Art scene · Waterloo
Art in Waterloo: galleries, artists and art to buy
The Waterloo art scene at a glance, museums, galleries, festivals and artists, and everything you can do with L’Original: buy art, sell a piece, become an artist or fit out your spaces.
What are you looking for in Waterloo?
What shapes the art scene in Waterloo
A knowledge city where ceramics and art glass sit beside science and digital art.
An old-brick uptown around contemporary research buildings such as the Perimeter Institute.
Landmarks in Waterloo
- Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
- Quantum-Nano Centre
- Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery
Actors & exhibitions in Waterloo
Galleries & artist-run centres
Festivals & recurring events
Ordering or buying art in Waterloo
For Waterloo (Ontario, Canada), you buy online: original works are shipped across Canada, carefully packed. Our two galleries, at 163 rue Saint-Paul Ouest (Old Montréal) and 4455 rue Saint-Denis (Plateau), welcome you if you visit Montréal.
Can't find the right piece? Commission a custom work (size, palette, subject) from our artists, or a mural for a wall in your home or workplace in Waterloo.
Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
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Frequently asked questions about art in Waterloo
How do I buy an original artwork in Waterloo?
Order online: works are shipped across Canada, carefully packed, to Waterloo (Ontario, Canada). Not sure of your style yet? With PickArt, you swipe 16 works and we match you with the artist and style made for you.
Where can I see art in Waterloo?
Our guide lists 3 venues and events in Waterloo, including Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, University of Waterloo Art Gallery and Lumen. The full list is above on this page.
Can I sell my art or a piece I own from Waterloo?
Yes. If you are an artist, you can apply: we represent artists from everywhere, and your work is sold in our Montréal galleries and online. If you own a piece, we evaluate it and resell it through our network, without auctions.
Written by
Dorian Verdier
Founder of L'Original · HEC academic author on the democratization of art
Dorian Verdier founded the first gallery of its kind in North America and has spent ten years making original art accessible. His academic work at HEC focuses on the democratization of art, the same conviction that guides every collection on L'Original.
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