Malaysian Institute of Art https://mia.edu.my Mon, 18 May 2026 07:22:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://mia.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-mia-32x32.jpg Malaysian Institute of Art https://mia.edu.my 32 32 MIA Young Musician Competition 2026 https://mia.edu.my/mia-young-musician-competition-2026/ Mon, 18 May 2026 07:16:47 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13448 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 musical artistry, gain professional evaluation, and compete for cash prizes and scholarship awards.

 

From the preliminary video round to the live final performance, participants will experience a professionally structured competition designed to nurture growth, confidence, and artistic development.

 

If you are passionate about classical music and ready to take the stage, this is your moment.
đź“… Registration closes: 15 June 2026
🎼 Categories: Junior 1 | Junior 2 | Young Adult
🏆 Cash Prizes & MIA Scholarship Awards available
đź“Ś Scan the QR code on the poster or click the registration link provided below to sign up.

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/rbfKRY7VDsnnzm2m6
Details and Rules: https://shorturl.at/Zqjei
We look forward to welcoming the next generation of outstanding musicians!
]]> Interior Design Diploma Showcase 2026: People & Places – Unearthing the Local Narrative https://mia.edu.my/interior-design-diploma-showcase-2026-people-places-unearthing-the-local-narrative/ Mon, 18 May 2026 07:12:57 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13445 “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 of design projects that explore the relationship between people, culture, communities, and the spaces they inhabit. Through thoughtful research, concept development, and creative execution, students translate everyday experiences and local narratives into meaningful spatial design solutions.

The exhibition highlights each student’s growth as emerging designers, reflecting their dedication, creativity, and passion throughout their diploma journey. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of design works while gaining insight into the ideas and processes behind each project.

The event will also feature an opening ceremony, guest sharing session by industry professional IDr EiLing Tay, student project viewing, and networking opportunities with lecturers, students, and invited guests.

Opening Day
Date: 18 May 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue: Malaysian Institute of Art – City Campus
70, Jalan Ampang,
50450 Kuala Lumpur

The exhibition runs from 18 May 2026 to 24 June 2026, and is open to the public.
Visitors are welcome during the following opening hours:

Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

We warmly welcome students, parents, industry partners, alumni, and members of the public to join us in celebrating the achievements of our graduating students.

We look forward to seeing you at the showcase.”

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]]> MIA’s 41st Nationwide Art & Design Competition 2026 https://mia.edu.my/mias-41st-nationwide-art-design-competition-2026/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 02:23:27 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13360

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
đź”— More information & submission details: Please click here.

]]> Acrylic Painting Workshop: Wonderland on 1st March! https://mia.edu.my/acrylic-painting-workshop-wonderland-on-1st-march/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:09:32 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13355  

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 time, and bring home not just a painting, but a beautiful memory. Let your imagination bloom and your creativity flow.

Join our Flower Garland Workshop on 29th March and craft your very first preserved-flower garland, a timeless piece to beautify your home and soothe your soul! Guided by a certified instructor, you’ll enjoy a calming, hands-on floral experience that blends creativity, elegance, and a touch of nature’s magic. Perfect for teens and adults who love meaningful DIY experiences and aesthetic home décor.

Spots are limited, so scan to register now and turn your weekend into an inspiring artistic escape!

Contact us at 03-2022 2515 or emsenquiry@mia.edu.my for more information.

]]> EMS 2026 Courses Promotion https://mia.edu.my/ems-2026-courses-promotion/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:13:40 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13275

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 ideas to life with every musical note.

Explore the posters below to discover all available classes. Feel free to drop us a message via inbox for more information or enrol on the spot! You may also contact us at emsenquiry@mia.edu.my or 03-2022 2515.

Now is the perfect time to discover a new skill and embrace a new you.

Join us and let your creativity shine!

]]> Department of Industrial Design, Malaysian Institute of Art (MIA), Industrial Design Diploma Show 2026 — themed “Neo-Genesis”! https://mia.edu.my/department-of-industrial-design-malaysian-institute-of-art-mia-industrial-design-diploma-show-2026-themed-neo-genesis/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:16:03 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13255

Hello everyone! đź‘‹
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
đź“Ť Venue: Level 3, GM-3-33, GM-3-33A, GM-3-35, GM-3-36, GM-3-37, GMBB, Jalan Robertson, Bukit Bintang, KL
✨ Discover innovative designs that blend creativity, sustainability, and cutting-edge ideas!
🎨 Experience interactive exhibits and unique furniture and product concepts.
🎤 We have invited a special speakers from Industries, Researchers, Academician & Inventors for an inspiring sharing session during the opening ceremony & throughout the event!
🤝 Meet the talented graduating designers and get inspired!
Don’t miss this chance to see the future of design unfold. Bring your friends and family along!
Hope to see you there! Feel free to ask if you have any questions.
GMBB Location:
]]> Join our 6-week Graphic Design Short Course this December! https://mia.edu.my/join-our-6-week-graphic-design-short-course-this-december/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 04:08:03 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=13029 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

Venue: MIA City Campus, Jalan Ampang

Bonus: Vector Illustration

Instructor: CC Kua, MIA lecturer with over 3 years of teaching experience and a Master of Fine Arts from Tainan National University of the Arts, Taiwan.

 

Early Bird Offer Extended! Enjoy RM150 OFF when you register and pay by 1st Dec 2025!

Don’t miss this chance to level up your design skills!

Contact us at 03-2022 2515 or emsenquiry@mia.edu.my for more information.

]]> MIA’s exciting art workshops this October & November! https://mia.edu.my/mias-exciting-art-workshops-this-october-november/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 02:54:03 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=12996

 

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 explore brush techniques, colour blending, and more — all in one fun-filled session! Perfect for beginners, teens, and adults who want to brighten their weekend with art.

Hand-Built Ceramic Series Workshop
Join Ms. Kee Hooi San, our ceramic art expert, and craft your own Paws & Plates or a festive Ceramic Christmas Tree Candle Holder . Suitable for all ages, these workshops are the perfect bonding activity. Plus, you can grab a special bundle price when signing up for both!

Spots are limited, so secure your seat today and take home a masterpiece made by YOU!

]]> Graphic Design Short Course this September! https://mia.edu.my/graphic-design-short-course-this-september/ Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:08:04 +0000 https://mia.edu.my/?p=12968 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 design—perfect for beginners and aspiring designers alike.

Register before 8th Sept 2025 to enjoy this limited-time Early Bird Offer and save RM150!

Scan the QR code to register NOW!  Contact us at ems@mia.edu.my or 03-2022 2515 for more information.

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