Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham

Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham Learn about the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham's fundraising events, volunteer program & other initiatives in support of the Varley Art Gallery.

The Varley-McKay Art Foundation supports the Varley Art Gallery through its activities and investments. The Foundation supports art acquisitions, conservation of the art collection, public and educational programs, exhibition research and an energetic volunteer program. The primary sources of funds are the McKay endowment proceeds for education and art acquisitions, and fundraising activities. Pro

ceeds are applied to our volunteer program, art conservation, exhibition research, art acquisitions and free educational programming. By supporting the Foundation you can build on our successes of great exhibitions, art of the highest quality and innovative public programs.

⏳ 5 DAYS LEFT to Apply! 🎨High school artists — this is your moment.The Wallace Joyce Scholarship deadline is May 17, and...
05/12/2026

⏳ 5 DAYS LEFT to Apply! 🎨
High school artists — this is your moment.

The Wallace Joyce Scholarship deadline is May 17, and time is running out!

If art is your passion and part of your future, don’t miss the opportunity to:
✨ Showcase your talent
✨ Gain recognition
✨ Receive support for your next step after high school

Whether you’re into painting, digital art, sculpture, or design — this scholarship is for you.
🚨 Pro tip: Don’t rush last-minute — submit your strongest work and make it count!
👉 Get the details and apply at varleymckayartfoundation.com or use the link in our bio.

Tag someone who needs this reminder 👇





⏰ Final week to apply for the Wallace Joyce Scholarship!Scholarship applications close May 17 — don’t miss this opportun...
05/10/2026

⏰ Final week to apply for the Wallace Joyce Scholarship!
Scholarship applications close May 17 — don’t miss this opportunity.
🔗 Apply now via the link in bio.

🎨 Calling All Creative High School Students! ✨This is your reminder — the Wallace Joyce Scholarship deadline is coming u...
05/05/2026

🎨 Calling All Creative High School Students! ✨

This is your reminder — the Wallace Joyce Scholarship deadline is coming up fast: May 17!

If you’re passionate about art and planning to pursue your creativity after graduation, this is your chance to be recognized and supported. 💛

The Wallace Joyce Scholarship celebrates emerging young artists and helps you take the next step in your creative journey — whether that’s fine arts, design, or another artistic path.

🖌️ Why apply?
Gain recognition for your artistic talent
Receive financial support for your future studies
Stand out with an incredible opportunity on your resume

⏳ Don’t wait until the last minute — start (or finish!) your application today.
👉 Find full details and how to apply at varleymckayartfoundation.com or use the link in our bio.
Tag a friend who should apply 👇 and make sure your school sees this!

Thank you, volunteers. 🎉This week—and every week—we celebrate you. Your generosity, passion, and commitment make everyth...
04/25/2026

Thank you, volunteers. 🎉
This week—and every week—we celebrate you. Your generosity, passion, and commitment make everything we do possible.
With gratitude, today and always. 💛
Varley Art Gallery

Your dedication inspires more than you know.By igniting volunteerism, you help light the way for future changemakers in ...
04/24/2026

Your dedication inspires more than you know.
By igniting volunteerism, you help light the way for future changemakers in our community.
Varley Art Gallery

Volunteerism connects us. ❤️Together, our volunteers build relationships, strengthen community, and inspire others to ge...
04/23/2026

Volunteerism connects us. ❤️
Together, our volunteers build relationships, strengthen community, and inspire others to get involved.
Varley Art Gallery

Volunteerism isn’t just something you do—it’s something you commit to.We’re grateful for the volunteers who bring reliab...
04/22/2026

Volunteerism isn’t just something you do—it’s something you commit to.
We’re grateful for the volunteers who bring reliability, care, and compassion to everything they do.
Varley Art Gallery

When volunteers take action, impact follows. ✨Your time, talent, and dedication help create meaningful change for our co...
04/21/2026

When volunteers take action, impact follows. ✨
Your time, talent, and dedication help create meaningful change for our community—today and every day.
Varley Art Gallery

Volunteerism is energy in motion.From big moments to small acts of care, our volunteers show up with heart and purpose—e...
04/20/2026

Volunteerism is energy in motion.
From big moments to small acts of care, our volunteers show up with heart and purpose—every time.
Varley Art Gallery

Every movement starts with a spark—and our volunteers are where it begins. 💥Today we kick off National Volunteer Week by...
04/19/2026

Every movement starts with a spark—and our volunteers are where it begins. 💥
Today we kick off National Volunteer Week by celebrating the passion, generosity, and commitment that power our mission.
Varley Art Gallery

Address

216 Main Street Unionville
Markham, ON
L3R2H1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

905-477-7000 ext.3264

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