cultures, landscapes, and visual traditions. From an early age, she was encouraged toward imagination and creative expression, laying the foundation for a...

    Free
  • Intersections

    Art Hub (127 Bridge St.) 127 Bridge Street, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

    Stop in between  February 15 and March 29, 2026 to see the show, Intersections.The Art Hub cooperative gallery is staffed by the artists themselves and you can stop in any time to meet them and get to know their work!Open 10-5 daily, 7 days a week, at 127 Bridge St., Carleton Place, ON

    Free
  • “Rostros: Faces And Voices Of Women Artists In The Outaouais Region” by Taimi Tovar

    Galerie Old Chelsea 783 Route 105, Chelsea, QC, Canada

    February 26 to March 15, 2026 - Wednesday to Sunday, noon to 5 pm Vernissage: Saturday, February 28, 2 to 4 pm For International Women's Day, Galerie Old Chelsea is proud to present a photographic and documentary exhibition by Taimi Tovar. This initiative celebrates the presence of women in the arts, whether they are painters,...

    Free
  • Florence Victor Fairy Tales and Other Stories

    Galerie St-Laurent + Hill 293 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Everyone’s life is worth telling. We all have a story whose chapters address various subjects: fears, doubts, moral dilemmas, obstacles, but also encounters, friendship and love. In fairy tales, the perilous forest journey allows the main character to mature, enriched by trials and life lessons, and by the friendships forged along the way (see B....

    Free
  • Where Water Meets Land: Mary Gourlay

    Arbor Gallery 103 High St., Vankleek Hill, ON, Canada

    Mary Gourlay’s work emerges from an emotional and physical immersion in the natural world, responding to the power, fragility, and temporality of landscape. Exploring remote environments by canoe, kayak, and on foot, Gourlay creates sketches, small paintings, and photographs that capture fleeting moments of encounter. These fragmentary records form the basis for larger studio works...

    Free
  • Rise: Sinclair A. Maloney

    Arbor Gallery 103 High St., Vankleek Hill, ON, Canada

    Sinclair A. Maloney presents: Rise – a focused selection of landscape and seascape paintings. With a professional background in photography spanning 15 years, his work is informed by a strong sense of composition and a keen observational eye. Influenced by 19th-century painters such as Corot and Courbet, and often compared to Turner for his atmospheric...

    Free
  • Joy Kardish | Simplicity in a Turbulent World

    Wall Space Gallery 1090 Bank St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Exhibition Dates: March 7 – 21 Vernissage: Saturday, March 7 from 3 – 5 pm Wall Space Gallery is proud to present Simplicity in a Turbulent World, a solo exhibition by Ottawa-based photographer Joy Kardish, in celebration of International Women’s Month. The exhibition considers the quiet, sustaining moments often overlooked in the midst of unrest....

    Free
  • Iryna Merkulova | Peripheral Surfaces

    Wall Space Gallery 1090 Bank St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Exhibition Dates: March 7 – 21 Vernissage: Saturday, March 7 from 3 – 5 pm, artist talk @ 3:45 pm Wall Space Gallery is excited to present Peripheral Surfaces, a solo exhibition by Montreal-based artist Iryna Merkulova, in celebration of International Women's Month. In this series, Merkulova treats the storefront window not as a transparent...

    Free
  • Art Lending of Ottawa Art Show

    Jim Durrell Recreation Centre 1265 Walkley Rd, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm at the Jim Durrell Recreation Centre,1265 Walkley Road, Ottawa, Ontario Art Show Free Admission Free Parking & Wheelchair Access Gift certificates are available at each art show for future art purchases or rentals. No sales tax Door prizes available to be won Art by over...

    Free
  • Joy Kardish | Iryna Merkulova – Vernissage

    Wall Space Gallery 1090 Bank St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Artist Joy Kardish explores the essence of stillness –the purest and most irreducible quality of the photo-image. Inspired by the enduring prints of early masters like Alfred Stieglitz, Kardish blends painstaking historic photography techniques such as cyanotype, with contemporary media to create works that seem to transcend the flow of time and cut through its...

    Free
  • The 6th Annual International Art and Found Day

    The concept of Art and Found was created 7 years ago by Toronto artist Courtney Senior. Before she found her footing in the world of selling art, Courtney decided to find loving homes for her work by giving it away for free. She would package up her original artworks and leave them around different neighbourhoods in...

  • Dinho Bento: Another Cycle

    Atrium Gallery - Ben Franklin Place 101 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa, Canada

    Another Cycle presents paintings and mixed-media works exploring the intersection of the human body and nature through surreal atmospheres and organic textures. Dinho Bento reflects on belonging, shelter and transformation, inviting viewers into a poetic dialogue about identity, emotional connection and the cyclical essence of existence. As a Brazilian artist based in Canada, Dinho Bento merges...

    Free
  • Another Cycle: Vernissage

    Atrium Gallery - Ben Franklin Place 101 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa, Canada

    Another Cycle presents paintings and mixed-media works exploring the intersection of the human body and nature through surreal atmospheres and organic textures. Dinho Bento reflects on belonging, shelter and transformation, inviting viewers into a poetic dialogue about identity, emotional connection and the cyclical essence of existence. As a Brazilian artist based in Canada, Dinho Bento merges...

    Free
  • Naturally Canada

    Galerie Old Chelsea 783 Route 105, Chelsea, QC, Canada

    “Naturally Canada / Naturellement le Canada” is a dynamic exhibition of mixed media artwork inspired by the vast and diverse nature of Canada. The collection features works that range from abstract interpretations to detailed representational pieces. Each artwork demonstrates a visible integration of mixed media and/or mixed techniques—combining materials such as paint, collage, texture, found...

    Free
  • Naturally Canada – Vernissage

    Galerie Old Chelsea 783 Route 105, Chelsea, QC, Canada

    “Naturally Canada / Naturellement le Canada” is a dynamic exhibition of mixed media artwork inspired by the vast and diverse nature of Canada. The collection features works that range from abstract interpretations to detailed representational pieces. Each artwork demonstrates a visible integration of mixed media and/or mixed techniques—combining materials such as paint, collage, texture, found...

    Free
  • Stephanie Moscrip

    Art Hub (127 Bridge St.) 127 Bridge Street, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

    Cheese and Winne vernissage

    Free
  • About Womanhood – Vernissage

    Shenkman Arts Centre 245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON, Canada

    March 26 to May 5, 2026 Opening: Thursday, March 26, 5:30 to 7:30 pm By looking at her role in society as a woman, wife, mother, and artist, Ada Brzeski has created a series of clay sculptures exploring womanhood, addressing the everyday realities and frustrations women face. Through these works, she hopes to foster a...

    Free
  • Arteast Fine Art Show

    Pine View Golf Club 1471 Blair Rd, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Arteast’s first annual Fine Art Show will take place on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the beautiful Pine View Golf Club, 1471 Blair Road, Ottawa. This art show celebrates the richness of our local arts community and will offer artwork of various mediums, something for the home, or a thoughtful gift...

    Free
  • 2026 Fine Art Exhibition

    Carleton Place Arena 75 Neelin St, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

    An annual Fine Art exhibition will feature 6 artists showing in Carleton Place for the first time. Mark your calendars and come out and support all the regional artists from in and around your community.  54 regional artists will be participating in this show, which will have a great diversity of art offerings for you...

    Free
  • Ada Brzeski, About Womanhood

    Shenkman Arts Centre 245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON, Canada

    March 26 to May 5, 2026 Opening: Thursday, March 26, 5:30 to 7:30 pm By looking at her role in society as a woman, wife, mother, and artist, Ada Brzeski has created a series of clay sculptures exploring womanhood, addressing the everyday realities and frustrations women face. Through these works, she hopes to foster a...

    Free
  • Fifth Annual Spring Art Festival

    Canterbury Recreation Complex 2185 Arch St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Join us for the 5th Annual Spring Art Festival, a one-day celebration of original art created by Ottawa–Gatineau artists, and set in a covered open-air venue at the Jim Tubman Chevrolet Rink. Browse exceptional artwork, enjoy live music throughout the day, and grab something delicious from local food trucks. It’s a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where creativity...

    Free
  • 2026 Spring Red Trillium Studio Tour

    Red Trillium Studio Tour , Canada

    The Red Trillium Studio Tour was started by a group of talented local Artists & Fine Craftspeople, all working alone in their Rural Studios, who wanted to collectively share and bring awareness to the Art & Fine Craft in their community. When you visit our Artists in their Studios, you are welcomed into their private...

    Free