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Connecting to Lumbee Heritage Through Art

MFACA alumna Ashley Minner uses art as a tool to engage Native American youth in a structured, out-of-school, community-based arts program.

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Art, Environment & Urban Landscape

Community artist Iandry Randriamandroso (MFACA 2009) designs and paints five murals of native Baltimore birds along the York Road corridor.

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Chicanismo Y Latinismo

MA and MFA in Community Arts alumni and student from the Maryland Institute College of Art exhibit in Chicanismo Y Latinismo at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, August 22-September 27, 2014.

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Art & Environmental Justice

MFACA Alumna Kasey Jones produces community art project at Baltimore’s National Aquarium for World Oceans Day.

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MFA in Community Arts (MFACA) Programming in Haiti

Ken Krafchek, Paula Phillips, Anne Kotleba, and Gracie Xavier traveled to Haiti to teach art curricula to high school through adult-aged students who are enrolled at the Jakmel Ekspresyon Community Arts Center. The team’s fast-track courses in monotype printmaking and bookmaking, digital photography and stenciling, and beginning drawing and collage correlated with the Center’s mission to provide professional certification and expanded work potential for those enrolled.

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Rick Lowe Lectures

Artist and community activist, Rick Lowe, discusses Project Row Houses with MICA students on March 11, 2014.

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MFACA Alumna leads FORCE with its largest project to date

MICA alumna and instructor Hannah Brancato '07 '11 (MACA, MFACA) is the co-founder and current director of "FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture." Hannah and FORCE co-founder Rebecca Nagle '08 (fiber) will take on the organization’s largest project to date by raising awareness for rape and abuse survivors.

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MFACA First Year Show

First year MFA in Community Arts students present work in the Fox 3 Gallery through March 2 with an opening reception on Fri Feb. 21 from 5-7pm.

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MA in Teaching Thesis Show 2014

The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) candidates exhibit a new body of work in the second installment of the 2014 MAT Thesis Exhibition.

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MFACA Alumna in Vegas Seven's Intriguing People of 2014

Vegas Seven Magazine highlights MFA in Community Arts graduate Denise Duarte in its Intriguing People of 2014 feature

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Community Arts Faculty Contribute to Recent Publication

Ken Krafchek and Fletcher Mackey join MICA faculty members in discussing the critique process in Beyond Critique: Different Ways of Talking About Art.

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MFACA Alumna Named Coordinator, Clark County Public Arts Program

Denise Duarte '13 (MFACA) returns to Nevada to oversee the upkeep of existing public art and public art education in Clark County.

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MACA Alumna Appointed as Executive Director of Baltimore Clayworks

Sarah McCann, a graduate of the MA in Community Arts program at MICA, has been approved by the Trustees of the Board of Directors at Baltimore Clayworks as the new Executive Director.

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Amalia Mesa-Bains

Mesa-Bains will be lecturing on the connection between the artist, the museum and the community in a changing demographic diversity. Using examples from her own work and the work of peers, she will explore the concept of engagement for the artist. The Lecture will be held in the Graduate Studio Center Auditorium on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 6–9 p.m.

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Juried Undergraduate Art Education Exhibition

The Center for Art Education presents The Juried Undergraduate Art Education Exhibition, on view in the Fox 2nd Floor Gallery, October 8-13, 2013.

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MFA Thesis Exhibitions

Twenty-eight graduating students from the M.F.A. in Community Arts, the M.F.A. in Graphic Design and the M.F.A. in Illustration Practice will exhibit work.

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