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Illustration

A coherent sequence of courses that offer a strong foundation of skills and conceptual sophistication, electives that allows students to develop a unique creative voice, outstanding professional development opportunities, and mentorship by a faculty of practicing professionals are hallmarks of MICA's illustration major. Students in other majors can enhance their studies with a studio concentration in illustration. Learn more about Illustration »

  1. Illustration Class Redesigns High Grounds Coffee Packaging

    Baltimore Artists Blend packaging redesigned by MICA students. Choose your favorite online and see it on the shelves.

    Illustration Class Redesigns High Grounds Coffee Packaging

    Baltimore's High Grounds Coffee has worked with a MICA illustration course to redesign its packaging, and now it is asking everyone to vote on which one, or five, you like the best.

  2. Student, Faculty Member Accepted in Communication Arts Illustration Annual

    Niv Bavarsky '10, detail of poster for MICA Halloween Party

    Student, Faculty Member Accepted in Communication Arts Illustration Annual

    Bavarsky is the first MICA illustration student selected for this highly competitive annual publication.

  3. MICA's Illustration and Animation Departments With Alliance Francaise de Washington Present a French Comics and Animation Festival

    Cyril Pedrosa, 'Dessin 11,' personal drawing from sketchbook (pencil and watercolor), 2009.

    MICA's Illustration and Animation Departments With Alliance Francaise de Washington Present a French Comics and Animation Festival

    MICA and The Alliance Française de Washington are inaugurating their partnership with the Festival Imagé, the first festival in the United States to promote the new generation of French artists working in comics and animated films, Friday, April 16-Saturday, April 24.

Alumni Profile

  1. Ean McNamara '05, '06

    Alumnus was Story Artist for Coraline

    Coraline

    Ean McNamara '05, '06 was part of the team of talented LAIKA artists who created the creepy, immersive world of Coraline, director Henry Selick's stunning stop-motion animated film adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel. Read more...