On Commencement day, PNCA's 2026 MFA & BFA Thesis Exhibitions will be on view across three exhibition sites from 2:30pm-4pm, before the Commencement ceremony begins at the Portland Art Museum.
The BFA Thesis Exhibition will be on view throughout the galleries of PNCA's 511 Building and the MFA Thesis Exhibition will be on view at Stelo Arts and Building 5. The galleries will be open from 2:30–4 p.m.
The Art Walk will be followed by the Commencement Ceremony at the Portland Art Museum at 5:30 p.m. and a Reception for graduates and their loved ones at PNCA's 511 Building from 7–8:30 p.m. We can't wait to share this wonderful experience with you and celebrate the achievements of our graduates. We look forward to seeing you there!
