Learning and Professional development

Gatherings that cultivate leadership, collaboration, and sustainability in the arts sector

Arts & Cultural Leadership Series

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Monthly discussions on rotating topics that interest the arts community

Open Office Hours

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Mentorship Program

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Community-Engaged Arts

We’re reimagining governance at Arts Ottawa with collaboration, transparency, and community input at the core.

Co-Creating Arts Ottawa

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Embedding artists to solve civic challenges

Artist in Residence in Government

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Neighbourhood Arts Ottawa

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Takeover our Instagram and showcase your work!

Artist Takeovers

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Funding, recognition and showcasing opportunities

ARTicipate Project Grants

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Arts Ottawa Awards

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Programs & Services

Arts Ottawa’s programming and services are designed to address critical gaps and challenges in Ottawa’s arts landscape.

Through a lens of mentorship and peer-support, we provide a range of opportunities to engage, build careers, expand networks, and access funding. At the forefront, we are committed to platforming the voices of artists in our community to inform and shape our programs and services - working together to achieve a vibrant and sustainable sector.