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2024 | LandEscapes Release Party

Join us Tuesday,  April 23 for the LandEscapes Release Party! WSU’s student-run art and literary journal will celebrate the release of their 2024 issue, with an accompanying program of readings by featured student authors. Original works of art published in the new issue of the journal will also be on display.  Additional WSU publications will […]

Visitors gathering in the Pavilion of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU for a LandEscapes Release Party

2024 | Beyond Hope: Reception and Gallery Talk With Guest Curator Johanna Gosse

Beyond Hope: Reception and Gallery Talk With Guest Curator Johanna Gosse Friday, April 12, 2024, 4:00–6:00 pm Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (Creighton Gallery) Join guest curator Johanna Gosse in the museum galleries on Friday, April 12, from 4:00-6:00 pm for a reception and gallery talk about the exhibition Beyond Hope: Kienholz and the Inland […]

2024 | Demonstration and Performance with Reika Okuhara and Mozi Jones

Demonstration and Performance with Reika Okuhara and Mozi Jones Saturday, April 6, 2024, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Wright/Harmon Gallery, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Join us for Family Weekend on Saturday, April 6th, from 2:00-3:00pm: The MFA Thesis Exhibition artists will offer interactive opportunities and welcome conversations with visitors in the Wright/Harmon Gallery. Artist Reika Okuhara will demonstrate […]

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2024 | Master of Fine Arts Thesis: Artist Talks and Reception

Master of Fine Arts Thesis Artist Talks and Reception Friday, April 5, 2024, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art Join us for Family Weekend on Friday, April 5 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. for artist talks by the two graduate candidates featured in the Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition. This year’s candidates, Mozi Jones and […]

2024 | Round Bag Weaving Workshop

Round Bag Weaving Workshop Friday, February 23, 10am–4pm (lunch 12pm–1pm) REGISTRATION | Opens February 1, 2024 at 12pm PST: Feb 23 Registration Link. Join us at the museum for a 1-day round bag weaving workshop with Jacy Sohappy, Traditional Arts Manager at Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts. Jacy will lead up to 12 participants […]

Jacy Sohappy and Mini Round Bags

2024 | Here in a Homemade Forest: Indigenous Arts Talk

Here in a Homemade Forest: Indigenous Arts Talk with Michael Holloman and Jacy Sohappy Thursday, February 22, 12:00pm–1:00pm IN PERSON | Pavilion Gallery, Schnitzer Museum WSU LIVESREAM | WSU Global Campus YouTube Channel Join us for a talk with Michael Holloman and Jacy Sohappy, who will speak about Indigenous weaving and beading practices as they […]

Installation image and detail of bag

2024 | Writers Give Voice: Reading and Open Mic

Writers Give Voice: Reading and Open Mic As part of the National Day of Racial Healing 2024, the museum and WSU’s English Department will host a reading and open mic program in response to the theme of day. Readers will include WSU Campus Civic Poets & finalists, creative writing students and faculty, and student editors […]

People reading poetry to a seated group in the WSU Schnitzer Museum

2024 | Creative Writing & Mindfulness Workshop

Creative Writing & Mindfulness Workshop: As part of the National Day of Racial Healing 2024, Cameron McGill, Colin Criss, and additional creative writing faculty will lead an ekphrastic writing workshop in response to current museum exhibitions. An ekphrastic poem (from ekphrasis, Greek for “description”) imaginatively engages with, responds to, or reflects upon a work of […]

Young Man reading poetry to a crowd of visitors in the WSU Schnitzer Art Museum

2023 | Tour: The Quilting Practice of Artist Jeffrey Gibson

Tour: The Quilting Practice of Artist Jeffrey Gibson Saturday, 12/9, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Join the museum from 2-3 p.m. on Saturday, December 9 for a tour about quilts and quilt references in the exhibitions Jeffrey Gibson: They Teach Love, From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation and Here in a Homemade Forest: […]

Colorful quilt by artist Jeffrey Gibson