Specialty:
“Ottawa Art Gallery has a permanent collection of more than 1,020 works, including paintings, sculptures, graphic arts, photographs and new media. This is an elegant gallery with paintings, sculptures and photos by Canadian artists, including the Group of Seven. With over 1600 artworks, this world-class collection features one of the largest holdings of paintings and drawings. Ottawa Art Gallery's exhibitions present regional art within a national and international context, and their programs reach patrons and participants from toddlers to seniors. The gallery explores and reflects on diversity and social change across a continuum of visual arts research, concentrating on the area in a national and international sense. Ottawa Art Gallery has welcomed over a million in-person visitors and even more through its digital platforms and outreach programs. They also offer unique rental spaces for various events.
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2025 Update: Ottawa Art Gallery is LEED® Certified®, LEED® Silver®. They are an independent, not-for-profit, charitable organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Free childcare services are offered during exhibition opening receptions. Ottawa Art Gallery Is Always Free. They are pleased to provide multi-user washrooms. All entrances, galleries and venues are fully accessible.”