ArtFest 2025

ArtFest at Western Oregon University is a celebration of creativity and community. Join us!

ArtFest Schedule – Friday, May 16, 2025

All day: ArtFest Regional high school and community college student exhibition on display in Hamersly Library
2:30pm: 57th Annual WOU Student Exhibition opens in Campbell Hall and ITC Flux Space galleries
2:30 to 4:30pm: free artmaking activities, workshops, and sticker giveaway at Campbell Hall
4:30pm: free picnic in front of ITC Building
5:00pm: recognition ceremony on the front steps of the ITC Building, including current WOU Art & Design student awards
6:00pm: closing reception for the ArtFest Regional exhibition in Hamersly Library (second floor gallery)
6:30pm: ArtFest Regional participating artists remove artwork and take it home

To RSVP, or for more info about ArtFest, please email art@wou.edu

Free ArtFest Guest Parking: Lot B next to Rice Auditorium

Student teacher working with students in an elementary school classroom

Western Oregon University’s Land Acknowledgement
Western Oregon University in Monmouth, OR is located within the traditional homelands of the Luckiamute Band of Kalapuya. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 (Kalapuya etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to reservations in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians.

Accessibility Public Records Privacy Student Consumer Information

WOU prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by WOU.

ArtFest 2025

Tools

Resources