News
Oct 20, 2025
GIVE’R – Community Exhibition 2025
Join us and participate in “GIVE’R,” set to run from November 8th – December 13th, 2025! Every year we invite artists and craftspeople on the Bonavista Peninsula to participate in our community exhibition. Makers of all ages and skill levels are welcome to participate, we want to show off the talent that exists right here… Read More
Sep 19, 2025
CHUMMYJIGGERS: Online Auction Fundraiser
CHUMMYJIGGERS is an online silent auction organized by the fundraising committee at Union House Arts (UHA). The auction serves to create a platform for people to bid on and purchase art from artists across Newfoundland and Labrador, and the rest of Canada. Over forty artists from across the country have graciously donated work in support of… Read More
Aug 15, 2025
A PSA from Bonavista Biennale and Union House Arts
Hello everyone, This weekend, August 16th – 18th, we are celebrating the opening of the Bonavista Biennale and everyone’s safety is at the top of our minds. 2025 is shaping up to be one of the worst fire seasons on record according to Natural Resources Canada, with approximately twice as many wildfires than average happening… Read More
Jul 27, 2025
Union House Arts 50/50 Raffle
Union House Arts is hosting a 50/50 Raffle draw for the summer! All proceeds from the raffle go towards operating UHA: putting on programming, funding our staff and keeping the lights on. Tickets are only $5.00 each with the winner being announced on Sunday, Sept. 14th. If you’re interested in purchasing some, email our wonderful… Read More
Jun 12, 2025
Call for Volunteers: Community Garden
WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS! Behind our building in Historic Port Union, we have a little garden that we love to share with our community! Our volunteer garden group is open to anyone who resides on the Bonavista Peninsula that would like to share their gardening knowledge with others, and to those who would like… Read More
Apr 4, 2025
Call for Board Members: Expressions of Interest
The board and staff at Union House Arts (UHA) are welcoming folks from the community to join the volunteer board of directors! The board is generous and active, supporting staff and the activities in-house at UHA including the planning and implementation of events, fundraisers, back-of-house strategic planning and implementation, and more. If you’re interested in contributing… Read More
Feb 27, 2025
UHA VS THE OPEN ROAD: Outreach Tour Summary
Statement and Summary of the UHA YOTA Outreach Tour from Bethany MacKenzie Over the course of 2024 Union House Arts (UHA) sent me across Ktaqamkuk (the island of Newfoundland) to meet with artists, communities and organizations; both as a way for us to learn about them, and for them to learn about us. Visiting with… Read More
Feb 26, 2025
WE’RE HIRING: Seasonal Positions at UHA
We’re looking for enthusiastic candidates to fill positions for our 2025 season! UHA is looking to hire two 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 for you!… Read More
Feb 26, 2025
We’re Hiring: Gallery and Communications Coordinator
Anticipated Start Date: April 30, 2025End Date: August 25, 2025Start and End Dates Flexible17 Weeks35 hours/week$20.00/h (minimum, pending funding) This role is focused on gallery,residency, and programming support. Students with interests in visual art, craft, living heritage, and community engagement are encouraged to apply! This position is funded through both provincial and federal employment programs…. Read More
Feb 26, 2025
We’re Hiring: Land Based Arts and Community Programs Coordinator
Anticipated Start Date: April 30, 2025 End Date: October 27, 2025Start and End Dates Flexible26 Weeks35 hours/week$20.00/h (minimum, pending funding) This role is focused on both garden development and community programs support. Candidates with interests in visual art, craft, living heritage, food security, ecology, community engagement, and/or environmental actions are encouraged to apply! This role is… Read More