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The Helen S. Smith Gallery Now Featuring the Works of Gary Oliveria

By Sarah Dillon Gilmartin, GRC Art Department Faculty, September 23, 2020

Early on in the project, Gary directed and collaborated with his family when he saw the right moment, interesting light or a particular expression. Later, he watched and documented their self-awareness and creativity as they tried on the different roles of their identity. The most recent work is a combination of these ideas along with a visual record of progression and change.

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Building community through GRC’s Pono Program

May 23, 2024

Portrait of Pono Program Director Joan King

Made possible through federal funding from the Department of Education’s Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) grant, the Pono Program centers retention strategies needed for success throughout students' identity development and empowerment in community college.

Annual Student Exhibition Now Open

May 17, 2024

The May student exhibition provides a special annual opportunity set aside for our art students to find their footing as exhibiting artists as many prepare to transfer to art schools in the fall or gain confidence to continue with us to further develop a strong portfolio.

"The Selfish Giant w/ The Puppet & Its Double Theater" from Taiwan comes to GRC

May 10, 2024

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In partnership with Sound Education International, the Taiwan Academy in LA, and the UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program, Green River College welcomes you to a series of children-friendly program, The Selfish Giant with Taiwan’s The Puppet & Its Double Theater, on the Green River College campus from May 11 to May 19.