Art Galleries at CCC

 

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Alexander Gallery

The Alexander Gallery gives students and the community a chance to experience contemporary works made by emerging and established regional artists. The 900-square-foot space is located in the Niemeyer Center on the Oregon City campus and features two rotating exhibits each term. Artists explore a variety of disciplines, including drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, digital media and installation. Each spring, the gallery showcases works made by CCC students in its annual Student Art Show.

During the school year, the Alexander Gallery is open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. During the summer, the gallery is open Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission is free. For further information please contact Kate Simmons at 503-594-3032 or kates@clackamas.edu.

Current Exhibition

"Modern Artifacts: Ceramics and Other Obsessions" by Kim Murton

April 1-May 3, 2024

Alexander Gallery is pleased to present, "Modern Artifacts: Ceramics and Other Obsessions" a solo exhibition of work by Vancouver based artist, Kim Murton. This exhibition opens April 1 and runs through May 3, 2024. An artist reception will be held Wednesday, April 10 and Murton will speak about her work at 1 p.m. In "Modern Artifacts: Ceramics and Other Obsessions," Murton shares hand built ceramic sculptures, animation and illustrations inspired by her interest in Pre- Columbian art, contemporary illustration and comics. Please join us in celebrating this work!

Kim Murton studied ceramics and animation at The School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and printmaking and film at Cooper Union for the advancement of Science and Art in New York City. Her work has been recognized nationally. The Alexander Gallery is located in the Niemeyer Center at Clackamas Community College. It is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. with the exception of campus holidays. Admission is free.

For further information about this exhibition, please contact Kate Simmons at 503-594-3032 or kates@clackamas.edu.

Past Exhibitions

  • "Every Treetop Deserves a Cloud" by Horatio Law, Feb. 12, 2024
  • Erik Geschke's Selected Works, Jan. 8, 2024
  • "menagerie" by Rachel Kalman and Grace Weston, Nov. 6, 2023
  • "Paintings from the perspective of dog poet Pepper Meadows", Sept. 18, 2023
  • "Landscapes and Surfaces", Aug. 7, 2023
  • Student Art Show, May 11, 2023
  • "they would prefer to be a cloud, fastened to the rock" by Sara Siestreem (Hanis Coos), April 3, 2023
  • "Desert Waterlines" by Clairissa Stephens, Feb. 13, 2023
  • "The Ordeal" by Henk Pander, Jan. 3, 2023
  • "Cosmic Tree" by Kanetaka Ikeda, Sept. 19, 2022
  • Student Art Show, May 11, 2022
  • "Braided River: Lower Willamette Speakers", March 28, 2022

Past Exhibitions and Artist Talks Alexander Gallery Floor Plan

Other galleries

As the center for cultural arts in Clackamas County, CCC wants you to experience art in a number of locations and on every campus. The Pauling Gallery on the Oregon City campus hosts experimental, student and community art shows, while the Harmony and Wilsonville campus galleries host quarterly exhibitions for a variety of artists.

Wilsonville Campus

No exhibitions are on display at this time.

Harmony Campus

No exhibitions are on display at this time.

Oregon City Campus

PAULING GALLERY

No exhibitions are on display at this time.