Three Baltimore artists selected for 2026 MICA Summer Artist-in-Residence program
Anna Divinagracia, Dirk Joseph, and Dr. Yemonja Smalls have been chosen for the 2026 Summer Artist-in-Residence program at MICA, jointly sponsored by the Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland Institute College of Art, and the BMA’s Joshua Johnson Council. Launched in 2022, the eight-week residency takes place in June and July at MICA’s Fred Lazarus IV Center, offering studio space and access to advanced fabrication facilities including 2D prototyping, digital fabrication, biofabrication, and wood shops. For the first time, the program will include a new component not detailed in the source.
Key facts
- Three artists selected: Anna Divinagracia, Dirk Joseph, Dr. Yemonja Smalls
- Program jointly sponsored by BMA, MICA, and Joshua Johnson Council
- Residency runs eight weeks in June and July 2026
- Located at MICA's Fred Lazarus IV Center
- Facilities include 2D prototyping, digital fabrication, biofabrication, wood shops
- Program launched in 2022
- First time a new component is added (details not provided)
Entities
Artists
- Anna Divinagracia
- Dirk Joseph
- Dr. Yemonja Smalls
Institutions
- Baltimore Museum of Art
- Maryland Institute College of Art
- Joshua Johnson Council
- Fred Lazarus IV Center
Locations
- Baltimore
- United States