The Town of Stouffville and the York Region Arts Council are excited to announce the next installment of The YR Experience Trail Marker Project. The newest addition to the Experience Trail, “Blue Jay” or the “Diindiisi” in the Anishinaabe language,…
By Lalaa Comrie What do you get when you put dozens of artists in one room? Magic, connection and plenty of creativity, and that was the vibe at the latest Artist Circle hosted by York Region Arts Council in partnership…
By Lalaa Comrie The ever so popular Artist Circle is back once again this year and will feature some of the best artists and speakers that York Region has to offer. If you missed the last artist circle then you…
By Lalaa Comrie There's power and beauty in Canadian Black Storytelling, that was the consensus last night during the Telling Black Stories Panel hosted by York Region Arts Council. The conversation, which took place over zoom, featured Canadian Black writers,…
The deadline for immigrant artists in York Region to submit their artwork for consideration for a variety of uses by The Regional Municipality of York, including upcoming Newcomer guides, has been extended to February 5. York Region Arts Council has…
Red Sky Performance, above, presents Miigis: Underwater Panther at the Flato Markham Theatre. A Trilogy of a Revolution: Women Life Freedom Richmond Hill Public Library, Central branch, Saturday, January 28 - 2 p.m. Ages: Adult (Teens welcome) Meet Iranian-Canadian artists…
Immigrant artists in York Region are being asked to submit their artwork for consideration for a variety of uses by The Regional Municipality of York, including upcoming Newcomer guides. York Region Arts Council has partnered with the Regional Municipality of…
The York Region Arts Council is thrilled to announce that nomination submissions for the 2nd Annual YR Arts Awards are now officially open. The York Region Arts Council's “YR Arts Awards” are an annual celebration of the imagination in all…
The York Region Arts Council's Local Pairings program creates partnerships with artists, venues, and event organizers of York Region to activate arts, promote local engagement in culture and tourism, and strengthen connectivity between municipalities. This program provides artist fees, rehearsal…
Immigrant artists in York Region are being asked to submit their artwork for consideration for a variety of uses by York Regional Council, including upcoming Newcomer guides. York Region Arts Council has partnered with York Regional Council to share a…