Waterloo region is rich in visual art and has a thriving community of artists exhibiting their work in local galleries. What distinguishes the region's art galleries are their collections of contemporary, historical and unique works.
Artery Gallery
158 King St. W., Kitchener
Artery Gallery, featuring visual arts shows, is curated and managed by the student Society of Fine Artists (SOFA) at the University of Waterloo.
Berlin Tower ARTSPACE
Kitchener City Hall, 200 King St. W.
Showcasing community arts and culture, the new Berlin Tower ARTSPACE
is home to a variety of exhibits annually, including work in progress by the Artist in Residence.
Cambridge Galleries
Queen Square, Cambridge
Cambridge Galleries are part of the Cambridge Public Library system with exhibition space at Queen's Square, Preston, and Design at Riverside. Other programs include studio courses, lectures, film screenings and concerts.
Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery
25 Caroline St N., Waterloo
The CCGG is recognized nationally for its exhibitions, lectures, conferences, classes, workshops, tours, and specialized library, archive, and research centre. It is home to an extensive and ever expanding collection of historical and contemporary Canadian ceramic, glass and enamel art.
Homer Watson House and Gallery
1754 Old Mill Rd, Kitchener
The historic Homer Watson house and property hosts exhibits, classes and concerts. Founded on Homer Watson's visions, the gallery supports contemporary art practice.
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St N., Kitchener
The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery connects people and ideas through art. Open to all, its exhibitions, interactive opportunities and online resources provide a window into the world of contemporary art. Admission and selected programming is free.
Robert Langen Art Gallery
John Aird Centre, Wilfrid Laurier University
Named in honour of Robert Langen, professor emeritus and art committee chair (1968-1977), the Robert Langen Art Gallery provides a focus which is unique and reflective of contemporary Canadian art.
Rotunda Gallery
Kitchener City Hall, 200 King St. W.
Located on the ground floor of City Hall, the Rotunda Gallery hosts exciting monthly exhibits of regional artists' work.
The Cube
Kitchener City Hall, 200 King St. W.
City Hall's newest exhibit space is the Cube, an architectural feature at the top of the Berlin Tower. Nightly projections on the walls of the Cube are on view for passing pedestrians. 'Sky Gallery' is the portion of Cube programming devoted to exhibiting art work in the form of still images and video.