The Oregon College of Art & Craft was founded in 1907 by Julia Hoffman who was dedicated to educating the public about the value of art and craft in everyday life.
Oregon College of Art & Craft also offers an Artist in Residence program for established and emerging artists, funded by the Collins Foundation.
The Oregon College of Art & Craft features the Hoffman Gallery which presents work from national and international artists. Work is chosen that best reflects current trends, and promotes dialogue. The Centrum Gallery presents monthly students work, as well as the work of people associated with the College including alumni, workshop artists and former artists in residence. The Retail Craft Gallery features work for sale by current and former students, faculty or instructors.
The Oregon College of Art & Craft (OCAC) is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) and is a Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) candidate. OCAC is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design.

Courses at Oregon College of Art & Craft

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Craft (4 years)
Book Arts
Ceramics
Drawing & Painting
Fibre
Foundations
General Studies
Metals
Photography
Wood

Master of Fine Arts
Applied Craft & Design (2 years)

Certificate in Crafts (3 years)
Book Arts
Ceramics
Drawing & Painting
Fibre
Foundations
General Studies
Metals
Photography
Wood

Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Crafts
One year pre-graduate school program

Non-degree programs
Community programs for children and adults.

Artist in Residence program


Past students - established and famous artists


Contact Details for Oregon College of Art & Craft
8245 SW Barnes Road
Portland Oregon, OR 97225
http://www.ocac.edu