Join us next week for First Thursday openings at PNCA and the greater Portland area!

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Last Friday our students visited the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art for a guided tour of the Weaving Data Exhibition featuring Visual Studies alum Vo Vo!

This Friday 3/17 @ 5PM join alumni Daniela Repas & Simone Fischer at Sator Projects for their panel on their current exhibition Pour the Water as I Leave: Vol 1

We celebrated First Thursday with exhibitions across PNCA! Congrats to all artists showing!

Last week graduate students visited Parallax gallery who hosted the 2023 GLEAN exhibition

Low-Residency in Creative Writing hosted a reading/Q&A with writer/poet/effortlessly cool Vi Khi Nao 

Artist talk with Dennis McNett and BTS of his latest prints!

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Faculty Vi Khi Nao is on tour in the Pacific Northwest, first on a visit to Portland to read at PNCA and then to Seattle for the 2023 AWP Conference.

Print Media is hosting Dennis McNett who will be joining us this week for a Lunchtime talk in the Lemelson Space on Friday, March 3rd from 12:30-1:30

It's that time of the month and First Thursday is right around the corner! Check out the latest local exhibitions that feature current PNCA students and program alumni.

Feb 22 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Stuart Getty is a writer and brand strategist with 15 years’ experience leading teams and storytelling. With a love for strategic communication and branding, Stuart is also a filmmaker (TEDx, Portland Film Festival and Oregon Room at Sundance) and leads with an emphasis on authentic storytelling and emotional connection. 

Visiting Adam's & Olman Gallery and After/Time

We were so lucky to host renowned designer Rehanah Spence who gave a lecture on the span of her career trajectory. 

Celebrating Low-Residency Visual Studies Alumni '22 ahuva s. zaslavsky, 2022 Glean Artist Residency Recipient. 

Presented by PNCA’s MFA in Collaborative Design + MA in Design Systems programs

Feb 8th, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Recap of the first Art Walk-n-Talk across the Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies programs with Blue Sky Gallery in Portland. 

Join us for First Thursday and the opening of the 2023 First Year MFA Exhibition l'appel du vide at PNCA, February 2nd from 5-8PM 

Student work featured // left: Daniel Sundberg   // center: Prativa Shee // right: lauren voigt

January 25 - February 11, 2023 

Public Reception: February 2nd – 5-8pm

Location: 511 Gallery, 157 Gallery, B10 Gallery & Atrium - PNCA, 511 NW Broadway 

Instagram: @ccac_pnca 

Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm 

To commemorate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, PNCA had the honor of hosting a lecture & cooking demonstration by celebrity chef Bryant Terry, who is best known for his work as a vegan chef, food justice activist, community organizer and conceptual artist. 

Highlights include a reading at Nationale art gallery between Dao Strom, Sara Jaffe and Jay Ponteri, a rizo print workshop and more!

Thinking of going back to school in 2023? Get a jump on your resolutions by learning about Willamette University’s graduate school opportunities. 

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