Ottawa School of Art
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The Ottawa School of Art boasts a comprehensive array of specialized art courses, spanning lifedrawing, photography, ceramics, and more. Children and teens explore multimedia, animation, sculpture, and painting. With visiting artist-in-residence workshops, exhibitions, and diploma programs, it fosters a vibrant artistic community.
Ottawa School of Art
4M ago
Winter Boutique Submissions | BOUTIQUE CHANGEOVER
The Ottawa School of Art Boutique will be accepting submissions of new works on Wednesday January 31 and Thursday February 1 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. both days. New artworks with a completed submission form can be brought to the boutique at 35 George St., in the ByWard Market.
Theme: Winter and Spring
Terms and Conditions and Submission forms can be downloaded from the OSA website and copies are also available in the boutique.
All artworks must be signed by the artist and submitted with a business card, clear ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
It's a Circus in There – a solo exhibition by David Ferguson
The Ottawa School of Art, Orleans Campus Gallery is proud to present It’s a Circus in There, an exhibition by David Ferguson. Join us from January 8 to February 17, 2024, at the Ottawa School of Art’s Orleans Gallery located on the main floor of the Shenkman Arts Centre to see this challenging artwork.
We are pleased to have David Ferguson here in the gallery for an artist talk and reception on Sunday, January 14 from 1:00 to p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome!
It’s a Circus in There is a fascinatin ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
OSA Artist Talk Series
série de causeries avec les artistes de l’ÉAO
The Ottawa School of Art is thrilled to extend an invitation for an exclusive event that celebrates the vibrancy and diversity of our local art community. Join us for the OSA Artist Talk Series and be part of an inspiring hour where creativity meets conversation.
Event Details:
Title: OSA Artist Talk Series
Date: Tuesday, November 21st
Time: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Wallack’s Art Gallery, 225 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON, K2P 1W9
Artists in the Spotlight:
Marc Adornato
Lea Hamilton
Adria ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
OSA is looking for a furnished one bedroom apartment for rent for a visiting artist with availability from Sept 2023 to May 2024. If you know of an available unit please email director@artottawa.ca.
The post Visiting Artist- Rental Call first appeared on Ottawa School of Art / École d'Art d'Ottawa ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
Submissions for the OSA Boutique, ByWard Market, will be accepted on the following dates: Summer submissions: July 5 and 6. Theme: “Summer and Fall” Fall submissions: October 11 and 12 Theme: “Fall and Winter”
Cathy will be in the boutique space on these dates from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. to accept new recent works only, (not previously shown in our boutique). Artists should bring their packaging so currently displayed works can be taken home.
Criteria | Submission forms are available online and in the OSA boutique.
Questions on the boutique changeover’s can be directed to Cathy Br ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
A New Executive Director at the Ottawa School of Art.
It is with great pleasure that we announce Andrew Fay as the new Executive Director of the Ottawa School of Art. No stranger to OSA, Andrew has been associated with the school for over 20 years as an instructor and as the Coordinator of the Fine Arts Diploma Program. Through his art practice and work as an arts administrator, he brings a wealth of experience to the position.
“I am thrilled to be leading the next chapter of this great institution’s story. I will continue to make the Ottawa School of Art a welcoming and inclusive pla ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
Diploma Student Spotlight: Trish Legault
‘We are our own worst critics. No one in the world can beat me into the ground as well as I can do it myself. With painting, however, when I’ve felt I’ve hit a wall, I just keep working on it.’ — Trish Legault
Trish Legault joined the military in February 2003 and began basic training in St Jean, PQ. “I was 35 years old and one of about three in that age range. It was very difficult keeping up with the 18- to 21-year-olds. It was an experience I will never forget! I knew I had to be successful regardless of the difficulties because, as a single ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
Artwork Submission Forms
New artworks can be submitted in person on Wednesday February 15 and Thursday February 16 in the boutique at 35 George St, ByWard Market, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. The theme for this changeover is “Spring and Summer”.
Inquires can be directed to Cathy Brake: 613-241-7471 ext. 27 or boutique@artottawa.ca
Boutique Terms and Conditions
All works are chosen through a jury process, taking into consideration the juxtaposition of art pieces, theme (if applicable) and the boutique space.
All applicants must be current mem ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
OSA Covid-19 Precautions for Safe Classes and exhibition spaces
OSA requires all staff and instructors to be vaccinated.
Use of masks
Although masking is no longer mandatory in Ontario and no longer mandatory at OSA, we strongly recommended that individuals wear masks in indoor settings, particularly in situations where physical distancing may be difficult or impossible.
Some individuals may choose to keep wearing masks in places where they are not required; please be kind and respectful of others’ choices.
When attending any gathering, always bring your mask with y ..read more
Ottawa School of Art
5M ago
Executive Director- Job Posting
Interested candidates should email their cover letter, including salary expectations, and curriculum vitae to hiring@artottawa.ca by 31 January 2023
OSA offers a strong benefits package and a stimulating, professional work environment. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s training and experience. The position is full-time, hours of work are flexible. While some flexibility is possible, the role requires an in-person presence at the workplace.
The Ottawa School of Art is an equal opportunity employer and invites appli ..read more