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Bergman and Salinas guest edit Swedish journal OEI

Oct 11, 2018

Congratulations to faculty members Alejandra Salinas and Aeron Bergman on the launch of the journal, OEI #82-83 which they guest edited.

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Free Open Life Drawing Sessions

Oct 08, 2018

Join us each Sunday evening for a free Life Drawing session. Open to all.

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PNCA and MUJI

Oct 04, 2018

MUJI asks PNCA to collaborate on an Art Wall for their new downtown store.

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MK Guth New Director of HFSGS

We're delighted to welcome MK Guth as Director of the Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies.

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Business of the Year: ARTS, Pearl District Business Award Winner

Business of the Year: ARTS

Oct 03, 2018

Pacific Northwest College of Art has been selected as the Business of the Year: Arts as part of the 2018 Pearl District Business Awards.

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black and white animation of moving shapes

Laura Heit's new film at international festivals

Laura Heit's new film Snow Lee Leopard will be screened this weekend at the Tacoma Film Festival and at Punto Y Raya Festival in Worclaw, Poland October 25-28

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Faculty Featured in A Sweet Taste of Conspiracy

Sep 22, 2018

Congratulations to Alejandra Salinas and Aeron Bergman, Chair of the Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies, who have work in A Sweet Taste of Conspiracy at FUEGO, Mexico City
 September 22 and 23.

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Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies Symposium 2018, Pedagogy: Engage, Critique, Inspire

Graduate Symposium 2018 Pedagogy: Engage, Critique, Inspire

Join us for the 2018 Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies Symposium, Pedagogy: Engage, Critique, Inspire on October 12-13.

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Congratulations Cvllejerx featured in WW

Sep 13, 2018

Big congratulations to MFA in Visual Studies alumni Angélica Maria Millán Lozano and maximiliano whose conceptual fashion project Cvllejerx is profiled in the Willamette Week.

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(l-r) Lisa Jarrett and alumni Melanie Stevens and Samantha Wall

Alumni featured in PADA conversation series

Sep 11, 2018

Don't miss alumni Melanie Stevens and Samantha Wall with Lisa Jarrett and Ashley Stull Meyers for PADA's Art Conversations series Collecting Power: Art, Agency, and Community at Russo Lee Gallery September 20.

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First Thursday, September

Sep 05, 2018

Join us! Each First Thursday, PNCA throws the doors open to the Portland community with art exhibitions throughout our main campus building located on Portland’s North Park Blocks. 

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MFA in Applied Craft + Design Design Build team 2018

MFA in Applied Craft + Design Design Build with Urban League

Sep 05, 2018

MFA in Applied Craft + Design completes design build project with Cleo Davis and Matt Miller for the Urban League.

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Congratulations Brigitte Salami

Sep 04, 2018

Congratulations to Brigitte Salami on the publication of "Festivals in West Africa" which was solicited for publication by Oxford Bibliographies in Art History. 

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Undergraduate Applications Open Aug 31

Get ready! Applications for undergraduate programs open August 31. 

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Garrick Imatani, Foundation Chair, Pacific Northwest College of Art

Welcome New Foundation Chair, Garrick Imatani

Aug 10, 2018

We're excited to welcome Garrick Imatani as our new Foundation Chair!

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PNCA Featured in Story on Resilience of Art Schools

Aug 10, 2018

Bloomberg includes PNCA alongside RISD and MCAD in their story on the resilience of colleges of art and design.




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Be a Pattern for the World, Alejandra Salinas and Aeron Bergman with Piscine

Be​ a Pattern for the World at The Great Poor Farm Experiment

Chair of the Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies, Aeron Bergman is one half an artist duo with Alejandra Salinas. Next week they present a collaborative project entitled Be a Pattern for the World at The Great Poor Farm Experiment.

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Center for Design OPH Poster Launch

Jul 20, 2018

Yen Hoang and Hannah Nissen designed a set of posters for Oregon Public House's non-profit partners through PNCA's Center for Art and Design. Launch party tonight.

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Art & Power: Activating Social Change

PNCA Design student Tazha Williams is one of three artists and designers featured in Art & Power: Activating Social Change at Unite Oregon, presented by the Regional Arts & Culture Council. 

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Jenny Holzer Exhibition comes to PNCA

Use What is Dominant in a Culture to Change it Quickly, a timely exhibition of work by Jenny Holzer drawn from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation opens July 19 at PNCA's Center for Contemporary Art & Culture

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Killjoy: MFA in Visual Studies alumni collective interviewed

Art and About PDX interviews the BriAnna Rosen, artist and founding member of Killjoy Collective, about their artist-run exhibition space which has been showcasing artists who identify as women in Southeast Portland since 2016. 

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Welcome Kristin Rogers Brown

We're excited to welcome Kristin Rogers Brown as new Department Head of our undergraduate Graphic Design program.

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Communication Arts features the new design of PNCA.edu

Communication Arts features PNCA's New Website

Communication Arts features our new website on their WebPicks.

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Congratulations to Elizabeth Malaska, 2018 Hallie Ford Fellow

Congratulations to MFA in Visual Studies aluma Elizabeth Malaska '11, one of five Oregon visual artists who have been recognized as this year's Hallie Ford Fellows.

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sculpture of a white frame figure against black background by Julian Voss-Andreae '04 at Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts

PNCA Alumni at Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts

Jun 25, 2018

Congratulations to all of our alumni who were juried into and participated in the 2018 Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts. Our alumni presented work in the juried exhibitions, gave presentations, and hosted arts workshops.

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Juneteenth Camp with Don't Shoot PDX, Pacific Northwest College of Art, and Portland Art Museum

Juneteenth Camp with Don't Shoot PDX

Jun 15, 2018

To celebrate Juneteenth, PNCA will be partnering with Teressa Raiford and Don't Shoot Portland with the support of Portland Art Museum to run a week-long art and activism summer camp for kids, primarily kids from underserved communities as well as kids with disabilities.

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PNCA Alumus Demian DinéYazhi´ Named 2018 Hallie Ford Fellow

Jun 06, 2018

Congratulations to PNCA Alumnus Demian DinéYazhi´'13, one of five Oregon artists named a 2018 Hallie Ford Fellow in the Visual Arts.

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