Don't miss the Rideau Chapel in the middle of this museum ! They reconstructed a Tudor chapel from the 1800s and set up a 40-part choir with speakers. Breathtaking.

One of the most beautiful buildings in Ottawa, it houses both Canadian and foreign art work, they have a great little cafe in the building and lovely views of Parliament Hill . Open late on Thursdays!

The architecture of this building itself is a piece of art It's a good museum to visit. Contemporary arts always make me wonder y they are there and is the best part. There was a huge spider outside.

One of best modern galleries i have been visit, too many halls with historical, modern, photographic and short films stories as innoviations works plus how smart luxurey way designed and bulit.

Wonderfully comprehensive collection of pieces. I especially enjoyed the impressionist and contemporary art . Beautiful architecture and a beautiful city .

Warning: You cannot bring in any drinks-water, juice , etc- no matter what (I've been to museums coast to coast in the US and this is a first!). Get ready for a desert throat

It is a very good museum to visit. The architecture is very interesting. The artworks are amazing. Their bookstore is awesome. By far the best museum in Canada.

Nice Modern and Contemporary art sample. Admire the architecture and don't miss the musical experience in the chapel

Several accessibility options, including wheelchairs, motorized scooters (which can be reserved ), audio tours and specialized 'hands-on' tours for sight impaired. See website for info.

If Janet Cardiff 's 40 part motet is installed here in the gallery 's historic Rideau Chapel then do not miss it. Really. Do not miss it. It's beautiful beyond words.

One of the best art galleries I have ever been to! The permanent Inuit Art collection is a must-see!

Janet Cardiff 's choral sound installation in the Rideau Street Convent Chapel is beyond amazing. Breathtakingly beautiful aural experience.

We were here during the Gaugain showcase. Beautiful collection and vast array of showcases.

Beautiful space with lots of interesting art . Find the massive room with the Rothko.

Went to visit the human scale exhibit and I surprisingly enjoyed it. Some of the exhibits were closed so that was disappointing.

They often have interesting exhibits . I love their permanent collection , especially two pieces by Bernardo Bellotto -- http://twitpic.com/49wg7s. Mesmerized by the gorgeous light and realism of his wo

The geography and setting of this amazing building on the banks of the river is really something.

Big gallery , friendly stuff , a lot of space.

Have kids? Check out Artissimo Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 4pm. Kids can learn about, explore & make art

Beautiful quiet place with plenty of skylights and wonderful artwork to look at ❤️

Excellent place to escape the day to day world. Quite and offers a great atmosphere and visuals for contemplation.

Love this museum , always a nice place to spend one’s afternoon

Free General Admission: Every Thursday 5-8 pm; Free admission for Members and children under 12. See: http://www.gallery.ca/en/visit/admission.php for details

Great art gallery

Free access to the permanent collection after 5 p.m. on Thursday.

There's still time (20 Dec 2014 - 03 May 2015) to see the M.C. Escher exhibit (Mathemagician) - it's included in the cost of your regular gallery admission.

Bring a small sweater, AC is pretty strong. Great architecture & customer service.

The best part of eating at the cafeteria is being able to see the silver sculpture in the garden .

Want to see the largest collection of art in Canada? And what about the largest collection of Canadian art in the world? See it here. And outside my daughters favourite statue : "Maman". Read more

I really enjoyed the indigenous and Canadian exhibit !!!

Check Groupon for 50% off single or family membership until September 30th, 2015.

Created in 1880, it is among the oldest of Canada's national cultural institutions.

A must if you go to Ottawa

Pop Life: Art in a Material World explores the complex relationship between contemporary art , marketing , and the mass media that has evolved since the 1980s when Andy Warhol’s uttered his provocative

Pack a snack it's HUGE!

Don't miss the beautiful painting "The Upper Ottawa, near Mattawa" by the Group of Seven's Frank Carmichael.

they are photo Nazis when it comes to taking pictures. no clear signs that says you can't but you can't take any pictures anywhere

Don't forget to visit the store!

Free on Thursdays from 5 to 8pm. Great coffee shop ! ---- Gratuito às quintas feiras das 17h às 20h. Otimo cafe !

l like the cool drawings☻ and the stickers;;

Going to be a great (& much talked about) exhibit ! The Pop Life exhibit , the Andy Warhol and those inspired by him, runs from June 11 - September 19! There are even two +19 rooms!! @gallerydotca Read more

Find the place under the pool to sit. Very fun.

Worth visiting for the architecture alone.

Free entrance thursday from 5-7

Contemporary art and modern art !

Contemporary art , at its best.

Impressive collection from Canadian artists I was not familiar with. Good modern art collection as well .

Don't forget your student ID for a great discount .

best place to see

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