Artworks by Robin Spears Jr., Charlestown, Narragansett Indian Tribe citizen, and two emerging Rhode Island-based artists will be on display at the Atrium Gallery. The art features traditional artwork utilizing natural materials from the eastern woodland and coastal landscape. Reception is free and open to the public.
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has partnered with UMass Amherst Arts Extension Service and Culture Climate Strategy to present a free, three-part webinar series. This series explores how arts, cultural heritage, history and preservation organizations can and are leading creative climate action,inspiring staff, board and community members to contribute to an […]
The National Humanities Conference (NHC), will take place in Providence, RI from November 13 – 17, 2024. Registration is now open! Click here for details. This national conference is organized by the Federation of State Humanities Councils and the National Humanities Alliance, in partnership with Rhode Island Humanities. The NHC will draw hundreds of attendees from across […]
Held at the historic First Baptist Meeting House, this year’s Capps Lecture will feature Lorén M. Spears (Narragansett), executive director of the Tomaquag Museum, Akeia de Barros Gomes, vice president of maritime studies at Mystic Seaport Museum, and Linford D. Fisher, associate professor of history at Brown University; the conversation will be moderated by Mack […]
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has partnered with UMass Amherst Arts Extension Service and Culture Climate Strategy to present a free, three-part webinar series. This series explores how arts, cultural heritage, history and preservation organizations can and are leading creative climate action,inspiring staff, board and community members to contribute to an […]
Sustaining Democracy: A Humanities Lecture Series At a time of widespread concern about challenges to democracy, the Center for the Humanities is pleased to present “Sustaining Democracy: A Humanities Lecture Series.” This yearlong speaker series (which will run parallel to the Fall 2024 Honors Colloquium on “Democracy in Peril” and extend into Spring 2025) will demonstrate the […]
