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Past Events
November 14, 2024Vision Quilt Part 2
The Art for Social Change committee will be meeting in person with Cathy DeForest of Vision Quilt to receive training on creating quilt panels designed to help prevent gun violence.
October 31, 2024Vision Quilt and Art for Social Change Open Studio
The Art for Social Change committee will be meeting in person with Cathy DeForest of Vision Quilt to receive training on creating quilt panels designed to help prevent gun violence.
Other Events
December 22On Being a Porous Boundary
On Being a Porous Boundary is copresented by Lewis & Clark College and A-B Projects at the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art. The exhibit features immersive paintings, bodily ceramic sculpture, and monumental paper sculpture by Catherine Fairbanks. This work is accompanied by intimate poetry by Catherine Barnett, which has been hand-drawn for the exhibition by Nuria Kiesebrink-Pareick.
December 26Art Therapy Open Studio
L&C Open Studio is a weekly studio session providing individuals a place to come to create and find community. These sessions are held in-person at the Lewis & Clark Community Counseling Center. Attend for the full 3 hours or drop in as long as you can. Select dates offer a virtual zoom option as well.
January 2, 2025On Being a Porous Boundary
On Being a Porous Boundary is copresented by Lewis & Clark College and A-B Projects at the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art. The exhibit features immersive paintings, bodily ceramic sculpture, and monumental paper sculpture by Catherine Fairbanks. This work is accompanied by intimate poetry by Catherine Barnett, which has been hand-drawn for the exhibition by Nuria Kiesebrink-Pareick.
January 2, 2025Art Therapy Open Studio
L&C Open Studio is a weekly studio session providing individuals a place to come to create and find community. These sessions are held in-person at the Lewis & Clark Community Counseling Center. Attend for the full 3 hours or drop in as long as you can. Select dates offer a virtual zoom option as well.
January 3, 2025On Being a Porous Boundary
On Being a Porous Boundary is copresented by Lewis & Clark College and A-B Projects at the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art. The exhibit features immersive paintings, bodily ceramic sculpture, and monumental paper sculpture by Catherine Fairbanks. This work is accompanied by intimate poetry by Catherine Barnett, which has been hand-drawn for the exhibition by Nuria Kiesebrink-Pareick.
January 9, 2025Art Therapy Open Studio
L&C Open Studio is a weekly studio session providing individuals a place to come to create and find community. These sessions are held in-person at the Lewis & Clark Community Counseling Center. Attend for the full 3 hours or drop in as long as you can. Select dates offer a virtual zoom option as well.
January 16, 2025Art Therapy Open Studio
L&C Open Studio is a weekly studio session providing individuals a place to come to create and find community. These sessions are held in-person at the Lewis & Clark Community Counseling Center. Attend for the full 3 hours or drop in as long as you can. Select dates offer a virtual zoom option as well.
- NEWS2025, community engagement
No Man’s Land Film Festival
College Outdoors is proud to present No Man’s Land Film Festival (NMLFF), the first all-woman + genderqueer adventure film festival!
Student Night Tickets (Feb. 26) General Public Tickets (Feb. 27)2025, Art History Major, Art History Minor, Art Minor, Art Studio Major, art, arts, ArtsLC, ArtsLCNewsletter, Creative Writing, Dance Minor, Music Major, Music Minor, music, Studio Art Major, Studio Art Minor, Theatre Major, Theatre Minor, theatre, Watzek LibraryArts@LC 2024 Fall Newsletter
Arts@LC’s Fall 2024 Newsletter is out! Read on for more information (and pretty photos!) from the fall to see how Arts@LC “connects and amplifies the fine arts at Lewis & Clark: Music, Theatre, Dance, Art and Creative Writing.”
art, environmentFrom Trash to Treasure: Creating Art From Waste
Cara Tomlinson’s Art and Ecology class uses waste materials from around Portland to create beautiful and meaningful works of art. This course offers a fresh approach to creative practice, merging art and ecology to help students respond to the climate crisis, explore the agency of materials, and build connections to place.
featured newsArt at the Center
The Lewis & Clark Art Therapy program has released a self-reflective, 22-minute documentary film exploring the program’s expansion into the Lewis & Clark Community Counseling Center and discussing the benefits that the new space has to offer to both graduate students and community members alike.
ArtsLC, performing arts, theatreDance X Highlights Student Creativity
Two semesters in the making, Dance X runs from December 5 to 7. The performances offer students the opportunity to have their original choreography fully staged for large audiences.
2024, arts, ArtsLC, music, performing arts, theatre, Watzek LibraryWatzek First Friday- Contact Improv Dance
On the first Friday of every month, Arts@LC presents a short performance at the Watzek Library atrium.
Your feedback is needed! Community Engagement Survey from NW5C.
This is an invitation to participate in an important survey that may result in increased support for community engagement on campus.
Workshop for Staff and Faculty Brings Antisemitism and Islamophobia Experts to Campus
With sponsorship from the Chamberlin Social Justice Endowment, the Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) and the Center for Spiritual Life, scholars Hussein Ibish and David Schraub bring their expertise to Lewis & Clark on December 3, 2024.
2025, ArtsLC, performing arts, theatreTiffany Mills Dance Residency
Saturday, April 5th at 7:30pm
Sunday, April 6th at 7:30pm2025, ArtsLC, performing arts, theatreMacBeth by William Shakespeare
Friday, March 7th, 8th, 13th, 14th, 15th at 7:30pm
March 9th, 2:00pmArtsLCOn Being a Porous Boundary
On Being a Porous Boundary is copresented by Lewis & Clark College and A-B Projects at the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art from November 19, 2024–February 25, 2025.
art, ArtsLC, PortlandOpening Young Eyes to the World of Fine Art
Lewis & Clark enters the second year of its engagement with the Portland Art Museum’s paid college internship program, an opportunity for students to facilitate interactive K-12 group visits in the galleries.
ArtsLC, performing arts, theatrePrepare to Step ‘Into the Woods’
L&C’s theatre and music departments team up to present Into the Woods, an award-winning musical that reimagines fairy-tale characters on intertwining quests. The show opens November 1, with performances running on select days through November 9.
alumni, arts, ArtsLCTurning Nightmares Into Art
Bobby McHugh BA ’07 is a producer of Dream Creep, a horror short that explores the blurred lines between reality and dreams. It’s one of just a handful of films selected for the national Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour.
Help Shape Our Future: Diversity and Equity Campus Climate Survey
The Office of Equity and Inclusion invites the entire L&C community to participate in the HEDS Diversity and Equity Campus Climate Survey that was sent out on November 4. We want to hear from you! Your confidential responses will provide the framework needed to see where we can continue to support and improve in DEIJ work on campus.
OEI Fall Newsletter
Happy Fall to All! We invite you to read on in this newsletter to catch up on our recent accomplishments and to learn more about exciting news for the upcoming fall months. We are so excited to support students, faculty and staff on campus as we continue to work every day to exemplify our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus environment. We wish everyone the best of luck as we approach midterms.
2024, arts, ArtsLC, music, performing arts, theatre, Watzek LibraryWatzek First Friday- Into the Woods
At 3pm on the first Friday of every month, Arts@LC presents a short performance at the Watzek Library atrium.
Arts@LC Tailgate Party!
Join Arts@LC on October 19th at 12pm for a Tailgate Party with arts and snacks before the game!
oeiOctober Lunch and Learn
Join the Office of Equity and Inclusion, in partnership with the Watzek Library and Boley Law Library, for our October Lunch and Learn!
2024, ArtsLC, performing arts, Theatre Major, Theatre Minor, theatreStudent One Act Festival- Fall 2024
October 3rd, 4th, & 5th, 7:00pm
Belonging October Resource
Great short read about boosting students sense of belonging on campus!
lawRoosevelt Robinson Scholarship: Fostering Diversity in Oregon’s Legal Community
Lewis & Clark Law School celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Roosevelt Robinson Scholarship, honoring the legacy of Judge Roosevelt Robinson ’76 and his quest to add more diversity to Oregon’s legal community.
2024, ArtsLC, performing arts, Theatre Major, Theatre Minor, theatreDance Extravaganza
December 5th, 6th and 7th, 7:30pm
December 7th, 2pm
2024, ArtsLC, music, performing arts, theatreInto the Woods by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine
November 1st, 2nd 7th 8th and 9th, 7:30pm
November 3rd, 2pmTitle IX Fall Semester Updates
Lewis & Clark has released a new Interim Sex Discrimination, Harassment, and Misconduct Policy under Title IX. Read more for details about the changes and how to provide feedback.
IN A LANDSCAPE Classical Music in the Wild™
Arts@LC is thrilled to collaborate with In a Landscape to present an immersive outdoor concert on the grounds of our beautiful Lewis & Clark campus on Sunday, October 13, at 3 p.m.
Visibility Matters: Connecting with the President
Connecting with Leadership, Strengthening Our Community—One Conversation at a Time.
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