YAVA Gallery & Arts Hub is a contemporary gallery and workshop space in the centre of Healesville. Showcasing rotating exhibitions by local and invited artists, YAVA also delivers creative workshops, events and projects. Their goal is to inspire, educate and engage the Yarra Valley community and visitors to the region.
Visitors to the gallery can browse the retail selection of local artists work and books, pick up maps of local points of interest, enrol in a workshop or talk to their volunteers about other great creative options in the region
YAVA events can also be found in venues across the region throughout the year, while the Out and About program showcases artist’s works in established local wineries. The Yarra Valley Arts - Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards and Yarra Valley Open Studios are significant annual arts events in the region's calendar.
YAVA is a member-based non-profit organisation supported by dedicated volunteers. Artist members include creative practitioners across the visual and performing arts, literature and film.
Accessible from the main street, an alternative entrance in Furmston Lane provides easy access and disability parking for visitors with mobility challenges.
Caters for people who have a wheelchair