Art Battle - Ottawa Tickets

Art Battle Ottawa is part of a global live-art movement that brings together 12 artists who paint in rapid-fire 20-minute rounds, fueled by DJ-spun beats and audience energy. Founded as part of Art Battle Canada’s Toronto origins, Ottawa has long been a regular host city, showcasing bold creativity, crowd engagement, and high-energy performances. The format includes a silent auction of originals and a pathway from local heats to national and world championships. Here’s what to know about Art Battle Ottawa, including the artist lineup, venues, and upcoming tour dates.

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Biography: Art Battle Ottawa is part of the nationwide Art Battle Canada network that began in Toronto in October 2009, founded by Chris Pemberton and Simon Plashkes. The Ottawa chapter brings together local artists to compete in a communal, time-bound painting extravaganza, with the audience voting for favorites. The event blends visual art with live music, creating a dynamic, participatory experience that’s as entertaining as it is inspiring.

Discography Highlights: As a live performance series, Art Battle Ottawa centers on the works created during events. Originals from each round are offered at silent auction, providing collectors unique, time-stamped pieces. Artists often gain further opportunities through the National Championship circuit and collaborations with local galleries and art collectives. For specific artist catalogues and featured works from recent Ottawa battles, follow official channels linked below.

Upcoming Tour Dates & Venues (Ottawa): 2025 Ottawa tour stops include: June 12 at Overflow Brewing, September 19 at Overflow Brewing, October 11 at Barney Danson Theatre (Canadian War Museum), November 20 at Overflow Brewing, and December 11 at Overflow Brewing. Each date is treated as a standalone event with its own lineup and silent-auction pieces. Date to be announced and RESCHEDULED events will be noted where applicable. Stay tuned for recent lineups and ticket availability.

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