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…
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
Tracing Threads from 1826 to 2026 Victoria “Vicky” Pass, PhD, Chair, History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture
Making Sense, Making a Difference Bill Gaskins ’95 (Photography MFA), Founding Director, Photography + Media & Society, MFA (P+M&S)
The Smart Art School Ruth Toulson, PhD, Professor, Studio and Humanistic Studies and Assistant Dean for Research
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…
Daniel Frumhoff Daniel Frumhoff is an art director, motion designer, and design educator based in NYC.
Students: Displaying, Defining For graduating students, ArtWalk is a personal journey and shared futures of growth culminating in works that blend personal history, cultural…
Visionary Alumna Recognized Nationally Amy Sherald ’04 (Hoffberger School of Painting M.F.A.) was named one of today’s visionary artists by Modern Luxury and selected as a Root 100…
Tomorrow’s Makers What does it feel like to visit MICA for the first time as a prospective student? For Elielle Kayomb ’25 (Painting BFA, MAT Candidate), it…
Making a Mark Laura Bacon, Creative Entrepreneurship / Community Engagement, Director, Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network (BCAN), Interim Director…
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)!
Alumna Releases Third Book Lindsey Leigh ’19 (Graphic Design, MA) released The Dirt!, the third book in the Wild Life series published by Penguin Random House. Leigh…
MICA Faculty authors Meggs’ History of Graphic Design, 7th edition Professor Sandra Maxa co-authored and designed the latest edition of the classic text.
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…
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 Faculty Exhibition The 2025 Faculty Exhibition featured the work of MICA’s world-renowned faculty, highlighting their diversity in content, medium, and style. The…
MICA Debuts “Professional Studio” Aimed at Future-Facing Creative Workforce Development Initial offerings include courses in art direction, AI, coding, design software, game design, and digital photography
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.
Cecilia M. McCormick, J.D. Appointed to GBC Board BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is pleased to announce that its President, Cecilia M. McCormick, J.D., has been…
Kirsten Lepore Wrote, directed, and executive produced Marvel Studio’s I Am Groot, currently streaming on Disney+. Served as animation director for hit indie…
Diana Eusebio Diana Eusebio ’20 (Fiber BFA) is a Peruvian-Dominican textile artist based in Miami. Her artistic practice is centered on color and its cultural…
Joely Ramos For Joely Ramos ’25 (Illustration BFA), Window into Worlds is both a title and a philosophy. Her ArtWalk collection features 26 mixed-media collages…
MICA Launches Two Groundbreaking BFA Majors The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), a top-ranked art and design college, is proud to announce the launch of two innovative BFA majors:…
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…