Pacific Northwest College of Art

The Pacific Northwest College of Art is an art school of Willamette University and is located in Portland, Oregon. Established in 1909, the art school grants Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees and graduate degrees including the Master of Fine Arts and Master of Arts degrees.

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Type: University
Description: college in Portland, Oregon, United States
Also known as: “511 Federal Building”, “Museum Art School”, “PNCA”, “Portland Museum Art School”, “Portland Museum School”, and “WU-PNCA”
Address: 511 Northwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97209

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Station and Oregon Jewish Museum.

Union Station

Railway station

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Portland Union Station is a train station in Portland, Oregon, United States, situated near the western shore of the Willamette River in Old Town Chinatown. Union Station is situated 820 feet northeast of Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Oregon Jewish Museum

Museum

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The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education is the largest museum dedicated to the documented and visual history of the Jews of Oregon, United States. Oregon Jewish Museum is situated 960 feet south of Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Moda Center

Stadium

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Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden, is the primary indoor sports arena in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is used for basketball, rodeos, circuses, conventions, ice shows, concerts, and dramatic productions. Moda Center is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pearl District and Old Town Chinatown.

Pearl District

Suburb

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The Pearl District is an area of Portland, Oregon, formerly occupied by warehouses, light industry and railroad classification yards and now noted for its art galleries, upscale businesses and residences.

Old Town Chinatown

Suburb

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Old Town Chinatown is the official Chinatown of the northwest section of Portland, Oregon, United States. The Willamette River forms its eastern boundary, separating it from the Lloyd District and the Kerns and Buckman neighborhoods.