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Learning on Hyperdrive

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting BFA) / Faculty, Painting Department

Building a More Human Future

Katie Kelley, Director of Professional Programs

National Transfer Student Week

It’s National Transfer Student Week, and we’re celebrating the artists who bring their unique experiences, perspectives, and creativity to…

Drawing Light into the World

Whitney Sherman ’71 (Photography BFA) / Founding Director of MFA in Illustration Practice, Co-founder of MA in Illustration

Finding Home in Work

Xin Ray Penland Obrien ’26 (General Fine Arts BFA, Printmaking minor)

Painting what we inherit

Nadia Tomoney ’27 (Painting BFA)

Carrying Culture Forward

Mars Pursley ’28 (Fiber, Fashion and Textiles BFA)

Grace Hall ‘27 (Painting BFA) Image credit: Portrait of Imauri, 2026, oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches

Students Recognized in Prestigious AXA Art Prize Competition

Four MICA students have been named finalists in the 2026 AXA Art Prize, one of the nation’s premier competitions recognizing outstanding undergraduate…

Grace Hall ‘27 (Painting BFA) Image credit: Portrait of Imauri, 2026, oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches

Portrait of Imauri

Artist

Grace Hall ’27 (Painting BFA)

Date

2026

Medium

Oil and newspaper

Dimensions

20 x 16 inches

Malyssa Ollar ’28 (GFA and History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture BFA) Image credit: Pink Stripe (Cross My Mind), 2026, acrylic, thread, fabric, glass. 27 x 25 inches beads, paper, crayon, and fishing wire on shaped canvas

Pink Stripe (Cross My Mind)

Artist

Malyssa Ollar ’28 (General Fine Arts and History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture BFA)

Date

2026

Medium

Acrylic, thread, fabric, glass beads, paper, crayon, and fishing wire on shaped canvas.

Dimensions

27 x 25 inches

Klara Seib ‘26 (Painting and Studio and Humanities Sciences BFA) Image credit: Fish Bladder Configurations, 2026, graphite on paper, 11 x 7 inches

Fish Bladder Configurations

Artist

Klara Seib ’26 (Painting and Studio and Humanities Sciences BFA)

Date

2026

Medium

Graphite on paper

Dimensions

11 x 7 inches

Nadia Tomoney ‘27 (Painting BFA) Image credit: Heirloom, 2026, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches

Heirloom

Artist

Nadia Tomoney ’27 (Painting BFA)

Date

2026

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

48 x 36 inches

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Alumni, Faculty, Staff Join Juried Regional Exhibition at Phillips Collection

Twelve MICA alumni, faculty, and staff are among 48 artists selected for Tomorrow Will Also Rise, a juried regional exhibition at The Phillips…

Campus Exhibitions: Fall 2026

Making America Again: So Strong, So Brave, So True MICA presents Making America Again: So Strong, So Brave, So True, an exhibition highlighting…

10th Annual UP/Start Venture Competition

For its 10th annual UP/Start Venture Competition, MICA awarded more than $105,000 to student- and alumni-led ventures advancing creative innovation…

Noteworthy: Fall 2026

New Master’s Degree in Game Design MICA has announced a new Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Game Design, which is a fully online, 30-credit…

Building the Future of the Creative Economy

For generations, MICA has prepared artists and designers to shape culture and industry. Today, through the School of Creative and Professional…

5 Under 5

Five rising MICA alumni shaping the next generation of creatives.

Community Notes: Fall 2026

Recognizing the various accomplishments of students, alumni, and faculty.

Spotlight: Louis Fratino

in 2026, the Baltimore Museum of Art opened “Fratino and Matisse: To See This Light Again,” placing Fratino’s work in dialogue with one…

Spotlight: Monica Ikegwu

“I want my work to highlight the different attitudes of African American people…not as subjects to paint, but as people with their own sense…

Spotlight: Juan Bastos

“When I arrived here and saw the building, I thought, ‘I don’t need to go to Italy anymore. I feel that I’m in Florence.’ It was love…

MICA Weekend to Celebrate 200 Years of Creativity Through Conversations, Storytelling, Film and Culinary Experiences

BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) will celebrate its 200th anniversary with MICA Weekend, a three-day celebration of the…

Art in the Public Realm

Lucas Cowan ’03 (Fiber BFA)

Maryland Institute College of Art Announces Exhibition Opening for Making America Again: So Strong, So Brave, So True

The exhibition runs August 28 to September 29, 2026, in the Sheila & Richard Riggs Gallery at MICA’s Fred Lazarus IV Center.

Whitney Frazier: Connecting Students to Something Bigger

Whitney Frazier, Assistant Director of School of Creative and Professional Studies Programs

Doug Barkey: Translating Creative Activity Into Entrepreneurial Opportunity

Doug Barkey, Dean, School of Creative and Professional Studies

Maryland Institute College of Art Offers Programs and Courses for Professionals Seeking to Advance Their Careers in Creative Fields

BALTIMORE, MD — For 200 years, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) has provided students with a renowned art and design education. Today…

DEVOTED: 20 Years of The McMillan-Stewart Endowed Chair in Painting to Open at the Maryland Institute College of Art

August 28–October 11, 2026Opening Reception: Thursday, September 10, 5–7 p.m. Decker Gallery, Fox Building1303 W Mount Royal Ave. Baltimore…

Maryland Institute College of Art Launches Master of Professional Studies in Game Design

Fully Online Graduate Program Prepares Creative Professionals to Design, Lead, and Launch Innovative Games Across Platforms and Genres

The Color of Story

José Villarrubia ’83 (General Fine Arts BFA), Illustration faculty

Reimagining the Systems

Maia Chao, Faculty

MICA Students collaborate with the Orioles team to design Mama Bird's new threads

Alumnus Gabriel Ramos ’25 (Graphic Design BFA) always wanted a way to bring together MICA and his employer, the Baltimore Orioles. His recommendation…

The Art of Unlearning and Rebuilding

Tony Lugo ’20 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA), former faculty

MICA’s Enduring Difference

Julia Di Bussolo ’06, ’07 (Photography BFA, Community Arts MA)

Apocalypse: Hell and Back Again

Hunter Stearns ’26 (General Fine Arts BFA)

Apocalypse: Hell and Back Again

Artist

Hunter Stearns ’26 (General Fine Arts BFA)

Date

2026

Drawing the Line Between Past and Possibility

Juan Bastos ’84 (General Fine Arts BFA)

Cryptids & Creatures Anew

Zoë Brielle Payne ’27

Cryptids & Creatures Anew

Artist

Zoë Brielle Payne ’27

Date

2026

Showing Up: Why Graduate Study at MICA Is More Than a Degree

Where can you grow, not only as an artist, but as someone whose work matters in the world? For nearly two centuries, artists and educators have…

MICA Announces Winners of 10th Annual UP/Start Venture Competition and $105,000 in Prizes

Student entrepreneurs awarded funding to launch creative ventures

Listen Now: President McCormick on ‘The Truth In This Art’

MICA president Cecilia M. McCormick appeared on the April 15 episode of The Truth In This Art, the arts-and-culture interview podcast hosted…

The Art of Seeing Between Worlds

Chidinma Dureke ’25 (LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting MFA)

A Stitch in Time

Haven DeAnglis ’20 (Fiber BFA)

Not Being Denied

Joyce J. Scott ’70 (Art Education BFA)

Scholarships at MICA

A Legacy of Support and Possibility

Through-Line of Artist Advocacy

Nannette Blinchikoff, Donor/Friend, Former president of Maryland Arts Equity Foundation (MAEF)

Creativity Unleashed in Context

Amy Brusselback ’94 (Visual Communication Design BFA), Current MICA Board of Trustees member

Finding His Voice

ND Stevenson ’13 (Illustration BFA)

Bewitched by Needle and Thread

William Grimm ’19 (Fiber BFA)

Where Creativity Meets Consequence

Ryan Hoover ’06 (Rinehart School of Sculpture MFA); Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sculpture

Beverly Price

Beverly Price ’22 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) is a native Washington, D.C. fine art photographer whose work focuses on the intersection…

Young Ones Honors MICA Excellence in Graphic Design

The Young Ones competition honors the best student work in advertising, interactive design, and graphic design. As a result of student success…

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