The MIA Young Musician Competition 2026, organised by the Music Department of the Malaysian Institute of Art, is back to celebrate the passion, artistry, and excellence of young classical musicians across Malaysia! Open to instrumentalists and singers aged 8 to 29, this prestigious competition provides a dynamic platform for emerging talents to showcase their...Read More
“Interior Design Diploma Showcase 2026: People & Places – Unearthing the Local Narrative The Interior Design Department at Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA) proudly presents the Interior Design Diploma Showcase 2026, themed “People & Places: Unearthing the Local Narrative.” This showcase marks the culmination of our final semester diploma students’ academic journey, featuring a collection...Read More
The MIA’s 41st Nationwide Art & Design Competition 2026 invites emerging artists from across the nation to participate in a platform that celebrates creativity, originality and artistic excellence. Participants will gain national exposure and the opportunity to showcase their work to industry professionals. 🗓️ Submission Deadline: 3rd May 2026 🔗 More information & submission details:...Read More
Create, relax, and reconnect with art and nature this March! Step into a storybook world with our Acrylic Painting Workshop: Wonderland on 1st March! Designed for beginners and art lovers of all ages, this session is a joyful journey into colours, brush techniques, and creative expression. Paint your own magical masterpiece, enjoy quality bonding...Read More
New Year, New Me, New Art! Step into an inspiring learning journey in art, design, and music with the exciting short courses and workshops offered by the EMS Department of MIA! From children to adults, we offer fun yet professional programmes designed for everyone to explore different creative fields—expressing imagination through every brushstroke and bringing...Read More
Hello everyone! 👋 You’re invited to the Department of Industrial Design, Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA), Industrial Design Diploma Show 2026 — themed “Neo-Genesis”! 🎉 📅 Date: 7–11 Jan 2026 🕚 Opening Ceremony: 7 Jan 2026 (Wednesday), 11:30 AM – 1 PM 📍 Venue: Level 3, GM-3-33, GM-3-33A, GM-3-35, GM-3-36, GM-3-37, GMBB, Jalan Robertson, Bukit...Read More
Unleash Your Creativity with Our Graphic Design Short Course! Ready to master Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator? Join our 6-week Graphic Design Short Course this December and learn how to create eye-catching visuals and professional artwork — from photo manipulation to vector illustration and typography design! Starts: 6th Dec 2025 (Every Saturday) Time: 10am – 1pm...Read More
Unleash your creativity this October & November with MIA’s exciting art workshops! Whether you’re into vibrant brushstrokes or shaping clay into something magical, we’ve got just the right experience for you. Acrylic Painting Workshop (Sunflower) Step into Van Gogh’s world and recreate his iconic Sunflowers! Guided by professional artist Ms. Foong Yeng Yeng, you’ll...Read More
RM150 Off! Join our Graphic Design Short Course this September! Ready to bring your ideas to life through visuals? Join our Graphic Design Short Course starting 13th September 2025, every Saturday at MIA City Campus, Jalan Ampang! This 6-week course is packed with hands-on learning in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, photo manipulation, vector illustration, and typography...Read More