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ACTRA Ottawa

Representing the interests of more than 400 professional performers in Ottawa, ACTRA Ottawa is one of the nine branches of ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists), the national union of professional performers working in English-language recorded media in Canada.

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ASINABKA

The Asinabka Festival presents the best contemporary Indigenous film, video, digital media, art, and music from Canada and around the world.  The Festival takes place over 5 days in August each year, with indoor and outdoor film screenings, curated art exhibition openings, innovative digital arts programming, as well as music and performance events.

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Artengine

A collaborative media arts centre operating at the intersection of art, technology and social change. We do this through a diverse range of activities: from critical presentation and production; the incubation of new projects; creative and technical services; to knowledge sharing programs like workshops, artist talks and symposia.

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Canadian Film Institute

CFI encourages and promotes the production, diffusion, study and use of moving images for cultural and educational purposes in Canada and abroad. To this end, it organizes ongoing public film programming, distributes a small collection of films, and is involved in the publication of books and monographs on various aspects of Canadian cinema.

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canadian crafts federation

As a federation of organizations, the CCF/FCMA works with the Provincial and Territorial Craft Councils and affiliate organizations to unite, enrich, empower and celebrate the professional contemporary craft sector through collaborative action, networking, and community development.

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CARFAC

An association of professional visual and media artists. We believe that artists, like professionals in other fields, should be paid for their work and share equitably in profits from their art. CARFAC develops policies, publications and services that assist artists, galleries, curators, art patrons, in creating an economic climate that benefits all visual artists.

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Debaser

Since establishing in 2013, Debaser has become one of Ottawa’s leading independent and underground music presenters, best known for its experimental music curation and inclusive events.

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DIGITAL ARTS RESOURCE CENTRE

Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC) is a not-for-profit, artist-run media art centre. Our mission is to support a diverse community of media artists empowered by technology, programming and the exchange of ideas.  

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Design Professionals of Canada (DesCan)

Canada's national association for design professionals. Supporting and advancing the design profession through advocacy, education, community building, and CGD™ certification.

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Heritage Ottawa

An advocacy organization for the preservation of Ottawa's distinctive built heritage and cultural landscapes. Heritage Ottawa promotes the awareness, understanding and appreciation of Ottawa’s built heritage through our community programing, lectures, workshops and publications.

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IFCO

Providing filmmakers in the Ottawa area with the facilities, training, equipment, and various other resources required to make independent Super 8mm, 16mm and/or 35mm films.

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Odyssey Theatre

Pioneering new directions in theatre art with innovative productions in the field of mask and movement, Odyssey explores the vibrant integration of text, music, dance, and fairground arts while reaching out to culturally diverse artists whose art forms enrich our work.

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Odyssey showcase

Odyssey Showcase proudly presents original, entertaining, bilingual educational events on the making of modern Canada featuring theatre, music and visual art.

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Ottawa Arts Council

The Ottawa Arts Council (the Council) is a bilingual service organization that advances, promotes and advocates for the arts in Ottawa. We support artists and arts organizations through leadership, guidance and providing opportunities to advance Ottawa's local creative potential.

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Ottawa Dance Directive

A centre for contemporary dance that houses Compagnie ODD and Series Dance 10.  ODD welcomes dance artists for creation, presentation, professional development, and residency opportunities.  ODD embraces inclusive practices in dance making and intersects with the provincial, national, and international dance milieu.

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Ottawa Fringe

A forum that unites artists and audiences in a fun, exploratory environment producing the Ottawa Fringe Festival and the undercurrents festival. Since 2013, Ottawa Fringe has managed Arts Court Theatre and its ancillary spaces inside Arts Court.

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Ottawa International Animation Festival

The largest event of its kind in North America, OIAF is a competitive film festival featuring cutting edge programming, catering to industry executives, trend setting artists, students and animation fans. Events at the OIAF include screenings, panels, workshops and industry parties.

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OTTAWA MUSIC INDUSTRY COALITION

The Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is a bilingual member-based non-profit organization whose mission is to play a lead role in the economic, cultural and social prosperity of Ottawa and the surrounding region and to create a thriving and inclusive music ecosystem that provides opportunities for creators and music entrepreneurs while fostering collaboration and innovation and engaging the community.

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POSSIBLE WORLDS

Founded in 2015, Possible Worlds is a community-driven, artist-run, woman of colour led-space, specializing in graphic art, print and electronic music. It is the independent project of Melanie Yugo and Jason Skilz.

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PRODUCED BY YOUTH

A music production workshop providing a safe(r) space for Black youth in Ottawa to create, be empowered and grow.

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SAW Gallery | Club Saw

Galerie SAW Gallery is one of Canada's leading artist-run centres in the heart of downtown Ottawa, the National Capital.

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Suzuki Music

Promoting and providing training for children’s musical education and foster their development through the Suzuki method. Suzuki music is a registered non-profit corporation governed by an elected Board of Directors comprised of parents, teachers and interested citizens.

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