About
Founded in 1925, Michaelis School of Fine Art at the University of Cape Town is one of South Africa’s leading institutions for fine art and new media. Staffed by prominent fine artists, curators, and academics, the school is internationally recognised for producing outstanding graduates. It offers a stimulating environment for both undergraduate and postgraduate students to achieve their full potential.
Services
- Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes: Courses in fine art and new media.
- Michaelis Galleries: Regular exhibitions by local and international artists, plus an annual student exhibition.
Additional Information
Located on UCT’s Hiddingh Campus, Michaelis offers access to cultural institutions such as the Iziko South African National Gallery and the South African Museum. Students benefit from proximity to commercial galleries and creative hubs, enhancing their artistic development.