PEER LEARNING
TEAMS Students in the Illustration Practice program select a team through which they can contribute to peer learning and research. They are asked to stay on the team for one year.
The Gallery Team plans, curates, and mounts a series of shows for the Hallway Gallery which is shared with the MA Illustration program. Work for the shows features mainly work from the first year course in the program. The marquee wall uses typography and writing to give context to the show.
The Festivals Team helps to organizes the program’s involvement in festivals and markets. They support the faculty lead in organizing the ILP Booths at MICA’s Art Market in Baltimore and the ILP table at MoCCA in NY each year.
The Social Media Team works to support the program by broadcasting events and current students accomplishments as well as Alumni Brags on the program Instagram page @mfa_ilp. This team also updates this website.
The Small Workshops Team surveys the cohort for skill sets as well as interests in specific learning. They organize and present optional workshops that can be accomplished in approximately one hour. The goals is to share and expand technical skills and learn a higher level of professionalism through exceptionally well crafted work.