VAC Annual Member Meeting

The Annual Members' Meeting of the Visual Arts Centre of Clarington will be held at 7:00pm, Wednesday, August 12, 2020. This year we are meeting virtually, you can register by clicking here. What does being a VAC member mean? VAC members are part of a community where ideas are exchanged, questions are asked, and relationships are built. You have voting privileges; every vote counts and makes an impact with the development of the VAC.

Summer Camp 2020 - Creations from the Couch

Have you heard about our alternative to in-person summer camps? Our fun-filled art kits that include over 10 projects plus exclusive access to online tutorials! Each week, you can gain access to a variety of skill-building art projects for just $75.  

• Art kits for 10+ projects
• Exclusive access to online tutorials
• Suitable for kids aged 4-6 and 7-13

Full details are available here. 
Online registration opens on June 18 at 10am!

Stay engaged with our exhibitions

Now available online:
Watch the making of Cole Swanson's The Hissing Folly.
The film is available to stream by clicking on the button below.

learn more

Facility Closure Notice

Dear Visual Arts Centre of Clarington members, participants and visitors,
As you know, the current situation related to COVID-19 is evolving very quickly. The health and
​well-being of our staff and the community is the VAC’s number one priority.

At this time, in response to COVID-19, the VAC will be closed until further notice.
​We will have limited access to our voicemail service, please visit our staff directory to email us your questions or concerns.

The closure will impact:
- General access to the gallery and exhibitions
- All courses and workshops and open studios
- All camps
- All tours
- All scheduled meetings
- All scheduled special events (Art Talks)

We will continue to monitor the situation and take recommendations from official Canadian, Provincial and local health authorities. We do recognize the impact this decision will have on families, as well as the broader community. We sincerely appreciate your support as we move forward as a community through this situation.