ANNOUNCEMENTS
MICA Art Show 2016, Information Session, 9/28
When: Wednesday, September 28, 2:30-3:30 PM
Where: Brown Center, Rm 320
MICA's 10th Annual Art Market will feature fine art and handmade objects for sale by approximately 275 MICA students, alumni, faculty and staff. Would you like to participate? Come to the info session on September 28th to learn more about this exciting event!
Where: Brown Center, Rm 320
MICA's 10th Annual Art Market will feature fine art and handmade objects for sale by approximately 275 MICA students, alumni, faculty and staff. Would you like to participate? Come to the info session on September 28th to learn more about this exciting event!
Documenting Your Work with Dan Meyers, 9/28
When: Wednesday, 9/28, 2:15-3:45 PM
Where: Leake Hall, Rm 101
Where: Leake Hall, Rm 101
Mica Social Design hosts The Democratization of Impact, 9/29
What: Suzi Sosa & Spencer Ingram of Verb discuss how the company is experimenting with models to democratize entrepreneurship, access to capital, and, ultimately, social impact.
When: Thursday, 9/29, 7-8:30 PM
Where: MICA Lazarus Center, Social Design
For more information or to RSVP, click HERE
When: Thursday, 9/29, 7-8:30 PM
Where: MICA Lazarus Center, Social Design
For more information or to RSVP, click HERE
SVA Graduate Student Council Meeting, 10/5
When: Wed, October 5, 2:30pm – 3:30pm
Where: Lazarus Center L 109
Where: Lazarus Center L 109
WORKSHOPS
Grad Lab Workshop: Shoot Your Work
Thursday September 29, 7:30-10:30 PM
Grad Lab, Lazarus Center, 5th Floor
So you make good work but every time you try to document it the resulting image does not do your piece justice. Well, this workshop will cover the basic concepts and techniques needed to make professional photographs of your 2D and 3D artwork. This workshop will focus on developing an approach to documenting work that can be applied with DSLRs and film cameras alike.
Instructor: TBA
**If you would like to checkout the Grad Lab's medium format cameras you must attend this workshop
Grad Lab, Lazarus Center, 5th Floor
So you make good work but every time you try to document it the resulting image does not do your piece justice. Well, this workshop will cover the basic concepts and techniques needed to make professional photographs of your 2D and 3D artwork. This workshop will focus on developing an approach to documenting work that can be applied with DSLRs and film cameras alike.
Instructor: TBA
**If you would like to checkout the Grad Lab's medium format cameras you must attend this workshop
VISITING ARTIST LECTURE SERIES
Thursday, 9/29
Selina Alko & Sean Qualls
12:15-1 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Illustration Practice, MFA
Picture book illustrator/authors Selina Alko and Sean Qualls co-illustrated The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage. Their second illustrated collaborative book, Two Friends; Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass by Dean Robbins, came out in January 2016. Their Lunchtime Lecture is on collaboration.
Suzi Sosa & Spencer Ingram
"The Democratization of Impact"
7:00-8:30 PM, Lazarus Center Rm. 170
Open to the Public
Sponsored by Social Design, MA
To coincide with Baltimore Innovation Week, the MICA Center for Social Design is hosting an evening public lecture with Suzi Sosa and Spencer Ingram of Verb.
Social impact is dominated globally by the white and privileged. How can we turn this dynamic upside down? How can we empower hundreds of millions of people who want to enact social change in their communities? How do we unlock the resources needed to be effective? In this talk Verb co-founder and CEO, Suzi Sosa, and Director of Entrepreneurship, Spencer Ingram, will talk about how the company is experimenting with models to democratize entrepreneurship, access to capital, and, ultimately, social impact.
RSVP via Facebook.
12:15-1 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Illustration Practice, MFA
Picture book illustrator/authors Selina Alko and Sean Qualls co-illustrated The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage. Their second illustrated collaborative book, Two Friends; Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass by Dean Robbins, came out in January 2016. Their Lunchtime Lecture is on collaboration.
Suzi Sosa & Spencer Ingram
"The Democratization of Impact"
7:00-8:30 PM, Lazarus Center Rm. 170
Open to the Public
Sponsored by Social Design, MA
To coincide with Baltimore Innovation Week, the MICA Center for Social Design is hosting an evening public lecture with Suzi Sosa and Spencer Ingram of Verb.
Social impact is dominated globally by the white and privileged. How can we turn this dynamic upside down? How can we empower hundreds of millions of people who want to enact social change in their communities? How do we unlock the resources needed to be effective? In this talk Verb co-founder and CEO, Suzi Sosa, and Director of Entrepreneurship, Spencer Ingram, will talk about how the company is experimenting with models to democratize entrepreneurship, access to capital, and, ultimately, social impact.
RSVP via Facebook.
Monday, 10/3
Jacolby Satterwhite
12-1PM, Falvey Hall
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by BFA Drawing, General Fine Arts, Painting Department
12-1PM, Falvey Hall
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by BFA Drawing, General Fine Arts, Painting Department
Tuesday, 10/4
Gary Stephan
10:30 AM - 12 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by the LeRoy E Hoffberger School of Painting
10:30 AM - 12 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by the LeRoy E Hoffberger School of Painting
Fran Krause
12:15-1:15 PM, Brown 320
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Illustration Practice, MFA
Animator/teacher Fran Krause was born in Upstate NY. He created the "Deep Dark Fears" series of comics. He lives in Los Angeles and teaches animation at the California Institute of the Arts. His Lunchtime Lecture is on the origins of the comic.
12:15-1:15 PM, Brown 320
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Illustration Practice, MFA
Animator/teacher Fran Krause was born in Upstate NY. He created the "Deep Dark Fears" series of comics. He lives in Los Angeles and teaches animation at the California Institute of the Arts. His Lunchtime Lecture is on the origins of the comic.
Ei Arakawa
4-5:30 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Mount Royal School of Art, MFA; Rinehart, MFA; PEM, MFA; Mixed Media Lecture Series
4-5:30 PM, Lazarus Auditorium, L115
Open to Graduate Students
Sponsored by Mount Royal School of Art, MFA; Rinehart, MFA; PEM, MFA; Mixed Media Lecture Series
SHOUT-OUTS & FIST-BUMPS
Congratulations to MICA alumna and faculty member Joyce Scott for her 2016 MacArthur Fellowship
Join us in congratulating MICA alumna, faculty member and Baltimore artist extraordinaire Joyce Scott, who has been named a 2016 Fellow of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. This latest honor follows a May 2016 announcement that Joyce topped the list of the 2016 Baltimore-based Baker Artist Awards, winning the $50,000 Mary Sawyers Imboden Prize. YAY Joyce!
To read her feature story in Baltimore Magazine, click HERE
To read her feature story in Baltimore Magazine, click HERE
Best in Show to MICA Hoffberger alum Kyle Hackett
Congratulations to Kyle Hackett who won Best in Show at the 7th Regional Juried Biennial Exhibition for the Rehoboth Art League. This competitive exhibition is open to all artists living in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. It represents a strong collection of works by master-level fine artists and artisans. Over 150 artists submitted 450 works of art for review. Kyle will also have a solo exhibit in 2017 at the Rehoboth Art League.
Grad Studies own Marcus Civin in the latest issue of Baltimore Magazine
Pick up a copy of Baltimore Magazine's October issue to read what Marcus Civin has to say about Baltimore's explosive art community in "Watch This Space: The artist-run spots that are changing the art scene-and why you should experience them now."
OPPORTUNITIES & OTHER NEWS
Call for Artists: Station North Mini Golf, Deadline: 10/1
Station North Arts & Entertainment, Inc. is now accepting qualifications from artists, designers, and other creative community members to be a paid member of a Station North Mini Golf Design/Build Team.
*Current students are NOT eligible to apply*
For more information, click HERE
*Current students are NOT eligible to apply*
For more information, click HERE
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