About the VAC
The Visual Arts Centre of Clarington (VAC) is a not-for-profit public art gallery and art education centre located in Bowmanville, ON. The organization was incorporated in 1976 to deliver contemporary art to the Clarington Community, the wider Durham Region, and beyond. The VAC has a 47-year history of community engagement, connecting people of all ages and backgrounds in a creative place for artmaking and learning.
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The VAC centers collaboration to deliver dynamic and inspiring contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs within an environment that champions equity and inclusion.
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The VAC prioritizes artistic production and supporting Canadian artists through commissioning new work. Our exhibition and educational programming aim to be wholly inclusive and interdisciplinary, encouraging connection, collaboration and engagement with diverse communities representing varied histories, experiences, and perspectives.
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Main Office General Inquiries
office@vac.ca 905-623-5831 ext. 0
Executive Director Dionne Powlenzuk
director@vac.ca ext. 4
Curator Megan Kammerer
curator@vac.ca ext. 3
Community Engagement & Development Coordinator Christian Iozzo
development@vac.ca ext. 2
Education Coordinator Bronwyn Gauley
education@vac.ca ext. 5
Communications Assistant Kayla Ward
communications@vac.ca ext. 1
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Board of Directors board@vac.ca
Officers
President: Jen Berger
Vice President: Rhonda Jessop
Interim Secretary: Amy Shackleton
Treasurer: Hissan Khan
Directors
Anna McQuaid
Jessica McNamee
Cindy Turner
Bronwyn Cole
Anna Rodrigues
Council Representative: Lloyd Rang
