Yukon Arts Centre

Welcome to the Yukon Arts Centre

YAC was established as a resource for Northern artists, embodying and supporting the artistic goals of local community organizations. Our programs cover  visual arts, performing arts, presenting, training, residencies, and community outreach to foster an inclusive, vibrant, and creative North.

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Visual Arts

Land Mass by David Curtis

Nov 28, 2024 – Feb 20, 2025 Read More

Upcoming Exhibit
On now

Visual Arts

The Land Speaks to Me by Jackie Olson

Nov 28, 2024 – Feb 20, 2025 Read More

Upcoming Exhibit
On now

Visual Arts

Threads of Change: 50 Years of the Northern Fibres Guild

Nov 28, 2024 – Jan 17, 2025 Read More

Upcoming Exhibit

Visual Arts

Pixel Perfect : A Journey Drawing Outside the Lines by Riley Cyre

Nov 28, 2024 – Jan 17, 2025 Read More

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YAC Magazine

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Dec 2, 2024
5 min read

New exhibits land with art-goers

Walking through the main gallery at the Yukon Arts Centre this winter is like taking a stroll through David Curtis’s mind. Each of the dozens of sculptures and installations that make up his show, Land Mass, is based on an…

Nov 26, 2024
15 images

In Conversation with Tanya Talaga

Nov 24, 2024
18 images

Lorène Charmetant

Nov 21, 2024
16 images

Said The Whale

Nov 12, 2024
20 images

Yukoner Appreciation Night with Little Miss Higgins

Nov 5, 2024
3 min read

Educated in the blues

Old hotel bars were like university lecture halls for Jolene Higgins when she was younger. That’s where she soaked up as much blues music as she could during Regina’s famous “six-nighters”— short residencies where artists like Big Dave McLean would…