University Of Oregon Buys Building, Plans Art Studios

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Fri, 07/21/2017 - 11:59am

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon is expanding its presence in downtown Eugene. The Eugene Register-Guard (http://bit.ly/2uNtTLJ ) reported Friday the university has bought the former Willamette Stationers building near the railway station and plans to renovate it into art studios and a gallery. The Dean of the UO College of Design, Christoph Linder, says the project will cost $5 million — $1.8 million to buy the building earlier this month and $3.2 million to renovate it. The UO plans to divide the two-story building into 24 studios and a storefront gallery and have it open next summer. The brick building has two floors with high ceilings and a freight elevator The UO will begin site preparations this fall for the campus's construction.Read more on NewsOK.com

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