Exhibiting MICA’s Spirit Andrea Dixon ’88 (Visual Communication BFA); Director, Office of Exhibitions
What sets MICA apart? It’s the College’s creative intensity, where disciplines intersect, making is central, and experimentation is expected. “At MICA, students experience…
A Creative Community for Life From the earliest days on campus, MICA students have found a community that shaped who they would become.
MICA Pre-College Summer Program Accepting Applications Through April 30 Prospective students are invited to learn more at MICA open house and virtual events
Maryland Institute College of Art Announces Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs in Film & Video and Game Design Launching in Fall 2026, the new programs expand MICA’s media arts ecosystem, connecting filmmaking, game development, and interactive storytelling…
From Sabbatical to Steward Mike Weikert ’05 (Graphic Design MFA); Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact
MICA Memories: Athenaeum Fire in 1835 Excerpted and adapted from Making History / Making Art, by Douglas L. Frost.
Poetry, Possibility, and the Power of Community Unique Robinson, Director of MICA’s MFA Community Arts Program
Creative Intensity Raymond Barclay, Senior Vice President for Enrollment Strategy, Innovation, and Partnerships
Layered Creativity Martin Knuppel ’26 (Illustration & Printmaking BFA, Sequential Arts & Book Arts Minors)
President McCormick Delivers Speech in Celebration of Bicentennial The Celebration event marked the first public event in honor of MICA’s 200-year anniversary
MICA Launches New Strategic Initiatives for the Bicentennial Year BALTIMORE, MD —The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) announced today the launch of new strategic initiatives to accelerate innovation…
Making a Mark Laura Bacon, Creative Entrepreneurship / Community Engagement, Director, Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network (BCAN), Interim Director…
The Smart Art School Ruth Toulson, PhD, Professor, Studio and Humanistic Studies and Assistant Dean for Research
Creativity Drives Innovation at MICA March is International Creativity Month, a perfect time to celebrate the bold, boundary-pushing imagination that defines the community at MICA…
Dr. Joan M.E. Gaither Faculty Emeritus; Creator of the Dr. Joan M.E. Gaither Young People's Studios Scholarship
The Confidence to Create At MICA, students don’t just learn techniques. They discover their voice, their confidence, and their purpose.
Art Meeting Life Artie Sadahiro ’26, Student (Ecosystems, Sustainability, and Justice BFA, Printmaking Minor, Painting Minor)
Carrying the Light Forward Elielle Kayomb ’25 (Painting BFA ’25), MAT Candidate, 5-Year BFA/MAT Program
Clay that remembers Morel S. Doucet, Alum, Ceramics BFA’13, recipient of the C. Louise Mullan Flanigan ’34 Scholarship
A Collaborative in Glass Steve Ziger and Jamie Snead, Architects of MICA’s Brown Center and 1801 Falls Road Renovation
Telling the MICA Story MICA began when a group of Baltimore’s leading citizens gathered to imagine a new kind of educational institution. Led by 22-year-old John H…
MICA Celebrates 200 Years Welcome to the Bicentennial of the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)!
Making Sense, Making a Difference Gaskins builds a consequential MICA program uniting art, enterprise, impact.
MICA Faculty authors Meggs’ History of Graphic Design, 7th edition Professor Sandra Maxa co-authored and designed the latest edition of the classic text.