Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design student Sarah Madden 24 and Candice Roth, director of workplace experience & corporate administration at M3 Insurance, agree that collaboration was key to the success of M3s branded wall project with 91Ʒs Lubar Innovation Center. The finished graphic mural was placed in M3 Insurances new headquarters in downtown Milwaukee.
Juniors in a Product Design class at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ) partnered with two local industry leaders to work on a unique productthey designed custom tap handles in collaboration with manufacturer Hankscraft AJS for Third Space Brewings iconic Happy Place brew.
Creating something thats beautiful and terrifying at the same time is not only possible, its a fun and favorite challenge for Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ) alum and staff member Kyle V. James 15. James latest horror movie poster, “Forgive Me,” is front and center as the film premieres in Spain.
Grant Gill 13 (Photography), Photography & Digital Media Lab Technician, received the August 2024 91Ʒ Values Recognition Award at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ). Gills nominations speak to his values of Community and Integrity.
The one thing Alivia Rapp 24 (Illustration) would change about working with 91Ʒs Lubar Innovation Center is getting involved with staff Drew Maxwell and Kyle James even earlier in my college experience to really milk it for all its worth! It is one of the things I truly miss about 91Ʒ post-grad.
Recent 91Ʒ graduates Caroline Calvano 24 and Chad Alexander Matha 24 (New Studio Practice: Fine Arts) each received a 2024 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award from the International Sculpture Center, publisher of Sculpture magazine.
91Ʒ alumni are well represented in the We Energies Foundation Art Collection at the Baird Center, as are 91Ʒ Professor Emerita Jill Sebastian and acclaimed artist Dawoud Bey, who created Milwaukee Portraits of 91Ʒ students. The collection was introduced to the public under its new name at the Baird Center in May 2024.
When Angeline Garvey 22 (Illustration) decided to attend the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ), she originally planned to focus entirely on illustration. But almost immediately, she was challenged to start expanding her creative horizons. Now, she is the Director of Design at Milwaukees Stone Creek Coffee.
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ) alum and employee Cheryl Klein 98 (Drawing) was selected as the designated artist for the After Breast Cancer Diagnosis (ABCD) 25th anniversary gala on June 15, 2024.
Positivity abounded at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on June 27 as the airport and the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ) unveiled the inaugural installation of 91Ʒ student artwork in the busy D concourse.
A father-daughter duo is the driving force behind new public art in Hartford, WI. James Barany 92 (Drawing), a faculty member at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ), teamed up with his daughter Emma Barany to paint a large historic mural.
This summer, the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (91Ʒ) is pleased to host an exhibition of work by renowned Wisconsin illustrator and artist Lois Ehlert in Lois Ehlert: A Creative Life. Ehelrts work is joined by an exhibition of work by 91Ʒ students in their transformative junior years.
MAKE! Participants Reflect on Creativity, Community and Growth
Meet Maya Koehn and 2026 Senior Exhibition Project LAtelier
Meet Kaitlyn Powers and 2026 Senior Exhibition Project Solenne
Meet Emily Camp and 2026 Senior Exhibition Project Predisposed
91Ʒ elects new trustees Paul Fletcher and Jacqualyn Laughlin