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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…

Creative Intensity

Raymond Barclay, Senior Vice President for Enrollment Strategy, Innovation, and Partnerships

Creativity Without Borders

Francis (Frank) X. Rehak ’75, ’81 (Art Education BFA, Art Education MFA)

Serendipitous Moments

Sarah McCann ’09, ’19 (Community Arts MA, Community Arts MFA)

The Language of Care

Shinique Smith ’92, ’03 (General Fine Arts BFA, Mount Royal School of Art MFA)

East Meets West

Yumi Hogan ’08 (Painting BFA); Former First Lady of Maryland; Adjunct professor, MICA Drawing program; Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

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…

Following the Passion

Suzanne Levin-Lapides ’69 (Interior Architecture & Design BFA)

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 Launches Bachelor of Design in UX Design

New online undergraduate program prepares students to design human-centered digital experiences while building on MICA’s established leadership…

Perna Krick ’31

Sculptor. Painter. Teacher. Advocate.

MICA Pre-College Summer Program Accepting Applications Through April 30

Prospective students are invited to learn more at MICA open house and virtual events

Maryland Institute College of Art Announces Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs in Film & Video and Game Design

Launching in Fall 2026, the new programs expand MICA’s media arts ecosystem, connecting filmmaking, game development, and interactive storytelling…

Honoring Women Who Shaped MICA…and Beyond

Margaret F. S. Glace and Annette Smith Burgess

From Sabbatical to Steward

Mike Weikert ’05 (Graphic Design MFA); Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact

Amy Sherald Named to TIME’s 2026 Women of the Year List

MICA celebrates alumna Amy Sherald ’04 (LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting MFA) for being named to TIME’s 2026 Women of the Year list. This…

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

Throwback Thursday: Bud Leake

Landscape Painter • President • Architect of Modern MICA

MICA Launches Bachelor of Design in Interior Design

During its bicentennial year, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) announces the launch of its new Bachelor of Design (BDes) in Interior…

The Culture MICA Built

Frankie Martin, Ed.D.; Retired Staff, MICA’s first Diversity Officer

Pure Line, Lasting Legacy

Betty Cooke ’46 (Art Education BFA)

Exhibiting MICA’s Spirit

Andrea Dixon ’88 (Visual Communication BFA); Director, Office of Exhibitions

MICA Memories: Athenaeum Fire in 1835

Excerpted and adapted from Making History / Making Art, by Douglas L. Frost.

Making is thinking

For retired faculty member Dr. Joan M.E. Gaither, textiles has always been a vehicle for connection. Through story quilts and community-based…

Finding Material and Meaning

Mia Weiner ’13 (Fiber BFA)

Dr. Joan M.E. Gaither

Faculty Emeritus; Creator of the Dr. Joan M.E. Gaither Young People's Studios Scholarship

MICA is on a Positive Trajectory

President McCormick Says MICA Is Focused on Long-Term Sustainability

A Beauty, Chaotic Harmony

Joseph “Joe” Taylor, Alumnus, General Fine Arts ’25

The World is His Studio

Frank Hyder ’72 (General Fine Arts BFA), Annual Fund Supporter

A Heart in Art

Andrea “Remmi” Franklin ’74 (General Fine Arts BFA), Alumna, Donor

Art Opens Lives

Carolyn Campbell ’72 (Interior Design BFA)

Showing Up

Nia Parks ’26 (Community Arts MFA)

Follow What Makes You Happy

Dominique Samarco ’16 (Painting BFA)

The Confidence to Create

At MICA, students don’t just learn techniques. They discover their voice, their confidence, and their purpose.

Art Meeting Life

Artie Sadahiro ’26, Student (Ecosystems, Sustainability, and Justice BFA, Printmaking Minor, Painting Minor)

Layered Creativity

Martin Knuppel ’26 (Illustration & Printmaking BFA, Sequential Arts & Book Arts Minors)

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…

Cactus Man by Ashley (Qing) He ’20 (Curatorial Practice MFA)

The Language of Green

At MICA, green is more than a color; it’s a language.

Cactus Man by Ashley (Qing) He ’20 (Curatorial Practice MFA)

Cactus Man

Artist

Ashley (Qing) He ’20 (Curatorial Practice MFA)

Medium

Mixed media

Dimensions

6’

His Own Garden by Chloe Green ’21 (General Fine Arts BFA)

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) by Freyja Golbach ’21 (Painting BFA)

Elizabethan Undergarments (View 1)

Artist

Freyja Golbach ’21 (Painting BFA)

Date

2021

Medium

Silk, linen

Elana Wallach ’23 (Fiber BFA). Garment from Ora Capsule Collection, 2023.

Ora Capsule Collection (Garment)

Artist

Elana Wallach ’23 (Fiber BFA)

Date

2023

So Jeong Cho ’22 (Illustration BFA). K-wonderland, 2022. Digital.

K-wonderland

Artist

So Jeong Cho ’22 (Illustration BFA)

Date

2022

Medium

Digital

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Creativity Rooted in Memory: The Indigo Project and Yumi Hogan

The work of Yumi Hogan, artist, educator, and MICA alumna, beautifully illustrates how creativity can connect memory, culture, and community…

Future-forward Friday: Interior Design at MICA

A degree for students who can thoughtfully engage with the built environment.

Poetry, Possibility, and the Power of Community

Unique Robinson, Director of MICA’s MFA Community Arts Program

Between Threads and Algorithms

Kurina Sohn ’15 (Fiber BFA)

Listen Now: President McCormick on WYPR

President Cecilia McCormick joined the WYPR Midday program host Tom Hall for a conversation about MICA’s impact, leadership, and future as the…

MICA President Cecilia McCormick Interviewed on WYPR’s Midday

President McCormick speaks with Midday's Tom Hall on the College’s bicentennial and its enduring community impacts.

A Creative Community for Life

From the earliest days on campus, MICA students have found a community that shaped who they would become.

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…

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…

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