Anthony Hudson Awarded Fellowship
Congratulations to Intermedia alumnus Anthony Hudson who was awarded a $20,000 Fellowship through the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation.
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.
Printmaking in the Digital Age
Jan 25, 2018
Congratulations to faculty members who have been awarded Faculty Professional Development Funds by the Personnel & Tenure Committee.
Faculty Awarded Professional Development Funds
Congratulations to faculty members who have been awarded Faculty Professional Development Funds by the Personnel & Tenure Committee.
Two Exhibitions and an Interview: MK Guth
Associate Professor MK Guth, whose work considers the rituals and sites of social interaction, has two exhibitions currently on view.
Designing for Mixed Reality Launches
Today marks the launch of a new course, Designing for Mixed Reality, offered online in partnership with Kadenze, an online platform for education in the fields of art and creative technology.
Professor in OPB story on art and community responses to racism
PNCA professor Victor Maldonado is featured alongside muralist Alex Chiu in a story on OPB about the mural Chiu has painted on 82nd Avenue, a story that is equally hard and hopeful.
BRAVO ALUMNI - JANUARY 2018
What's PNCA alumni been up to? Here are a few updates on folks making moves in their art communities: from New York Times publishings, to notable exhibitions in Miami and Iceland, to educational art fundraising. PNCA alumni is always proud of its legacy!
Thank You For Making the 2018 Portland National Portfolio Day Great!
On Sunday, January, 7 2018, PNCA hosted the Portland National Portfolio Day. With over 200 attendees, we'd like to thank everyone for making this an amazing event!
Congratulations to the Inaugural Class of Our PNCA/PENSOLE Design Intensive!
PNCA is excited to congratulate the Fall 2017 graduating class of our new PNCA | PENSOLE Design Intensive!
Design for a Difference: PNCA launches new MA in Design Systems
New for fall 2018, this new MA and its sister program, the MFA in Collaborative Design, are two innovative programs for hybrid designers--strategists, ecologists, systems thinkers, sociologists, neuroscientists, attorneys, and technologists who are committed to using design to make a difference in the world.
MFA in Collaborative Design and MA in Design Systems Open House
The MFA Collaborative Design hosts Open Studios on Thursday, December 7, and opens PNCA's new SHARE Space, a project by MFA Collaborative Design and MA Design Systems students. Students, faculty, staff, and alumni welcome the public for drinks, snacks, and tours of the Collaborative Design studios throughout the evening.
An Evening in Retrospect: A Screening of The Work From Artist Rose Bond
We'd like to congratulate Rose Bond, lead of PNCA's Animated Arts program and Foundations instructor, on her upcoming retrospective screening at the NW Film Center on December 7, 2018, 7:00pm, at the Portland Art Museum's Whitsell Auditorium.
MFA Applied Craft + Design Candidate Jason Rens Awarded the Public Art + Land Use Project
Congratulations to MFA Applied Craft + Design candidate Jason Rens on being awarded the Public Art + Land Use Project.
Alumni, Faculty, and Students in Cincinnati Exhibition
Founding Chair of PNCA's MFA in VIsual Studies, MK Guth, has curated an exhibition titled Replacing Place at Anytime Dept in Cincinnati November 10—December 4, 2017.
Bravo Alumni - October 2017
PNCA alumni do amazing things. You launch new projects investigating the intersection between humor and contemporary art. You believe so strongly that art and design can make a difference that you set up a website to connect designers to opportunities and organizations with missions you can get behind. You're brave and bold enough to put your work in front of strangers. And you're making waves every day in your communities and across the country.
MFA AC+D At SOFA Chicago
Heidi Schwegler, MFA in Applied Craft + Design Chair, curates an exhibition of AC+D students and mentors past and present to be exhibited at The Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design (SOFA) Fair in Chicago on November 2-5, 2017.
Pamela Guest Awarded Princess Grace Foundation Steven Hillenburg Scholarship in Animation
Animated Arts major, Pamela Guest awarded Princess Grace Foundation’s Steven Hillenburg Scholarship in Animation
Laurel Reed Pavic on Alison Saar
Lead Faculty of Art History at PNCA, Laurel Reed Pavic, reviews Alison Saar's exhibition Crepuscular Blue for Oregon ArtsWatch.
PNCA Alumnus and Professor Emeritus Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award
We'd like to extend our congratulations to PNCA alumnus and Professor Emeritus Arvie Smith for receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the newly relaunched 2017 Governor’s Arts Awards.
Graduate Symposium: Visualizing Resistance: Examining the Social Function of Art and Design
The six programs of the Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies at Pacific Northwest College of Art present the fall 2017 Graduate Symposium, "Visualizing Resistance: Examining the Social Functions of Art and Design," October 5 to 7, 2017.
Unnervingly Timely, Alison Saar’s Crepuscular Blue at CCA&C
The Oregonian reviews Alison Saar's new exhibition Crepuscular Blue at PNCA's Center for Contemporary Art & Culture, calling Muddy Water one of three new prints for the show, "unnervingly timely."
Make+Think+Code Workshops
Make+Think+Code, PNCA's center for art and technology, presents a new series of workshops that are open to the public.
Spring ‘17 Advanced Graphic Novel Class Celebrates the Release of Their Comic Anthology
PNCA's Advanced Graphic Novel class of spring 2017 and instructor, Jonathan Hill, celebrate the release of their 180 page graphic novel anthology after 4 months of production, and a successful Kickstarter campaign that fully funded its production.
Observing Design Through Its Decay with Heidi Schwegler at Design Museum Mornings
Renowned artist and Chair of PNCA's MFA Applied Craft + Design program, offered joined with OCAC, Professor Heidi Schwegler recently spoke at Design Museum Mornings about her process professionally and how she inspires her students to do the same.
Olivia Hardwood Wins Oconomowoc Festival John Rawlins Memorial Scholarship
Student Olivia Harwood '21 is the first recipient of the Oconomowoc Festival of the Arts John Rawlins Memorial Scholarship.
The Poetry of Process With PNCA Alumni and Lead Creative Matthew Korbel-Bowers
Society6's recent artist feature spotlights PNCA alumni and Lead Creative, Matthew Korbel-Bowers.