Need some help with your submission? These resources can help.
Yukon Permanent Art Collection Selection Criteria
Application Resources
- Guide to writing your submission
- Yukon Permanent Art Collection info session with Garnet Muething
A Zoom session highlighting pertinent information about applying to the Yukon Permanent Art Collection lead by Garnet Muething, Curator with the Department of Tourism and Culture - Writing biographies and artist statements with Fiona Raye Clarke
A Zoom workshop leading participants through the process of developing their own artist statement and bio, presented by Fiona Raye Clarke - Writing biographies & artist statements with Katie Newman
A Zoom workshop introducing useful writing tools for residencies or grant applications, presented by Katie Newman from the Yukon Art Society / Arts Underground
Taking photos of your work
If you would like to hire a professional, the following Yukon photographers offer fine art photography services:
- Gary Bremner – GBP Creative Media
- Christian Kuntz – Christian Kuntz Photography
- Cathie Archbould – Archbould Photography
- Erik Pinkerton – erikpinkerton.com
- Bruce Barrett Photography – tundrarolling@gmail.com
- Evan Rensch, ecrnsch@gmail.com (Dawson City)
- Andrea Magee, Amagee Photography amageephotography@gmail.com (Dawson City)
- Miriam Behman, miriamrbehman@gmail.com (Dawson City)
There are also some simple ways to take high quality photos yourself:
- Three tips for better craft photos
by Amanda Graham
Other resources
- Protocol and procedures: working with Indigenous communities in the arts
A discussion on history, representation and traditions with Julia Lafreniere from the Winnipeg Art Gallery and Yukon artist and curator Teresa Vander Meer-Chassé, hosted by Heather Steinhagen
For additional assistance, please contact:
Garnet.Muething@yukon.ca
Art Curator
Department of Tourism and Culture
Yukon Government
(867) 667- 5858 | 1-800-667-0408 ext. 5858