Professor Sandra Maxa co-authored and designed the latest edition of the classic text.

Emeritus Faculty / General Fine Arts

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) launches redesigned MPS in Product Management with customized career pathways that blend Design Thinking…

MICA Weekend 2025

From the first toast at the Kick-Off Reception to the final notes drifting through Mount Royal Station, MICA Weekend unfolded as a celebration…

If the workshops were the heartbeat of MICA Weekend, the alumni gatherings were its soul — living proof that creativity, once kindled here…

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

The 2025 Faculty Exhibition featured the work of MICA’s world-renowned faculty, highlighting their diversity in content, medium, and style. The…

The MICA Homecoming Alumni Exhibition is a special celebration of MICA alumni creativity during MICA Weekend (October 3 and 4, 2025). The exhibition…

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

Daniel Frumhoff is an art director, motion designer, and design educator based in NYC.

“Artist, athlete, and clean water advocate, Katie Pumphrey is a Baltimore icon with a beer named after her.”

Sean Dong is a 3D artist and motion designer based in Baltimore.

Why the Creative Economy Needs MICA Now More Than Ever

President McCormick opens Orioles “College Night” with a clean strike— and a clear statement about MICA’s deep connection to Baltimore…

Dhrishti Khokhar is an award-winning graphic designer from India, now working with the global creative agency Ogilvy.

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

Words of advice from this 2022 Animation major: "Make friends with upperclassmen"

Created HBO film “Planterior,” star of PBS series “Living Wild: Plant-Spiration with Hilton Carter,” author of several books including…

Wrote, directed, and executive produced Marvel Studio’s I Am Groot, currently streaming on Disney+. Served as animation director for hit indie…

Illustrator of the New York Times Best Children’s Book of 2024 and named to Forbes 30 Under 30, Feng’s illustrations for The New Yorker,…

Diana Eusebio ’20 (Fiber BFA) is a Peruvian-Dominican textile artist based in Miami. Her artistic practice is centered on color and its cultural…

Elisa Leiva’s Swing-Inspired Thesis at MICA

ArtWalk 2025

For Joely Ramos ’25 (Illustration BFA), Window into Worlds is both a title and a philosophy. Her ArtWalk collection features 26 mixed-media collages…

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

Sabrina Kindervater Reimagines Product Design for a Sustainable Future

Building an Indonesian Fantasy Game at MICA

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

Gabriel Ramos’ ArtWalk Tribute to El Salvador

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:…

Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)  is pleased to announce the 2025 honorary degree recipients, who will speak during the Undergraduate…

The Art of Empathy

MICA proudly announces new faculty who are joining the College in Fall 2025 across a range of programs and contemporary approaches to art, design…

Through his camera lens, Jack Flame Sorokin ’15 (Photography BFA) captured the resilience of a North Carolina community facing devastation…

A MICA program bridges classroom learning with community engagement that connects art and fosters empathy between intergenerational communities…

The Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship (RCCE) proudly celebrated the 10th cycle of the UP/Start Venture Competition this past Friday…

Watch First Year Experience (FYE) faculty member LaToya Hobbs create a woodblock print portrait of Naima Mora, referencing the sculpture “Naima…

“I'm proud to make art full-time and to be creating community through hosting a Sketchbook Club and a Nature Journaling Club!”

Janique L Robillard '17 is the producer of ‘Death by Numbers’ which was nominated for Best Documentary Short (33-min).

“The professors pushed us but were also encouraging, and I loved learning from my talented, hard-working peers,” recalls Karen Ösp Pálsdóttir…

Fernando is an illustrator and art educator from Mexico City, now based in the UK.

Art Without Borders

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

Jeff Koons ’76 (General Fine Arts BFA) boldly goes where few artists have gone before.