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Alum Belknap wins Best in Show

Emily Siegel Belknap ’07 (Integrated Studio Arts), won the 2009 Joanne Johnson Best in Show Award at the fourth annual Hidden River Art Festival, for her tranquil 3D mixed media landscapes. The three day weekend art festival showcased 80 Wisconsin artists at the WilsonCenter for the Art …

Harley-Davidson Museum “Helmet Project” marks MIAD first

In a unique partnership with the Harley-Davidson Museum, MIAD kicked off the fall semester with the most ambitious cross-disciplinary project in the college’s history. The Helmet Project – involving more than 100 art and design students, 10 faculty members and the museum’s professional staff – was on view …

Alum Schrab wins Emmy

Rob Schrab, ’92 (Illustration), won a 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics. Schrab and co-writers William Ross, John Kjmbrough, Dan Harmon, and Ben Schwartz wrote the song for the 81st Annual Academy Awards opening n …

MIAD Launches Creative Connections

Creative Connections… Bringing creative minds together for professional development and personal enrichment. New trends, technology and challenges need new ideas, skill sets and relationships. MIAD’s new Creative Connections helps meet these challenges through innovative programming that fosters: • Interdisciplinary thought and practices • Re-envisioning of personal and professional creativity • Collaborative cultural …

Open Canvas 2009

Nov. 21 marks return of Open Canvas benefit The eagerly awaited Open Canvas 2009, a fundraiser benefiting Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design scholarships and The William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design, returns Saturday, November 21, 6 — 11 p.m., at 320 E. Buffalo St. in Milwaukee’s Third Ward …