• 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,...

    Free
  • Rachel Kalpana JAMES Bright Oriental Star

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

    Dialogue between contemporary and historical art offers fresh perspectives on the past, and in this exhibition, South-Asian Canadian artist Rachel Kalpana James creates an immersive installation that illuminates a pivotal...

    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
  • Stories My Father Couldn’t Tell Me: Jeff Thomas Origin

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

    This exhibition delves into the critical and creative practices of Jeff Thomas, an Urban-Iroquois photographer, curator, activist, and cultural theorist. Through his work, we explore how Thomas’ artistic process—highlighted by...

    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
  • Spaghetti Chorus

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

    Visitors are invited to speak into one of two microphones suspended at the ends of a long, glowing thread. As voices travel through shafts of color, they transform into a...

  • Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction

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

    In the 20th century, textiles were often regarded as secondary—viewed as applied art, women’s work, or domestic craft. Woven Histories challenges these hierarchies by highlighting the vital role textiles have...

    $17
  • 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....

    Free
  • The Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts 2024

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

    Founded in 1999, the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts (GGArts) honor the exceptional careers of Canadian artists. Administered by the Canada Council for the Arts, these prestigious...

    $17
  • 2024 Sobey Art Award Exhibition

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

    In partnership with the Sobey Art Foundation, the National Gallery of Canada is proud to present the works of six artists from across the country, each shortlisted for the 2024...

    $17
  • Gathered Leaves: Discoveries from the Drawings Vault

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

    A Collection Over a Century in the Making Explore Canada’s premier collection of international drawings and experience never-before-seen artworks pulled directly from the vault. Established in 1921, the National Gallery...

    $17
  • 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...

    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...

    Free
  • Listen to my ART

    François Dupuis Recreation Centre 2263 Portobello Blvd, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    A small and very nice art show of local artists on the first floor of the recreation center.

    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...

    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...

    Free
  • Great Expectations

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

    The Kanata Civic Art Gallery is kicking off the new year with our first exhibition, Great Expectations! We are thrilled to showcase a stunning collection of works and to welcome...

    Free
  • Colourful Impressions

    St-Laurent Complex 525 Coté St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    A small art show by the local artists' association, Arteast Ottawa. Four professional artists display their beautiful art.

    Free
  • D’OMMA Gallery

    Nepean Sportsplex 1701 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean, ON, Canada

    The artwork displayed at D'OMMA Gallery is unjuried, offering emerging artists the chance to showcase their work alongside more established creators.

    Free
  • New Beginnings

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

    Rendezvous Arteast is a newly created exhibition space on the Upper Level of the Shenkman Arts Centre, at B2, the Arts Network Ottawa front office and meeting room. The exhibition...

    Free
  • 12 X 2

    Galerie St-Laurent + Hill 293 Dalhousie St, Ottawa, ON, Canada
    Free
  • Alley Views by Stephanie Huckabone

    Almonte General Hospital & Fairview Manor 75 Spring Street, Almonte, ON, Canada

    Fairview Manor is pleased to present Valley Views, Recent Paintings by Stephanie Huckabone January 16 to March 13, 2025 Fairview Manor Foyer 75 Spring St., Almonte Vernissaae Sat. Jan. 25. 2-4...

    Free
  • Home by Fariba Kalantari

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

    The unifying theme behind this collection is the sense of home from the viewpoint of an immigrant to Canada. Through these works the viewer is invited to a space the...

    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...

    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...

    Free
  • Heavy silence by the Suzanne FerlandL

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

    The exhibition Lourd silence by artist Suzanne Ferland will be on display at Espace Pierre-Debain from January 29 to March 30, 2025. Lourd silence brings together a variety of installations...

    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...

    Free