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Don Gibbons: Treasurer and Artist

PAL Ottawa has benefitted from Don’s knowledge and expertise as the Treasurer for over three years. He provides incredible support for the organization, and this year he went the extra mile, raising over $10,000 through a silent auction of his very own art. Learn more about this incredible fundraising event and Don's art career. 

Long-Time Supporter of the Arts: Di Kirkwood

PAL Ottawa celebrates and thanks Di Kirkwood for her long-standing support of the Arts in Ottawa.

20th Century Boys Raise Funds for PAL Ottawa

By day, the 20th Century Boys work in politics, media, law and technology. By night they play music and have raised thousands for local charities. PAL Ottawa is lucky to be this year's recipient for their 19th annual Christmas bash concert. Click for more event information.

Montreal Trip: Boy Falls From The Sky

Theatreks is heading to Montreal's Segal Centre Sunday, December 3rd for the new play, Boy Falls From The Sky. By registering for this trip, you will be supporting PAL Ottawa and our mission to provide affordable housing for senior artists and arts workers.

Attend The Theatre to Support PAL Ottawa

We are proud to announce Theatreks as a new supporter of PAL Ottawa! By attending trips organized by Theatreks, you are supporting PAL Ottawa and our services which help support senior artists and arts workers. For more information on Theatreks and their upcoming trips, click and read this post.

A Note From Peter Haworth

A letter from Peter Haworth, PAL Ottawa's former Chair.

PAL Ottawa at the Ottawa Grassroots Festival

PAL Ottawa is busy spreading the word to senior artists and arts workers about our upcoming affordable housing project, PAL Place. Set to open in 2025, artists and arts workers should apply NOW!

Call for Visual Artists: Storytelling and Palliative Care Project

CALL TO VISUAL ARTISTS: Deadline February 24, 2023.
Radical Connections is looking for a Visual Artist to participate in a project which brings the art of storytelling both verbal and visual to the context of palliative care. The visual artists' work will be on display at the Ottawa Art Gallery, Bruyère, and at an academic or medical conference in 2024. For more information, please read the rest of the article.

PAL Ottawa's 2022 Highlights

As 2022 comes to an end, we’d like to take a moment to share with you and appreciate some big moments from the past 12 months.

Tribute to Louise Glatt

Louise Glatt; musician, arts supporter and philanthropist, and PAL Ottawa member, passed away May 26, 2022. The Ottawa Citizen writes, “During 66 years of marriage, Harvey and Louise played lead roles in enriching the arts scene in Ottawa.