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open day

14 march

date 

Saturday, 14 March

time

10:00 – 14:00

venue

Main campus, Silo 5, Silo District, V&A Waterfront.

Join us for our 14 March Open Day and experience what it means to study at one of Africa’s leading creative institutions. You’ll have two dates to choose from – simply pick the day that suits you best.

 

Step into our vibrant campus in the heart of the V&A Waterfront, meet our dynamic lecturers, and experience firsthand how we teach, make, think, and collaborate. This is your chance to see first-hand how CTCA nurtures the curious, the visionary and the brave.

 

Explore our degrees
Chat to lecturers and programme coordinators, view student projects, and find out more about our full-time degrees:

Learn how our graduates go on to build careers in galleries, studios, agencies, start-ups, NGOs and across the wider creative industries.

 

What to expect on the day

We’ve planned an engaging, hands-on experience designed to help you imagine your future at CTCA.

 

Welcome & introduction
Academic Head, Dr Francois Jonker, will open the day with a short introduction to CTCA – who we are, what we value, and what makes our creative community unique.

 

Meet the lecturers & explore the classrooms
Visit our studios and classrooms, meet our lecturers and programme coordinators, and ask your questions about:

  • Course content and teaching approaches
  • Creative practice and studio culture
  • Career pathways in art, design and related industries

 

Experience our Graduate Showcase exhibition, featuring:

  • A curated selection of final-year degree projects
  • Showcases from elective subjects
  • Award-winning, collaborative and transdisciplinary work that demonstrates the standard we expect from our students

 

Makers Lab: 3D printing in action

In the Makers Lab (Silo 3, Studio 9), join lecturer Philip van der Walt for an interactive 3D printing demonstration. See how digital design and physical making come together, and discover how our students prototype, experiment, and test their ideas.

 

Workshop visit: woodwork & making

Take a short stroll to our Workshop above the Cruise Terminal and experience a live woodwork demonstration. Witness craftsmanship in action and gain insight into how hands-on making fosters design thinking and problem-solving at CTCA.

 

Experience CTCA for yourself
If you’re ready to explore a future in art or design, our Open Day is the ideal place to start. Come see our facilities, talk to our staff and students, and decide whether CTCA feels like home for your creativity.

 

Book your spot for 14 March and start shaping your creative future.

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