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The Language of Care
Shinique Smith ’92, ’03 (General Fine Arts BFA, Mount Royal School of Art MFA)
Finding Material and Meaning
Mia Weiner ’13 (Fiber BFA)
The Power of Giving Forward
From its earliest days, MICA has been shaped by both challenge and change.
Where Creativity Meets Consequence
Ryan Hoover ’06 (Rinehart School of Sculpture MFA); Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sculpture
Photography at MICA: A Legacy of Innovation and Vision
From its earliest days, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) has stood at the forefront of visual education—embracing photography not…
Beverly Price
Beverly Price ’22 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) is a native Washington, D.C. fine art photographer whose work focuses on the intersection…
A Community of Supporters
For 200 years, MICA has been powered by one enduring truth: creativity changes lives, and it takes a community of supporters to make that possible…
A Baltimore Gem
Matthew Power, President, Maryland Independent College and University Association (MICUA)
Hitting A Home Run
John Angelos, President and COO, Mid-Atlantic Sports Network; MICA Board of Trustees member
A Family Affair
Kristy Tillman Knuppel, MICA Parent Council
The Art Mama
Karen Carroll, Dean Emeritus, Center for Art Education
Creativity Without Borders
Francis (Frank) X. Rehak ’75, ’81 (Art Education BFA, Art Education MFA)
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…
East Meets West
Yumi Hogan ’08 (Painting BFA); Former First Lady of Maryland; Adjunct professor, MICA Drawing program; Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts
Following the Passion
Suzanne Levin-Lapides ’69 (Interior Architecture & Design BFA)
Future-forward Friday: Interior Design at MICA
A degree for students who can thoughtfully engage with the built environment.
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
Highlights from MICA Icons
A conversation with Joyce J. Scott, Amy Sherald, and Lowery Stokes Sims, PhD
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…
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 Celebrates Bicentennial with Fête of Lights
A Night of Light, Creativity, and Community
MICA Memories: Fête of Lights
Long before it became part of our Bicentennial celebration, Fête of Lights was a beloved student-led tradition, an evening known for creativity…
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)
Sharing the MICA love
From Betty Cooke ’46 and William Steinmetz ’50, whose partnership transformed art, design, and generations of students, to Andrea Dixon ’88 and…
Exhibiting MICA’s Spirit
Andrea Dixon ’88 (Visual Communication BFA); Director, Office of Exhibitions
MICA Love Connections
This Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating all kinds of love, especially the kind sparked in studios, critiques, hallways, and late nights on…
MICA Memories: Athenaeum Fire in 1835
Excerpted and adapted from Making History / Making Art, by Douglas L. Frost.
MICA’s Fête of Lights Gala on CBS Mornings
On February 10, the hosts of CBS Morning welcomed MICA’s associate vice president for advancement Sara Warren, and invited the greater Baltimore…
Poetry, Possibility, and the Power of Community
Unique Robinson, Director of MICA’s MFA Community Arts Program
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…
Between Threads and Algorithms
Kurina Sohn ’15 (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
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…
A Beauty, Chaotic Harmony
Joseph “Joe” Taylor, Alumnus, General Fine Arts ’25
Creative Intensity
Raymond Barclay, Senior Vice President for Enrollment Strategy, Innovation, and Partnerships