Onsite Gallery
Visitor information
Onsite Gallery is committed to providing visitors with a welcoming and accessible venue. It is our duty to serve the OCAD U community and general public in a manner that respects the independence and dignity of all guests.
We are open to the public, and admission is free.
About Onsite Gallery
Onsite Gallery offers powerful, thought-provoking exhibitions of art, design and digital media to stimulate conversations on critical issues facing Toronto and the world.
Onsite is taking the following safety measures:
- Ensuring access to masks and hand sanitizer
- Implementing frequent cleaning of high touch surfaces throughout the day
Disposable masks and hand sanitizer are available. If you are not feeling well, or have been in close contact with a confirmed or probable case of COVID-19, please stay home.
If you have any questions or concerns prior to your visit, please contact us at onsite@ocadu.ca or 416-977-6000 x265.
Quick Facts on Onsite Gallery’s Accessibility
Onsite Gallery is an accessible venue for visitors with physical disabilities. The gallery is equipped with:
- a level entrance;
- two accessible washrooms (all gender);
- wide and unobstructed pathways within the interior; and
- automatic doors at the entrance.
There is seating available throughout the gallery.
Printed text in the gallery meets accessibility guidelines (minimum of 12pt font size for ease of readability).
Admission
Free
Location and contact
199 Richmond St. W.
We are located on the south side of Richmond St., between Duncan St. and Simcoe St.
The entrance and gallery are located on the ground floor.
onsite@ocadu.ca
416-977-6000 x265
Hours
Monday - Tuesday: closed
Wednesday: 12 to 7 p.m.
Thursday: 12 to 5 p.m.
Friday: 12 to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 12 to 5 p.m.
Closed Sundays.
How to Get to Onsite Gallery
The closest TTC subway station is Osgoode station (Google Maps)
501 Queen
- Take the streetcar either eastbound or westbound
- Closest stop to the gallery is John St.
- Walk south on John St. to Richmond St. and head east until Duncan St.
504 King
- Take the streetcar either eastbound or westbound
- Closest stop to the gallery is John St.
- Walk north on John St. to Richmond St. and head east until Duncan St.
Richmond is a one-way street going westbound
Nearest Parking (paid)
- Parkade located on Twilight Lane (behind Tim Hortons)
- Pro Park
10 Nelson St
Toronto, ON M5V 0G2
- Pro Park
4 Nelson St
Toronto, ON M5V 3Y8
- World Auto Parking Services
260 Richmond St W
Toronto, ON M5V 1W2
Washrooms
There are two single, all-gender and wheelchair accessible washrooms equipped with an emergency call button.
Gallery Tours
Our student staff work at the front desk have an in-depth understanding with the gallery, exhibition, artists, artworks and upcoming public events. Feel free to approach them with any questions on the gallery or exhibitions.
Group tours are available and booked in advance with the Programs & Community Coordinator. To request a tour, please contact susanjama@ocadu.ca.