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Jimmy Cobb, New Studio Practice: Fine Arts ’22, is one of six finalists selected for Honda’s Design and Drive Art Contest.

MIAD receives Molson Coors Project Justice Scholarship Awards

MIAD student interns design, create mural for Milwaukee Public Museum

MIAD’s Design Internship program was featured in Toolkits as part of discussion on the Greater Equity 2030 challenge

MIAD is pleased to announce Rafael Francisco Salas as our next MIAD Identity Series speaker. Please join us for Salas's artist talk on Thursday, April 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the MIAD Union. Rafael Francisco Salas is a Wisconsin-based artist. He combines landscape, the...

michie miller ’23 (New Studio Practice: Fine Arts) is one of only 22 students nationwide accepted into the prestigious 2022 Yale Norfolk Summer Program. “To have the labor of love of the past few years reflected back to me in this opportunity is an honor,” says...

For Sabrina Cameli ’22, the best part of her Product Design class’ collaborative project with Generac Power Systems was being able “to make a portable light tower as unique as our minds could fathom.” The semester-long partnership sponsored by global innovator Generac...

Time-honored traditions meet 21st century technology and societal needs in the inspiring MIAD 2022 Senior Exhibition April 22 through May 7. Generously sponsored by BMO Harris Bank, the exhibition celebrates the capstone projects of nearly 190 emerging creative...

MIAD students design selfie museum at The Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.

MIAD students tapped for design for the future of MKE Hyperloop transportation system.

The Frederick Layton Gallery and Brooks Stevens Gallery at MIAD in Milwaukee seeks art and design exhibition proposals for 2023.

MIAD fine arts majors collaborated with the Veteran Print Project and four Milwaukee veterans organizations to create large-scale woodblock prints.

MIAD welcomed three new Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design (AICAD) Post-Graduate Teaching Fellows to its faculty for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Product Design majors and alumni from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) received national and international awards.

The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design announces the opening of MIAD Gallery at The Ave, an art gallery in Milwaukee.

MIAD is excited to announce the launch of its Animation track within the Illustration major.

MIAD is proud to be recognized among the top in Wisconsin and the country for its design and illustration programs. Over the past year, MIAD has been ranked among the best as follows:

Steven Lee Hansen has been named Vice President of Academic Affairs at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD).

MIAD’s galleries are open and feature two new exhibitions, including one featuring work by Joshua Dudley Greer and one featuring work of Milwaukee area emerging and established artists.

As part of the Greater Equity 2030 initiative to increase BIPOC representation in Milwaukee creative industries, MIAD has partnered with advertising agency Hanson Dodge to launch a graphic design internship program for high school students. 

 When Sydney Genthe ‘21 (Communication Design) was eight years old, she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. The materials doctors gave Sydney and her parents about the condition were created primarily for parents, not children, to understand.  This experience inspired Sydney’s 2021 MIAD Senior Exhibition project, “MyTy.” MyTy is …