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Yukon Art Society

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Arts Underground is the central hub for artists and art lovers in Whitehorse and Yukon, operated by the Yukon Art Society. Whether you want to experience, enjoy, or purchase local art, develop your skills and learn from established local artists, or exhibit and sell your work—we can help.

Upcoming events.

Join us each month for exciting events at Arts Underground!

We have two exhibition spaces that showcase new works from emerging and established artists from across the territory and host an opening reception on the first Friday of every month.

We also offer workshops for those looking to explore their creativity and develop their skills. From felting to ceramics, painting to beading, there’s something for everyone, no matter your skill level.

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We have a lot to offer!

Become a member of the Yukon Art Society.

Support Yukon's thriving visual arts community while receiving plenty of great membership benefits! Enjoy discounts, early access to workshops, access to our facilities, and more.

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Events A Year

Each year, Arts Underground hosts dozens of exhibitions, artist talks, members events, and more. Keep an eye on our calendar or join our mailing list to stay up-to-date.

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Workshops a year

No matter what your interest, we offer professional development and creative workshops for all, including ceramics, painting, screen printing, kids classes, and so much more!

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Yukon Art Society members

Become a part of the community! Join 180+ artists and patrons from across the territory - exhibit your artwork, attend workshops, and support the oldest arts organization in Yukon.

This fantastic library is located in the Arts Underground studio and features a compilation of books from the Yukon Arts Centre Gallery, Yukon Government Arts and Culture Branch, and the Yukon Art Society.

The Yukon Arts Centre Gallery Library contains catalogues and reference books on local, national and international contemporary art, art history and technique. The YAC library catalogue can be accessed online at LibraryThing.

The Yukon Art Society also maintains subscriptions to several art-related periodicals and retains issues for two years.

Artists and visitors are welcome to browse the library and access its resources during regular hours. Materials can be signed out from the library at the Reception Desk.

Resource Library