Remembrance – eleventh hour; eleventh day; eleventh month
Flags across York Region will be lowered to half-mast Friday morning to recognize those who fought and died for our freedoms in wars around the world. While many York Region […]
Artists in residence provide direction to showcase your family tree
Mother-daughter duo – celebrated children’s book illustrator Zhu Dandan, top row below left, and Wang Zi, bottom row left, an artist-educator – are the artists in residence at the Richmond […]
McMichael showcases masterworks from its permanent collection
Selections from the McMichael’s permanent collection, including this detail of Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun’s New Climate Landscape (Northwest Coast Climate Change), 2019, are currently on display at the Kleinburg gallery. If […]
Creative community comes together at YRAC’s The Artists’ Circle
The York Region Arts Council hosted The Artists’ Circle event at the King Heritage & Cultural Centre last night. Guests from all walks of the creative community gathered to re-connect […]
We’re cooking up a great contest with The Chef Upstairs in Vaughan
At experienceyorkregion.com we know our audience loves food – making it, consuming it and talking about it. That’s why we’re so excited to partner with our friends at The Chef […]
History and art walk hand-in-hand on Newmarket ‘virtual’ tour
By Karen Bliss Check out this cool walking tour of Main Street in Newmarket which launched back in May but is getting a renewed push for the full three weeks […]
Unearthing the truth a complicated and painful process for artist
Indigenous artist Dazaunggee Shilling, above, is one half of the exhibit Together in Spirit: Dialogue in Image at the Aurora Town Hall gallery. In a ‘painted conversation’ with artist Ted […]
Raku in the Park sure to be a hot time for all who participate
By Karen Bliss For Culture Days — taking place nationwide Sept. 23 – Oct. 16 — York Region has something pretty special in store — or maybe we should say […]
Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation across region
Georgina The Town of Georgina is hosting a ceremonial flag raising in partnership with the Chippewas of Georgina Island in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day […]
York Region Arts Council launches Silent Auction ahead of social event
The York Region Arts Council is excited to host The Artists’ Circle in partnership with King Heritage and Cultural Centre. The Artists’ Circle is open to the public and will be […]