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World Children’s Day at the Malta School of Art

Children’s World day was commemorated at the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College, Malta School of Art with an installation of students’ works. This year the theme centered about inclusion of every child and the aim of the installation ‘AHNA‘ was to portray each and every child attending lessons at the school. Self portraits of students aged […]

20 November |

Malta School of Art en Plein-Air painting

From time to time, lessons are conducted en plein-air when Malta School of Art students leave the school walls and are taken to different venues such as gardens, quaint streets, secluded countryside roads and others.  These photos show students happily sketching and painting traditional balconies present in the much-frequented steps-area as well as other architectural […]

16 November |

Tools that support educational innovation for staff from the Visual and Performing Arts Education

Educational innovation fosters creativity in all the people who make up educational systems and environments and prepares students to face the challenges of the 21st century. In addition, it promotes equal opportunities by providing access to education through new technologies and inclusive approaches. For this reason, Inercia Digital organised a week of training for 2 groups of staff from Mikiel Anton […]

International Masterclasses at the School of Music in November

The School of Music is proud and honoured to welcome four international musicians who will be visiting our school during the month of November, and they have all kindly offered varied masterclass opportunities for our students. 1. Dr Sarah Kim (USA): Mindful Practice Lecture Dr Sarah Kim, professor of Cello at Miami University will be […]

Gozo Visual & Performing Arts School’s expanded Sculpture Studio

With the first few weeks of the scholastic year underway, we’d like to highlight some of this year’s new additions and improvements of our school, the MAVC Gozo Visual & Performing Art school. In the past year, the VPA school hall underwent a complete refurbishment, which included new flooring, the introduction of bookshelves for a […]

Mikiel Anton Vassalli College part of the “Let’s Celebrate Europe” souvenir film

A preview of the “Celebrate Europe!” souvenir film had been distributed amongst the 1100 students from european countries including the team of students from MALTA and Gozo. Let’s Celebrate Europe’, a project created on the 70th anniversary of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, saw the coming together of 26 countries of the European Union, including Malta with over 1,100 young […]

The Gozo VPA School 2023-24 statistics

The MAVC Gozo Visual & Performing Arts School started it’s scholastic year exceeding expectations. Here are some statistics for the present scholastic year. Split across four disciplines – Art, Music, Drama, and Dance – the school offers a diverse range of artistic courses attended by a total of 1,436 students. The MAVC Gozo Visual & […]

Video of Ġawhar Misjub – an operatic banquet – now available on the MAVC YouTube Channel

Ġawhar Misjub – An Operatic Banquet,  was the Mikiel Anton Vassalli College’s annual production for 2023.  It was premiered on May 27, 2023. The College have now released the video of the whole performance for you to enjoy. This live production created awareness of the existence of high quality opera by a number of Maltese composers […]

Pink October at the MAVC Malta School of Art

The MAVC Malta School of Art is currently organizing a Pink October week during which all students and staff have been asked to wear something pink. The objective is to raise more awareness about cancer. The week is also a fundraising initiative for Hospice Malta which cares for more than a 1000 patients each year- free […]

17 October |

Gozo VPA Art Students visit Valletta Contemporary

Wednesday, 11th October 2023, the MQF4 Visual Arts students of the MAVC Gozo Visual and Performing Arts School, along with Art teacher Ms Liliya Cauchi, visited the ‘That Other Place’ sole exhibition by Raphael Vella at Valletta Contemporary as part of their Art History and Criticism unit. During the visit, the students became familiar with […]

School of Music’s Opera Studio auditions

Running into the third consecutive year, the School of Music’s Opera Studio is opening its doors for singers who would like to join us for this scholastic programme. Following on from the successes in previous years, including performances at the Manoel Theatre and Robert Samut Hall, this year the Opera Studio will collaborating with Festivals […]

Gozo VPA: A smooth start to the new scholastic year

The MAVC Gozo Visual & Performing Arts School‘s 23-24 season is off to a smooth start with the first week already successfully completed. The days prior the opening, the Head of College Network Mr Victor Galea and the Head of School Mr Vince Caruana addressed the teachers and staff, reminding them of schools policies and […]