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The Creative Connection
David Hart, Former Director of Alumni & Parent Relations
Finding His Voice
ND Stevenson ’13 (Illustration BFA)
The Power of Giving Forward
From its earliest days, MICA has been shaped by both challenge and change.
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…
A Baltimore Gem
Matthew Power, President, Maryland Independent College and University Association (MICUA)
A Family Affair
Kristy Tillman Knuppel, MICA Parent Council
Creativity Without Borders
Francis (Frank) X. Rehak ’75, ’81 (Art Education BFA, Art Education MFA)
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…
MICA Pre-College Summer Program Accepting Applications Through April 30
Prospective students are invited to learn more at MICA open house and virtual events
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…
From Sabbatical to Steward
Mike Weikert ’05 (Graphic Design MFA); Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact
The Power of Creative Impact
Lee Davis; Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact
Light, Place, and the Long View
Derrick Adams, MICA Donor and Honorary Degree recipient
The Culture MICA Built
Frankie Martin, Ed.D.; Retired Staff, MICA’s first Diversity Officer
Exhibiting MICA’s Spirit
Andrea Dixon ’88 (Visual Communication BFA); Director, Office of Exhibitions
Finding Material and Meaning
Mia Weiner ’13 (Fiber BFA)
Between Threads and Algorithms
Kurina Sohn ’15 (Fiber BFA)
A Beauty, Chaotic Harmony
Joseph “Joe” Taylor, Alumnus, General Fine Arts ’25
Creative Intensity
Raymond Barclay, Senior Vice President for Enrollment Strategy, Innovation, and Partnerships
The World is His Studio
Frank Hyder ’72 (General Fine Arts BFA), Annual Fund Supporter
Ouroboros Exhibition Opens February 5
February 5–March 8, 2026 Meyerhoff Gallery, Fox Building 1303 W Mount Royal Ave
Admission: FREE and open to the public Gallery Hours: Monday…
Follow What Makes You Happy
Dominique Samarco ’16 (Painting BFA)
MICA and Baltimore: A Shared Story
Explore MICA’s deep relationship with Baltimore—how the city shapes the institution, and how MICA contributes creatively, culturally, and…
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…
A Creative Citizen
Nate Larson, Full-Time Faculty, Photography
Finding a Voice at MICA
Oletha DeVane ’76 (Painting, BFA), Alumna
Where Mentorship Becomes Making
Three Stories. One MICA Difference.
Clay that remembers
Morel S. Doucet, Alum, Ceramics BFA’13, recipient of the C. Louise Mullan Flanigan ’34 Scholarship
Designing Legacies
Ellen Lupton Faculty, Graphic Design MFA program
Making a Mark
Laura Bacon, Creative Entrepreneurship / Community Engagement,
Director, Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network (BCAN),
Interim Director…
A Collaborative in Glass
Steve Ziger and Jamie Snead, Architects of MICA’s Brown Center and 1801 Falls Road Renovation
Name Change
What’s in a Name? At MICA, everything.
MICA October 2025
MICA Weekend 2025
From Stage to Tent
From the first toast at the Kick-Off Reception to the final notes drifting through Mount Royal Station, MICA Weekend unfolded as a celebration…
Legacy in Motion
If the workshops were the heartbeat of MICA Weekend, the alumni gatherings were its soul — living proof that creativity, once kindled here…
Workshops in Action
The pulse of MICA Weekend could be felt through studio workshops, a symphony of ink, motion, and imagination where each participant became both…
2025 Homecoming Alumni Exhibition
The MICA Homecoming Alumni Exhibition is a special celebration of MICA alumni creativity during MICA Weekend (October 3 and 4, 2025). The exhibition…
Ideas to Impact
Why the Creative Economy Needs MICA Now More Than Ever
First Pitch
President McCormick opens Orioles “College Night” with a clean strike— and a clear statement about MICA’s deep connection to Baltimore…
Dhrishti Khokhar
Dhrishti Khokhar is an award-winning graphic designer from India, now working with the global creative agency Ogilvy.
MICA June 2025
ArtWalk 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Spencer Beals
“I'm proud to make art full-time and to be creating community through hosting a Sketchbook Club and a Nature Journaling Club!”
Alumni Spotlight: Rheagan King
Her clients have won Emmys, exhibited art in the MoMa, sold out products, and connected with their audience from Baltimore to South Africa.
Alumni Spotlight: Dana Mariko Chang
Dana is an artist and photographer for companies like Williams-Sonoma, the North Face, and Adobe.
MICA Announces Cecilia McCormick as President
McCormick will continue as president, following her interim presidency since January 2024, and will spearhead exciting new initiatives for the…