The Youth Art Historians Blog – Nefertiti
The Ancient Egyptian period stands as one of the earliest and most significant epochs in history, boasting a rich artistic legacy that encompasses a wide array of masterpieces, ranging from intricate wall paintings to exquisite vases. Among the most renowned artifacts from this era are the remarkable tombs and KA statues. Born in the Royal city of Thebes, Egypt, in 1370 BC, Nefertiti ascended to … Continue reading The Youth Art Historians Blog – Nefertiti
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Artists During Covid
Despite years of work and preparation, theatre director Denise Mulholland was robbed of her ambitions to become the artistic director of a massive Stagecoach project and like many of us she had to cope with the lockdown after Covid-19 eradicated the Maltese theatre scene overnight. The series is called Artists During Covid and the artist for this second article is Denise Mulholland. Denise Mulholland is … Continue reading Artists During Covid
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Artists during Covid
Five questions on Covid with singer and actor Sarah Micallef Muscat In the wake of Covid 19, many artists had problems working in their usual environment and they had to adapt. From your perspective, did you face any difficulties that required you to adapt? Due to Covid I lost my job for at least 5 months. I work in media and arts so we were the first to be … Continue reading Artists during Covid
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Interview with Ġenn (aka. Cryptic Street)
Interview with Ġenn (aka. Cryptic Street) Ġenn are a 4-piece alternative, post-punk band from Malta, now based in Brighton. They have found success inside and outside of Malta, having toured in several different countries. They released their debut album Titty Monster in March 2018 and are currently touring England with their new drummer Sofia. The following questions are answered by their guitarist Janelle Borg. So … Continue reading Interview with Ġenn (aka. Cryptic Street)
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Interview with “The Sith Crafter” Nicholas Vella Magri Demajo
Interview with “The Sith Crafter” Nicholas Vella Magri Demajo The Star Wars saga is resplendent with iconic characters and themes that have inspired generations of actors, writers and everyday folk like you and me. People all over the world have shown their love for the franchise in many different ways – such as by writing phenomenal fan fiction, collecting Star Wars memorabilia; or even dressing … Continue reading Interview with “The Sith Crafter” Nicholas Vella Magri Demajo
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Voyager- Bodies in Space
Voyager – Bodies in Space Written by Ylenia Callus and edited by James Byrne The dancers, with their elegant and swan-like poise, let their feet glide and linger through the air as they’re propelled up high; only to fall later, supported in numbers and never alone. Like rocks floating in space they turn and disperse in a choreographed chaos that leaves behind two bodies still … Continue reading Voyager- Bodies in Space
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Interview with Daniel Dean Kingswell
Interview with Daniel Dean Kingswell Daniel Dean Kingswell is a guitarist for 3 death metal bands; Gastroschisis, Carnivorous Horde and Repugnance. He is also known for his Youtube channel Daniel Dean Kingswell. After receiving a BA Hons in Creative Media, he went on to work as a content creator on local TV programme Gadgets. Give me a few characteristics that truly describe you. I … Continue reading Interview with Daniel Dean Kingswell
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The National Arts Awards 2019 P1
The National Arts Awards 2019 – Part 1 Written by Ylenia Callus A great selection of contenders but only one can win the Arts Awards per category. We have an interesting selection of nominees , so let’s break it down. Best Creative Enterprise Stargate Studios Stargate Studios is an international post-production studio with over 150 artists, supervisors and producers. The studio has taken care of … Continue reading The National Arts Awards 2019 P1
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Interview with Steffi Venturi
Interview with Steffi Venturi Steffi enjoys creating traditional artwork with a special focus on the cute and quirky. Some of her work, best described as fun and vibrant line art, depicts little moments from her day to day life and has been inspired by the cartoons and animated films she enjoyed watching as a child and by graphic novels. She aspires to become a full-time … Continue reading Interview with Steffi Venturi
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Parallel Existences
Parallel Existences It’s a simple thought, but… Has it ever crossed your mind to just take pictures of old documents? Not well-maintained and fully legible ones, but those, through contact with the elements, that have deteriorated to the point of becoming indecipherable. The secrets and thoughts contained within are lost, and at first glance, these pieces of ruined copy no longer have any value, but … Continue reading Parallel Existences
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Sodium
Sodium A change is detected, Forcing electric charges Into long, branched canals Where voltage spikes upwards And a threshold is reached. A nerve impulse has been born Surging along the canals’ white walls One wave after another, A flood of electricity, A tsunami of life. The electric wave spreads infectiously Through the canals’ white walls To muscles, organs or bone Spinning one of the … Continue reading Sodium
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Interview with Wayne Camilleri
Interview with Wayne Camilleri Renowned Maltese musician Wayne Camilleri has been playing guitar for over 20 years. During that time, he has performed with several popular local artists such as the 18-piece ensemble The Big Band Brothers and currently plays in the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra’s Rockestra production. He has taught guitar for several years and offers classes for all ages and abilities. Are you … Continue reading Interview with Wayne Camilleri
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The Youth Art Historians Blog – The Statue of Marcus Aurelius riding a horse (Rome)
The statue of Marcus Aurelius riding a horse, was created during the 2nd Century AD. The story is set in the olden days of 161 and 180 AD, when Marcus Aurelius ruled Rome as an emperor. This masterpiece of a statue was designed to celebrate his strength and stability of the Roman Empire under his leadership and his military victories. He was the last of … Continue reading The Youth Art Historians Blog – The Statue of Marcus Aurelius riding a horse (Rome)
The Youth Art Historians Blog – The Pantheon
The Pantheon in Rome is an iconic architectural marvel with a fascinating history. Here is a corrected account of its history and construction: The origins of the Pantheon can be traced back to the reign of Emperor Augustus. The original structure was commissioned by Marcus Agrippa, a Roman statesman and general, in 27 BC. This initial Pantheon was primarily a temple dedicated to the worship … Continue reading The Youth Art Historians Blog – The Pantheon
Games Without Borders
Do you enjoy games like Monopoly, Muffin Time and Carcassonne? Tabletop games have been around for centuries and have provided endless entertainment for people of all ages. With the rise of video games and other digital forms of entertainment, tabletop games have become somewhat overshadowed in recent years. However, they remain a valuable and enjoyable pastime, with many benefits that digital games simply cannot replicate. … Continue reading Games Without Borders
Freelance Artist? How to apply for your Maltese V.A.T Number
Are you thinking of becoming a Freelance Artist in Malta? Here are some tips on how to apply for your V.A.T Registration number! While it is always a nuisance to go after numbers and bureaucratic measures, we decided to do some research and save you some headache. Thus this does not mean that you should not contact the VAT department in order to answer some … Continue reading Freelance Artist? How to apply for your Maltese V.A.T Number
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