From Sabbatical to Steward Mike Weikert ’05 (Graphic Design MFA); Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact
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
MICA is on a Positive Trajectory President McCormick Says MICA Is Focused on Long-Term Sustainability
Rooted/Growing Exhibition Opens February 2 MICA’s Exhibition Development Seminar (EDS) Presents Its 2026 Exhibition Celebrating and Reflecting on 200 Years of MICA and the Intertwined…
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
Defining Research in Art and Design At MICA, research isn’t separate from art. It is art. From Ryan Hoover’s biodesign lab — where students explore living systems with curiosity…
Where Creativity Meets Consequence Ryan Hoover ’06 (Rinehart School of Sculpture MFA); Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sculpture
Ciarra K. Walters Ciarra K. Walters ’24 (Photography + Media & Society MFA) is a visual artist and educator based in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Hitting A Home Run John Angelos, President and COO, Mid-Atlantic Sports Network; MICA Board of Trustees member
+ Enlarge The Language of Green At MICA, green is more than a color; it’s a language. Cactus Man Artist Ashley (Qing) He ’20 (Curatorial Practice MFA) Medium Mixed media Dimensions 6’ His Own Garden Artist Chloe Green ’21 (General Fine Arts BFA) Date 2020 Medium Mixed materials Dimensions 4’ x 3.5’ Elizabethan Undergarments (View 1) Artist Freyja Golbach ’21 (Painting BFA) Date 2021 Medium Silk, linen Ora Capsule Collection (Garment) Artist Elana Wallach ’23 (Fiber BFA) Date 2023 K-wonderland Artist So Jeong Cho ’22 (Illustration BFA) Date 2022 Medium Digital Close Prev Next 1 of 5
A Building Worthy of High Expectations: Center Market On this day in 1848, the overwhelming response to the Maryland Institute’s opening exhibitions made one thing clear: Baltimore was ready for…
Future-forward Friday: Interior Design at MICA A degree for students who can thoughtfully engage with the built environment.
A Legacy That Continues: The Female School of Design The launch of the Female School of Design in 1854 was more than a programmatic addition; it was a declaration of belief that women belonged in…