Vernissage

This Vernissage covers three art shows: Lori Richards | Seedbed, Drew Mosley | Biophilia, and Lee Stewart Ft. | New Works.

Ryan Artist Statement Reviewing my old sketchbooks, I discovered a comment made by one of my teacher’s that I had an energetic hand!  That comment made me laugh and encouraged me to continue working outdoors exploring the landscape. Outside, the strokes seem to both describe the form and give it colour. Outlines disappear. The brushwork is loose...

The exhibition From Her Hands pays tribute to women and the essential roles they play in creating a generous, loving, and hopeful world. Using the universal symbol of the hand, the paintings celebrate women of all ages, genders, cultures, and abilities. The works explore the everyday lives of women, showcasing a range of gestures—from professional...

I am enthralled by the human animal and its stubbornly consistent spirit, timelessly emotional conditions, and varied environments. My paintings build humbly on works of traditional painters laid down through the millennium. I want to tell timeless stories with my pictures and leave them to the collective whole of works.  In this exhibit, I explore people,...

“New Opportunities”, the second show taking place at our new exhibit space Rendezvous Arteast in the Shenkman Arts Centre can be currently seen until May 13th, featuring the works of Josée Bourassa, Maurice Dionne, Wendy Parlow, Christine McNulty, Nohad Selman, Anne Simon, and Susan Tudin. Join us for the vernissage on Sunday, March 2nd, 1-3...

Michelle Valberg | Beyond the Spectrum: Infrared Wavelengths David Lidbetter Ft. | Old Hull: An Artist’s Journey of Forgotten Memories Exhibition dates: March 8 - 22, 2025 Vernissage: Saturday, March 8, 3 - 5 pm

Each artist explores the connections between their past and present selves, displaying one work from early in their artistic career side-by-side with a work from today. The result is a diverse and inspiring exhibition about personal growth, highlighting the incredible talents of some of the Gallery’s artist members!

Award ceremony for the Arteast Awards Exhibition 2025.

INTO NATURE'S KNOWING brings forward Allen's interest in the innate intelligence of plants. For Allen, botanical intelligence is present in the mathematical logic behind stem and petal developments, their intrinsic healing qualities, and their interrelations with other forms of natural life.

Wall Space Gallery is proud to introduce the artwork of Jian Zhang with a curated presentation of his realism still-life paintings. Zhang's vibrantly coloured oil paintings capture still-life's of bottles, toys, flowers, and books, arranged in meticulous compositions that are dynamic yet serene. Drawing on his classical training, Zhang's approach to still life balances gravitas...

« Paysager » évoque la traversée d'un vaste territoire. Modulée par une variété de matériaux et de technologies, cette promenade à laquelle nous convie l'artiste à travers les différentes stations de l'exposition, retrace les étapes de son processus créatif. Des assemblages multiples se construisent de manière organique par l'accumulation des textures et des couleurs, des...

L’exposition « Les secrets du vent » de l'artiste Anne-Yvonne Jouan sera présentée à l'Espace Pierre-Debain, du 9 avril au 1 juin 2025. Anne-Yvonne Jouan crée des jardins à partir de papier et de végétaux séchés, récoltés dans son environnement à l’île d’Orléans. Ses œuvres fascinantes témoignent des mouvements de la nature, des variations de...

Join us for The Arber Room Project, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of artisan jeweller Doris Bosch and the vibrant paintings of artist Doreen Dyet. This unique exhibition highlights the harmonious blend of jewelry and visual art, inviting visitors to explore the creative expressions of both artists. Doris Bosch’s intricate jewelry pieces reflect her passion for...

Lucie Olson's Land of my Dreams exhibition displays her latest paintings, most of them done in oil and cold wax medium, which she is thrilled to share with local art enthusiasts. Lucie is a Gatineau-based artist who graduated from the Fine Arts Diploma Program at the Ottawa School of Art in 2022. Since then, her curiosity...

You are invited to drop by 127 Bridge Street, the Pop-Up location for this community Open House to meet your fellow artists. There will be refreshments, food and treats.   Saturday, April 12th between 1 and 4:30pm.   Also, you will have a chance to see what is in our art supply nook from the Art Factory.

Friday, April 25, 7:00 - 9:00 pm - Vernissage

all Space Gallery is proud to present “Behind the Curtain,” a group exhibition of paintings by Kelly Grace, Andrew Beck, Elle Chae, and Jay Li. The artists in “Behind the Curtain” construct worlds through the collapse of linear time, combining past eras or moments from personal archives in snapshots of layered imagery that capture the stretching and...

You're invited to a social gathering at Rendezvous Arteast on Thursday, May 1st, 5 to 7pm, to coincide with the upcoming Ottawa School of Art Vernissage at the Shenkman Centre located at 245 Centrum Blvd, in Orleans. Please come and enjoy some delicious treats while encouraging visitors to stop by and view some of our...

Canadian artist Jeff Rosen’s explosive free-associative style and category-defying paintings capture impressions of dream states and meditations  - revealing faces, figures, animals, totems, metaphysical landscapes, and non-existent entities. He is galleried in Toronto, Ottawa, and Halifax, and his works are included in galleries and private collections in Canada, Germany, and the USA. Recently, two major...

Galerie Old Chelsea is pleased to present the art by two of ten Galerie Old Chelsea’s owners, Erin Thibault & Olga Kay-Grigoriev, who are excited to share their love of the natural world. Whether it’s the light cascading through the trees, as Erin captures in her paintings, or the subtle details of a single leaf...

The gallery is proud to present its new exhibition, “Les Grands Bleus: Micros and Macrocosms in All Their Magnificence,” featuring the remarkable works of landscape artist Nathalie Frenière and ceramic artist Lise BL Goulet. This exhibition offers a compelling exploration of the relationship between the natural world and ceramic artistry, as both artists draw inspiration...

The Arber Room Project proudly presents a compelling exhibition featuring the captivating paintings of Eva Hoedeman alongside the enchanting works of Métis artist Melanie Villeneuve, also known as Snowbear. This unique showcase offers a dynamic exploration of two distinct artistic voices, each contributing their own style, perspective, and creative vision. Eva Hoedeman’s vibrant paintings celebrate...

In Maurice Dionne's latest art exhibition, "Urban Perspectives," he invites viewers to explore the intricate interplay between its built environment and the life that pulses within it. Through a series of captivating cityscapes and streetscapes, Dionne captures not just the architecture and buildings but also the very essence of urban existence—the stories that unfold before...

In Waves of Want, interdisciplinary artist Nadia Myre weaves personal and political narratives around Indigenous identity, both current and historical. Welcome to the Dreamhouse tells the story of Skawennati’s dynamic artistic trajectory as she envisions Indigenous people in the future.

WALL SPACE GALLERY is pleased to present Threads of Memory, an exhibition featuring the work of Julie Gladstone and Olivia Mae Sinclair. In this powerful and introspective presentation, both artists engage in intimate dialogues with themes of trauma, memory, and transformation. Through their deeply personal practices, they navigate the intersection of inner experience and external...

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.

The exhibition Pierre Debain: The Journey of a Dedicated Artist, curated by Kali Kim, Lindsay Sabourin, and Philippe Bourdau, will be on view at Espace Pierre-Debain from June 18 to August 17, 2025. Celebrating a milestone, L'Imagier traces its roots back to 1975, when it began as a vibrant community space for friends, family, and...

Vernissage: Saturday July 5, 2025 from 1 to 3 pm Galerie Old Chelsea is delighted to present the wonderful intimate nature photographs of Catherine Veilleux, who presented her magnificent exhibition “Entre-deux” two years ago. As Veilleux tells us, "After ‘Entre-deux’, which has guided my gaze over the last few years, I'm now presenting images in...

Artist Heather Markgraf Lowe presents Passions and Inspirations, an exhibition of oil paintings celebrating the beauty of landscapes and portraiture. Painting since 2020, Heather draws inspiration from local parks, beaches, and the people she loves most—her family and their pets. Her work blends heightened realism with warmth and personality, reflecting both the natural world and...

Born in Hearst, Ontario, Hélène now resides in Lefaivre, Ontario. She enjoys painting on barnboard and wooden rounds, experimenting with oil, watercolor, acrylic, and mixed media techniques, including acrylic on tissue paper. Her work spans semi-realism to abstract expression, exploring diverse subjects and approaches. A lifelong art enthusiast, she participated in unique projects throughout high...