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PCC-museum partnership brings art to life

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PORTLAND, Ore.(Sept. 12, 2007)– The Portland Art Museum is home to many beautiful treasures just waiting to be discovered. This fall Portland Community College and the Portland Art Museum will partner together to provide a six-week, non-credit series designed to expose participants to the wondrous masterpieces housed in the heart of downtown Portland.

From ancient Greek to modern and contemporary, Art through the Ages will explore and analyze the wonderful complexities of art. Join instructor Molly Newgard to learn first hand about works of art in the Portland Art Museum galleries. The class will meet from noon to 1:30 p.m., Sundays, Oct. 7 through Nov. 11, at the Portland Art Museum, 1119 S.W. Park Ave. Cost is $49.

For more information, contact the PCC Community Education office at (503) 614-7308.

Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon, serving approximately 88,200 full- and part-time students. For more PCC news, please visit us on the Web at www.pcc.edu/news. PCC has three comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area. The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and life-long learning.

About James Hill

James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »