SPAO celebrates 20 years - Two decades of creativity and community.
One of Canada’s foremost Photographic Arts Centres.
The Project XO Award recognizes a publicly presented photographic project.
EXTENDED DEADLINE: March 9, 11:59PM
RECEPTION: Friday, March 20
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Three events inspired by the exhibition Camera and the City at the National Gallery of Canada. Register for a Photo Critique on March 7, 2026 here.
SPAO is pleased to present Slumber Party, a group exhibition that brings together photo-based works by nine Canadian female and gender-nonconforming artists.
ON VIEW: Jan. 16 - Mar. 8, 2026
Image detail by Alex Does
Image detail by Justin M. Millar
Book by Eugenie Rasche
Cosmic Surgery by Alma Haser