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Social Design Celebrates 10 Years at MICA

Since 2008, MICA has been at the forefront of the social design movement, a rapidly emerging field and creative practice in the U.S. and around…

Kristen Spilman ’05: Design as a Way of Life

Design as a practice and discipline is relatively new for the technology industry, according to Kristen Spilman ’05 (Graphic Design M.F.A.),…

Leading by Example: Maren Hassinger

For the past 20 years, Rinehart School of Sculpture Director Maren Hassinger has led young artists through example. She explained, “I think…

Claire Lynch

Rinehart School of Sculpture M.F.A.

Rising Star: ND Stevenson

Signing their first book deal while still a student at MICA, ND Stevenson is a rising star. Author and illustrator of the young adult graphic…

Kris Grey

Kris Grey is a New York City-based exhibiting artist who teaches and exhibits work internationally.

Smile Indias

Smile Indias, a former T. Rowe Price Foundation Fellow and Social Design Advisor to the Baltimore Police Department, is currently pursuing a…

Beyond Our Gates: A Q&A With David Bogen

Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs David Bogen discusses MICA's work with community stakeholders in Baltimore, specifically in and…

Open Works: Tools and Tech for the People

With wood and metal shops, 3-D printing, an electronics lab and textile studios, Open Works is a makerspace where Baltimore City residents can…

Hitting Their Marks

Three alumni who are making their mark in the entertainment industry.

Stephen Hendee: Teaching Artist

Best known for fabricating ambitious, large-scale installations, MICA faculty member Stephen Hendee is creating a new objective for his studio…

Leslie King-Hammond Graduate Award

Incoming and returning students share their perspectives on diversity and creative discourse.

A Conversation With Zlata Baum

A native of Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia, Zlata Baum has had a multifaceted career as an arts administrator, educator and exhibiting artist…

Baltimore Design School and MICA Collaborate Through Teaching

A collaborative effort between then MICA president Fred Lazarus IV H’14 and Maryland State Senator Catherine E. Pugh, Baltimore Design School…

DeRay Mckesson, Joyce J. Scott ’70, Carrie Mae Weems Among Honorees at MICA’s 169th Commencement

College will also award MICA trustee Alice Falvey Greif with honorary degree at undergraduate ceremony; author, editor and designer Victor Margolin…

Installation consisting of large panes of plaster mounted in an exhibition space.

Grad Show 2018: Studio Art

Installation consisting of large panes of plaster mounted in an exhibition space.

Installation

Studio Art M.F.A.

Artist

Naomi Natale

Date

2018

Painting of two people doing yoga.

Hot Yoga 2

Studio Art M.F.A.

Artist

Caitlin Albritton

Date

2018

Medium

Oil on canvas

Installation on various sketches and art making objects.

Installation

Studio Art M.F.A.

Artist

Rebecca Rivas-Rogers

Date

2018

Blue painting that gives the impression of being sanded down to show various layers. The back of the painting is bright red and reflects against the white of the gallery wall.

Stage Fright

Studio Art M.F.A.

Artist

Anna Skarbeck

Date

2018

Medium

Oil on panel

Installation consisting of video documentation, photography, and materials from a site-specific installation in a field. The site-specific installation included painted circles in a field.

Leaving My Mark

Studio Art M.F.A.

Artist

Sasha Backhaus

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Eight Finalists Chosen during 'Pop Up Pitch' Will Move On to UP/Start Finale

The finalists will compete for funding totaling $100,000 during the April 17 finale

MICA Awards More Than $100K in Annual UP/Start Venture Competition

GPG Technologies and Greenmount Tile were the top prize winners of the Maryland Institute College of Art’s (MICA) fourth annual UP/Start Venture…

Start It Up

From its earliest days, MICA has had a connection to doers and makers, to people who believe that artistic creativity is a catalyst for positive…

Members of MICA community honored for prestigious education, illustration awards

Multiple members of the MICA community—from faculty to alumni to endowed chairs—were selected for prestigious awards by the Maryland Art Education…

Heart of the Matter

MICA Brings Renowned Artists and Designers to Campus This Spring

Louder Than a Bomb

Baltimore has the secret sauce for producing electrifying poetry — woke, young people; and a space for them to be heard.

Tony Shore: Reflections From China

Painting Department Chair Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.) draws inspiration from everyday life - wherever he may be. Following are paintings…

Closing Time

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

Lounge

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

Midnight Barber Shop

Chair, Painting Department

Artist

Tony Shore ’93 (Painting B.F.A.)

Date

2018

Medium

acrylic on velvet

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Hank Willis Thomas Visits MICA as Part of Civic Engagement Programming

MICA is partnering with the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) and For Freedoms to deliver a robust line-up of civic engagement programming on campus…

Kehinde Bademosi ’15: Storytelling to Save Lives

As a child growing up in Nigeria, Kehinde Bademosi ’15 (Social Design M.A.) didn’t have a television. His family simply couldn’t afford one. So…

Emily Ianacone ’15 Brings Design Strategy to Mayor's Office of Innovation

In recent years, recruiting officers hasn’t been easy for the Baltimore City Police Department. While the number of officers leaving each year…

Smile Indias ’17 Pursues Social Justice Through Work With Government

Through her social design work on the ground in Baltimore, Smile Indias ’17 makes truth-seeking an art. A native of the Philippines, Indias…

A Conversation With Darrée

A native of Los Angeles, Darrée Hyun ’18 (Filmmaking M.F.A.) is a storyteller who investigates the relationship between self and society.…

Designing New Leadership, Starting Now

“You have two minutes, start now.” These six simple words kicked off a flurry of sticky notes, Sharpie pens and far-flung ideas that began our…

A Letter From the President: In Solidarity Against Hate and For Humanity

Dear MICA Community Members,Our nation was shaken to the core this past week by a series of senseless crimes linked by hate. We shared in communal…

Art + Health Care: Winston Frazer

CEO and co-founder of Danae Prosthetics, Winston Frazer hopes to help amputees around the world embrace their lives through the ability to tell…

Chuxi Guo

Rinehart School of Sculpture M.F.A.

Ryan Lytle

Rinehart School of Sculpture M.F.A.

Art of the Impossible

As a Ph.D. candidate at Howard University’s African Studies Department with a background in international relations, I studied language, literature…

The Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program Photos

Please enjoy these images from The Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists

Saint Magliore in the combles of the Abbey

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Painting along the Rance

Artist

Daniel Bonham

Roman Temple du Mars

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Cote d’Emeraude

Artist

Christopher Shipley

La Roche aux Fées, Tressé

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Boats at low tide, Erquy

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Sable d’Or beach, Fréhel

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Léhon Abbey Cloisters

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Village of Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Painting at the top of the Chateau Léhon

Artist

James Lipovac

Cote d’Emeraude

Artist

James Lipovac

Cyclist in Léhon

Artist

James Lipovac

Dinan Chateau

Artist

James Lipovac

Saint Samson sur Rance menhir

Artist

James Lipovac

Moules Frites

Artist

James Lipovac

Saint Malo beach

Artist

James Lipovac

Painting at the Léhon Chateau

Artist

James Lipovac

Abbey Grounds

Artist

Kate Emlen

Plage de la Fosse

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Plage de la Fosse

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Cap Fréhel

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Church interior, Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Fort la Latte

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Huîtres de Cancale

Artist

Christopher Shipley

La Roche aux Fées, Essé

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Le Bourg, Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Léhon village houses

Artist

Christopher Shipley

View of Léhon from the Chateau

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Grande Maison, la Chapelle-Chaussée

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Abbey Studio

Artist

Christopher Shipley

The Rance

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Chemin de Halage (towpath)

Artist

Winston Chmielinski

Menhir de Champ Dolent

Artist

Winston Chmielinski

Eglise and Abbey, Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Léhon Maisons

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Le Pont, Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

Le Bourg, Léhon

Artist

Christopher Shipley

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2018 Baker Awards

Amy Sherald ’04 (LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting M.F.A.) and Margaret Rorison ’12 (Photographic and Electronic Media M.F.A.) were…

MICA Partners with BMA and For Freedoms to Deliver Civic Engagement Programming

MICA is partnering with the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) and For Freedoms to deliver a robust line-up of civic engagement programming on campus…

Maker Space / Dolphin Design Center

Building your vision takes the right tools and plenty of space to grow. We provide what you need to get there.

Virtuoso Faculty: Mina Cheon

This past September, Korean President Moon Jae-in and the First Lady Kim Jung-sook came to “Eat Choco-Pie Together,” an installation presented…

Edon Muhaxheri

Edon Muhaxheri is an illustrator who discovered a lost Albanian alphabet while a student in MICA's M.F.A. in Illustration Practice program.

Cosmo Whyte

Based in Atlanta, Georgia and Montego Bay, Jamaica, Cosmo Whyte is a transdisciplinary artist and visual art lecturer at Morehouse College.

Jacob Lockard

Atlanta-based graphic designer Jacob Lockard is senior art director at AKQA.

Erin Fender

Erin Fender is a photographer and program manager at the nonprofit Atlanta Photography Group.

Leonard Peng

Leonard Peng, based in San Fransicso, is a brand illustrator for Uber.

Heather Day

Heather Day is an exhibiting artist based in San Francisco.

Christina Neston

Christina Neston is a Bay Area native who combines her passions for food and art through design.

Hermonie Williams

Hermonie Williams is a Baltimore-based exhibiting artist.

The Legacy of Chair Emeritus in Art Education Dr. Al Hurwitz ’41 (1920-2012) Is Felt Worldwide

MICA Chair Emeritus in Art Education and alumnus Dr. Al Hurwitz '41, who passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 leaves a lasting legacy on the…

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