Chelsea Heffner

Guest Professor: Entrepreneurial Studies, MFA In Applied Craft + Design at Pacific Northwest College of Art

Chelsea Heffner serves as the Owner of WildCraft Studio School, which innovatively combines traditional craft, textiles, Native American arts, foraging, and herbal medicine to promote resourcefulness and creativity. In addition to this role, Chelsea is a Guest Professor in Entrepreneurial Studies at the Pacific Northwest College of Art and has run a consulting practice, Art of Critique: Communication by Design, since 2017, where Chelsea collaborates with major brands like adidas and Nike to enhance creative processes and team-building experiences. Chelsea has also held positions as an Assistant Professor at PNCA and as the Owner of plainMADE, a textile design and accessories label featured in prominent publications. Education includes a BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA in Visual Studies from the Pacific Northwest College of Art.

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Portland, United States

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Pacific Northwest College of Art

As Oregon’s flagship college of art and design since 1909, Pacific Northwest College of Art has helped shape Oregon’s visual arts landscape for more than a century. PNCA students study with award-winning faculty in small classes. In the last ten years, PNCA has doubled both the student body and full-time faculty, quadrupled its endowment, and added innovative undergraduate and graduate programs.


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501-1,000

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