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About OV-CAOS

The Ottawa Valley Creative Arts Open Studio was created in 2011 with a mandate to promote the integration of visual arts, music, drama, and other creative arts into the lives of individuals, families, and communities in the Ottawa Valley. We work in partnership with local cultural and service organizations to …

Madawaska Valley Studio Tour

July 22-23 & Sept 30-Oct 1 Experience community arts at our pop-up studio in the village of Killaloe. A fundraiser with work by artists and community collaborators: wood-poems, handmade paper & books, natural dye stuffed animals. OV-CAOS is a not-for profit organization with a mandate to promote the integration of …

Eat Your Art Out Fundraiser Event

February 24-  Our annual fundraiser event!  At the Lion’s Hall, 6pm Tickets are $60, in advance only.  Available at Grandma’s Pantry, (Killaloe), Community Resource Centre, (Killaloe), Bonnechere Union Public Library (Eganville) and Bayberry Printing (Barry’s Bay).  Food by Jackson Franchetto and Blakeney Malo of Seed and Stone Farmstead. The meal is gluten …

The Countdown Public Art Project

250+ Renfrew County community members contributed to the creation of The Countdown Public Art Project: the first Canadian monument honouring survivors of sexual violence. This community-wide initiative aims to create public spaces for survivors to reconnect to community, and invites vital, but often private, conversations to more public platforms so …

Youth Theatre 2016

Social Scripts Listing of dates and times: January 30-31 (12-4pm) Playwriting workshop February 5, 12 (6-8pm) Regular theatre group meetings February 19 (6-8pm) – February 20 (10-5pm) Visual story-telling workshop February 26 (6-8) Regular theatre group meeting March 4 (6-8pm) – March 5 (10-5pm) Playwriting workshop March 11, 18 (yes, during March Break!) (6-8pm) Regular theatre group meetings March …