Character Development: Senior Studio Art Majors 2023
April 15 – May 20, 2023
Melvin Henderson-Rubio Gallery
Each spring, the Hallie Ford Museum of Art features the work of senior studio art majors at Willamette University. The exhibition represents the culmination of their four years at Willamette.
Ranran Fan
Ranran Fan: 上天入地 Ends of the Earth
April 15 – May 20, 2023
Atrium Gallery
This year’s featured faculty member is Visiting Assistant Professor of Art Ranran Fan, who teaches 4D art and photography in the Willamette University Art Department.
James Hibbard, "Horse," 1988.
Jim Hibbard: Back in View
May 6 – August 12, 2023
Study Gallery and Print Study Center
Jim Hibbard was an important Northwest artist who, after a 30-year career of exhibiting and teaching in Portland, established a new home and studio in Guanajuato, Mexico. This focused survey exhibition makes his Mexican work available to American audiences for the first time as well as revisits work from his earlier Portland years.
Tom Prochaska, "Oregon," 2013.
Tom Prochaska: Music for Ghosts
June 6 – August 26, 2023
Melvin Henderson-Rubio Gallery
This retrospective exhibition explores the career of longtime Portland artist Tom Prochaska. Well known for his open ended narrative works, Prochaska has developed a body of work that often merges dreamlike memories with a dark sense of humor.
Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts Biennial
August 26 – December 2, 2023
Study Gallery and Print Study Center
The Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts Biennial exhibition features a selection of contemporary prints created by Native and non-Native artists at the Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts on the Umatilla Reservation in northeastern Oregon.
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The Hallie Ford Museum of Art at 25: Highlights from the Permanent Collection
September 19 – December 16, 2023
Melvin Henderson-Rubio Gallery
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art opened its doors in October of 1998. In order to celebrate its remarkable history and growth over the past twenty-five years, the HFMA director, curators, outside scholars, and others have teamed up to mine the collection to reveal its many hidden treasures, often for the first time.