Griffintown
Griffintown has inspired local creators and is today the scene of an artistic and cultural revival.
A long-time leader of in being home to accomplished artists and emerging creators, Griffintown is known as an antique and art district. Whether it’s conventional, classical art or mixed media art, its public and spontaneous art, the sector is booming!
On William, Ottawa and Notre Dame West Streets, creative workshops, galleries and venues welcome an astonishing local, regional and international crowd of art lovers, curious people and visionaries. It is today the expression of a dazzling inventiveness that ignites the imagination of those who visit this district.
The old buildings converted into creative spaces serve as workshops and art galleries dedicated to the dissemination of art from experienced creators or emerging artists. These visionaries use daring shapes, colours and materials to amaze anyone who stops and looks. Painters, draughtsmen, photographers, videographers, textile, digital and print craftsmen, installers and sculptors … The multitude of artists installed in the neighbourhood will allow the general public to search for novelties as well as art critics with a keen eye to immerse themselves in the works of art. With its multitude of art galleries and exhibition venues, Griffintown undeniably contributes to the development and dissemination of art.
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