DVSA News

Our After-The-Auction Art Sale runs October 22 –28, featuring overlooked gems and hidden treasures that went unsold during our 49½ Annual Art Auction. There’s no bidding this time – all artwork [...]

We can’t wait to see you again this Fall when we officially open the studios to our adult and children artists, beginning on October 3. Registration for the Fall 2020 term is now open! We [...]

Work on your art practice from home with hands-on exercises, discussions and critiques with DVSA faculty and fellow students. We believe an in-studio experience is the best environment for [...]

The health and safety of our students, faculty and staff is paramount. Due to the ongoing situation with COVID-19, we’ve implemented numerous safety measures in the school to help prevent [...]

Our free Artist Talks are scheduled to run this term. In order to allow for physical distancing and to ensure a safe experience, each talk will be by advance reservation only.  Reserve your spot [...]

Full-time study in DVSA’s Advanced Studio offers an innovative and alternative art education for both the post-secondary and mature student. Rather than a conventional approach consisting of a [...]

DVSA is recruiting people to join the volunteer Board of Governors. The role of the board is to set the mission of DVSA and provide oversight to ensure it is carried out.  As part of their role, [...]

Part of our DVSA Advanced Studio, Foundation Studies in Visual Art is a 1-year introductory program is divided into four stages, beginning with intensive perceptual, formal, experimental and [...]

Our “For The Petrified” series offers shorter, absolute beginner courses in three key disciplines – Painting, Drawing and Pottery. These courses are designed to offer the encouraging [...]

2018-19 was an extraordinary year for DVSA, featuring more great artwork from our studios and significant growth in community engagement as we reached a new milestone of 6,337 annual [...]