JUNE 1 and 2 – DOORS OPEN OTTAWA Enriched Bread Artists – The Standard Bread Building On June 1 and 2, join us for the 22nd anniversary celebration of Doors Open Ottawa, and pay homage to our city’s history, culture, and stunning architecture! During Doors Open Ottawa, EBA will be offering an in person event.…

SAVE THE DATE for our 31st Annual Open Studio! Vernissage Thursday, October 19, 2023, 6 to 9 pm. Cash bar and snacks. Beats provided by dj Michael Caffery 951 Gladstone Avenue, just west of Preston Street, Ottawa Open Studio continues over two weekends.  First weekend: Saturday, October 21, 11 am – 5 pm; Sunday, October 22,…

JUNE 3 and 4 – DOORS OPEN OTTAWA On June 3 and 4, join us for the 21st anniversary celebration of Doors Open Ottawa, and pay homage to our city’s history, culture, and stunning architecture! Visit the Doors Open Ottawa website for further information and a list of buildings. https://ottawa.ca/doorsopen Enriched Bread Artists – The…

In Remembrance of Jonathan Browns Jonathan Browns 1961-2023 All of us at EBA are deeply saddened by the news of Jonathan Browns’ passing. As one of the pioneering members of EBA, Jonathan helped shape our physical and creative growth. His mark can literally be seen on the second-floor ceiling where he customized his space to…

EBA 30 CELEBRATING THREE DECADES OF CREATIVITY The Enriched Bread Studio’s Open Studio is coming up once again! We’re celebrating 30 years of EBA and you’re invited. This year’s Open Studio will feature a gallery show and special events; most participating artist studios will be open for visits. Vernissage Thursday, October 20, 2022, 6 to 9…

JUNE 4 and 5 – DOORS OPEN OTTAWA: HYBRID EDITION Celebrating 20 years of paying homage to Ottawa’s built heritage. This years’ new hybrid format will allow visitors the chance of participating virtually and/or in person. Visit the Doors Open Ottawa website for further information and a list of buildings. https://ottawa.ca/doorsopen Enriched Bread Artists – The Standard…

DOORS OPEN OTTAWA: HYBRID EDITION This year Doors Open is celebrating 20 years of paying homage to Ottawa’s built heritage, but with this years’ new hybrid format, building owners and visitors will have the choice of participating virtually or in person — as long as COVID-19 allows it. That’s right… the event is returning to a…

Administrator Job Opening for Enriched Bread Artists studios (EBA). Do you have administration and bookkeeping experience? We are looking for an Administrator at EBA. We are a not-for-profit collective of 21 Ottawa artists working in all media and across diverse ideas and subjects. The group takes its name from the fact that the co-operatively run…

It Hasn’t Been the Same Without You 2021 Enriched Bread Artists Open Studio Opening: Thursday, October 21, 5 – 9 pm First weekend: Saturday, October 23, 11 am – 5 pm Sunday, October 24, 11 am – 5 pm Second weekend: Saturday, October 30, 11 am – 5 pm Sunday, October 31, 11 am –…

Enriched Bread Artists (EBA) is a not-for-profit collective of visual artists working in a range of media and techniques. The collective was originally formed in 1992 by graduates of the University of Ottawa looking for studio space and an artistic community beyond university. EBA members have changed over time and today EBA artists come from…

Enriched Bread Artists (EBA) is a not-for-profit collective of visual artists working in a range of media and techniques. The collective was originally formed in 1992 by graduates of the University of Ottawa looking for studio space and an artistic community beyond university. EBA members have changed over time and today EBA artists come from…

Doors Open 2020 Doors Open Ottawa 2020 has been cancelled for this year and EBA is currently closed to visitors. We have been shut down for a couple of months, but – we are starting to come back to life. Artists are starting to go back to their studios and walking through our empty halls…

Doors Open 2018 This year, we have two exhibitions for Doors Open: Innovative Printmaking + Unscripted Drawings. Innovative Printmaking: Exploring Techniques, Scales, and Subjects Curated by Pat Durr Printmaking in recent years has greatly broadened its technical explorations. While many artist printmakers still use the classic processes and produce beautiful editions, others are exploring new…

Cut the Cake! Celebrate! August 17 to 31, 2017 Enriched Bread Artists Studios, 951 Gladstone Avenue, K1Y 3E5 613-729-7632 | info@enrichedbreadartists.com | www.enrichedbreadartists.com #Ottawa2017; #cutthecake; #eba Public Access: Bus Route 14, walk, bike, street parking Free admission to all events The Enriched Bread Artists (EBA) is a not-for-profit cooperative of twenty-two Ottawa-based Visual Artists. Located in a former…

Left Behind In conjunction with the exhibition, There’s Room,held at Gallery 101, January 23 – February 27, 2016, two nearby Ottawa galleries: The Enriched Bread Artists and the RIA Project Room will be opening exhibitions that closely relate to migration issues that are also explored by the artists at Gallery 101. EBA artists reflect on the experience of leaving…

Ottawa Doors Open 2015 at EBA. Thanks to our volunteers Natasha and Ellie. Photos of Doors Open Ottawa at The Enriched Bread Artists by Joyce Westrop. SubDevision at EBA Several EBA artists either collaborated with the theatre artists or opened their studios to let the theater artists be inspired in what they create. Enriched Bread Artists ready…

4 Enriched Bread Artists joined 6 Ottawa School of Art artists and graduates at the OSA downtown campus to make large scale wood block prints with a steamroller. Here are David Westrop’s take of the event.

The Enriched Bread Artists is proud to announce its creative partnership with Somerset West Community Health Centre Rosemount Branch. Artists from EBA will install temporary installations in the Mezzanine Gallery at Rosemount Branch of Somerset West Community Health Centre. The first artist participating in this project is Joyce Westrop. Please Join us on Thursday September 18 2014…

Photos of Doors Open Ottawa at The Enriched Bread Artists by Joyce Westrop. Enriched Bread Artists are celebrating their 21st year in the former Standard Bread Company building. The building, opened in 1924, is adorned with a plaque with the Latin proverb: Audaces Fortuna Juvat, meaning Fortune Favours the Bold, which can still be seen near…

Featuring Michael Caffery’s collaborative Dronescape and the launch of EBA|Quartair Exchange catalogue and much more! Wed, Mar 26, 7-10pm, 951 Gladstone Avenue, 1st floor Come join EBA’s artists as we celebrate Guerilla magazine’s 10th Anniversary with a hump night THANK YOU party and a launch of our catalogue from the combined Dutch Settlement and Interference Exhibits done…

Winterlude 2014: Jan 31 to Feb 17, 2014 Icing-d-icing will explore virtual ice cubes, evoking memories of previous Ottawa Winterludes. The exhibition de-ices the 2,500 year old burial of the Ice Maiden. Visitors are invited to stand under the cloud of hail; contemplate on the disappearance of icebergs and experience the magic of icicles. Discover…

Gallery 101 fundraiser at EBA Sat, Dec 7, 2013, 7pm to midnight LIMITED EDITIONS: a sale of Art Multiples and a dance party at the Enriched Bread Artists’ studio on Sat, Dec 7, 2013. LIMITED EDITIONS opens at 7pm, sales until 11pm and we dance from 9pm to midnight. Over 400 guests enjoy Gallery 101’s…

In 1992, when recent art graduates from Ottawa University set up shop at the Enriched Bread Factory, far away in the city of The Hague, The Netherlands, a number of young artists were looking for studio spaces as well. Serendipitously, this group, who later formed the Quartair, Contemporary Art Initiatives, found an abandoned bread factory…

Vernissage: Mon, Dec 10, 2012, 6 to 9 pm Exhibition continues Dec 11 to 16, 11am to 6 pm   “In English the word void denotes an unused place, but also an unoccupied space. In practical usage, void is an occasional notion: a place, once occupied, was at some moment emptied, but soon it will…

Sat, Sep 22, 2012, 6pm to 4am One night only! NBO monster printmaking project Location: front parking lot of 951 Gladstone Ave Printing “press”: a 36”one-ton asphalt roller Official Participants: Joyce Westrop, Heidi Conrod, Pat Durr, and Rob Hinchley. We will have a brightly lit printmaking studio set up en plein air to operate all…

Vernissage: Fri, Sep 21, 2012, 6pm to 11pm Open during Nuit Blanche: Sat, Sep 22, 6pm to 4am Continues: Sep 23 to 30, 11am to 5pm Most of us at EBA are on the outside of photography looking in, so we are in a unique position to explore the theme of Ways of Seeing. We…

Sat, Jun 30, 2012, 10am to 5pm Svetlana Swinimer presents: ITALY – for Nikolai Piri Pai, a travelogue in paintings There will be a dance performance by Wendy Morrell at 2pm Nikolai Piri Pai is Svetlana Swinimer’s new grandson, a new baby for her son and daughter-in-law, who live in Turin, Italy. Little Nikolai will…

Sat, Jun, 2 and Sun, Jun 3, 2012, 10am to 4pm Perched on the hill above Little Italy on the edge of Hintonburg, Enriched Bread Artists is housed on the first two floors of the old Standard Bread Factory circa 1924, when bread was delivered by horse and wagon. Close to 100 years old, some…

Vernissage: Fri, Sep 30, 2011, 6 to 9pm The exhibition continues: Sat, Oct 1, 11 to 5pm; Sun, Oct 2, 11 to 5pm. In the aftermath of the storm that blew the roof off EBA we are having a defiant “in your face weather!” photo-based exhibit. EBA has invited sixteen of our closest friends to…

Thursday 25 August 2011, 8pm – 11pm We had so much fun popping things last year we thought we’d do it again. Joining in the mayhem are EBA artists: Carl Stewart, Svetlana Swiinimer & Joyce Westrop. Guests are: Alexandre Brynaert-Brennan, Bronwen McKnight & Melody Jewitt from flo glassblowing, Uta Riccius, & Ted Willis from the…

EBA & the Loft studios got hit by the same storm that toppled the main stage at Bluesfest. The roof of the top floor got ripped off. Water poured in and there was major water damage to some of the artists’ studios. The building however is being put back together almost as good as new.…

Sat, Jun 4 and Sun, Jun 5, 2011, 10am to 4pm Perched on the hill above Little Italy on the edge of Hintonburg, Enriched Bread Artists is housed on the first two floors of the old Standard Bread Factory circa 1924, when bread was delivered by horse and wagon. Close to 100 years old, some…

Sat, May 28; Sun, May 29; Sat, Jun 4; Sun, Jun 5: 11am to 5pm EBA Artists: Sue Bell, Colette Gréco-Riddle, Kenneth Emig, Gayle Kells, Jean Halstead, Marika Jemma, Juliana McDonald, Svetlana Swinimer and Joyce Westrop. Guest Artists: Sally Sheeks, Hedda Sidla & Norman Takeucki. Images

Sat, April 30, 2011; Sun, May 1, 2011: 10am to 5pm Contemporary drawing is very inclusive. You can use a pencil or a computer or your feet! Join us! EBA Artists: Jean Halstead, Gayle Kells, Marika Jemma, Svetlana Swinimer and Joyce Westrop. Guest Artists: Jaclyn Meloche, Julia Naurzalijeva, Bozica Radjenovic, Sally Sheeks and Sharon VanStarkenburg.…

Sat, Mar 19, 2011; Sun, Mar 20, 2011: 10am to 5pm GRAFFITI exhibition by Ottawa street artists plus Sarah Anderson, Jean Halstead, Carl Stewart, Svetlana Swinimer, Joyce Westrop and Batya Cavens. Images

Vernissage: Fri, Sep 24 · 6pm to 11pm Silent Auction 7 to 10:30pm Festival X Continues: Sat, Sep 25 at 11am to Oct 3 at 5pm Most of us at EBA are on the outside of photography looking in, so we are in a unique position to explore the theme of IN/OUT. We will not…

Tue, Aug 24, 2010, 8 to 11pm “This” is possibly the last Pop show of the summer. And to shake things up even more we’ve added just a hint of “Nuit-Blanche”. EBA and artists from the neighborhood have spread out over Gladstone Plaza for a mid-week – evening – inside – outside – art show…

Jun 5 and 6, 2010, 10am to 4pm Art exhibit featuring the work of E.B.A. artists. Come see inside the old brick building (former bread factory built in the 1920s by the Morrison family converted to artists’ studios) and possibly catch some artists in their natural habitat!