Through the Ground Glass: Reframing William James Topley

Ottawa Art Gallery 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Through the Ground Glass explores a dialogue between the historical work of Ottawa photographer William James Topley and the practices of six contemporary artists: Lori Blondeau, Chun Hua Catherine Dong, Anique Jordan, Neeko Paluzzi, Adrian Stimson, and Geneviève Thauvette. These artists engage with image manipulation, hauntology, costumes, and theatricality to challenge established narratives and reclaim...

Free

Potency

The Niche Ottawa Gallery 1439 Youville Drive, Orleans, ON, Canada

Potency is defined as the power of something to influence or make an impression. The theme explores questions of identity, the topic of storytelling, and sharing artists' unique lived experiences.

Free

Hope

CARDELREC Rec Centre 1500 Shea Road, Stittsville, ON, Canada

A small art show featuring local artists.

Free

Breakaway

Art Hub Gallery 50 Bennett St, Carleton Place, ON, Canada

On January 2, 2025, the Art Hub Gallery will reopen its doors with an exciting new exhibition, BREAKAWAY, featuring the latest works from over 40 talented Arts Carleton Place artists. This fresh showcase offers a diverse array of creative expressions, including glass, ceramics, jewelry, oil paintings, acrylics, watercolors, photography, mixed media, and much more. Whether...

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Retold Prototypes Without a Story by Adrian For

Ottawa School of Art - Downtown Campus 35 George St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

The Ottawa School of Art ByWard Market Campus is proud to present ‘Retold Prototypes Without a Story’ an exhibition of works by Adrian Gor. This exhibition is on display from Monday January 6 to Sunday February 2, 2025, in the J.W. Stellick Gallery located on the main floor of the Downtown Campus at 35 George...

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Chill Out | Détente

Foyer Gallery 1701 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Foyer Gallery offers a break from the hectic rush of the season, to instead “Chill Out” with selected works by Marion Aitken, Jess Fleury, June Harman, JungHee Lee-Marles, and Julia Lockie. This diverse show invites viewers to explore various interpretations of “chilling out”. Visitors can expect glimpses into calm, realistic forests; vibrant, energetic local scenes;...

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Unprecedented Moments by Nancy Brandsma

Eugène-Racette Art Gallery 6600 Carrière St, Orléans, ON, Canada

“My work is a careful study of bodily movement and human thought. Every day, countless beautiful thoughts and ideas pass through our consciousness without ever being captured or recorded. The same can be said for every little movement of our bodies. We often judge ourselves for the things we say and do in front of...

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12 X 2

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

Overflow Brewing Company 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Get ready to dive into the electrifying world of live art at its finest! Watch as talented artists go head-to-head in a high-speed showdown, turning blank canvases into jaw-dropping masterpieces with every daring brushstroke. The action unfolds over three intense rounds, and the best part? YOU get to cast your vote and help crown the...

$31.53

Asian Community Arts Market

National Arts Centre 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Experience a vibrant and exciting celebration of Asian arts and culture in Ottawa! This unique multicultural event with an Asian flair brings together local artists, artisans, performers, and vendors from a diversity of communities and across the Asian diaspora to share their work, talents and traditions with the wider Ottawa community. Shop for a wide...

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Art Unleashed

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

“Art Unleashed” by 20 Philemon Wright HS Students

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Adrian Gor “Retold Prototypes Without a Story” – Vernissage

Ottawa School of Art - Downtown Campus 35 George St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

The Ottawa School of Art ByWard Market Campus is proud to present ‘Retold Prototypes Without a Story’ an exhibition of works by Adrian Gor. This exhibition is on display from Monday January 6 to Sunday February 2, 2025, in the J.W. Stellick Gallery located on the main floor of the Downtown Campus at 35 George...

Free

Art Unleashed – Vernissage

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

“Art Unleashed” by 20 Philemon Wright HS Students

Free

Solitude

Foyer Gallery 1701 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Presented at the Foyer Gallery, the “Solitude” exhibition showcases gallery artists’ work in a diverse range of mediums, each piece offering a personal interpretation of solitude. From quiet landscapes to intimate figures, the artists capture moments of stillness, vulnerability, and the profound beauty found in moments of solitude. Whether evoking a sense of peace or...

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OSA Fine Arts Diploma Alumni Exhibition – Vernissage

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

Join us in January as OSA’s Alumni present recent works from January 6 to February 23, 2025. This group exhibit offers a diverse range of media, techniques, and approaches to art and features work by: Siobhan Arnott, Karen Auger, Anne Bell, Christine Belle-Isle, Sophia Brown, Jojo Cadieux, Martine Chartrand, Pauline Clarkson, Nicholas Edwards, Diane Fletcher-Falvey,...

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New Beginnings – Vernissage

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

A new art show by the Arteast Ottawa Association is located on the main floor of Shenkman Art Center. You're invited for the vernissage.

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Kanata Civic Art Gallery – Vernissage

Kanata Civic Art Gallery 2500 Campeau Drive, Kanata, ON, Canada

Come meet talented new gallery members and enjoy an afternoon of inspiring art.

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Envol by Alix Parisien – Vernissage

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

Galerie Old Chelsea is delighted to host a second exhibition by Alix Parisien, an Outaouais artist who paints in a primitive style. Bold, exuberant, fresh, pared-down shapes, are words that describe her art well.   Says Alix “When you are a bit different, you have to find other ways to realize your potential and achieve your...

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Maryline Lemaitre A Fresh Start – Vernissage

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

Lemaitre Bio "My love affair with creation was born in Asia while I lived in Hong Kong and then Singapore with my family. Different art classes introduced me to paints and traditional tools but it is in the experimentation and mixing of techniques that I have developed my creative process which combines collage- décollage, acrylic...

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Wall Space Gallery – Vernissage (Feb 2025)

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

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

Free

Art Battle – Feb 14, 2025

Overflow Brewing Company 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Ottawa, let’s light it up! You’re in for a wild ride as incredible artists battle it out in three rounds of fast and furious competition! Paint will fly, creativity will ignite, and the best part? YOU get to decide who comes out on top! After the action, take your pick from the stunning artwork in...

$25.5