Facilities
Pacific Northwest College of Art moved into the current campus in 1998. The campus consists of three academic buildings, which are located within two city blocks of each other in Portland’s Pearl District. The main part of campus, The Edith Goodman building is on NW Johnson between 12th and 13th. This houses the majority of the studio spaces, the Philip Feldman Gallery, BFA student gallery, Intermedia Arts Gallery and administrative offices.
Directly across 13th Street is the 3D Studio building, which is the 14,000 square foot home to the sculpture department and the Manuel Izquierdo Sculpture Gallery. Facilities in the 3D Studios include a wood shop, ceramics lab, and welding lab. PNCA's newest building is the Cornelia and William TC Stevens Painting Studios which are located two block west of the main campus. The Studio Annex holds 92 state of the art private studios for junior and senior level students. It also includes a 2,000 sf critique and exhibition hall at the front of the building.
Upstairs from 3D Studio is the Center4Design (C4D), a professional design studio a headquarters for the Communication Design department. The C4D space features exposed beams, natural light, and an arched wooden ramada structure held in place by tension. Facilities include a top-of-the-line Macintosh computer lab, conference room, offices, and drawing tables placed under large windows.
Campus Slideshow
Get a glimpse of day-to-day life at PNCA, featuring clubs, lunchtime performances, and field trips, competitions and more.
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