Michaelis School of Fine Art

Art school of the University of Cape Town
33°55′48″S 18°24′49″E / 33.93000°S 18.41361°E / -33.93000; 18.41361CampusHiddingh CampusWebsitewww.michaelis.uct.ac.za

The Michaelis School of Fine Art is a public tertiary art school in the Cape Town suburb of Gardens. It was founded in 1925 and is named after its benefactor, Max Michaelis.[1] It is the Fine Arts department of the University of Cape Town. There are three research institutions associated with the school, namely The Lucy Lloyd Archive, Research and Exhibition Centre (LLAREC), the Centre for Curating the Archive (CCA) and the Katrine Harries Print Cabinet, which has been instrumental in promoting printmaking as well as conserving and exhibiting prints in the collection.The major graduate degree offered at the School is the Master of Fine Art where students work in both new and traditional fine art disciplines.

Program

Courses are offered in New Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture and Curatorship.

Notable alumni


References

  1. ^ a b "Michaelis School of Fine Art". South African History Online. Retrieved 11 August 2017.

External links

  • Official site of Michaelis School of Fine Art
  • ARC: the Visual University and its Columbarium
  • Lucy Lloyd Archive Resource and Exhibition Centre (LLAREC) now part of the CCA
  • History of the Michaelis Collection
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