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Programs and Degrees

BFA Degree
MFA in Visual Studies
BFA/BA Degree with Reed College
Continuing Education Program
Certificate Program: Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration

Majors

Painting, Communication Design, General Fine Arts, Illlustration, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Intermedia.

Accreditation

National Association of Schools of Art & Design (NASAD)
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Affiliations

Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design (AICAD)
Association of American College (AAC&U)
American Council on Education (ACE)
National Association Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Art Resources Consortium Northwest (ARC NW)
Oregon Independent College Association (OICA)

Students

BFA Degree Students: 428
CE Students (annually):2,500

Faculty

BFA Faculty: 70
CE Faculty: 68 part-time
Student/Faculty ratio: 10 to 1

Facilities

Edith Goodman Building, 1241 NW Johnson
Sculpture & Ceramics Studios, NW 13th & Kearney
Stevens Painting Studios, 1432 NW Johnson

Community Programs

Youth Programs: Classes in art fundamentals for children ages 4-17, with scholarship support for those who are economically disadvantaged.

Outreach Program: On-site art classes in Portland’s inner-city public schools, taught by art faculty mentors and BFA student interns; offered by PNCA since 1991.

Pre-College Program: Four week intensive summer art school program for high school youth.

Philip Feldman Gallery: Public gallery operated and curated by PNCA’s Gallery Curator, and dedicated to showing the work of contemporary artists.

General Contact Information

Address:
Pacific NW College of Art
1241 NW Johnson St.
Portland, OR 97209
Phone: 503-226-4391
Fax: 503-226-3587
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Building Hours:
M-W: 7am-2am
Th: 7am-12am
F: 7am-10pm
Sa: 8am-10pm
Su: 9am-2am

For more information or to speak with someone at PNCA, please use the info provided below.

BFA Admissions
503.821.8972

Financial Aid Office
503.821.8976
503.821.8978 (fax)

Continuing Education Program
503.821.8895

Development Office
503.821.8881

Marketing & Communications
503.821.8892 or
503-821-8962

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David Eckard

David is an internationally recognized artist who is known for both his elaborate and exquisite sculptures as well as his uncompromising site-specific performances.