Twenty-four artists take their work ‘Out of the Suitcase’ August 18 – October 3 during this sixth biannual exhibition at MIAD. “Out of the Suitcase VI” celebrates the awardees of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Mary L. Nohl Suitcase Fund, which allows artists to exhibit their work globally. The Suitcase Fund …
Being around so many creative people made me look at my own art in a different way and inspired new creative perspectives.” Eymber Sommer, of Chicago, Pre-College Advanced Studio Concepts Illustration student Whether they come from near or far, MIAD’s summer Pre-College students experience an immersive and exciting …
Summer Gallery Night & Day, July 24 – 25, showcases the best and brightest of the 2015 graduating class, high school students’ advanced works and a scavenger hunt for families. On view in the Frederick Layton Gallery through Gallery Day, Saturday, July 25, the 2015 Juried Senior Exhibition features capstone work from more …
If you missed MIAD’s impressive 2015 Senior Exhibition, this is your chance to see the best and brightest talent of the 2015 graduating class in the 2015 Juried Senior Exhibition. The exhibition was juried by faculty from the 130+ projects in the 2015 Senior Exhibition, and represents all the majors …
The Board of Trustees of the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has named Jeffrey (Jeff) Morin, dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication (COFAC) at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, as MIAD’s next president. Morin will take office on June 1, 2015, succeeding retiring president Neil Hoffman …
MIAD announces the creation of a Furniture Program Advisory Group to help shape a furniture design curriculum that melds the rich history and traditions of furniture making with the conceptual and technical experimentation of contemporary furniture. It will build on the success of 10 years of award-winning designs by …
My grandma faces new challenges everyday with the increasing loss of her independence. It’s my job as a designer to notice those challenges and be a voice for those who can’t speak for themselves.” – Zeke Johnson ’15 (Industrial Design) Johnson won the 2015 Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) Student …
During the course of each year, MIAD offers no less than three juried exhibitions for students to gain real-world exhibition experience, and for one week in March, Foundations students submitted 225 artworks for the 2015 Foundations Juried Exhibition. Only 38 pieces were accepted into the stringently juried show. According …
First Stage’s collaboration with MIAD to create one-of-a-kind illustrations for each of our plays is one we look forward to each year.” Jennifer V. Hubbartt, Marketing and Public Relations Director, First Stage For the fifth consecutive year, advanced students of Associate Professor Christiane Grauert’s Illustration IV class …
Be brave and keep doing what you love.” Demi Fung, MIAD Illustration senior Illustration senior and international student Demi Fung ’15 was selected for the Society of Illustrators’ 2015 Student Scholarship Competition. This marks the third consecutive year a MIAD Illustration student has been chosen. The competition sees upwards of …
For the Brady LOTO Design Challenge, MIAD’s senior Industrial Design students worked with the Brady Corporation to come up with innovative ideas and concepts to advance the Brady Corporation’s already advanced technologies. Brady was so pleased with the pr …
Art is concentrated play, and I hope to include all who wish to join me in this transformative and life enhancing activity.” Todd Mrozinski ’97 (Painting), Pfister Artist in Residence 2015 Alum Todd Mrozinski was recently named the Pfister Hotel’s seventh Artist in Residence, a program that allows for one …
