Gallery Review
Clackamas Community Collegeâs annual student art show runs through June 3 in the Alexander Gallery. An awards ceremony was held on May 12 with guest judge and Portland-based artist Paula Bullwinkel, who announced the awards before the exhibit’s grand opening. The exhibition showcases artwork made from CCC students in a multitude of disciplines including ceramics,…
By Jacob Graves Co-Editor-in-Chief Portland-based artist Paula Bullwinkel visited the collegeâs Alexander Gallery on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 to showcase her newest exhibit, âPressure Dropâ. Bullwinkel spoke about her work in Niemeyer Center from 12 to 1 p.m., detailing the intricate process and deeper revelations behind the nine new compositions she brought to CCC. The…
By Gabriel Elmosleh Co-Editor-In-Chief Clackamas Community College hosted Sam Marroquinâs exhibit, âWhen the World Looks Awayâ this past month in the Alexander Gallery at the Niemeyer Center. Marroquinâs work, featuring 105 paintings, sought to showcase the suffering within the Gaza strip. The Clackamas Print visited the gallery, and interviewed Marroquin to learn about the creation…
By Madyson Muresan Co-Arts & Culture Editor In the age of modern technology where much of human interaction happens through a screen, Joe Batt challenges the viewer to think critically about our ever growing digital consumption and what it means to connect with others through it. Battâs exhibit âConnectivityâ delves deeper into those topics.…
By Tomas Alonso Arts & Culture Editor Artist Terry Blas visited campus on April 9 to give a seminar that was insightful, humorous and deeply personal. He spoke candidly about breaking into the comic industry, the complexities of growing up as a Hispanic-American, and how storytelling shifts depending on the medium â be it comics,…
By Arlo Gasca Staff Writer Holly Osborne, the artist behind the works of the âNatural Retreatâ exhibition at Clackamas Community College, hosted a talk in February explaining the process behind her paintings and the inspiration behind them. “For this exhibition, I wanted to continue the Diver series from a couple years back,â said Osborne. âBecause…
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By Erik Paul A/V editor The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), recently named the countryâs top science museum, opened its doors to the public on Saturday, March 2, to showcase the most comprehensive exhibition ever devoted to tyrannosaurs. “Tyrannosaurs â Meet the Family” promises an immersive exploration into the…
Sculptor Erik Geschke invades your space. By Gabriel Lucich Managing Editor We are fortunate to study on a campus that is absolutely crawling with art, maybe even infested with it. The current infestation in the Alexander Gallery includes a giant man, a disembodied head and a floor swarming with Muppet eyes. Erik Geschke, multimedia artist…
By Gabriel Lucich The Art Department has debuted a multifaceted new showing from two local artists at the Alexander Gallery on the Oregon City campus. Grace Weston is a photographic artist that explores cultural and feminist ideas through her work. She plays with archetypal figures in the form of cultural images, texture and…