Wallace Joyce Scholarship: Application Deadline Extended

Initiated by the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham, the Wallace Joyce Scholarship is a $1,000 bursary awarded annually to a graduating high school student in York Region who is pursuing post-secondary studies in an art or design-related field.

This scholarship honours the legacy of Mr. Wallace Joyce, a devoted supporter of the arts who made a lasting impact on the Markham community. Throughout his life, Mr. Joyce championed numerous cultural organizations and helped nurture local talent. The Foundation is proud to celebrate his enduring contributions through this meaningful award.

New Deadline

• May 17, 2025

• For submission guidelines and application form, VarleyMcKayArtFoundation.com/Wallace-Joyce-Scholarship.

Eligibility

• Graduating high school student from York Region

• Enrolled in a post-secondary art or design-related program

Application Requirements

• Completed application form

• Curriculum vitae (CV)

• A selection of your recent artworks

• Proof of enrolment in a recognized post-secondary art or design program

• A written statement describing your artistic practice

• One reference letter from a current or former art teacher/instructor