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.

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.

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.

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.

Society6's recent artist feature spotlights PNCA alumni and Lead Creative, Matthew Korbel-Bowers.

Nick's illustrations were comissioned for a book that recently won second place in the Colorado Independent Publishers Association International Award competition.

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.

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.

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