Be a part of the growing DVSA story. If you too believe in our mission and the difference it makes in the lives of Hamiltonians, there are many ways to show your support:
We are immensely grateful for the support of the many students, faculty, artists, community members, foundations, small businesses and corporations that help underwrite the school’s operation.
We are especially thankful for the past and current financial grants provided by the Government of Canada, Province of Ontario, Ontario Trillium Foundation, City of Hamilton and incite Foundation for the Arts.
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Steward ($10,000+)
The Pieczonka Family Foundation at Burlington Community Foundation
Companion ($5,000–9,000)
Anonymous JTC Heersink Foundation
Mentor ($2,500–4,999)
John and Esther Marshall Memorial Fund at Hamilton Community Foundation
Patron ($1,000–2,499)
John Hutton
Dawn Hackett-Burns
Marius Roland
Paul Ferguson
David McCulloch
Carol Rand
Craig & Sandra Biggar
Barbara Freeman
Dina Farnan
Pam Lushington
Guardian ($500–999)
Kathron Hann
Kate Pelton
Grace Wang
Katherine Lantagne
Devotee ($250–499)
Liz Bourns
Betty Murdoch
Nicolette Novak
Miriam Kramer
Jennifer Gautrey
Estate of Melba Holden
John E. Bainbridge
Supporter ($100–249)
Frances Neufeld
Monica Mahoney – In Memory of Shelley Maureen Mahoney
Jennifer Finn
John Plas
Nova Mutual Insurance – In Recognition of G. Reed
Allison Graef
Isabella Marchese
Keir Overton
Al McDiarmid
Dina Farnan – In Memory of Stan Hughes, Arthur Greenblatt, Maria Ferrelti-Perrins
Ryan Strang
Michael Konstantinidis
Judith Chopra – In Memory of John Wright
Community Donations made at Family Art Days
Bruce Farrand
Eileen Zouros
Anonymous
Bob & Kelly Neale
Bruce McKay
Corinne Opthof – In Memory of Arthur Greenblatt
Gail Robinson-Gow – In Memory of Dianne Merriam
Michele and Dick Bourgeois-Doyle
Nancy Willson
Friend ($1–99)
Lynne Peterson
Marcela Prikryl
Anonymous
Kelly Dudzic – In Memory of Maria Ferretti-Perrins
Andie Rexdiemer
Jeff McCutcheon
Krystal Tse
Sarah Glen
Andrea Neilson
Dave Tait
Robin Lane
Geordie Millar
July–December 2024
Pamela Lakin
Kathryn Yates
Cindy Jenkins
Eric Bourque
Community Donations made at 60th Anniversary Movie and Talk
Community Art Experience
incite Foundation for the Arts
DVSA Bursaries
Gail Robinson-Gow
Parkside Brenda Evans Fund – endowment held at Hamilton Community Foundation
Sam and Roma Mercanti Foundation
Bursary Matching Campaign
Margaret Stanfield
Kathryn Maudsley
Kristen Chamberlain
Julianna Beckett
Rolph King
Andy and Jennifer Tafler
Erin Bryce
Kate Gammal
Milan Barboza Medical Professional Corporation
Margaret Overton
Kathron Hann
Adele Servicd
Lisa Borkovich
Lynn Gotkowski
Allen Taylor
Melanie Martin
Keir Overton
Gerten Basom
Cindy Jenkins
Giulia Morosin
Katherine Lantagne
Brenda McCafferty
Michelle Edwards-Boldt
Nancy Martindale
Robyn Read
2SLGBTQIA+ Pottery Workshop
The Potters’ Guild of Hamilton & Region
Artist Talks (Arthur Greenblatt)
HG Bertram Foundation
Artists’ Connection
Sam and Roma Mercanti Foundation
Dina Farnan
Feasability Study for Ground Floor
Ontario Trillium Foundation
Gallery Operations
incite Foundation for the Arts
Restricted Operating
City of Hamilton
Government of Canada