Ryan Hoover ’06 (Rinehart School of Sculpture MFA); Faculty, Interdisciplinary Sculpture

Beverly Price ’22 (Photographic & Electronic Media MFA) is a native Washington, D.C. fine art photographer whose work focuses on the intersection…

March is International Creativity Month, a perfect time to celebrate the bold, boundary-pushing imagination that defines the community at MICA…

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

Lee Davis; Co-Executive Director, Center for Creative Impact

Derrick Adams, MICA Donor and Honorary Degree recipient

Mia Weiner ’13 (Fiber BFA)

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

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

It’s the College’s creative intensity, where disciplines intersect, making is central, and experimentation is expected. “At MICA, students experience…

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

February 5–March 8, 2026 Meyerhoff Gallery, Fox Building 1303 W Mount Royal Ave Admission: FREE and open to the public Gallery Hours: Monday…

The Celebration event marked the first public event in honor of MICA’s 200-year anniversary

BALTIMORE, MD —The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) announced today the launch of new strategic initiatives to accelerate innovation…

C. Ryan Patterson ’06 (General Sculptural Studies BFA)

Oletha DeVane ’76 (Painting, BFA), Alumna

Three Stories. One MICA Difference.

Laura Bacon, Creative Entrepreneurship / Community Engagement, Director, Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network (BCAN), Interim Director…

Victoria “Vicky” Pass, PhD, Chair, History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture

Welcome to the Bicentennial of the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)!

Ruth Toulson, PhD, Professor, Studio and Humanistic Studies and Assistant Dean for Research

Why the Creative Economy Needs MICA Now More Than Ever

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:…

Art Without Borders

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

MICA Alum Eve Liu Champions Asian Heritage in Major Brand Collaborations

Awards, Fellowships Among Accolades Received by MICA Faculty

Twenty-one years ago, MICA alum Susan Malone ’97 (Photography BFA) began working as manager of programs at Wide Angle Youth Media — a Baltimore…

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

One of the most talked about sculptures at Desert X 2023 — Sleeping Figure, by Matt Johnson ’00 (Sculpture BFA) — can now be found as a permanent…

MICA Center for Social Design’s “Made You Look” Pedestrian Safety Collaboration Receives Continuing Support, Expands Efforts Across Region

MICA’s Art & Design College Accelerator Program for Baltimore City Students Receives Major Gifts

Constructive Engagement

MICA Educators, Alumni Honored for Positive Community Impact

LESLIE SPEER, recently selected to lead MICA’s new B.F.A. in Product Design, is a designer and educator who has worked for companies and clients…

MA in Social Design candidate Diamond James advocates for deeper, co-creative engagement between universities and communities.

As artists and designers optimize the power of their work to bring awareness of a number of causes, the idea of socially engaged art is gathering…

Faculty / User Experience Design MPS

Matthew Power, President, Maryland Independent College and University Association (MICUA)

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

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

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

President McCormick Says MICA Is Focused on Long-Term Sustainability

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…

The pulse of MICA Weekend could be felt through studio workshops, a symphony of ink, motion, and imagination where each participant became both…

Initial offerings include courses in art direction, AI, coding, design software, game design, and digital photography

BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is pleased to announce that its President, Cecilia M. McCormick, J.D., has been…