About Us
What is MIFA all about?
Miami International Fine Arts is committed to the integral education of our community. We truly believe that the only road to freedom is education and culture. Art is not a luxury for any advanced civilization; it is a necessity, without which creative intelligence will wither and die.
Miami International Fine Arts MIFA is committed to excellence through:
- Events
- Exhibits
- Programming
- Performances
- Art education
- Cultural collaboration
- Support for local and Latin American artists
- Facility utilization and preservation
We have an incredible roster of instructors who are impressive artists and creative experts. They bring with them a lifetime of practice and tried-and-true teaching methods.
MIFA'S TEAM
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
MIFA Co-founder, President
Elkin Canas
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
MIFA Co-founder, General Director
Milixa Morón
Teresa Jessurum Uribe
Milixa Morón
MIFA Co-founder, Principal Instructor
Gilberto Uribe
Carlos Martínez León
Carlos Martínez León
MIFA Co-founder, Financial Advisor
Carlos Martínez León
Carlos Martínez León
Carlos Martínez León
MIFA Co-founder, Creative Director
Marco Caridad
Carlos Martínez León
Marco Caridad
Artistic Director
Sonia Hidalgo
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
Sonia Hidalgo
Mixed Media Program Director
Carlos Lopez
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
Sonia Hidalgo
MIFA Form Based Program Instructor
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
MIFA Saturday Program Director
Helio Salcedo
Helio Salcedo
Nana Sakyi Kwaku
MIFA Print Shop Director
Helen Lupo
Helio Salcedo
Helen Lupo
MIFA Kids Director
facility rentals
Miami International Fine Arts welcomes the use of our art center by community members, businesses, and groups wishing to hold events in an artistic, cultural setting.
With art as your backdrop, take advantage of all that MIFA has to offer and organize a private guided tour of the feature exhibition during the cocktail hour. Host team building events such as painting nights, yoga sessions, professional development classes – even wine tastings!
MIFA is available for rentals Monday through Sunday. It is approximately 15,000 square feet with over 220 parking spaces available. Contact us for space layout and schedule a tour today.
