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Design Leadership Students Make Finals in First Appearance at Design Challenge Competition

For three intrepid teams of MBA/MA in Design Leadership students, the challenge was too good to pass up. As the first-ever Johns Hopkins…

Brockett Horne, Chair of Graphic Design, Talks Career Prep

Faculty are mindful of how each step of a student’s education can contribute to their long-term success and work to integrate professional…

Louder Than a Bomb

Baltimore has the secret sauce for producing electrifying poetry — woke, young people; and a space for them to be heard.

MICA awarded competitive grants from the National Endowment of the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts Acting Chairman Mary Anne Carter has approved more than $27 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment’s…

Accounting for Taste

When Meaghan Carpenter ’08 arrived at MICA’s Mount Royal School of Art, a career in the culinary world wasn’t exactly on her radar. Instead,…

Art + Biology

Students in MICA's biofabrication courses turn their artistic vision to biotech.

Akea Brionne Brown ’18 wins 2019 Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize

This is the fifth year in a row a MICA alum was chosen as the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize winner.

Time Lapse: The Charmed Life of Jim Burger

Jim Burger ’82 (Photography B.F.A.) — noted Baltimore-area photographer and longtime photojournalist for the Baltimore City Paper and The…

Lisa Hochtritt, Ed.D., Director of MICA's M.A.T. Program

With a committed interest in social justice and art education, and understanding how they both intersect with youth, Dr. Lisa Hochtritt joins…

When Art & Science Collide

Faculty from MICA team with scientists from Johns Hopkins University to translate results from extreme events in new visual ways.

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Five Career Development Resources You Should Explore

The Joseph Meyerhoff Center for Career Development

Site Specific: Alumni in Their Creative Spaces

Five alumni—based in Chicago—who have carved out impressive creative spaces: Alex Fuller ’03 (Graphic Design BFA), Aram Han Sifuentes ’11…

Social Design Celebrates 10 Years at MICA

Since 2008, MICA has been at the forefront of the social design movement, a rapidly emerging field and creative practice in the U.S. and around…

MICA Awarded Top Honors in National Democracy Challenge

In 2018, MICA’s voting rate of registered students increased nearly 40 percentage points, and the number of eligible students registered to…

Emily Ianacone ’15 Brings Design Strategy to Mayor's Office of Innovation

In recent years, recruiting officers hasn’t been easy for the Baltimore City Police Department. While the number of officers leaving each year…

MICA to launch Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship

The center, infusing creative entrepreneurship training into art and design education, further advances the College’s forward-looking mission…

Become Again: Identity as Process

What do exhibitions look like when they take queerness for granted? This was the question I tried to answer for most of the year and a half I…

Alumna’s Debut Children’s Book, I Am A Wolf, Out This May

Like most MICA students, Kelly Leigh Miller has always liked to draw. Whether it was in the sketchbooks her mom bought her, on the kid’s menu…

Mount Royal 2019 Fall Show

See work from Mount Royal School of Art's 2019 fall show

Good Flag, Black Flag

Artist

Sarah Black Sadler ’21 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)

Date

2019

Medium

Mixed Media

2nd Connect

Artist

Tianyue Su ’20 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)

Date

2019

Medium

SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast), Acrylic, Glassware, Sensor, Vibration Motor, Wire, Wood, Paint, Bulb

18Oct-30Oct

Artist

Yixyab Zhang (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)

Date

2019

Medium

Mixed Media on Glass

Artist

Walter Cruz ’21 (Mount Royal School of Art)

Date

2019

Medium

Inkjet on Matte Paper

Chenab

Artist

Meghana Gavireddygari ’20 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)

Date

2019

Medium

Mild Steel, Banarasi brocade, gold leaf

1 of 5

Rinehart School of Sculpture Exhibition

The Tree of Life

Artist

Yunkyoung Cho

Date

2018

Medium

Yarn, Wire

Untitled

Artist

Alex Green

Date

2018

Horn

Artist

Emily Tucci

Date

2018

Medium

Horns, Wood, Joint compound, clay, handmade paper

The Creature

Artist

Tinglan Huang

Date

2018

Medium

Wood

The Greatest City in America

Artist

Alfredo

Date

2018

Medium

Concrete

Ethereal

Artist

Rebecca Morgan

Date

2018

Medium

Copper wire

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Virtuoso Faculty: Tony Shore

From smoke-filled bars in France, to Baltimore’s back streets and alleys, to the rolling fields north of the city where members of the Elkridge…

A Day in the Life of a NASA Artist Intern

In summer 2018, I worked as a NASA animation intern on-site at Goddard Space Flight Center – commuting from Baltimore to Greenbelt, which was…

Kristen Spilman ’05: Design as a Way of Life

Design as a practice and discipline is relatively new for the technology industry, according to Kristen Spilman ’05 (Graphic Design M.F.A.),…

Smile Indias ’17 Pursues Social Justice Through Work With Government

Through her social design work on the ground in Baltimore, Smile Indias ’17 makes truth-seeking an art. A native of the Philippines, Indias…

Kehinde Bademosi ’15: Storytelling to Save Lives

As a child growing up in Nigeria, Kehinde Bademosi ’15 (Social Design M.A.) didn’t have a television. His family simply couldn’t afford one. So…

Career Notes

A look at a few young MICA alumni and their current career success.

Tony Shore: Reflections From China

Painting Department Chair Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.) draws inspiration from everyday life - wherever he may be. Following are paintings…

Closing Time

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

Lounge

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

Midnight Barber Shop

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

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MICA Awarded $510K from ArtPlace America, Will Build Field of Creative Placemaking

The funding will help to expand community and organizational partnerships, as well as create a sequence of both undergraduate and graduate courses…

Eight Finalists Chosen during 'Pop Up Pitch' Will Move On to UP/Start Finale

The finalists will compete for funding totaling $100,000 during the April 17 finale

Maker Space / Digital Fabrication Studio

Building your vision takes the right tools and plenty of space to grow. We provide what you need to get there.

Inside Look: Dooby's

According to MICA students, Dooby's is the place to eat when you don't want to break the bank.

MICA Eats: R House

Here's an inside look at R House, an industrial-chic food hall that has something for everyone.

Sarah Belisle

Sarah Delisle is a pyrotechnic designer for Image Engineering – a Baltimore-based entertainment company.

POW!

Illustration alumni are building impressive careers in the comic industry.

More Than Numbers

Information and Visualization students take data detailing the devastating change of population in the Łódź Ghetto in Poland during the Holocaust…

MICA Announces the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is pleased to announce the founding of the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design…

MICA Eats: On the Hill

Mother

John Kim

Mother

Artist

John Kim

Date

2015

Visions of Spring

Arthur Futernik

Visions of Spring

Artist

Arthur Futernik

Date

2015

Medium

Oil on canvas

Doubtful Bird

Julia Gould

Doubtful Bird

Artist

Julia Gould

Date

2019

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Dimensions

4'x4'

Hank Willis Thomas Visits MICA as Part of Civic Engagement Programming

MICA is partnering with the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) and For Freedoms to deliver a robust line-up of civic engagement programming on campus…

Chicago

Olivia Mullholland ’22 (Painting BFA)

Chicago

Artist

Olivia Mullholland ’22 (Painting BFA)

Date

2019

Medium

Oil on Canvas

If I am Myself, Then Will I Be A Target

If I am Myself, Then Will I Be A Target

Date

2017

Walter Cruz ’21 (Mount Royal School of Art)

Artist

Walter Cruz ’21 (Mount Royal School of Art)

Date

2019

Medium

Inkjet on Matte Paper

A Conversation With Darrée

The HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts Summer Project/ Internship

Mentor Extraordinaire: Illustration Faculty Member José Villarrubia

Kat Ward

Design Leadership Students Make Finals in First Appearance at Design Challenge Competition

Brockett Horne, Chair of Graphic Design, Talks Career Prep

Louder Than a Bomb

MICA awarded competitive grants from the National Endowment of the Arts

Accounting for Taste

Art + Biology

Akea Brionne Brown ’18 wins 2019 Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize

Time Lapse: The Charmed Life of Jim Burger

Lisa Hochtritt, Ed.D., Director of MICA's M.A.T. Program

When Art & Science Collide

Five Career Development Resources You Should Explore

Site Specific: Alumni in Their Creative Spaces

Social Design Celebrates 10 Years at MICA

MICA Awarded Top Honors in National Democracy Challenge

Emily Ianacone ’15 Brings Design Strategy to Mayor's Office of Innovation

MICA to launch Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship

Become Again: Identity as Process

Alumna’s Debut Children’s Book, I Am A Wolf, Out This May

Mount Royal 2019 Fall Show

Good Flag, Black Flag

2nd Connect

18Oct-30Oct

Chenab

Rinehart School of Sculpture Exhibition

The Tree of Life

Untitled

Horn

The Creature

The Greatest City in America

Ethereal

Virtuoso Faculty: Tony Shore

A Day in the Life of a NASA Artist Intern

Kristen Spilman ’05: Design as a Way of Life

Smile Indias ’17 Pursues Social Justice Through Work With Government

Kehinde Bademosi ’15: Storytelling to Save Lives

Career Notes

Tony Shore: Reflections From China

Closing Time

Lounge

Midnight Barber Shop

MICA Awarded $510K from ArtPlace America, Will Build Field of Creative Placemaking

Eight Finalists Chosen during 'Pop Up Pitch' Will Move On to UP/Start Finale

Maker Space / Digital Fabrication Studio

Inside Look: Dooby's

MICA Eats: R House

Sarah Belisle

POW!

More Than Numbers

MICA Announces the William O. Steinmetz ’50 and Betty Cooke ’46 Chair in Design

MICA Eats: On the Hill

Mother

Mother

Visions of Spring

Visions of Spring

Doubtful Bird

Doubtful Bird

Hank Willis Thomas Visits MICA as Part of Civic Engagement Programming

Chicago

Chicago

If I am Myself, Then Will I Be A Target

If I am Myself, Then Will I Be A Target

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