Past Exhibitions

Browse current exhibitions from MICA students, faculty and alumni.

Aug. 02
Oct. 20
Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists

Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists

Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists features work by Whitney Sherman, founding director and faculty of Illustration Practice. The exhibition showcases the rich collections of the Library of Congress and brings to light remarkable…
Nov. 03
Aug. 31
Phaan Howng: The Succession of Nature

Phaan Howng: The Succession of Nature

Phaan Howng: The Succession of Nature From November 3, 2017 — August 31, 2018 The third iteration of the Commons Collaboration kicks off with an exciting project from Baltimore-based artist Phaan Howng in collaboration with Blue Water Baltimore. For…
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Jul. 11
Aug. 25
Young Blood

Young Blood

Maryland Art Place presents its 11th annual Young Blood exhibition, showcasing the works of recent Baltimore-area Masters of Fine Art Graduates. Featuring:Caroline HatfieldMFA Interdisciplinary Studio Art (Towson)Mitchell NoahMFA Intermedia and Digital…
Aug. 03
Jan. 04
OVERLOOKED

OVERLOOKED

Humans now recognize more brands than plants. In order to combat this trend, OVERLOOKED employs biomimicry in reverse. Instead of following the human adaptation of nature’s problem-solving abilities, the surreal nature of OVERLOOKED adopts human methods…
Aug. 10
Sep. 21
Counterweight

Counterweight

Exhibition Opening Reception: Friday, August 10, 7:00–10:00 pm
Oct. 04
Feb. 10

Across County Lines: Contemporary Photography from the Piedmont

Photography is arguably the region’s most widely practiced artistic medium. From analogue to digital to experimental, the range of photographic techniques practiced throughout North Carolina is both broad and deep. Across County Lines: Contemporary Photography…
Aug. 16
Sep. 23

2018 Sabbatical Exhibition

The 2018 Sabbatical Exhibition, from Thursday, August 16 - Sunday, September 23, will showcase the work of faculty members who took a semester away from MICA during the 2017/18 academic year to explore new themes. Participating artists include: Rebcca…
Aug. 16
Sep. 23
2018 First Year Experience Exhibition (FYE)

2018 First Year Experience Exhibition (FYE)

Timed to coincide with the arrival of this year's freshman, the First Year Experience (FYE) Exhibition is one of the College's most highly regarded student shows. The exhibition, which opens in galleries across campus, features work by rising sophomores…
Aug. 18
Aug. 31

Children's Book Illustrations on Display

It might be from Dr.Seuss, or Beatrix Potter; Jan Brent or Robert McCloskey, but everyone has a memory of their favorite childhood book. Children’s books are formative memories for many, not least because of their captivating illustrations. The Decker…
Aug. 18
Oct. 25

LaToya M. Hobbs: Sitting Pretty

August 18 – October 25 ARTIST’S RECEPTION: Thursday, September 27, 6-9 p.m.Rosenberg Gallery Sitting Pretty exhibits 15 large-scale woodcut and mixed media monotype portraits by LaToya M. Hobbs that confront European expectations of beauty and hairstyle…
Sep. 07
Sep. 29

Corliss Cavalieri: Unrolled / Unstretched

September 7 - 29 The works exhibited are paintings done in 2018. A small rotation of works will occur during the duration of the show on one wall of older never-exhibited paintings.Artist Reception:Saturday, September 15, 6 – 8 PM PUBLIC HOURSFridays…
Sep. 05
Sep. 30

As, Not For

As, Not For is an incomplete historical survey of work created by African-American graphic designers over the last century. These practitioners are absent in too many classroom lectures, and their methods mostly invisible or uncredited in the field. This…
Sep. 22
Oct. 07

Image Harvest

Join us as we celebrate the opening of the first Grad Show exhibition, Image Harvest, by Illustration Practice M.F.A. students. The show is on view in Riggs and Leidy Galleries through October 7, 2018.  
Sep. 27
Dec. 07

Accumulation

We all have the tendency to gather things - photographs, books, slips of paper, memories, regrets - these things form unwitting collections. This tendency can lead to constructive ends - brick-by-brick building towers, homes, streets - or can be entirely…
Sep. 28
Oct. 20

Featured Collections by PJ Linden and Hunter Stabler

Featured Collections by PJ Linden and Hunter Stabler Exhibition Dates: September 28 – October 20, 2018 Opening Reception: September 28, 2018 5:30 – 10:00pm September 7, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA) - Paradigm Gallery is pleased to present Featured Collections…
Sep. 29
Oct. 25

SPLINTER: sculptures by Alex Green

GradEx is proud to present SPLINTER: sculptures by Alex Green. Alex is an MFA student in the Rinehart School of Sculpture currently exploring feminist themes through stylized representations of the female form.  The opening reception will be held October…
Oct. 05
Oct. 28

2018 Juried Undergraduate Exhibition

On View: Friday, October 5 - Sunday, October 28, 2018 Reception: Friday, October 5, 5–7 pm The work in this annual exhibition is a selection of the best submissions from all four years of undergraduate students. From hundreds of entries, approximately…
Sep. 21
Mar. 10

Lauren Frances Adams: Crazy Quilt

Painting Faculty Lauren Frances Adams exhibits at the Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 21 Sept 2018 – 10 March 2019.  The wallpaper commission appropriates from the historic American textile technique called crazy…
Nov. 02
Nov. 18

PEM Fall Show 2018

Photographic and Electronic Media, MFA Fall Show Alex Henderson, Beichen Zhang, Bingyi Liu, Brian Rohrbaugh, Camila Franco Ribeiro Gomide, Cyrus Feldman, Dorie Heyer, Elizabeth Avila-Neuheisel, Jenn Allen, Jia Sun, Jiayang Huang,  Jing Zhao, Josh Littlefield…
Oct. 19
Nov. 18

Andrea Sherrill Evans: Invasive

Drawing Faculty Andrea Sherrill Evans' solo exhibition, Invasive, runs Oct. 19 - Nov. 18 at VisArts Common Ground Gallery in Rockville, MD, with an opening reception & artist talk on Friday, Oct. 26 7-9pm. Invasive documents the transformed – and transforming…
Dec. 08
Dec. 08

FYE: Empathy

In this shared exhibition, FYE students in both Forum (with professor Goetsch), and Drawing: Tradition & Innovation (with professor Fernandez Vazquez) approach the subject of Empathy from differing perspectives within their art making. Participants actively…
Nov. 09
Dec. 09

2018 Faculty Exhibition

The Faculty Exhibition features the work of MICA’s world-renowned faculty, highlighting their diversity in content, medium, and style. Participating artists include: Lauren Adams, Joyce Antigrace, Albert Birney, Holden Brown, James Condron, Jane Cottis…
Dec. 02
Dec. 14

Strange Light under my Bed, A Pop-Up Exhibition

Sandra Liu and Ida Greenberg's pop-up show of paintings, puppets, and animation about the complexities and humor of life.  Exhibition on view December 2 through December 14 in Lazarus Studio 340. Light reception on Friday, December 7 from 3:15-4:15pm…