Lively collages and unique ceramic creations are installation artist Julie Alpert’s signature style. Alpert introduced herself and her work pieces during the Clark Art Talk hosted over Zoom by the Archer Galley on Feb. 11. Alpert’s artworks are distinct by how they represent a welcoming and fantastical world. When found […]
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Columbia Writers Series Welcomes Author Rumaan Alam
Rumaan Alam, New York Times best selling author, talked about stories of inspiration, talked about success and talked about exploring pleasure in writing during Clark College’s Columbia writer’s series on Feb 10. Alam gave the Clark audience insight on his latest novel, as well as his past novels. Alam’s latest […]
Clark College Invites Tintype Artist Kari Orvik for Weekly Art Talk
Kari Orvik is a renowned tightroper and tintype artist in the Bay Area. On Jan. 28, Clark art professor Michelle Ramen introduced Orvik during a Zoom event as part of a series of virtual art talks the college hosts every Friday from noon to 1 p.m. Orvik displayed her latest […]
Vancouver Warmly Welcomes Washington’s First Voodoo Doughnuts
On Jan. 11, Voodoo Doughnuts opened up its first Washington state shop in Vancouver, near the Vancouver Mall. The bright pink new store is the company’s 12th location. Open daily from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. for curbside and in-store pickup, the new shop offers a wide variety of Voodoo’s […]
Virtual Art Talk Features Artists Katy Stone and Anna Fidler and Their Stories
Jan. 21 – Archer Gallery hosted “Of a Setting Sun,” a virtual Art Talk featuring artists Anna Fidler and Katy Stone, coordinated by Michelle Ramin. The event displayed several artworks by both artists along with backstories to each. The talk also marked the first time the gallery will be open […]
Plant Center Community Searches For Workers
The Native Plant Center community at Clark College is searching for volunteers and interns. Rachel Irvin, 27, spends the majority of her days at Clark’s Native Plant Center finding growth for the community. The center relies on the school’s Biology 101 classes throughout the year for recruitment. “Summers are pretty […]
Performance Artist Ebony Stewart Shares Poetry to Inspire Growth
For international poet and performance artist Ebony Stewart, poetry is about empowering others through shared experiences. Hosted by Clark’s Activities Programming Board, Stewart performed several of her poems in front of a virtual audience on Jan. 18 from noon to 1 p.m. Originally scheduled to be held on Clark’s campus, […]
“The Haus of Luna”: Interview with Sol Cejas
Multidisciplinary artist and Clark alum Sol Cejas is the creator of “The Haus of Luna”, a 7-room house-turned-art installation in Vancouver. Drawing inspiration from art styles and motifs of new and old, Cejas has woven together light, sound, smell and texture to engage her audience in an experience that […]
Laughs Flow Freely as Comedy on Tap Returns
Vancouver is slowly returning to normal, with some much-needed laughs. The Comedy on Tap series hosted a show on Nov. 11 to a limited but enthusiastic crowd. The headliner for the evening was comedian Carl Wolfson. The series runs in the historic Kiggins Theatre, on the second Thursday of every […]
Clark’s Columbia Writers Series Hosts First Talk of 2021
Clark College’s Columbia Writers Series is back with guest speaker Sloane Crosley on Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. The virtual Zoom talk and Q & A is free and open to the public. To join, visit An Evening With Sloane Crosley and enter the password: series 2122. Novelist and non-fiction […]