Discover Canadian culture at the National Gallery. Explore exhibitions, artist talks, and create art in a stunning glass and granite setting.

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Embark on a cultural journey at the National Gallery of Canada, located in Ottawa. Founded in 1880, this iconic institution showcases a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present day, including one of the finest collections of Indigenous and Canadian art in the world. The Gallery is housed in a grand, light-filled structure designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie, offering stunning exhibition spaces and a serene garden court.

Explore new exhibitions, engage in artist talks, and unleash your creativity through art-making activities. The Gallery’s mandate is to share visual arts with Canadians, collaborating with artists and organizations globally to narrate the collective story through art. Visitors can enjoy masterworks across various mediums such as photography, sculpture, painting, installation, and decorative arts.

As you wander through the Gallery, you’ll experience the essence of Ankosé, meaning “everything is connected,” which symbolizes the Gallery’s vision and purpose. Conclude your visit by exploring the garden court or attending one of the Gallery’s art awards events, celebrating Canada’s most exciting artists and art organizations.

Immerse yourself in stunning art exhibitions
Participate in engaging artist talks and workshops
Create your own art in a vibrant setting
Explore a grand structure of glass and granite
Feel the connection through Ankosé’s inspiring vision

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Access to exhibitions
Entry to artist talks
Meals and beverages
Personal tour guide
Souvenir purchases

 

 

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