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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

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Malaysian Institute of Art has entered into a strategic partnership with MY Art International Holding Sdn. Bhd. to strengthen education and industry links in the creative arts. This collaboration establishes MIA as the official education pathway for My Art Studio students and will open up internship opportunities at My Art Studio for MIA students. Together,...

Mark your date for the upcoming MIA 40th Nationwide Art and Music Competition Awards Ceremony 2025! Join us in recognising the outstanding young talents from across the nation. See you on 14 July for the official winner announcement — stay tuned.

We’re thrilled to unveil the Top 80 finalists of the 40th Nationwide Art & Music Competition! Out of 550 remarkable entries, these talented individuals have showcased outstanding creativity and skill in both art 🎨 and music 🎶 — earning their place among the best. 👏 Congratulations to all finalists! Wishing you the very best as you prepare for the final...