In this graduation cycle two Michaelis staff members were conferred with Master’s degrees. Melvin Pather received a Master of Education degree and Zainab Gaffoor received a Master of English Literary Studies degree.
In early March we were privileged to receive Mie De Backer, the head of academic visual arts & professional bachelors photography Sint Lucas Antwerp Karel de Grote Hogeschool, Belgium. De Backer was here thanks to an Erasmus mobility grant,
The finalists of the 2024 edition of Blurring the Lines competition was announced recently. For the 2024 edition, the theme "Picturing Transition" invited photographers to capture pivotal transformations
Third year Michaelis students worked with the Two Oceans Aquarium on installations that drew attention to some of the key environmental issues that our oceans face.
We are delighted to announce that our 2023 graduate Robyn Roxanne Williams has won the Photography category in the Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024 in collaboration with WGSN + Coloro and Google Arts & Culture.
The Michaelis School of Fine Art hosts its annual Graduate Exhibition at Hiddingh Campus from 7–12 December 2024. This is a major event that draws many interested art collectors and enthusiasts to this beautiful historical campus.
ASAI (Africa South Art Initiative) is inviting emerging visual artists to apply to participate in a lithography print workshop from the 2nd - 13th December 2024.
Reece Brice, a Michaelis alumni recently showcased his work dealing with sustainability and microremediation at the Institute of Infectious Diseases launch for greener practices and sustainable science in medical research.
Vital Signs is a group exhibition showcasing work by Michaelis School of Fine Art teaching staff with a thematic focus on ecologies, climate crisis and sustainability.
This year’s graduating class of the Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT, will be hosting the annual silent auction fundraiser event. This auction, a longstanding tradition of the school, aids the costs of the large graduate show exhibition.