About this museum
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University is a cultural and intellectual laboratory that explores ideas relevant to our time through the lens of art, opens the university to its communities, and inspires students and the public to build a just world.
Portland State University’s first on-campus art museum opened to the public, free of charge on November 7, 2019 and occupies 7,500 square feet on two floors overlooking SW Broadway. It offers rich educational and collaborative opportunities, and free and accessible art experiences to PSU and the public. Its galleries feature art by Northwest artists, faculty and students as well as exhibitions by national and international artists.
The museum is free and open to the public.
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Quick Facts
- Occupies 7,500 square feet over two floors in Fariborz Maseeh Hall, at the heart of PSU’s campus
- Offering free and accessible art experiences for all
- Featuring art by NW artists, faculty and students, and exhibitions by national and international artists
- Providing rich creative, educational and collaborative opportunities across disciplines
- Opening onto the South Park Blocks and SW Broadway
- Easy access to public transportation and to Portland’s Cultural Corridor
- Designed by Hacker Architects and built by Fortis Construction
Hours
Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Quick Facts
- Occupying 7,500 square feet over two floors in Fariborz Maseeh Hall, at the heart of PSU’s campus
- Offering free and accessible art experiences for all
- Featuring art by NW artists, faculty and students, and exhibitions by national and international artists
- Providing rich creative, educational and collaborative opportunities across disciplines
- Opening onto the South Park Blocks and SW Broadway
- Easy access to public transportation and to Portland’s Cultural Corridor
- Designed by Hacker Architects and built by Fortis Construction
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Press
February 10, 2022: Celebrate Black History Month in Oregon with these February events
January 28, 2022: New exhibit draws inspiration, reflects experience of Black Lives Matter
January 27, 2022: Black Lives Matter Exhibition Opens at JSMA
January 19, 2022: Black Artists Matter
January 10, 2022: Schnitzer museum hosts BLM grant artists
January 5, 2022: VizArts Monthly: Spotlight on BIPOC artists
October 31, 2019: Curator Channels Schnitzer’s Passions
April 17, 2018: These 3 New Buildings Will Transform Portland State
March 30, 2018: PSU breaks ground on $70 million face-lift at Neuberger Hall
June 12, 2017: Jordan Schnitzer gives PSU $5M for art museum
June 12, 2017: Developer Gives Portland State $5 Million for Art Museum
June 9, 2017: Jordan Schnitzer gives PSU $5 million for art museum in downtown Portland
June 9, 2017: Another Schnitz in the Hall
June 9, 2017: PSU’s new Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art bucks sad campus trend
June 8, 2017: Oregon Philanthropist Donates $5 Million For New PSU Art Museum
June 8, 2017: Jordan Schnitzer makes $5M donation to Portland State for new art museum
June 8, 2017: Oregon Philanthropist Donates $5 Million For New PSU Art Museum
June 8, 2017: New Urban Art Museum coming to Portland State University