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After 112 Years, The Oregon College Of Arts And Crafts Is To Close And Be Sold. But Why?

VISUAL Posted: February 13, 2019 2:31 pm

Every great city has a vibrant arts and craft culture, and schools and colleges are a critical. In Portland, our art and craft worlds have suffered an ongoing erosion. Go to a public school and see how few wood shops are left. The loss of the Museum of Contemporary Craft was a major hit. If we let the college close, the many donors inscribed on the wall in the college’s Vollum building — and thousands of additional donors — will completely lose their investment in this nationally recognized school.  – The Oregonian

VISUAL Published: 02.12.19

Read the story in The Oregonian Published: 02.12.19

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