Pre-college students at a Game Design class in Dolphin
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Justin Tuscalas
Pre-College Art and Design Residency Program, Summer 2021
Experience one of the most challenging and rewarding opportunities for rising Junior and Senior high school artists and designers.
During the remote version of the Pre-College Art and Design Residency program, focus will continue to be on academic rigor and personal creative growth, as well as experience practicing with a college level curriculum (2 college credits are earned upon completion of program). The program is a combination of live instruction, independent studio time, and a variety of community events, workshops and artist talks. Students will receive ongoing support and feedback from MICA faculty and Undergraduate teaching assistants, as well as build a community of peer support through critiques and collaboration.
Schedule Overview of Remote Pre-College Residency, Summer 2021
Dates: July 2 - July 31, 2021
One 4-week synchronous remote session will be offered with two time options:
Option 1: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm (EST)
Class options: Animation, Drawing & Painting, Fiber & Textiles, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interdisciplinary Art, Photography & Digital Imaging
Option 2: 7 pm - 12 am (EST)
Class options: Illustration, Graphic Design, Drawing & Painting
Applications closed on May 7, 2021.
Remote Class Format
All studio courses meet Monday through Friday at your preferred option time, in a combination of live sessions, demonstrations and then independent studio time to help accommodate students in various time zones. In the evenings & weekends, students participate in creative workshops and experience the local Baltimore artist community. All classes will be held via Zoom, and all coursework, assignments, schedules, and details of the class will be on Canvas, our Learning Management System MICA will provide access to our admissions team and scholarship opportunities.
We Welcome International Pre-College Students!
We’re excited to have you on campus, and introduce you to Baltimore, Maryland, virtually. We anticipate a fun and exciting program, filled with culture, community, and exploration as we help you to build your portfolio and prepare you for what it’s like to attend and study at an art & design school. If you have any questions regarding language proficiency test scores, temporary health insurance, or next steps, please contact our office at precollege@mica.edu or call us at (410) 225-2219.
