From Sabbatical to Steward Mike Weikert ’05 (Graphic Design MFA); Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact
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…
MICA Fashion Week 2026 on WBALTV On April 14, WBALTV news anchor Jenyne Donaldson spoke with students and faculty as they prepare for MICA Fashion Week 2026 events. Viewers got…
MICA Announces Winners of 10th Annual UP/Start Venture Competition and $105,000 in Prizes Student entrepreneurs awarded funding to launch creative ventures
Photography at MICA: A Legacy of Innovation and Vision From its earliest days, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) has stood at the forefront of visual education—embracing photography not…
Beverly Price Beverly Price ’22 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) is a native Washington, D.C. fine art photographer whose work focuses on the intersection…
A Baltimore Gem Matthew Power, President, Maryland Independent College and University Association (MICUA)
MICA Pre-College Summer Program Accepting Applications Through April 30 Prospective students are invited to learn more at MICA open house and virtual events
Paul Mirel: MICA’s Starman Paul Mirel takes time after his day job at NASA to bring art and science together.
A Conversation with Ellen Lupton The director of the MFA in Graphic Design talks about the current state of the field and MICA’s graduate program.
First-Year Juried Exhibition New associate dean Marcus Civin reflects on a strong show by the MFA class of 2017.
Center for Social Design Learn How Design helps people get the things they need to make their lives better.
Adobe Design Achievement Awards: Hitesh Singhal ’16 and Monica Amneus ’16 Every year, MICA students become proud recipients of national awards. We chose just two of these talented young artists to feature in these pages:…
2022 MICA UP/Start Venture Competition Finalists Announced MICA is pleased to announce this year’s UP/Start Venture Competition finalists, who were chosen after the Round 1 Virtual 'Pop Up and Pitch'…
+ Enlarge Graphic Design Faculty Q&A: Kristian Bjørnard ’09 (Graphic Design MFA) Kristian Bjørnard is a designer, educator, and sustainabilitist. An alumni of MICA's Graphic Design MFA program, he is director of The Office… Close Prev Next 1 of 5
Graphic Design MFA Projects Stand Out at STA 100 Every year, the Society of Typographic Arts (STA) 100 show recognizes 100 greatest examples of typographic design excellence by professionals…
Dhrishti Khokhar Dhrishti Khokhar is an award-winning graphic designer from India, now working with the global creative agency Ogilvy.
Daniel Frumhoff Daniel Frumhoff is an art director, motion designer, and design educator based in NYC.
Ellen Lupton Full-Time Faculty / Graphic Design MFA; Inaugural Betty Cooke and William O. Steinmetz Design Chair
+ Enlarge Preview: 2026 Multi Media Events The 2026 Multi Media Event takes place on April 24-25, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., during MICA’s Bicentennial year. Death of Lamb, Birth of Ewe Artist Ashley Kim ’26 (Graphic Design BFA) Date 2026 Apocalypse: Hell and Back Again Artist Hunter Stearns ’26 (General Fine Arts BFA) Date 2026 together, through the looking glass Artist Anaitza Brown ’26 (General Fine Arts BFA) Date 2026 My Fantasy Became My Reality Artist Charlotte Witty ’26 (Fiber BFA, Ecosystem, Sustainability, & Justice BFA) Date 2026 Mode of Transport Artist Kai Nunnally ’26 (Fiber BFA) Date 2026 In Stillness She Stood Artist Anan Haque ’26 (Fiber BFA, MAT candidate) Date 2026 DEVOUR Artist Jungho Bae’26 (Graphic Design BFA) Date 2026 Sore Thumb Artist Lee Reddington ’26 (Fiber BFA) Date 2026 I'm Not Your Beast Artist Abel Reyes ’26 (Fiber BFA) Date 2026 Close Prev Next 1 of 9
+ Enlarge Preview: 32nd Annual Benefit Fashion Show The 32nd Annual Benefit Fashion Show takes place on April 17-18, 2026, at 7 p.m., during MICA’s Bicentennial year. ANANTAA Artist Mugdha Nath Date 2026 Cryptids & Creatures Anew Artist Zoë Brielle Payne ’27 Date 2026 MONOPOLY, Antigone: A Tragedy Artist Simone Isip ‘26 & Loulie Rossmassler ‘27 Date 2026 For Mrs. Lowe Artist Maia J. Hollien ’27 Date 2026 Rally Round Artist Sofie Jarrett Date 2026 Reign, Ruin, Recur Artist Annie Knotts Date 2026 Self Artist Jayden Li Chi Henry Date 2026 THEY’RE WATCHING EVEN WHEN THEY’RE NOT WATCHING Artist Brechelle Lipscomb Date 2026 Close Prev Next 1 of 8
+ Enlarge Cryptids & Creatures Anew Zoë Brielle Payne ’27 Cryptids & Creatures Anew Artist Zoë Brielle Payne ’27 Date 2026 Close
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…