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Artisans in the National Capital We provide opportunities to local artisans from Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec to promote, develop, and showcase their art and handcrafted products.

You knew us first as Ottawa Artisans Guild and Capital Artisans Guild. In July 2019, the two Guilds merged and became a new organization renamed National Capital Artisans.

National Capital Artisans' Executive wishes our members and their families, our friends and loyal followers a Happy and ...
10/08/2026

National Capital Artisans' Executive wishes our members and their families, our friends and loyal followers a Happy and Healthy Thanksgiving!
May all the good things in life be yours in abundance at Thanksgiving and throughout the year.

** Photo courtesy of Brad Switzer **

Applications may have closed, but there are still waitlist positions for select categories for our three final shows of ...
10/02/2026

Applications may have closed, but there are still waitlist positions for select categories for our three final shows of the year!

We are completely full for all of our fall shows for jewelry, knit/crochet, food, authors & personal care categories. We still have waitlist spots available for the following shows in other categories:

Holiday Magic Artisan Show (NCA members only) happening November 14 at the Marconi Centre in Ottawa.

Comfort & Joy Artisan Show happening November 28 & 29 at St. Mark High School in Manotick.

Last Minute Artisan Show (NCA members only) happening December 5 at Kanata United Church in Kanata.

If you're interested in applying to join the list for any of these shows, please send a DM for a link to apply on our website. If you're interested in a show & not yet a member, you can apply to become a member for only $40 per year right on our website!

👋 Hey there! Just a quick reminder — you’ve got only 7 days left to apply! ⏲🙇‍♂️ Don’t miss out on the chance to be part...
09/23/2026

👋 Hey there! Just a quick reminder — you’ve got only 7 days left to apply! ⏲

🙇‍♂️ Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of Ottawa’s top juried shows happening all around the city.

✍ Submit your application today! The link is in our bio! 🔗

Just a friendly reminder before you submit an application or send any payments — take a moment to make sure you're worki...
09/16/2026

Just a friendly reminder before you submit an application or send any payments — take a moment to make sure you're working directly with the official event organizers.

The simplest way to verify is by visiting the event’s official website or reaching out through their official social media pages. If you ever have any doubts, don’t hesitate to pause and double-check!

If you're interested in applying to our markets, the links are all right on our website, or send us a DM & get an immediate reply with the link! Just two weeks left! ⏰✍

Thanks so much for helping us keep markets and craft shows safe, positive and fun for everyone! 🛍️✨

📣Less than 3 weeks to apply!📣We're still looking for talented artists and artisans to join us for our winter shows! To k...
09/10/2026

📣Less than 3 weeks to apply!📣

We're still looking for talented artists and artisans to join us for our winter shows! To keep the quality top-notch, we don’t accept MLM reps or resellers, and we carefully select our vendors through a thorough jury process to bring you the best products around! Please note! There are spaces available in limited categories as jewelry and Knit/Crochet are both full.

🐾 Creature Comforts & Wildlife Wonder at the Park! 🦊✨Calling all pet lovers, wildlife fans, and animal enthusiasts! Our ...
08/21/2026

🐾 Creature Comforts & Wildlife Wonder at the Park! 🦊✨

Calling all pet lovers, wildlife fans, and animal enthusiasts! Our talented local artisans are celebrating the animal kingdom with an amazing mix of handcrafted creations. From adorable plushies and playful jewelry to fine art paintings, custom accessories, resin crafts, and whimsical illustrations, there’s a creature-inspired treasure for everyone! 🐢🐱🐸

Whether you’re shopping for your furry best friend, looking for a unique piece of art, or hunting for a fun gift, you’ll find plenty to smile about this weekend.

Event Details:
🗓️ When: This Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Strathcona Park (Sandy Hill)

Unleash your inner animal lover, enjoy a beautiful day in the park, and support Ottawa’s incredible artisan community. See you Saturday! ☀️🦝



Photo 1: Amy's Gurumis
Photo 2: Celeste's Journey
Photo 3: Gnomes N Stuff
Photo 4: Grace & Rose Creative
Photo 5: Stillflow Creations
Photo 6: D&R Designs
Photo 7: Daniel St-Cyr
Photo 8: Four Corner Art
Photo 9: Irii Handmade Collections
Photo 10: Lana’s Art
Photo 11: Lesley Foster Custom Jewellery
Photo 12: Niche Leathercraft
Photo 13: Off De Chaine Photography

🐦 Flock to Strathcona Park This Saturday! 🪶✨Calling all bird lovers and nature enthusiasts! Our local makers are celebra...
08/21/2026

🐦 Flock to Strathcona Park This Saturday! 🪶✨

Calling all bird lovers and nature enthusiasts! Our local makers are celebrating our feathered friends with an incredible array of avian-inspired art. From shimmering silver jewelry and vibrant stained glass to cozy plushies, detailed paintings, and handcrafted home goods, our park lineup is taking flight! 🎨🦅🧼

Whether you’re looking to add a touch of whimsy to your style or finding the perfect gift for a fellow birdwatcher, you’ll love exploring these beautiful handcrafted creations under the trees.

Event Details:
🗓️ When: This Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Strathcona Park (Sandy Hill)

Fly on over to the park, enjoy the fresh air, and support Ottawa’s amazing creative community. We can't wait to see you there! ☀️🦆



Photo 1: 47 Jewelry
Photo 2: Calyx Jewelry
Photo 3: Frosty Knots
Photo 4: Les Savon De Grandmaman
Photo 5: Velvet Jungle Creative Studio
Photo 6: Art and metal studio
Photo 7: Derrick Hewitt
Photo 8: Shards Of Time Stained Glass Art

🌿 Turn Over a New Leaf with Local Art! 🍃✨Bring the natural beauty of the outdoors inside! From earthy botanical jewelry ...
08/20/2026

🌿 Turn Over a New Leaf with Local Art! 🍃✨

Bring the natural beauty of the outdoors inside! From earthy botanical jewelry and stunning nature photography to handcrafted ceramics, leafy textiles, infused treats, and vibrant plant-inspired artwork, our local artisans are showcasing nature in all its glory. 🪵🍂🍵

Whether you’re a total plant parent or just love the calming vibe of lush greenery and botanical designs, there is so much beauty waiting to be discovered under the trees this weekend.

Event Details:
🗓️ When: This Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Strathcona Park (Sandy Hill)

Pop by the park, soak in the fresh air, and find your next unique botanical treasure while supporting our amazing creative community! ☀️🌿



Image 1: Sacred Cedar Creations
Image 2: Charming Ottawa
Image 3: Harvest Honey
Image 4: DANBROWNART
Image 5: Tree of Life Pottery
Image 6: Billi Decor
Image 7: Copper & Silk Infusion Art
Image 8: Play in the Clay
Image 9: Re4m Design and Fabrication
Image 10: Riverlights Stained Glassworks
Image 11: The Innovative Art
Image 12: The Knotted Boutique
Image 13: Towels4unme
Image 14: Trevor Anzai
Image 15: Simply Exquisite Floral Minis

🏡 There’s No Place Like Local Art! 🎨✨From cozy architectural details and charming landscape homes to whimsical fiber art...
08/20/2026

🏡 There’s No Place Like Local Art! 🎨✨

From cozy architectural details and charming landscape homes to whimsical fiber arts, wooden craft pieces, and detailed interior scenes, our local artisans have captured the true feeling of "home" in every medium imaginable. 🖼️🪵🧶

Whether you’re a fan of vibrant streetscapes, warm nostalgia, or unique handcrafted home decor, you’ll find so many incredible pieces designed to make your space feel extra special.🌃🏜

Join Us This Weekend:
🗓️ When: This Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Where: Strathcona Park (Sandy Hill)

Come stroll through the park, support mental health initiatives, meet the talented makers behind the work, and find the perfect cozy addition to your collection! 🍁✨



Image 1: Linda Jones Jewelry
Image 2: Georges Richard
Image 3: Robert Gibbins
Image 4: L'Art Verre
Image 5: Maples Weaves
Image 6: NaoArt
Image 7: Beads, Baubles & Beyond
Image 8: The Ghost of Kat
Image 9: Tribe Studio
Image 10: Danielle Caron

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Ottawa, ON
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