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Union House Arts is a community artspace in Port Union, Newfoundland & Labrador.

We are committed to supporting new work by artists and craftspeople through place-specific dialogues and collaborative programming. Our building is home to an art gallery, community kitchen, workshop space, studios, and artist accommodations.

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What’s Happening

May 31, 2024

What’s Happening in June!

We’ve got a lot happening this month! Check out What you can Get Involved With! Maker’s Nights We are excited to bring back Maker’s Nights! Maker’s Nights are a relaxed evening for us to get together, create, and chat with our Visiting Artists! Check out the schedule and keep up to date on our events… Read More

Jun 17, 2024

Teens’ Art Space at UHA!

Calling all creative teens! This summer, UHA is opening our makers space and communal garden to teens aged 13+ (or turning 13 this year). We’ve got a closet full of art and crafting supplies, as well as boardgames and books. So come hang out! This is an inclusive and calm space where youth can work… Read More

Jun 13, 2024

Union House Arts VS The Open Road: Outreach Tour!

We’re Hitting the Road! This year UHA is travelling across the island to connect with you! Thanks to support from Year of the Arts, we plan to connect with organizations and artists from across the island in order to bridge the gap of distance to strengthen our organizations relationships, build resilience within our community, and… Read More

Jun 13, 2024

Inaugural winner of the Union House Arts Residency Award

Union House Arts is proud to announce the first ever winner, Cyril Byrne, as the recipient of the inaugural Union House Arts Residency Award. The UHA Residency Award is a new initiative intended to provide a recent graduate or visual arts student studying at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador (MUNL) with a… Read More

May 16, 2024

Community Garden Group: Call for Interest

Have you visited our garden space? We have a thriving garden tucked into the hillside behind our building in Historic Port Union and we would love to share it with more of our community! If you would like to learn how to grow or share knowledge with those around you, get your hands in the… Read More

Apr 18, 2024

What’s Happening in May!

We’ve got a lot happening this month! Check out What you can Get Involved With! Maker’s Nights We are excited to bring back Maker’s Nights! Maker’s Nights are a relaxed evening for us to get together, create, and chat with our Visiting Artists! Check out the schedule and keep up to date on our events… Read More

Feb 16, 2024

We’re Hiring!

We’re looking for enthusiastic candidates to fill positions for our 2024 season! UHA is looking to hire up to three summer positions this year (pending funding)! If you’re interested in community building, sustainable futures, arts and culture, heritage, or just want to dip your toes into working in the arts, we might have the job… Read More

Feb 16, 2024

We’re Hiring: Garden Coordinator

Wage: $20.00/h, 35h/weekMay 1 – August 21: Negotiable Start Date with potential to extend position into the fall. Please note that this position is for a post-graduate who has completed their studies or program and is currently pending funding. This role is focused on both garden development and outdoor studio support.  Candidates with interests in… Read More

Feb 16, 2024

We’re Hiring: Gallery Attendant

Wage: /h, 35h/weekJuly 1 – August 26 (8 weeks) Please note that this position is for a youth under 30 and is intended to be an entry level position into building skills in the arts sector, this position is pending funding. Under the supervision of the Board of Directors, and the Programming Director, the Gallery… Read More

Feb 16, 2024

We’re Hiring: Gallery Coordinator

Wage: $20.00/h, 35h/weekApril 22 – August 12: Negotiable start date, 16 weeks of employment. Please note that this position is for a student who is currently enrolled with an educational institution or program and is pending funding. This role is focused on gallery and residency support.  Students with interests in visual art, craft, living heritage,… Read More


Upcoming and Recent Events

August 18, 2024

Farewell Feast

Join us for food, drinks, and good conversation before our Artists leave!