• 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
  • Arteast Promenade – Winter Harmony

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

    Promenade Arteast is a permanent gallery space located on the lower level of the Shenkman Arts Centre.

    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...

    Free
  • 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...

    Free
  • OSA Fine Arts Diploma Alumni Exhibition

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

    The Ottawa School of Art, Orléans Campus, is proud to present its Fine Arts Diploma Alumni Exhibition. 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...

    Free
  • 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;...

    Free
  • 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...

    Free
  • 12 X 2

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

    Free
  • Art Unleashed

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

    “Art Unleashed” by 20 Philemon Wright HS Students

    Free
  • 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...

    Free
  • 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,...

    Free
  • 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.

    Free
  • 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.

    Free
  • Lori Richards | Seedbed

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

    Wall Space Gallery is proud to present a new body of works by painter Lori Richards. Within this series Richards' explores dream-imagery and metaphor, working from her own recorded memories of her sleep-scapes. Prose written by Suzanne Biro will accompany Richards' works.

    Free
  • Drew Mosley | Biophilia

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

    Wall Space Gallery is proud to present the latest solo exhibition by Drew Mosley. Mosley's canvases question the balances between humanity and nature as we experience the drive for hyper-consumerism and a disconnect from the natural world.

    Free
  • 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...

    Free
  • 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...

    Free
  • 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