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EDUCATION

2017-2018 - IBDP, Westwood International School, Gaborone, Botswana.
2019-26 - BFA, University of the Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada.

EXHIBITIONS 2026

Danse Macabre, PoMo Arts Centre, Port Moody, BC, Canada.
New & Emerging, Seymour Art Gallery, North Vancouver, BC, Canada.

AWARDS 2026

Kwi Am Choi Scholarship, PoMo Arts Centre.

2025

UFV Bachelor of Fine Arts Annual Graduate Award, University of the Fraser Valley.

PUBLICATIONS 2026

The Cascade, Cover, Vol. 34 // Issue 03, February 2026.

2025

The Story Editorial, Michelle Msami: Light and Shadow in Contemporary African Painting, The Story View, December 2025.
Louden Singletree, Cover, Issue #17, Winter 2025.

ARTIST TALKS & PRESENTATIONS
2025

Art on Demand 11.2, Culture Days, The Reach Gallery Museum, Abbotsford, BC, Canada.
Celebrating Black Artists for Black History Month, The Reach Gallery Museum, C3 Community Outreach Program, Abbotsford, BC, Canada.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS & WORKSHOPS 2026

Go-Play Outside, Community Painting Activity, Abbotsford Arts Council, BC, Canada.
“Adornment Lab”, Culture Days, Abbotsford Arts Council, BC, Canada.

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LETS CONNECT: :m.msami.art@gmail.com
:@msami.art
BC, Canada

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I, Michelle Msami, acknowledge that I am working, living and creating on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Stó:lō, Semá:th (Sumas), Mathxwí (Matsqui), and Leq\'á:mel First Nations.