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This week

Edward Burne-Jones wood engraved illustration, The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Kelmscott Press (detail), 1896
Exhibition

Beautiful and Useful: The Douglas Schoenherr Donation of Books Published by Kelmscott Press

The newest NGC Library and Archives exhibition features books and related ephemera published by Kelmscott Press, established in Hammersmith, London, in 1891 by...
Jun 23, 2022 — Jun 18, 2023
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
Library and Archives
Leidy Churchman, Disappearing Acts, 2019. Oil on linen.
Exhibition

Movement: Expressive Bodies in Art

Drawn from the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, this exhibition celebrates the expressive energy of the human body.
Sep 2, 2022 — Feb 26, 2023
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
National Gallery of Canada
Sobey Art Award
Exhibition

2022 Sobey Art Award Exhibition

Rooted in lived experience, the work of this year’s Sobey Art Award finalists reflects their diverse backgrounds and unique ways of seeing, thinking and being...
Oct 28, 2022 — Mar 12, 2023
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
National Gallery of Canada
Members Month
Members

Member Appreciation Month!

February is the perfect time to celebrate our fantastic members. To thank you for your loyal support, we will be offering the following exclusive membership...
Feb 1, 2023 — Feb 28, 2023
10:00 a.m. EST
National Gallery of Canada
Hand above a DJ mixer.
Special Event

Free Thursday Nights

Enjoy sips and bites at our free Thursday nights, featuring a cash bar with seasonal cocktails, snacks and music by a local DJ.
Feb 9, 2023
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST
National Gallery of Canada
Two visitors look at a painting together.
Tour

3 to See

30 minutes, one theme, three artworks: discover new-to-you spaces and artists with 3 to See, a selection of three artworks connected by one theme.
Feb 9, 2023
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST
Scotiabank Great Hall
Photo of Queer Black Excellence Showcase performers, from left to right: Kiara, Kendall Gender, BLK PRL (Host), Jillian Christmas and Witch Prophet.
Special Event

Queer Black Excellence Showcase (SOLD OUT)

Join us for Capital Pride’s Queer Black Excellence Showcase in recognition of Black History Month, featuring both local and regional talent.
Feb 10, 2023
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST
National Gallery of Canada
Art materials.
Workshop

Open Studio

Let the artwork inspire you to dig in and have fun connecting, cooperating and creating. Our friendly bilingual Interpreters will be on hand to support you. A...
Feb 11, 2023 — Feb 12, 2023
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST
Studio