The Calligraphy Society of Ottawa and Wallack’s Art Supplies are pleased to invite you to a Calligraphy Open House 231 Bank Street (corner of Lisgar) Saturday, April 27th, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. All are welcome and admission is… Continue Reading →

2019 Grimsby Wayzgoose Book Arts Fair ~one day only~ Saturday, 27 April 2019, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Grimsby Public Art Gallery 18 Carnegie Lane Grimsby, ON.  L3M 1Y1 Once again, Grimsby Ontario is host to one of the most… Continue Reading →

We acknowledge the work of the Legal Deposit program and Library and Archives Canada. Thank you! Read more about it in Signatures, Fall/Winter 2018, The Magazine of Library and Archives Canada.

Congratulations to Denise Lapointe and David Carruthers, owners of Papetrie Saint-Armand in Montreal, the 2017 recipients of the Robert R. Reid Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Book Arts. “Papeterie Saint-Armand is widely known for the superior quality of the… Continue Reading →

Arts Network Ottawa’s (formerly Arts Network Ottawa) annual SÉLECTIONS exhibition promotes Ottawa artists by featuring jury selected works created by our visual arts members, including CBBAG Ottawa Valley member, Madeleine Rousseau. The exhibit is held in Salons A and B… Continue Reading →

May 31 – July 1, 2018 This exhibition is a collaboration between Possible Worlds (708G Somerset St W) and Galerie Annexe, Ottawa Art Gallery (3 Daly Avenue). It highlights an emerging print scene that is developing in Ottawa-Gatineau. Make sure to visit both sites to… Continue Reading →

Grimsby, Ontario Saturday, April 28, 2018 For forty years, friends and lovers of the printed word have gaggled to the foot of the Niagara Escarpment on the last Saturday in April to participate in a modern wayzgoose. This year, fifty… Continue Reading →

May 3 to June 17, 2018 The Ottawa School of Art (OSA) Gallery hosts its seventh international biennale juried exhibition of miniature prints. This year’s miniprint exhibition has over 260 works, over 100 artists and 20 countries. More information Located at OSA’s… Continue Reading →

National Gallery of Canada, Library and Archives Monday, May 7, 2018 to Monday, September 3, 2018 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa Library and Archives hours The Golden Cockerel Press was an important part of Britain’s fine-press movement. This exhibition features outstanding examples… Continue Reading →

Featured artists (some CBBAG-OV members): Geneviève Belzile, Manon Boulet, Deirdre Hierlihy, Louise Lépine, Nathalie Morin, Madeleine Rousseau, Denise Tremblay. At The Crichton Street Gallery, 299 Crichton Street, Ottawa Saturdays, May 5, 12, 19 and 26, 2018 (11 am to 4 pm)… Continue Reading →

BIBLIOPHORIA V International Juried Book Art Exhibition June 22 – July 29 Juror Macy Chadwick Call for artwork related to “the book”. We see the book as a point of departure. handmade artist’s books, using traditional bookmaking method work showing… Continue Reading →

A travelling exhibition, burned books, letterpress lead printing letters, gold leaf, acrylic. MOMENTOS denounces the threat of disappearance of the paper book. Sealed, words and letters are preserved, precious and immortal. Irreducibles tend to flee. For more information visit: www.odettetheberge.com. Odette… Continue Reading →

In FRESCO, natural plant pigments, indigo and rust (iron oxide) tell the story in prints of beauty in decay, of strength in fragility, of fragments recalling wholeness. March 15 to April 16, 2018 Trinity Art Gallery, Salon A Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd,… Continue Reading →

Ottawa-Gatineau Printmakers’ Connective / Collectif des artists graveurs d’Ottawa-Gatineau ‘My City, My Town, My Village’ ‘Ma ville, mon village’ February 27 to April 22, 2018 At The Green Door restaurant 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., everyday except Mondays 198 Main Street,… Continue Reading →