Visual Art

From November 16 to December 30, 2018, Sivarulrasa Gallery is pleased to present our 4th ANNIVERSARY SHOW, in celebration of the Gallery’s four years of operation. We’re delighted to present our biggest show of the year, covering all three sections of the Gallery, showcasing paintings, sculpture, drawings, mixed media, and photographic works by all our […]

This month at the Stalk Market, we are featuring artist Danuta Sierhuis. Please join us for the opening reception of Danuta’s first solo exhibition, featuring her “Sculpture Gardens” series of punch needle embroideries. Jungle Boogie vernissage November 10th, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Exhibition runs November 10th through Christmas in December 2018. SCULPTURE GARDENS The “Sculpture […]

Wellness Workshop: Using a Sketchbook for Self CareTap into your creative element and join registered clinical Social Worker and Therapist Zara Canteenwalla, MSW, RSW, CCC and Community-Engaged Artist and arts-based facilitator Brenda Dunn for this creative outlet workshop focused on learning artistic strategies for wellness, self care and mental health. This three hour session focuses […]

The Ottawa School of Art Byward Market Campus is proud to present On Wildness, an exhibition by Ellen Jewett. On Wildness is on display from Thursday October 11 to Sunday November 18, 2018 at the Ottawa School of Art’s Gallery located on the main floor of the Downtown Campus in the Byward Market. All are welcome!Ellen […]

No clichés here. Instead, prepare to have “your mind infected.” This was the stated goal and measurement of success for curator Ulysses Castellanos.

SAW Gallery’s annual SKETCH fundraiser, which combines a live concert, a bargain-basement art auction, and a dance party, is part of a growing trend that rethinks how fundraising works.

Inside the walls of the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG), is a gallery within the gallery. The OAG’s ART Rental & Sales allows people and businesses to rent or purchase works of art by local artists, turning bare walls into galleries of their o

Every year, as part of their mandate, Ottawa emerging artist gallery Studio Sixty Six supports a local charity that is near and dear to their hearts with a fundraiser in the weeks leading up to the holidays.

When you walk into Wall Space Gallery, the wall furthest from the door to the far end acts as the greeting, the handshake of the gallery every time a new show is hung. Claire Desjardins’ The Secrets We Keep fills this space with her 4 x 5 foot piece “How Many Fingers” which gestures like […]

A face can tell a thousand words – an old adage that captures the panoramic landscape of portraiture, expression, personality and mood. For Ottawa artist and graphic designer Mark Stephenson, merging the two worlds of portraits and online communication to build community forms the heart of his newest project, Social Portraits. His Kickstarter campaign launched […]

  I was in a taxi in Mexico City’s Centro Histórico. The streets were filled with people walking about, crossing the street at random. We turned off into a quieter section, with some corner stores and small food stands in the neighbourhood. I was on a mission to find  La Trampa Gráfica Contemporánea, a gallery and printing studio, […]

Tune in to Apartment613 Live every Wednesday at 9 p.m. on CHUO 89.1 FM. If you miss it, you can catch this week’s show using the handy Soundcloud widget below. And remember to subscribe to the podcast version of the show on iTunes. Ryan handled this week’s show all by his lonesome, but he was joined for an interview with […]

Listen here or in iTunes. This week, Ryan, Katie and Chris recorded the show from Apt613’s top secret lair in Centretown. Things kicked off with a chat with Shopify Chief Product Officer Harley Finkelstein. Shopify is hosting their inaugural Popify pop-up shop in the Byward Market this weekend, and Harley filled us in on all […]

Editor’s note: This call was initially posted on Tuesday, February 26. The deadline date for applications has been extended until Monday, April 1st (no foolin’). This year Apartment613 and Artengine continue our endeavor to foster new perspectives on the media arts landscape with an open call for the 2013 Critical Blogging Residency. This residency is for an […]