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Picture Perfect: Art Pieces on Rideau

September 11, 2023

Are you looking to add a little colour to your home? On Rideau, we are fortunate enough to have a number of local artists and photographers in the area who would love to help you pick out your next piece!

Anaya Arts 

Make your house feel like a home with beautiful, unique art created by local artists! 🖼️

Fiona Khaemba, the Founder and Creative Director of Anaya Arts opened mid-pandemic to showcase art influenced by African heritage and black culture.  Not only is Anaya Arts a black women-owned business, but it is a local business within the 4th largest mall in Canada, where thousands stop by every day!

Stop by their store located in the Rideau Centre and find something that will bring your space to life!

🖼️ Ottawa Art Gallery 

🏢 CF Rideau Centre

📍 50 Rideau Street, Level One 

⏰ Monday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

⏰ Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Ottawa Art Gallery Galerie Annexe

The Ottawa Art Gallery showcases amazing exhibits featuring local artists from the Ottawa and Gatineau area. Along with the incredible art exhibits the architecture and atmosphere are so beautiful to walk around and take in. 

Take a piece of the Ottawa Art Gallery with you by purchasing or renting a piece of art from the Galerie Annexe featuring art pieces for sale from local artists. If you aren;t sure about purchasing this specific art piece, the OAG offers their art rental service that gives you the chance to live with your desired art piece before committing the final purchase. If you are interested click the link here. 

The Ottawa Art Gallery has a unique opportunity that allows you to register for artworks in the Galerie Annexe or OAG Gift Shop for any special worth celebrating! You can choose from over 340 artworks created by regional artists if you are looking to start your own collection of artwork, or wanting to shop at a later date. 

🖼️ Ottawa Art Gallery 

📍 10 Daly Avenue 

⏰ Monday to Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

⏰ Thursday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

⏰ Saturday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

⏰ Sunday: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Made in Canada 

Nothing is more Canadian than the Made in Canada store! It is the go-to spot for visitors wanting to bring a little something of Ottawa back home, and it is a great place to purchase art pieces made by Canadian and Indigenous artists. 

Add artwork that features Ottawa landmarks such as Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal and Rideau Locks to your gallery wall and keep memories that you have created in Ottawa with you for a lifetime. 

🖼️ Made in Canada

🏢 CF Rideau Centre

📍 50 Rideau Street, Level One 

⏰ Monday to Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM 

⏰ Thursday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

⏰ Saturday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

⏰ Sunday: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Thinking of driving down? Check out this handy resource that lists all the available parking spots in the area – please have a designated driver!

And check out our Events page to see everything else that’s happening on Rideau Street!