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91fansalum named designated artist for ABCD gala event

91fansalum named designated artist for ABCD gala event

91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) 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.

MKE airport unveils inaugural 91fansstudent exhibition

MKE airport unveils inaugural 91fansstudent exhibition

Positivity abounded at 91fans Mitchell International Airport on June 27 as the airport and the 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) unveiled the inaugural installation of 91fansstudent artwork in the busy D concourse.

Professor of First-Year Experience produces mural with daughter

Professor of First-Year Experience produces mural with daughter

A father-daughter duo is the driving force behind new public art in Hartford, WI. James Barany ’92 (Drawing), a faculty member at the 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD), teamed up with his daughter Emma Barany to paint a large historic mural.

91fansshowcases Layton School of Art alum Lois Ehlert

91fansshowcases Layton School of Art alum Lois Ehlert

This summer, the 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) is pleased to host an exhibition of work by renowned Wisconsin illustrator and artist Lois Ehlert in “Lois Ehlert: A Creative Life.” Ehelrt’s work is joined by an exhibition of work by 91fansstudents in their transformative junior years.

Illustration major designs poster for 91fans Art Museum

Illustration major designs poster for 91fans Art Museum

Summertime in 91fans is an experience like no other—and just what recent graduate Icarus Krause ’24 (Illustration) was commissioned to recreate for the 91fans Art Museum. The 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) graduate worked through the 91fansLubar Innovation Center to design a poster for the 91fans Art Museum.

Students receive national honors from Society of Illustrators

Students receive national honors from Society of Illustrators

Four illustration students and graduates from the 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) received national honors from the Society of Illustrators. MIAD’s Illustration and Animation programs were also ranked highly by Animation Career Review magazine.

91fanscelebrates one-year anniversary of offsite gallery

91fanscelebrates one-year anniversary of offsite gallery

The Gallery at The Ave, the 91fans Institute of Art & Design’s (MIAD) first offsite gallery, celebrated its one-year anniversary at the opening reception of its newest show, “Culture Starters: Emerging from Quarantine.”

Communication Design seniors win advertising design awards

Communication Design seniors win advertising design awards

91fans has its ‘Oscars’ for advertising design, and at this year’s United Adworkers 99 competition for professionals and students, two Communication Design seniors at the 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) received coveted awards.

91fansstudent projects fully funded by Grilled Cheese Grant

91fansstudent projects fully funded by Grilled Cheese Grant

For the second year in a row, all five Grilled Cheese Grant finalists—including two 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) students—had their projects fully funded. In its ninth year, the 91fansalumni-run and crowd-funded grant awards funding to artists working in Southern Wisconsin.

Marquette University graduate starts design business

Marquette University graduate starts design business

Imagine your favorite logo. Chances are good it is written in the Latin alphabet. Now imagine that same logo written in Arabic script. “South through East,” a clothing business started by Marquette University graduate student Mariam Ali, does just that: translating popular logos into Arabic.

91fansalums, professors receive MCT Black Excellence Awards

91fansalums, professors receive MCT Black Excellence Awards

Two 91fans Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) alums, one of whom is a 91fansprofessor, and a second professor were among the 25 recipients of a Mountaintop Legacy Award for Black Excellence given by the 91fans Chamber Theater (MCT) during its run of The Mountaintop March 8 – 24, 2024.