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Programmes
Mar 29, 2024
YSMA OPEN HOUSE

YSMA Open House is a free-entry event that allows you to tour and engage with our collections alongside other art enthusiasts.

Mar 29, 2024
TEAM BONDING ACTIVITIES

Our team bonding activities are designed to help teams, friends, and families bond and relax while engaging with the museum's collection.

Mar 29, 2024
PRE-COLONIAL SOCIETIES IN NIGERIA (PSN)

The YSMA hosted the students of Ibeju Senior High School, Ibeju-Lekki, to participate in our school programme PSN, specifically designed for senior secondary school students.

Mar 29, 2024
HSE CULTURAL ART CAMP

HSE Cultural Art Camp is an annual arts and culture camp for young boys by the Wetland Cultural and Education Foundation in partnership with the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, created to help them improve their knowledge of Nigerian art history, crafts, values, and essential life skills.

Mar 29, 2024
GLOBAL CEO AFRICAN PROGRAMME

The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art hosted the Global CEO African Programme participants for a day of different activities at the museum.

Mar 29, 2024
WEEKEND GETAWAY AT THE MUSEUM

A fun weekend to unwind and learn.

Mar 29, 2024
LBS ALUMNI REUNION

The YSMA hosted the grand reunion of the Lagos Business School (LBS) class of 2013, with a series of activities to make the event memorable.

Mar 29, 2024
SILENT AUCTION

YSMA in collaboration with the Community Service Project (CSP), Pan-Atlantic University holds a Silent Auction for the renovation of the RACO Orphanage.

Mar 29, 2024
YSMA HOSTS THE RURAL AREA FOR CHRIST OUTREACH ORPHANAGE (RACO) IBEJU-LEKKI

YSMA hosts the Rural Area for Christ Outreach Orphanage Ibeju-Lekki for a series of art activities at the museum.

Mar 29, 2024
SUMMER ART CAMP

A 5-day summer art camp organized by the YSMA for families and friends of the Pan-Atlantic University Community.

Mar 29, 2024
OBJECT/ART-BASED LEARNING WORKSHOP

The Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA), Pan-Atlantic University hosted an Object-Based Learning (OBL) workshop for Secondary School Teachers, in partnership with the EU National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) and co-funded by the European Union.

Mar 29, 2024
Art Appreciation Programme (AAP)

This program is designed for kids, 8 - 14 years, to learn about the elements of art including lines, shapes, form, space, colour, texture etc and how they are combined as symbols of visual language and expression by artists.

Mar 07, 2020
Precolonial Societies of Nigeria (PSN)

With the aim of teaching Nigerian history through art, YSMA has designed a full-day program (10:00am to 3:00pm) for secondary school students, titled “Precolonial Societies in Nigeria”. The programme will be museum-based and will use “object-based learning” methodologies.

Mar 29, 2024
NAF/YSMA Doctoral Research Support Grants: Call for applications (CLOSED)

Nero Asibelua Foundation, in partnership with the YSMA, will from November 2020, offer support grants for Doctoral research on Nigerian Art History. Grants are available to support research in a field related to the YSMA's collection or activities. The grants will be administered by the YSMA. Selection will be made based on the art historical interest of the proposed research topic.

Nov 18, 2019
Academic Programme

We are developing an object-based learning process for students of PAU. We will also educate PAU professors who are not art inclined on how a piece of art work communicates to the viewers. The success of the museum will be measured by how much we are able to engage and the impact on people.