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.
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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.
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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...
In collaboration with the Sobey Art Foundation, the National Gallery of Canada is proud to present works by six artists from across the country who have been shortlisted for the 2025 Sobey Art Award. Through paintings, drawings, textiles, videos, sculptures, multidisciplinary installations and more, the finalists capture the vitality of artmaking in this country while...
Step into a world where canvas becomes cloth, and creativity is stitched with imagination. The Ottawa Mixed Media Art Show: Haute Couture invites you to experience fashion like never before—reimagined through texture, colour, and layered expression. This exhibition pays homage to the elegance of couture while breaking every rule it ever wrote. It is here,...
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Carole Ince is exhibiting at Constitution Square with HelloArt from October 14th to December 14th
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Exercer le meraki c’est s’investir complètement dans une tâche, faire quelque chose avec cœur, attention et âme, en y laissant toujours un peu de soi. C’est à travers le travail et l’amour du métier que les deux artistes se sont rencontrés. Fervents défenseurs d’une certaine lignée picturale, ils partagent la même passion en franchissant le...
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From October 16 to November 2, 2025 - Wednesday to Saturday from noon to 6 pm and Sunday from noon to 5 pm Vernissage: Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 1 to 4:00 pm The artist will also be present on Oct. 24, 25, 26 and Nov. 1 In “Connecté,” a new body of work in both oil and watercolour,...
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Découvrez le tapis forestier et plongez dans le royaume souterrain qui se trouve juste en dessous. Dans New Arboreal, l’artiste explore les phénomènes de la coévolution et de la symbiose. L’exposition présente une installation créée à partir de feutre et de fil de fer. Elle évoque des systèmes racinaires et des champignons micellaires. S’y imbriquent...
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During a sabbatical year devoted to creative exploration, Lauren Michelle Levesque immersed herself in the slow, reflective processes of making. The resulting works, gathered under the title “the light we hold, the light we carry”, illuminate the quiet ways in which art-making brings meaning, care, whimsy, and a touch of magic into everyday life. Created...
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We’re excited to announce that Mosaic 2025 is opening soon at the Trinity Art Gallery! From October 30 to January 13, come see one of Ottawa’s largest juried art shows featuring amazing works in a variety of media by Arteast members. Opening Reception: Join us on Thursday, October 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm to...
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We’re excited to announce that Mosaic 2025 is opening soon at the Trinity Art Gallery! From October 30 to January 13, come see one of Ottawa’s largest juried art shows featuring amazing works in a variety of media by Arteast members. Opening Reception: Join us on Thursday, October 30, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm to...
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During a sabbatical year devoted to creative exploration, Lauren Michelle Levesque immersed herself in the slow, reflective processes of making. The resulting works, gathered under the title “the light we hold, the light we carry”, illuminate the quiet ways in which art-making brings meaning, care, whimsy, and a touch of magic into everyday life. Created... |
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Artist Statement As immigrants entering a foreign land, we all share the common desire to make our new country a place we can freely call home. We make efforts, from bringing our culinary traditions, to running enterprises that shape a nation’s economic future. As newcomers we do so with innovation, grit and determination. Our journeys...
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From November 6 to 23, 2025 - Wednesday to Saturday from noon to 6 pm and Sunday from noon to 5 pm Vernissage: Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1 to 4 pm Marianne Feaver celebrates the natural world through colour and light. Fleeting moments of radiance – sunlight filtering through trees, the shimmer of water across...
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Isabelle Gauvreau’s work has always focused on the human condition and, more specifically, on the interpretation of the female body through the development of a highly personal visual language. Her practice is inspired by a long lineage of women artists influenced by feminism, from the 1970s to the present day. This series is an emotional...
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Isabelle Gauvreau’s work has always focused on the human condition and, more specifically, on the interpretation of the female body through the development of a highly personal visual language. Her practice is inspired by a long lineage of women artists influenced by feminism, from the 1970s to the present day. This series is an emotional...
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The Kanata Art Club is excited to present its major annual fall event in 2025, taking place on Saturday, November 8th (10am to 5pm) and Sunday, November 9th (10am to 4pm). This celebration of art will be held at 630 Cameron Harvey Drive, K2K 1X7 (formerly 1030 Riddell Drive). The sale will feature a wide...
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The winter snow may not have arrived yet, but inside the Itty Bitty Artisan & Art Show, you'll find all the magic and warmth of the season. With the friendly faces of local artists and the vibrant colours of handcrafted art, this beloved event is sure to lift your spirits. Featuring 50+ Talented ArtistsAll participants...
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The artwork for this sale represents many genres, styles and subjects. It includes only original works in watercolour, oil, acrylic, mixed media, coloured pencil and graphite and beyond. Find one-of-a-kind gifts that are memorable and good value.
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Marianne Feaver celebrates the natural world through colour and light. Fleeting moments of radiance – sunlight filtering through trees, the shimmer of water across a lake or the dancing highlights of flower petals – form the heart of her work. Her inspiration is drawn from the landscapes that surround her; the forest trails of the...
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Experience the grand reveal of 'National Capital Legacy' The Salon Des Bananes is proud to present this special Artist Showcase, featuring Bhat Boy, one of Ottawa's most celebrated artists. Be among the first to see the reveal of Bhat's latest painting: National Capital Legacy - measuring an impressive 9 ft x 9 ft! The National...
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Christmas-themed art show featuring 39 local and regional artists and artisans. A lot of unique cards!
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The Kanata Civic Art Gallery, with over 30 juried members, has been in the community for 30 years. This signature event offers the public original fine art in a wide variety of media and styles: paintings, photography, textile art, and abstract art, to high realism. The artwork ranges in size and price With free parking,...
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Overview Join us for an Afternoon Tea Party and the artwork reveal of one of Ottawa's most celebrated artists, Bhat Boy! The Salon Des Bananes is proud to present this special Artist Showcase, featuring Bhat Boy, one of Ottawa's most celebrated artists. Join us for an exciting afternoon tea party complete with an assortment of...
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Artist Statement As immigrants entering a foreign land, we all share the common desire to make our new country a place we can freely call home. We make efforts, from bringing our culinary traditions, to running enterprises that shape a nation’s economic future. As newcomers we do so with innovation, grit and determination. Our journeys...
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From November 19 to December 14, many of Arbour's members share their art with the community! Come see creations by fine artists, fibre artists and crafts artists. It will be a wonderful opportunity to get that special Holiday gift! The gallery will present the art in two spaces: Main Room (Pemberton-Smith) – Art Shoppe Affordable...
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Paint Flies & Creativity Soars 3 rounds of action 📅 November 20 @ 7:00 PM 📍 Overflow Brewing – 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa returns for a night of live art, creativity, and community connection! Watch as artists bring their ideas to life on canvas in just 20 minutes, competing in three exciting rounds. You decide...
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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...
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25 artists gather under one roof to bring you a one-of-a-kind gallery event! Explore a rich variety of: visual art, wood art, sculptures, clay, fibre ar,photography, jewellery and so much more. Now in our 9th year, Art in the Neighbourhood is delighted to host this celebration of local creativity. Whether you’re young, old, or in...
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The Kanata Civic Art Gallery is pleased to present “Artistic Symphonies”, our final exhibition of the year, featuring the work of 27 member artists. This show brings together paintings, sculpture, textiles, photography, and mosaics. All pieces are created by local artists and are available for purchase. With the holiday season approaching, it is a wonderful...
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Wall Space Gallery x Interval House of Ottawa Purchase advance tickets! Or pay at the door (suggested minimum donation of $10) Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating local creativity and community impact at Wall Space Gallery’s TwelvebyTwelve, a large-scale group exhibition featuring square-foot artworks and jewellery by more than 50 Canadian artists. This annual event offers...
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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...
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Wall Space Gallery x Interval House of Ottawa Purchase advance tickets! Or pay at the door (suggested minimum donation of $10) Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating local creativity and community impact at Wall Space Gallery’s TwelvebyTwelve, a large-scale group exhibition featuring square-foot artworks and jewellery by more than 50 Canadian artists. This annual event offers...
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Annual art sale - everything under $200. Nov 28: 3- 8 pm Nov 29: 9 am - 4 pm
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This exhibition brings together works created at moments of transition—a threshold between one place, one inner state, and another. Some paintings were born out of fleeting but deeply inspiring encounters, brief connections that sparked creative momentum of rare intensity. Others, more silent, bear the mark of an intimate transition from one place to another. The...
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Discover a collection of more than 100 paintings as well as works in stone, glass, silver, copper enamel and more, created by 44 local artists — some well-established — others showing their work in a gallery for the first time.
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