Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) will celebrate its 200th anniversary with MICA Weekend, a three-day celebration of the College’s history, creative community and impact on Baltimore and beyond, taking place Friday, Oct. 9, through Sunday, Oct. 11, on MICA’s campus.
Two-day gathering in Baltimore features keynotes by Maria Finkelmeier and Tori Soudan, hands-on workshops, the inaugural Lumière Awards, and a public art market
September 8, 2026 – Twelve MICA alumni, faculty, and staff are among 48 artists selected for Tomorrow Will Also Rise, a juried regional exhibition at The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C.
September 8, 2026 – Accomplished actress, artist, writer, and director Victoria Rowell will present her solo exhibition A Woman Becomes… at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) from September 25 to October 11, 2026.
August 19, 2026 – The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) will present “Making America Again: So Strong, So Brave, So True,” an exhibition featuring work by a representative cohort of Ford/Philip Morris Foundation Fellows for Artists of Color (1985-99), whose careers have had a lasting impact on the contemporary art world.
August 11, 2026 — For 200 years, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) has provided students with a renowned art and design education.
July 21, 2026 — The Maryland Institute College of Art will bring together–for the first time–the work of 29 women artists who have made lasting connections with the school and its community.
July 13, 2026 — Fully Online Graduate Program Prepares Creative Professionals to Design, Lead, and Launch Innovative Games Across Platforms and Genres
APRIL 28, 2026 – The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) presents BMA Celebrates MICA200, a focus exhibition recognizing the 200-year legacy of the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) and the enduring influence of its artists, faculty, and alumni on Baltimore and the contemporary art world at large.
APRIL 13, 2026 – Student entrepreneurs awarded funding to launch creative ventures
MARCH 6, 2026 – Prospective students are invited to learn more at MICA open house and virtual events.
MARCH 6, 2026 – Launching in Fall 2026, the new programs expand MICA’s media arts ecosystem, connecting filmmaking, game development, and interactive storytelling.
FEBRUARY 19, 2026
JANUARY 22, 2026 – The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) announced today the launch of new strategic initiatives to accelerate innovation and strengthen Baltimore’s creative economy.
