Dundas Valley School of Art is partnering with The Hamilton Fringe Festival  for the exciting return of the Kids Visual Fringe!

Specifically for artists under the age of 16, this lottery will give young artists of Hamilton and the surrounding area the opportunity to display works of art in the lobby of DVSA. This summer could be YOUR first public exhibit of work, available for friends, family, and art lovers to view this July!

Applications must be submitted by 11:59PM ET on Friday, May 16, 2025.
Click here to apply!

Artists do not need to have completed pieces in order to apply, but it is recommended. Completed pieces must be ready for public display by June 24th at the latest.  For key dates and submission guidelines, visit the application link above.

Hamilton Fringe Festival is a 12-day performance festival attracting over 20,000 people annually and is based on a few guiding principles: the festival is unjuried and accessible and promotes artistic freedom, inclusivity, diversity, and multiculturalism.