Published: December 11, 2024 7:57 pm Monica Zerafa, (b.1952) started with this passion for Art at the age of 13 inspired and encouraged by her art teacher, the late Samuel Bugeja. In 1967/68 she took part in the National Exhibition of Children's Art organized by the Malta Society of Arts Manufacture & Commerce with a certificate of Merit in Poster. From 1969 to 1975 She attended evening classes in Art at the MCST Msida under the tutorship of late Harry Alden and Anton Agius, studying Object and Figure Drawing.
In the year 2000 she attended a course in Interior Design. In 2007/8 she attended the School of Art in Valletta under the tuition of Joseph L Mallia and Noel Azzopardi venturing with pencil, charcoal, watercolor, oils and acrylics creating Still life, Portraits and Landscapes. From October 2021 to June 2024 she sat for a 3 year course MQF Level 3 Award in Visual Arts III which she completed successfully at the School of Art under both Maltese and Foreign tutors. She still attends open class at the School of Art with Mr Joe Micallef. She took part in various collective Exhibitions at the Malta Society of Arts, Rotta ta' l-Arti and others organized by Swieqi and Tarxien Local Council.
