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Congratulations to All Our New Graduates!

May 25, 2018

On Sunday, May 20, 2018, commencement ceremonies were held for our undergraduate and graduate candidates for the spring 2018. Join us in congratulating this new class of PNCA alumni!

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Congratulations to the PNCA|PENSOLE Design Intensive Class of Spring 2018!

PNCA is excited to congratulate the Spring 2018 graduating class of our PNCA | PENSOLE Design Intensive!

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Arvie Smith ‘84 to Deliver 2018 PNCA Commencement Address

PNCA is pleased to announce that renowned artist, alumnus, and Professor Emeritus Arvie Smith '84 will deliver the 2018 Commencement Address at Pacific Northwest College of Art's 2018 Commencement ceremony on May 20, 2018.

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Mary Mattingly, “Between Bears Ears and Daneros Mine” 2018, chromogenic dye coupler print, 30 x 30 inches, © Mary Mattingly.

BRAVO ALUMNI - MAY 2018

What's PNCA alumni been up to? Here are a few updates on folks making moves in their art communities: from Hyperallergic and ARTFORUM publishings, to notable exhibitions in New York, to TEDx talks and fellowships. PNCA alumni is always proud of its legacy!

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BRAVO ALUMNI - MARCH 2018

Read about alumni updates!

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Kristin Bradshaw Featured on Textsound

Creative Writing Program Director, Kristin Bradshaw, has four works featured on the current issue of Textsound.org.

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Angela Medlin, PNCA|PENSOLE faculty member

PNCA|PENSOLE Faculty Featured

PNCA|PENSOLE faculty member, Angela Medlin, is profiled in the new the Schoolhouse Electric spring catalog. 

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PNCA President Don Tuski Joins Portland Influencers to Select Nike BIKETOWN Challenge Finalists

Don Tuski, President of PNCA, recently joined a panel of judges to select the finalists for Nike's 2018 BIKETOWN Community Design Challenge ⟶ 

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PNCA Professor Jodie Cavalier Selected as a Leland Iron Works 2018 “Gold Spot” Artist-in-Residence

Jodie Cavalier MFA '12, PNCA Assistant Professor in Foundation and Media Arts, has been selected as a Leland Iron Works "Gold Spot" artist in residence for the upcoming 2018 summer/fall season.

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Congratulations to McGeady Fund Awardees

Faculty members Palmarin Merges and Martin French awarded $10,000 each from the McGeady Faculty Development Fund.

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Alumna Susan Seubert Talks Travel Photography at TEDx

PNCA alumna, commercial and editorial photographer Susan Seubert shares her thoughts and experiences on travel photography at a TEDx talk in Emory, Virginia. ⟶

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Rose Bond at Emergent Visions

Rose Bond, artist, Lead Faculty in Animated Arts, and Director of the Boundary Crossings Institute in Animated Arts at PNCA, is giving a paper at Emergent Visions: Adjacency & Urban Screens Symposium in Singapore. 

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PNCA Director of Library Services Receives ACRL-OR Scholarship

Serenity Ibsen, Director of Libary Services at PNCA, has been selected as a recipient of an ACRL Oregon professional development scholarship. ⟶

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Design Week Portland + PNCA 2018

This year we are honored to host a selection of events for Design Week Portland 2018! ⟶

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Thank You Gala Guests

To all who attended, sponsored, and supported this year's PNCA Gala, thank you! ⟶

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Image: detail of work by Hassan Hajjaj

Forbes Hails PNCA’s Dieng as Changemaker

Forbes magazine credits artist, curator, and PNCA professor with catalyzing change in a review of New Feelings.

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Melanie Stevens Awarded Stumptown Artist Fellowship

Melanie Stevens, MFA in Visual Studies '17, has recently been honored as the third recipient of the Stumptown Artist Fellowship.

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Jerry McGill Interviewed on Think Out Loud

Author and recent guest of the MA in Critical Studies program is featured on OPB's news talk show

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Communication Arts Features Interview with PNCA Alumna Molly Mendoza

Molly Mendoza, PNCA Illustration alumna 2014, shares her creative journey and professional practice in a recent interview featured on Communication Arts. Read More ⟶

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One of the designs by the team of Damien Dawahare and Jack Hale

Communication Design Students Finalists in Design Competition

Communication Design team makes it to final round of OAF X AKQA Branding Design Competition.

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PNCA/PENSOLE Scholarships Awarded to PENSOLE’s #21DaysofDesign Challenge Winners

On February 14, 2018, PENSOLE Footwear Design Academy announced the two winners of their #21DaysofDesign challenge. Read more ⟶  

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PNCA Instructor, Laura Masterson, Co-founds Portland Darkroom

PNCA instructor of film photography, Lauren Masterson, helped co-found the Portland Darkroom, a public darkroom dedicated to keeping film photography alive and accessible in Portland, Oregon. Read More ⟶
 

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Alexis Fenn Wins Science in Studio Award

Congratulations to Alexis Fenn BFA Illustration '19 on winning the 2017/18 Science in Studio Award. 

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Sarah Farahat TriMet memorial proposal

Sarah Farahat Selected for TriMet Memorial

Alumna Sarah Farahat ('08 Intermedia) has been selected by a TriMet advisory committee to create a memorial to honor the victims and survivors of a deadly 2017 knife attack aboard a MAX train.

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Carly Mandel, Honeywell, 2017

Carly Mandel interviewed in Bomb

On the occasion of her solo exhibition, Osseous, at 77 Mulberry, alumna Carly Mandel '15 is interviewed by Kerry Doran for Bomb magazine. 

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Anthony Hudson. photo: Wayne Bund

Anthony Hudson Awarded Fellowship

Congratulations to Intermedia alumnus Anthony Hudson who was awarded a $20,000 Fellowship through the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation.

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MA in Design Systems in Portland Monthly

Portland Monthly has just published as article about our new MA in Design Systems, Portland's Brand-New Design Program for Busy People. 

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