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Please join us for a reading of works in progress from the writers & artists in the Poetry, Prose, Art Book & Comics tracks of the Certificate Program. Free and open to the public. 7pm Mingle 7:30pm readings
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Portland Comic Book Month, Commissioner Chloe Eudaly is honored to host an opening party and art exhibit at City Hall on First Thursday April 4, 2019. Portland City Hall (1221 SW 4th Ave) will be transformed into a mini-convention with more than 20 tables featuring local comic book creators, publishers, educators, nonprofits, and collectives, showcasing the range of talent and diversity in the Portland comics community. Commissioner Eudaly’s office will also host an art exhibit featuring 25 local comic book artists. The opening event, which runs 5pm-9pm, is free and open to all ages. Commissioner Eudaly will make a special proclamation at 6pm, followed by live drawing by local artists. Pizza will be provided by local sponsors Sizzle Pie.…
Please join the IPRC Community and Certificate Program Faculty to celebrate the Graduation of the Poetry, Prose and Art Book tracks.
Program Costs The cost of the 2019/2020 program is $850 per semester and includes access to: All Workshops in your track All Lectures in your track Advisors in your genre A Two-Year Membership to the IPRC Community Resource Discounts Instruction in Letterpress, Risograph & Screenprinting Instruction in Graphic Design & Book Arts Professional Development Lectures Dates & Times The 2019/2020 Certificate Program officially begins with an orientation on September 7th & 8th The Fall Semester runs from the week of September 8th through mid-December The Spring Semester runs mid-January through the beginning of May 2019 The Summer Semester (Comics only) runs late May through the end of July 2019. The 2019/2020 Poetry cohort will be meeting Thursdays, 6-9pm The 2019/2020 Art Book cohort will be…
Please join the Certificate Program Faculty, Staff and community to celebrate the graduation of the 2019 Comics Cohort. Emma Rust and Kacy McKinney will be sharing their new comics publications, and copies will be available for purchase. 2019 Comics Graduation Program: 7-7:30pm Mingle 7:30-8:30 Readings & Graduation Remarks 8:30-9pm Refreshments and Cake *The IPRC is located in Suite 155 of the Gardeners & Ranchers Building at 318 SE Main St. The ADA Accessible entrance is on SE Madison St. Please call the front desk at (503)827-0249 to have a staff member open the door on SE Madison St.
Please join us for this year’s kickoff reading of works in progress from students in the Certificate Program. Light refreshments thanks to Widmer and Por Que Non. 7-7:30 / Mingle 7:30-8:30 / Readings 8:30-9pm / Mingle
Please join Certificate Program students, faculty and IPRC Community for an evening of readings from our 2019 Visiting Writers. In conjunction with this reading, printmakers Ryan Brewer, Heather Lane and Timme Lu are designing commemorative broadsides, which will be available by donation at the event. The 2019 Visiting Writers Series was made possible by support from the Multnomah County Cultural Coalition and the Jackson Foundation.
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