MICA’s faculty do more than teach — they are working professionals immersed in the art and design communities. They are also highly respected…

One of the most talked about sculptures at Desert X 2023 — Sleeping Figure, by Matt Johnson ’00 (Sculpture BFA) — can now be found as a permanent…

MICA alum Jacolby Satterwhite ’08 (Painting BFA) puts a new spin on “recycle and reuse” with his transformation of the The Metropolitan Museum…

The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is hosting the prestigious Information is Beautiful Awards Ceremony and Day of Inspiration, presented…

MICA Celebrates Creativity’s Impact on Baltimore and Beyond

The Exhibition Development Seminar at MICA Marks its 25th Anniversary by Partnering with Baltimore Museum of Art, Goya Contemporary to Build…

MICA’s Art & Design College Accelerator Program for Baltimore City Students Receives Major Gifts

MICA Alum’s ‘Nimona‘, a Breakthrough Fairy Tale celebrating inclusion, Debuts on Netflix

Baltimore is fast becoming a cultural mecca — take a look at what people around the nation are saying about Charm City.

MICA Students, Alumni, Faculty Continue to Lead the Region’s Arts Scene

MICA Brings Students, Volunteers, and Nonprofits Together to Solve Design Challenges

MICA alums build communities by sharing stories, their work, and the creative process itself.

Jennie Lobato ’00 (General Fine Arts BFA) was among L’Oréal Paris’ 2022 Women of Worth. Chosen for her role in launching drawchange, an organization…

Local engagement is essential to MICA’s mission as a College, and members of our community consistently devote their time and talent to the city…

A look at a few MICA alumni and their interdisciplinary collaboration with science, technology, engineering, and math.

Down to Earth

MICA Center for Social Design’s “Made You Look” Pedestrian Safety Collaboration Receives Continuing Support, Expands Efforts Across Region

Constructive Engagement

Timed to coincide with the arrival of this year's freshman, the First Year Experience (FYE) Exhibition is one of the College's most highly regarded…

MICA hosts candidates to be the next great American artist during the Smithsonian-MTV show, “The Exhibit”

The iconic Breast Cancer Research Stamp, designed by MICA faculty and alums, celebrates a quarter century of success.

Recent Projects Showcase the Globe Collection and Press’ Lasting Influence

Their winning project, Mother Nacre, was presented alongside 44 others from art, design, and research institutions across the U.S. and around…

Cities along the U.S. coast, which are home to more than 65 million people, are particularly vulnerable to the rising seas and storms caused…

MICA Collaborates with Baltimore Nonprofit, Housing Department on Major Community Development Initiative

MICA Educators, Alumni Honored for Positive Community Impact

The Alix Foundation is committing $1 million to Johns Hopkins Carey Business School to support the school’s Design Leadership MA/MBA dual degree…

Society and Centrality

Alumna’s exploration of the Dominican diaspora while at MICA becomes young adult title.

Taylor McManus is an illustrator and educator currently based in Northern Virginia with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration and a Masters…

Caroline shares her experience and journey starting and am managing a successful textile business, Caroline Cecil Textiles. 

MICA alum Dewayne Whitfield ’16 (Design Leadership MA/MBA) was awarded the 2022 US Department of Energy's Excellence Award. An information technology…

Recent Grads Receive International Recognition for Thesis Work

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…

Hadassah Dowuona is a textile and graphic designer and is passionate about her work. Growing up, she gravitated towards seeing what color and…

Design Leadership MA/MBA alum Michelle Polyak was recently selected the U.S. Digital Corps two-year fellowship sponsored by the Biden Administration…

Antonius Bui is a poly-disciplinary artist who has exhibited across the United States.

Showcase

Jesse Turnbull  ’04 attended MICA and graduated from the Illustration Department in 2004. He has worked in Philadelphia as a freelance illustrator…

A proud graduate of MICA's MFA Illustration Practice program, Lisa Perrin spent five years as an in-house illustrator at American Greetings card…

A look at a few MICA alumni and their success in art education.

World Wide Wonders