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Ottawa School of Art

Art classes and day camps · 2 locations: Lowertown (ByWard Market) and Orléans (Place d'Orléans, Fallingbrook)

About the place

Courses and workshops cover mediums from printmaking, cartooning and drawing to painting, ceramics, textiles and mixed media, led by professional artists. 1
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Sessions are kept small and grouped by age range so each child receives feedback on their project, skills and ideas. 4 5 Many art camps run in both English and French, and the school is nut-free because some students have allergies. 6 7 In younger age groups the focus is on exploring and experimenting, while teen courses focus more on skill and technique building. 8 9

Key facts

Ages4–16 years 26 28
Camp dates– 29
Opening hours (Google)35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5 · Monday–Thursday 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.; Friday, Saturday 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sunday 12:30–4 p.m. 11
+612 13 14 15 16 17
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Fees$295–400 per term or session 27 plus 1 more
Location35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5 10 plus 1 more
Parent can leavethe group stays with staff; nothing says whether a parent may stay 28

The place does not publish its trial class details.

Children & Teens Programming 26

Ages4–16 years 26
Fees$295–400 per term or session 27

Art Camps 28

Ages6–16 years 28
Camp dates– 29
Fees$310–405 per week 30
Parent can leavethe group stays with staff; nothing says whether a parent may stay 28

Locations and hours

Ottawa School of Art

35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5 10

Opening hours 11
+612 13 14 15 16 17
Monday–Thursday8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday, Saturday8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday12:30–4 p.m.

Lowertown (ByWard Market)

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Ottawa School of Art

245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 0A1 18

Opening hours 19
+620 21 22 23 24 25
Monday–Thursday9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Saturday, Sundayclosed

Orléans (Place d'Orléans, Fallingbrook)

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Where these facts come from

  1. www.artottawa.ca/programs/children-teens · published by the place
    1. The Ottawa School of Art (OSA) offers seasonal general interest courses and workshops in a
    2. variety of mediums, from printmaking, cartooning and drawing, to painting, ceramics, textiles and mixed media,
    3. led by professional artists.
    4. These in person sessions are intentionally kept to small participant numbers, grouped by age ranges,
    5. to ensure each developing artist receives feedback on their project, skill building and ideas.
    6. Many of our Art Camps are offered in both official languages, English and French.
    7. Due to the fact that some of our students have allergies, we are a nut-free
    8. The focus in younger age groups is on exploring, experimenting, and building confidence.
    9. For teens, thought there is a more defined focus on skill and technique building, all
    10. Ages 4 to 16 • Evenings & Weekends • All Skill Levels Welcome
    11. $295–$400
    12. Summer 2026 camps are priced between $310 and $405 per week, depending on the camp's
  2. www.google.com/maps?cid=4335826030206197425 · Google listing
    1. 35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5
    2. Tuesday 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
    3. Wednesday 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
    4. Thursday 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
    5. Friday 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
    6. Saturday 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
    7. Sunday 12:30–4 p.m.
    8. Monday 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
  3. www.google.com/maps?cid=7692518822651255712 · Google listing
    1. 245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 0A1
    2. Tuesday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
    3. Wednesday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
    4. Thursday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
    5. Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
    6. Saturday closed
    7. Sunday closed
    8. Monday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
  4. www.artottawa.ca/programs/camps · published by the place
    1. Week-long art camps for children and teens ages 6–16, led by professional artists.
    2. Winter 2027 · March 15–19 | Summer 2027 · June 28–August 20