Alleyways in Midtown Baltimore are becoming a mesmerizing convergence of dynamic rainbow patterns.

MICA Alum Transforms Storefront Metal Gate to Honor Baltimore Civil Rights Advocate

His studio work, installations and gallery projects have been exhibited throughout the world

MICA Faculty Awarded Grants by Bureau of Land Management, National Science Foundation

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…

Shangtong Li ’19 Works to Build Sustainable Future for Coastal Cities

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

MICA faculty James Williams II ’09 (Mount Royal School of Art MFA)—one of a dozen MICA-connected Sondheim winners since the prize's inception—talks…

Numerous MICA students have taken part in the HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts Summer Project/Internship, which aims to explore visual representations…

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

For graduating students, ArtWalk is a personal journey and shared futures of growth culminating in works that blend personal history, cultural…

Teagan Crawford-Greene’s “The Big Muddy Times”

McCormick will continue as president, following her interim presidency since January 2024, and will spearhead exciting new initiatives for the…

MICA Faculty Part of Nonprofit Whose Collaboration with City High School is a Leading Example of Urban Sustainability

Abigail Lucien and Kyrae Dawaun are among a trio of finalists for the Sondheim Art Prize

Celebrating the Business of Creativity

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is proud to announce this year’s UP/Start Venture Competition winners — Makers for Humankind…

In the spring of Akea Brionne Brown’s first year at MICA, that the Baltimore Uprising occurred. It was finals week. And it was an event that…

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

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

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

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

In an announcement made live on Maryland Public Television in late May, Sara Dittrich ’14 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.) was named a winner…

Five young alumni — based in the Baltimore area — who have carved out impressive creative spaces.

The Fabrication Studios are amazing community spaces where students learn and make. The shops on campus afford students, faculty and staff with…

This winter, the holiday season arrived a little early for Maharani, Swarna and Kamala­ — three of the six Asian elephants living at the…

Discover how artists from MICA are giving Baltimore’s growing Korean community voice through art.

Sam Acuff leveraged his fine arts skills to launch a creative business and won $25,000 in investment funding during MICA's annual Up-Start Venture…

As an undergrad at MICA, Sabrina Chin amassed a wealth of experience through work in the community, study abroad, and internships. Today, she…

MICA Art and Design Entrepreneurs Compete For $100,000 in Venture Funding Through Up/Start Initiative

“These are game-changing technologies…with the potential to change medicine, agriculture, and other critical industries. One goal, for example…

MICA students students accept challenge to design toy for Asian elephants at the National Zoo.

A glimpse into the portfolios of MICA's incoming undergraduate and graduate students.

College will also award MICA trustee Alice Falvey Greif with honorary degree at undergraduate ceremony; author, editor and designer Victor Margolin…

Light City, America’s first large-scale light festival, is where Baltimore brings artists from around the world together for a celebration of…

Reece Cox ’17, who came to Baltimore from Charlotte, N.C., was adamant that he wanted to be a figurative painter. “I’ve taken a few leaps since…

“I like thinking about how to use materials differently,” said Trisha Chenney ’17 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.), a finalist in the upcoming…

After Iman Djouini ’09 and Jonathan Taube ’10 graduated from MICA, the couple then left for New Orleans to obtain their master’s degrees in printmaking…

Maura Dwyer ‘12 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.) avoids biographies, as she finds that words do not adequately represent her as an artist…

MICA is pleased to announce the winners of the Up/Start Venture Competition, the college's first pitch and start-up contest for students, graduates…

“I like thinking about how to use materials differently,” said Trisha Chenney ’17 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture B.F.A.), a finalist in the…

Hermonie Williams is a Baltimore-based exhibiting artist.

Originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, Harrison Tyler ’14 (Interdisciplinary Sculpture) is the digital operations manager at Open Works, a…

Four members of the MICA community were included in the Forbes 30 under 30 Art & Style 2021, which highlights those who are creating and designing…