Ottawa Art Gallery in Ottawa, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameOttawa Art Gallery
CategoryArt museum
LocationByWard Market, Ottawa, Ontario,
Address 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, ON K1N 0C5, Canada (View on Google Maps)

The Ottawa Art Gallery is a contemporary art museum located in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. The gallery features a diverse collection of artworks, primarily highlighting Canadian artists, including the renowned Group of Seven. The accessible space comprises multiple exhibition levels, allowing visitors to explore various exhibitions at their own pace. Admission is free, and tours typically last around an hour, making it ideal for both casual and dedicated art enthusiasts. The gallery also offers workshops and events that foster community engagement.

Visitors to the Ottawa Art Gallery can expect to see significant works from the Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, alongside rotating exhibitions that emphasize local and Indigenous artist contributions. The architectural design of the gallery, featuring bright open areas and unique multimedia installations, enhances the viewing experience. Interactive events, such as workshops and community activities, ensure that there is always something new to discover.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–9 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–9 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+1 613-233-8699
Website