Open Space is a contemporary art gallery and community arts center based in Ottawa, Illinois right in the heart of Starved Rock Country. We are dedicated to inspiring and connecting people through art. Each month, we feature new exhibitions showcasing local and emerging artists across a variety of mediums. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just beginning your creative journey, our drop-in art-making sessions and hands-on workshops offer something for everyone. Explore, create, and connect in an environment where art is not just displayed—it’s experienced.