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MILWAUKEE (January 21, 2020) … MIAD presents renowned painter, sculptor and activist Titus Kaphar in the MIAD Creativity Series, Wednesday, February 5, 6 – 7:30 p.m. in MIAD’s 4th Floor Raw Space. In his public presentation “Making Space for Black History: Amending...

MILWAUKEE (December 10, 2019) ... Registration is now open for Spring 2020 adult Continuing Education classes and the Summer 2020 Creative Educators Institute at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD). Spring 2020 Continuing Education Program: The Spring 2020...

MILWAUKEE (November 21, 2019) ... The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design joins the GivingTuesday national day of giving movement, December 3, 2019. As a nonprofit college of art and design, MIAD relies on philanthropy to support student scholarships and academic...

MILWAUKEE (October 1, 2019) … Renowned artist Radcliffe Bailey gives an artist talk, open to the public, at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) Thursday, October 17, 6 p.m. Admission is free. The Atlanta-based artist discusses his work Pensive, featured in...

MILWAUKEE (September 23, 2019) – We invite MIAD students and alumni to showcase and sell their work at the 2019 MIAD Holiday Sale, December 5 – 7. Now in its ninth year, the MIAD Holiday Sale gives students and alumni the opportunity to exhibit and sell their work to...

MILWAUKEE ... September 12, 2019 – Veteran. Husband. Student at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD). David Gabriel can now add “NASA Intern” to the list. The Industrial Design senior spent his summer in Huntsville, Ala., at the NASA Marshall Space Flight...

MILWAUKEE ... September 5, 2019 – Money Magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money in 2019” ranks the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design among the top 10 art and design colleges in the country.  MIAD is among the top 20% of degree-granting colleges and universities...

Please join us for the 2019 National Portfolio Day hosted by the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 12pm - 4pm. The event will be held at MIAD's main academic facility, the Jane Bradley-Pettit...

MILWAUKEE ... July 24, 2019 – Through all the ups and downs she’s faced in life, one constant for Roxi Copenhaver has been art. “I realized at a young age that I want to make art for a living,” says the native of Thorp, Wis. “As long as I can make art, I’ll be happy.”...

MILWAUKEE… July 9, 2019 – The fall season of exhibitions at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) explores feminism through large-scale artwork, highlights the best works of Milwaukee’s Mary L. Nohl Suitcase Travel Award winners and members of the Midwest’s...

MIAD is pleased to participate in Private College Week 2019! For students that are interested in visiting the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, group tours of our classrooms, exhibition galleries, and residence hall are available on the following dates: Monday,...

The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) is the top graphic design school program in the state of Wisconsin, according to Animation Career Review. Animation Career Review’s rankings evaluate academic reputation, admission selectivity, depth and breadth of the...

MILWAUKEE (June 12, 2019) … Local Milwaukee organizations Home GR/OWN and the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) Teen Internship Program are partnering with attendees from The Furniture Society’s annual conference at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), June 19 –...

MILWAUKEE... May 22, 2019 - The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), 273 E. Erie St., highlights three specific artist populations in its next three exhibitions - "High School Invitational: Teachers' Selections," the "2019 MIAD Juried Senior Exhibition" and...

MILWAUKEE (May 15, 2019) ... Upon graduation, all MIAD students have had opportunities to work with Milwaukee area companies and organizations on real-world projects. That’s especially true of Communication Design and Illustration students, who collaborated with seven...

MILWAUKEE (May 14, 2019) ... The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design’s (MIAD) annual Creative Fusion event raised more than $421,000 for student scholarships. The 13th annual event held May 4, 2019, in MIAD’s creative studios, brought together a sold-out crowd of 350...