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- [Open Space Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/open-space-gallery)
- [The Great Hall](/index%2Ephp/galleries/great-hall)
- [Continuing Studies Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/continuing-studies-gallery)
- [113Research](https://www.113research.ca/)
- [GradEx (Graduate Exhibition)](https://ocadu.ca/gradex)
# The Great Hall
Explore
- [Overview](/index%2Ephp/galleries)
- [Onsite Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/onsite-gallery)
- [Ignite Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/ignite-gallery)
- [Ada Slaight Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/ada-slaight-gallery)
- [Graduate Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/graduate-gallery)
- [Open Space Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/open-space-gallery)
- [The Great Hall](/index%2Ephp/galleries/great-hall)
- [Continuing Studies Gallery](/index%2Ephp/galleries/continuing-studies-gallery)
- [113Research](https://www.113research.ca/)
- [GradEx (Graduate Exhibition)](https://ocadu.ca/gradex)
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### The Great Hall is the central hub for the university, facilitating many events, lectures and receptions, as well as departmental exhibitions featuring curriculum-based projects by art and design students.
Our main event space hosts year-round exhibitions by art and design students and the launch party for GradEx, OCAD U's annual graduate exhibition. GradEx is Canada's largest free art and design show, and typically sees over 40,000 visitors.
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## Current & upcoming exhibitions
No events at this location.
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## Past exhibitions
[### Exhibition: Form & Motion
Mar 13, 2026 - Mar 16, 2026The Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/exhibition-form-motion)
[### You Are The Community
Jan 14, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026The Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/you-are-community)
[### Transverse’s Once and More
Dec 12, 2025 - Jan 12, 2026The Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/transverses-once-and-more)
[### Cross-Sensory Interaction Design & Korean Visual Culture VR Expo 2025
Jun 27, 2025 02:00PM - Jun 29, 2025 05:00PMThe Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/cross-sensory-interaction-design-korean-visual-culture-vr-expo-2025)
[### Tempered Bonds: Grain and Grit
Mar 29, 2025 - Apr 08, 2025The Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/tempered-bonds-grain-and-grit)
[### Crossroads Student Group Exhibition
Jan 16, 2024 05:00PM - Jan 23, 2024 05:00PMExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/crossroads-student-group-exhibition)
[### Drawing at First Sight
Nov 13, 2023 09:00AM - Nov 26, 2023 05:00PMExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/drawing-first-sight-2)
[### Room to Breathe: The Annual 3rd Year INTM Great Hall Exhibition
Mar 16, 2023 10:00AM - Mar 22, 2023 05:00PMThe Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/room-breathe-annual-3rd-year-intm-great-hall-exhibition)
[### Up to the Sky
Feb 01, 2023 10:00AM - Feb 09, 2023 10:00AMThe Great HallExhibition ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/sky)
## Upcoming events
[### Drawing Out: Art Now
October 27, 2026 - October 29, 2026The Great HallEvent ](/index%2Ephp/events-and-exhibitions/drawing-out-art-now)
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### Hours
#### Fall & Winter Term hours
Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 12 a.m.
(card swipe after 8 p.m.)
Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sundays, 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.
(card swipe after 8 p.m.)
#### Spring/summer Term hours
Monday to Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
(card swipe after 8 p.m.)
Fridays, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays, closed
### Location and contact
100 McCaul St., 2nd floor
**For other inquiries**
Tibi Neuspiel
Programs Coordinator, Galleries System