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Championing creativity & inspired art. Dundas Valley School of Art (DVSA) is an independent art school in Hamilton, ON, providing high-quality and accessible visual arts education. dvsa.ca #HamOnt
On Giving Tuesday (December 2nd), every dollar donated to DVSA supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

Donate at dvsa.ca/donate and help keep DVSA strong.
DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
#GivingTuesday
December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Bidding Now On! View the artwork & place your bids at auction.dvsa.ca/auctions/dun....
Our special Holiday Edition Pop-Up Art Auction features 51 works from some of your favourite Art Auction artists. In-person previews are also now available at DVSA. Full details at dvsa.ca/holiday-auction.
#HamOnt
December 1, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Bidding starts tomorrow for our second DVSA Holiday Auction! Get ready for a small auction with a twist – the bidding for everything starts at $50.

🖼️ Online Auction Lot #08
🎨 “Escape the Highway” by Eric Ranveau
🎨 Acrylic, 24” x 20”

Full details at (🔗) dvsa.ca/holiday-auction/
November 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
On Giving Tuesday (December 2nd), every dollar donated to DVSA supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

Donate at dvsa.ca/donate and help keep DVSA strong.
DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
#GivingTuesday
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Previews for our second festive DVSA Holiday Auction are now on! Visit the artwork in-person or preview online.

🖼️ Online Auction Lot #30
🎨 “Pink Peony Passion” by Vanya Ryan
🎨 Acrylic on canvas, 40” x 30”

Bidding starts December 1! Full details on the event at (🔗) dvsa.ca/holiday-auction/
November 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On Giving Tuesday (December 2nd), every dollar donated to DVSA supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

Donate at dvsa.ca/donate and help keep DVSA strong.
DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
#GivingTuesday
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Previews Now On! View the artwork at auction.dvsa.ca/auctions/dun....
Our Holiday Edition Pop-Up Art Auction features 51 works with a festive twist – the bidding for everything starts at just $50! In-person previews also available. Details at dvsa.ca/holiday-auction.
#Hamont
November 28, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Keep your young artist creatively busy during the post-New Year’s day in this full-day art camp, Draw, Paint, & Print with Cassandra Ferguson!

Learn more and register now at (🔗) https://reg137.imperisoft.com/dvsa/ProgramDetail/3539353833/Registration.aspx
November 28, 2025 at 1:30 AM
On Giving Tuesday (December 2nd), every dollar donated to DVSA supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

Donate at dvsa.ca/donate and help keep DVSA strong.
DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
#GivingTuesday
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Open House for DVSA's Full-Time Diploma program is coming up next Saturday. Drop-in to tour the studios, chat with our Visual Arts Director, and get your questions answered.

🗓️ Saturday, December 6
🕐 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
📍 21 Ogilvie Street, Dundas, ON
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Previews for our our second festive DVSA Holiday Auction start tomorrow! This an exceptional opportunity to buy original artwork just in time for the holidays.

🖼️ Online Auction Lot #02
🎨 “Pink Popsicle” by Sandee Ewasiuk
🎨 Acrylic, 20” x 16”

Full details at (🔗) dvsa.ca/holiday-auction/
November 27, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Only two weekends remain in the fall term to join a one- or two-day workshop! Here are three fantastic options open to all levels, with no prior experience required.

Register now at (🔗) dvsa.ca/classes > Fall 2025 or call us at (📞) 905-628-6357 ext. 1 ✨
November 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
On Giving Tuesday (December 2nd), every dollar donated to DVSA supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

Donate at dvsa.ca/donate and help keep DVSA strong.
DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
#GivingTuesday
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Friday nights at DVSA are back and we have two exciting workshops happening this Friday, Nov. 28!
No experience is necessary and all materials are provided at our Friday Night workshops.

Secure your spot now at (🔗) dvsa.ca/dvsa-friday-nights/ or call us at (📞) 905-628-6357 #1 🎨
November 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Congratulations to Michelle Sharp for being voted People’s Choice Award with her piece “Blooming Bowl”. Clay, 12"x4".

While the 2025 Juried Student Show has come down in the DVSA Galleries in preparation for our next exhibition, you can still view all the pieces online at dvsa.ca/galleries.
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The second festive edition of our DVSA Holiday Auction is coming soon with a twist – bidding starts at $50!

🖼️ Online Auction Lot #31
🎨 “Let Down and Hanging Around” by Marten Visser
🎨 Acrylic, Gouache and Acrylic Pen, 15.5” x 12.5”

Full details at (🔗) dvsa.ca/holiday-auction/
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Our Winter 2026 Early Bird winner is Amanda Baker for Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop 🎉

Interested in winning a class for free? Keep an eye out for our next Early Bird Registration deadline for your chance.
November 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Coming Soon! Our second festive DVSA Holiday Auction is just in time for the holidays with previews beginning November 28.

🖼️ Online Auction Lot #01
🎨 “Along The Escarpment, Hamilton” by E. Robert Ross
🎨 Acrylic, 24” x 36”

Full details on the event at (🔗) dvsa.ca/holiday-auction/
November 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
It's the most wonderful time of the year! ❄️

Holiday Hoopla, our FREE Family Art Day is set for Sunday, Dec. 14 from 1:30-4:30 pm. Spread the holiday cheer and take part in a festive afternoon of art-full activities.

Made possible through the support of incite Foundation for the Arts.
November 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
THIS SUNDAY is the final free Panel Talk in our Art & Climate Change series on Sunday, Nov 30 from 1:00–2:30pm 🪷

🔗 Reserve your spot at https://dvsa.ca/art-and-climate/
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If you missed the insightful Artist Talk by Eric Ranveau here at DVSA, then you’ll want to settle in for a good watch – it's now posted to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSgvB_FDN6A. Eric is full of wisdom about the creative process. Make time to watch this one!
#HamOnt
November 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Help keep DVSA strong. Every dollar donated to the Creative Vision Fund supports and nurtures creativity right here in our community.

(🔗) Donate today at dvsa.ca/donate

DVSA, a registered charity since 1967.
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Sunday brought Talk #4 in our Art & Climate Change Panel Talk Series, this time featuring Santee Smith, a multidisciplinary artist from the Mohawk/Six Nations of the Grand River.
Our final talk is Nov. 30 with environmentalist and artist, Judy Major-Girardin. More at dvsa.ca/art-and-clim....
#HamOnt
November 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Coming soon: Building Better Homes – a group exhibition by artists in the Art and Climate Change workshop series.

🕘 Join us for the Opening Reception on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 12-2pm.

The DVSA Galleries and the Art and Climate Change program are supported by incite Foundation for the Arts.
November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM