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BLAT: THE ISLAND FORTRESS – Opera-Film Trailer

It is March 1940, most of Europe is embroiled in the war between the Allied and the Axis but so far Malta has been spared the brunt of this war. Madeleine, a middle class girl from Valletta is in love with Marco a devoted Italian fascist and this creates problems with Madeleine’s father as the […]

TRANSITIONS

TRANSITIONS is a sculpture exhibition stemming from ‘ideArti‘, a Process-Based Art Project by Aġenzija Żgħażagħ, in collaboration with the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College – Malta School of Art. The participating young artists are Abigail Agius, Amy Abela Mizzi, James Debono, Magdalene Mizzi, Martina Darmanin and Sheldon Saliba. ideArti- Skultura was for these 6 participants, an […]

The Quality of Our Future Depends on the Quality of Our Thinking.

The course META LEARNING AND THINKING SKILLS residential course which took place in Gozo has been a success. The participants have been embedded into the necessary processes for learning. Different frameworks have been provided for thinking such as the Bloom’s taxonomy, structured thinking of De Bono, critical thinking, growth mindset, philosophy, meta-learning and other major […]

New outdoor art gallery at the Marsa Junction

Infrastructure Malta and the The Mikiel Anton Vassalli College – Malta School of Art set up a new outdoor art gallery along the principal walking and cycling track and bus lay-by of the Marsa Junction. The open-air gallery, the second of its kind in Malta, features thirty large frames that will be showcasing artwork prints […]

Synchronization to the music by 7 artists from the MAVC Malta School of Art

A Baroque oratorio, Dietrich Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri patientis sanctissima, The Most Holy Limbs of Our Suffering Jesus, was presented at the Mdina Metropolitan Cathedral on the 1st April, 2022.   Mro.  Riccardo Bianchi led Kor Malta, the Malta National Choir, and the Valletta International Baroque Ensemble throughout this concert, whilst 7 artists from the Malta […]

Opera Film BLAT discussed with Executive Producer, Artistic Director and one of the soloists

Now that the Premiere is getting closer and closer, the MAVC production of this first ever Maltese Opera Film BLAT – The Island Fortress was discussed during the  TV Programme Ta’ Fil-Għodu. The Executive Producer and Head of College Network Victor Galea explained briefly why Mikiel Anton Vassalli College and its schools took on such […]

Learning Flamenco @ the MAVC Malta School of Drama & Dance

Svetlana Silina, senior Flamenco educator at the MAVC Malta School of Drama and Dance speaks about her experience at the School where she has been teaching since 2004. She also shares the basic concepts behind the dance discipline.

Student taking MQF Level 5 (Diploma) course at the MAVC Malta School of Drama & Dance

Drama educator Aaron Fenech and Level 5 student Karl Schembri, share their experiences with regard to the diploma course at the MAVC Malta School of Drama and Dance and explain the necessity of expanding one’s knowledge in the field of drama even when it comes to theory. 

The MAVC Malta School of Drama & Dance on TV Programme Bejnietna

Participation of Malta School of Drama and Dance in Mikiel Anton Vassalli College during a magazine programme ‘Bejnietna’ on Net Television presented by Ms. Dulcima Aquilina.  Drama tutor Mr. Emanuel Cassar and one of our drama students Ms. Amelie Calleja promoting school and sharing their experiences  when attending MSDD with television viewers.

MAVC Gozo VPA hosts Creativity Workshop by visiting artist Rebecca DiDomenico

Where do you think you are most creative in your life? What are your creativity goals? These are some of the questions that the Workshop by American Installation Artist Rebecca DiDomenico and their participants tried to answer and discuss on Monday, 21st of March at the MAVC Visual and Performing Arts School. Speaking to 16 […]

En Plein Air Lesson

An open-air lesson was conducted at The Valletta Design Cluster Garden on the 18th March, 2022. The eight School of Art adult learners were asked to sketch the trees and flowers as a further study for texture and details after viewing Corot’s, Titian’s and Constable’s works of art. This session formed part of the unit […]

Leadership, Educational Quality and Innovation

An international course ‘Leadership, Educational Quality and Innovation’ was held between the 7th and the 11th March 2022 in Marsalforn Gozo. This course, a KA1 Erasmusplus project, was the fruit of a partnership between Eekhout Academy and the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, the latter being the official receiving partner.   The sessions explored didactical skills for […]