Discover contemporary and historical artworks - including paintings, sculptures, photographs and multimedia installations - in this landmark site located near the vibrant ByWard Market area.
Innovative photographic arts centre offering resources and programming for enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The SPAO’s purpose-built facility, situated in Ottawa’s Little Italy neighbourhood is a prime destination for those passionate about photography.
In addition to the largest darkroom and alternative processes lab in the region, it’s home to the only two-year photographic arts college diploma program in Canada, a robust selection of recreational classes and a unique six-month international artist residency.
The SPAO Centre also features the area’s only independent gallery space dedicated to photographic and video art. Open to the public and free to visit, the gallery showcases diverse works, providing an inspiring space for both photographers and art lovers alike.
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SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
77 Pamilla St
Ottawa ON K1S 3K7
Canada
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
77 Pamilla St
Ottawa ON K1S 3K7
Canada
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
77 Pamilla St
Ottawa ON K1S 3K7
Canada
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
SPAO: Photographic Arts Centre
77 Pamilla St
Ottawa ON K1S 3K7
Canada
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