TOMORROW is Hallowbaloo, our free Family Art Day. Join us Sunday, October 26 from 1:30-4:30 pm for an un-BOO-lievable day full of creepy, creative fun! 👻🎃🌝 🟡 Drop-in 🟠 All ages welcome. Best suited for ages 3+ 🟢 Help local families by donating non-perishable items to our food drive

Even more artwork! With less than two weeks to go, pieces are arriving fast and furious for our Little Black Frame LIVE event on Nov. 8. Join us for #HamOnt’s most creative art party – live art making, live performances and the Live Art Selection. Full details and tickets at dvsa.ca/black-frame#HamOnt’s

THIS WEEKEND is Hallowbaloo, our free Family Art Day. Join us Sunday, October 26 from 1:30-4:30 pm for an un-BOO-lievable day full of creepy, creative fun! 👻🎃🌝 🟡 Drop-in, 🟠 All ages welcome. Best suited for ages 3+ 🟢 Help local families by donating non-perishable items to our food drive

Just two weeks to go! Here’s a few more of the stellar artworks that will be on the wall for Nov. 8, ready to be chosen during the Live Art Selection. Plus we’ll have live art making, live performances & more. Join us for a creatively fun night out! Full details & tix at dvsa.ca/black-frame. #HamOnt

Drop by the Open House for our Full-Time Diploma program 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 Learn more at dvsa.ca/full-time

Four more fabulous artworks ready for the display wall on Nov. 8th! Join us for #HamOnt's most creative art party, Little Black Frame LIVE. Tickets now over 75% sold. Full details and tix at dvsa.ca/black-frame. 🍸 Signature cocktails 🖌️ Live art making and performances and… the Live Art Selection!

DVSA is currently accepting online submissions from students for the 2026 edition of WinterBlooms. The deadline to submit is November 17 by 4:00pm. For submission information visit dvsa.ca/winterblooms/ 🖼️ Artwork: "Repose” by Jutta Busch.

Coming up this weekend! Hallowbaloo, our FREE Family Art Day is set for Sunday, October 26 from 1:30-4:30 pm 🟡 Drop-in, no registration required 🟠 All ages welcome. Activities best suited for ages 3+ 🟢 Bring non-perishable items to our food drive in support of Hamilton Food Share.

We’re levelling up our Little Black Frame Night on Nov. 8 with the addition of live art making, live performances and more. Join us for #HamOnt's most creative art party. Tickets are now over 75% sold – don’t wait or they’ll be gone! Full details & tix at dvsa.ca/black-frame.

Today is the last day to see the Faculty Art Show 2025 in the DVSA Galleries! The exhibition showcases work by many of our instructors throughout the main gallery, upstairs gallery, and foyer. "Colour Field" Rosemary Vanderbreggen Collage 11" x 14" $400

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Dr. Michelle Wilson and Tom Cull were the featured speakers for Sunday’s Art & Climate Change Panel Talk #2, this time with a focus on ecology and community building. Our next talk is scheduled for Nov. 2 with Gail S. Fraser and Cole Swanson. Full details at dvsa.ca/art-and-clim.... #HamOnt

More artwork sneak peeks! Join us for Hamilton’s most creative art party, Little Black Frame LIVE on November 8. These four works plus over 160 more will be on display, ready to be chosen and taken home. Full details on the night and tickets at dvsa.ca/black-frame. #HamOnt

"The Night Heron" Christine De Vuono Textiles/embroidery 12" x 18" $600 See this piece and more in the Faculty Art Show 2025, running October 3–21 in the DVSA Galleries. The exhibition showcases work by many of our instructors throughout the main gallery, upstairs gallery, and foyer.

TOMORROW! Join us for the next free Panel Talk in our Art & Climate Change series on Sunday, Oct 19 from 1:00–2:30pm 💧 🔗 Reserve your spot at https://dvsa.ca/art-and-climate/

Here comes the artwork! Our participating artists are dropping off their pieces for our Little Black Frame LIVE event – which means we get to provide some advance sneak peeks! Join us for Hamilton’s most creative art party on November 8. Full details and tickets at dvsa.ca/black-frame. #HamOnt

Got plans for next weekend? Join us for an un-BOO-lievable day full of creepy, creative fun! 👻 Hallowbaloo, our FREE Family Art Day is set for next Sunday, October 26 from 1:30-4:30 pm 🟡 Drop-in, no registration required 🟠 All ages welcome. Activities best suited for ages 3+

Our 2024/25 Annual Report is now available. Read it online at dvsa.ca/annual-report and explore the highlights from another remarkable year at DVSA.

"Hila in Blue Skirt" Katherine MacDonald Chalk Pastel Framed 30" x 38" NFS See this piece and more in the Faculty Art Show 2025, running October 3–21 in the DVSA Galleries. The exhibition showcases work by many of our instructors throughout the main gallery, upstairs gallery, and foyer.

Reminder that DVSA is accepting artwork at the school for the Juried Student Art Show on Tuesday, October 14 and Wednesday, October 15 from 9:00am–7:30pm. For submission information and forms, visit dvsa.ca/juried-student-art-show/ 🖼️ Image: "Olive Tree with Birds" by Gillian Sych.

DVSA will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Thanksgiving. Enjoy the long weekend, we'll see you back in the studios on Tuesday! 🖼️ Artwork by Gunta Straumanis from Little Black Frame 2024.

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"Sneaking a peek at inevitability" Heather Smith Acrylic gouche on cradled wood panel 10" x 8" $500 See this piece and more in the Faculty Art Show 2025, running October 3–21 in the DVSA Galleries. The exhibition showcases work by many of our instructors throughout the school's gallery spaces.

The always valuable Critique Day for students in our Diploma Program. https://dvsa.ca/full-time/ #HamOnt

We are exceptionally excited to let you know that YOU AND OUR COMMUNITY HAVE DONE IT… DVSA will have a new roof! Over the next few months, we look forward to sharing updates and pictures. Thank you for your support and for ensuring DVSA will have NO LEAKS, JUST ART.

"Night Vision #19" Claudette Losier Acrylic 30" x 24" $1,600 See this piece and more in the Faculty Art Show 2025, running October 3–21 in the DVSA Galleries. The exhibition showcases work by many of our instructors throughout the main gallery, upstairs gallery, and foyer.

If you missed our recent Artist Talk with DVSA instructor, Marina Van Raay here at the school, we're about to make your day – it's now available on YouTube for viewing at https://youtu.be/cDq1vdKBtI8. This is one not to miss. #HamOnt

Join us for the next free Panel Talk in our Art & Climate Change series on Sunday, Oct 19 from 1:00–2:30pm 💧 🔗 Reserve your spot at https://dvsa.ca/art-and-climate/

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday for the opening reception of the Faculty Art Show! A heartfelt thank you especially to our faculty members who contributed to the show, many of whom were in attendance. ♥️ 🗓️ The Faculty Art Show runs October 3–21.

Here's another chance to submit your work! DVSA is now accepting online submissions from students for the 2026 edition of WinterBlooms. The deadline to submit is November 17 by 4:00pm. For submission information and forms, visit dvsa.ca/winterblooms/ 🖼️ Artwork: "Repose” by Jutta Busch.

A great profile on our Friday Art History classes with the always engaging, Mark Challen. www.dundastoday.com/local-news/a... #HamOnt

Get your submissions ready! DVSA is accepting artwork at the school for the Juried Student Art Show on Tuesday, October 14 and Wednesday, October 15 from 9:00am–7:30pm. For submission information and forms, visit dvsa.ca/juried-student-art-show/ Image: "Olive Tree with Birds" by Gillian Sych.

Join us for an un-BOO-lievable day full of creepy, creative fun! 👻 Hallowbaloo, our FREE Family Art Day is set for Sunday, October 26 – 1:30-4:30 pm 🟡 Drop-in 🟠 All ages welcome. Activities suited for ages 3+ 🟢 Donate non-perishable items to our food drive in support of Hamilton Food Share.

Tickets are on sale for this year's Little Black Frame LIVE event! Get yours at dvsa.ca/black-frame. Join us Saturday, November 8 for Hamilton's most creative art party, now with live art making, live performances and more. Full details at dvsa.ca/black-frame.

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#HamOnt Naturalists’ Club VP, Jackson Hudecki and fibre artist, Mita Giacomini take questions during yesterday’s first Panel Talk for our Art and Climate Change series. Our next free Panel Talk is Oct. 19. Learn more about the talks and how to attend at https://dvsa.ca/art-and-climate#HamOnt

Our Art & Climate Change Panel Talk Series kicks off this Sunday with our first free talk! ☀️🌿🌎 🔗 Reserve your spot at https://dvsa.ca/art-and-climate/ 🗓️ DATE Sunday Oct. 5 – 1:00-2:30 📍 LOCATION: Dundas Valley School of Art 21 Ogilvie St. Dundas, ON

The Dundas Studio Tour returns this weekend, Oct. 4 & 5th. Five locations and over 30 artists & artisans. Full details, the schedule, locations and the participating artists are at https://www.dundasstudiotour.com. Go see the art and show your support for our #DundasOnt artist community. #HamOnt

Tickets are now on sale for this year's Little Black Frame LIVE event! Get yours at dvsa.ca/black-frame. Join us Saturday, November 8 for Hamilton's most creative art party, now with live art making, live performances and more. Our guest emcee will be Emily Vukovic from CHCH Morning Live.

This weekend, Oct. 4 & 5th! The Dundas Studio Tour returns with 5 locations and over 30 artists and artisans. Full details, the schedule, locations and participating artists at https://www.dundasstudiotour.com. Make a point to drop in and do some early holiday shopping. #HamOnt

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Our "No Leaks, Just Art" Fundraising campaign begins today! Help us keep our studios dry so we can keep the creativity flowing. We need to raise a final $25,000 to repair our leaking roof. Watch the video for the story then visit dvsa.ca/donate to do just that. youtube.com/shorts/Y45Ua... #HamOnt

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Come back to yourself. Fall classes begin September 8. dvsa.ca #Hamont

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