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This week

Exhibition

Anthropocene

Explore the impact of human activity on Earth through photography, film installations and interactive technologies.
Sep 28, 2018 10:00 am to Feb 24, 2019 5:00 pm
Lower Contemporary Galleries
Exhibition

Masterpiece in Focus: Halifax Harbour 1918

See works by Harold Gilman and Arthur Lismer who recorded the port of Halifax for the Canadian War Memorials Fund.
Oct 12, 2018 10:00 am to Mar 17, 2019 5:00 pm
National Gallery of Canada
Exhibition

Paul Klee: The Berggruen Collection from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Discover the magical world of Paul Klee, one of the greatest artists and visionaries of the 20th century.
Nov 16, 2018 10:00 am to Mar 17, 2019 5:00 pm
National Gallery of Canada
Special Event

Moshe Safdie’s National Gallery of Canada

Get a rare glimpse into the creative process of one of the world’s great architects.
Dec 21, 2018 10:00 am to May 12, 2019 5:00 pm
Concourse (adjacent to Scotiabank Great Hall)
Lectures and Talks

Docent's Choice, February 18 - February 22

These 10-minute daily talks on one artwork from our collection are given by Gallery volunteers. Featured artworks for this week:
Feb 18, 2019 11:00 am to Feb 22, 2019 11:00 am
National Gallery of Canada
Lectures and Talks

I Have a Question…

How many questions do you have about art? You decide! Come and meet our two friendly docents to find the answers to your questions or to talk in depth about a...
Feb 21, 2019
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
A103
Workshop

Creative Thursdays: Layered Self-Portraits

Create a unique self-portrait inspired by the artistic process of Ottawa’s Kosisochukwu Nnebe’s.
Feb 21, 2019
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Scotiabank Great Hall
Kids and Families

Artissimo - Pop-Up Nautical Scenes

Come explore art – then play, draw, paint and create!
Feb 23, 2019
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Scotiabank Great Hall
Kids and Families

Artissimo Studio - Paint Play

It’s a painting lab! Wonder how artists create thick paintings that stick out from the canvas? Join us in the studio and give it a go!
Feb 23, 2019
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Studio 1
Lectures and Talks

Meet the Expert: Sean Kheraj

Explore pipeline development in Canada, and its contribution to the Anthropocene.
Feb 23, 2019
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Lecture Hall