MAKE Production Studios is hiring! We're currently hiring for creative positions and we think MICA recent grads and alumni might be a perfect fit. We're looking for talented individuals in 2D, 3D, and VFX artistry.   We would greatly appreciate it if you could share these opportunities with your student and alumni networks. Below are the links for each position where interested candidates can find more information and apply: 2D Artist: https://makevisual.com/job-opening-2d-artist-application  3D Artist: https://makevisual.com/job-opening-3dartist-applicationV ..read more

  Hello Creators and Publishers!! Submit your works today to the 2024 Ignatz Awards!!! Works published between June 1, 2023 and May 31, 2024 are eligible for the 2024 Ignatz Awards. There is a 2 month period to submit your works, from April 1 to May 31. So there is no need to rush. Please read the below sections with important information about: The Submission Process Uploading your PDF Files Submitting a physical copy of your work to the SPX Collection at the Library of Congress You can access the Ignatz Submission Page one of two ways: On th ..read more

MICA Illustration students are constantly surprising us with new and innovative ways of using their talents. Senior Spotlight showcases some of our most talented and professional graduates. This week, join us in welcoming Otto Wolyniec to the MICA Illustration blog! We are very excited to share his talents and stories with the community! Name: Otto Wolyniec Hometown: Portland, Maine Major/ Minor: Illustration/Printmaking Website: https://www.ottowolyniec.com/ Instagram: @otto.wolyniec Tell us about your first encounter with “illustration” and/or the moment you d ..read more

MICA Illustration students are constantly surprising us with new and innovative ways of using their talents. Senior Spotlight showcases some of our most talented and professional graduates. This week, join us in welcoming Christine Zito to the MICA Illustration blog! We are very excited to share their talents and stories with the community! Name: Christine Zito Hometown: All over the East Coast but I am calling Baltimore home now Major/ Minor: Illustration/Printmaking Website: www.christinezitoart.com Instagram: @czitoart Tell us about your first encounter ..read more

Announcing the 2024 MICA/Ezra Jack Keats Collegiate Bookmaking Competition Winners The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation is partnering with the MICA Illustration Department to host MICA’s first annual Ezra Jack Keats Collegiate Bookmaking Competition. MICA juniors, seniors, and graduate students are invited to write, illustrate, and manufacture an original 32-page black and white picture book dummy accompanied by five final pieces of art (single pages or double-paged spreads) based on a topic of their choice.  Congratulations to this year’s winners! First Prize: $4,000  THE TIMID WIZARD ..read more

MICA Illustration students are constantly surprising us with new and innovative ways of using their talents. Senior Spotlight showcases some of our most talented and professional graduates. Today's edition of Senior Spotlight is a special one to remind you to vote for Cloudy who is an Up/Start finalist! This Friday at 6PM, all finalists will pitch their projects. As an audience member, you also get to vote on the People's Choice winner who will win $5000 and a creative branding package. Please reserve your seat here. This week, join us in welcoming Cloudy Muscolino to the MICA Illustra ..read more

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MICA Illustration students are constantly surprising us with new and innovative ways of using their talents. Senior Spotlight showcases some of our most talented and professional graduates. This week, join us in welcoming Ash Jon to the MICA Illustration blog! We are very excited to share their talents and stories with the community! Name: Ash Jon Hometown: Elkridge, MD Major/ Minor: Illustration / Graphic Design & Sequential Art Website: https://airitree.com Instagram: @airitree Tell us about your first encounter with “illustration” and/or the moment you d ..read more

Dear illustrators, We are thrilled to announce this year's Society of Illustrators Student Scholarship Competition winners. The Society received over 4000 entries submitted by professors of college-level students nationwide, 200 of which were accepted into the show.  We'd like to congratulate our financial award winners this year and extend congratulations to faculty members who support this work. It is a great honor to be recognized. The New York exhibition will open on May 8th, with an in-person reception and award ceremony on May ..read more

MICA Illustration students are constantly surprising us with new and innovative ways of using their talents. Senior Spotlight showcases some of our most talented and professional graduates. This week, join us in welcoming Youna Han to the MICA Illustration blog! We are very excited to share her talents and stories with the community! Name: Youna Han Hometown: Seoul, South Korea Major/ Minor: Illustration  Website: http://www.younahan.com/ Instagram: @cotton_98_percent Tell us about your first encounter with “illustration” and/or the moment you decided to p ..read more