Marti is a private art and design school situated in the centre of Nicosia, the capital city of Cyprus. Being centrally located the school is easily accessible and has good connections to all galleries, museums and places of cultural interest.

The building is adapted and appropriately equipped with all that is required in order to accommodate and facilitate students who wish to study art and design. Specialist studios and workshops include a library, designated work areas, computers, photography dark-room, drawing & life drawing room, ceramics and 3D workshop, outdoor workshop and construction space.

The aim of the centre is to provide a broad based education in art and design to students interested in varied subject disciplines. The focus is on a supportive and stimulating learning environment enabling students to develop their capacity for creativity, visual awareness, analysis, problem solving and professional attitudes, in order to address the needs of contemporary society. We help students acquire the knowledge and develop specialist skills in order to equip them to pursue any further studies they may wish to follow.

The school provides art and design education for all ages including: Foundation Diploma in art and design, preparation for the IGCSE and A Level examinations, portfolio preparation, adult classes, ceramics, photography, life drawing, history of art seminars and children's workshops.

All members of the academic staff are art and design practitioners with a breadth of subject discipline and are either self employed or working in the industry.

Art Directors:
Mary Phanis
- BA Hons Public art and design, PGCE Art in Education - Chelsea University of the arts London, Goldsmiths University of London
Irsa Phanis
- BA Hons 3D design, Fashion Styling for the media - Central St Martins, Birmingham City University