Museum of Art – RISD Academic Affairs

Hilton Als at the RISD Museum 10/26

Written on October 10, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Updates from the Museum of Art.

Pulitzer Prize winning writer and cultural critic Hilton Als, chief theater critic for The New Yorker, presents the Gail Silver Memorial Lecture. Hilton Als began contributing to The New Yorker in 1989. He became a staff writer in 1994, theater critic...

RISD Museum Exhibition Previews for Faculty

Written on October 10, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art.

Faculty Exhibition Preview: Gorham Manufacturing Company Wednesday, October 11, 12-1 pm Danforth Hall Leaders in the American silver industry, the Providence-based Gorham Manufacturing Company became the largest producer of silver in the world with...

Ganz Blythe at the Louisiana Museum, Denmark

Written on September 25, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art.

Sarah Ganz Blythe (Deputy Director, Exhibitions, Education & Programs Museum Education, RISD Museum), is presenting at the Louisiana Museum, Denmark. Between the Discursive and the Immersive addresses research in 21st century art museums. Abstract: What...

RISD Museum programs featuring faculty

Written on September 16, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art.

Double Takes gallery conversations invite specialists to offer views on objects with a focus on artists and the social context, artistic interpretation, and ever-evolving meanings of objects. Double Take: Eisenman Thursday, September 17, 7-7:40...

STEAM lessons for Pre-K–12 educators

Written on September 1, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Nature Lab, Updates from the Museum of Art.

K–12 teachers now have free online access to object-based lesson plans inspired by collections at the RISD Museum and Nature Lab Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has partnered with PBS LearningMedia, a media-on-demand digital service that provides...

Mellon Fellowships – deadline

Written on December 19, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Opportunities.

Upcoming Deadline – January 9, 2015 Andrew W. Mellon Teaching Fellowships The RISD Museum and the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology invite interested RISD and Brown University faculty to apply for one-year Teaching Fellowships as part of a...

RISD Faculty Biennial | February 20 – March 22, 2015

Written on December 11, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Updates from & for Faculty.

The faculty biennial, a longstanding tradition, showcases new work by the extraordinary artists and designers who teach at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). The works on view are as varied as the many departments and divisions in which the...

Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellowships

Written on November 19, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Opportunities, Updates from & for Faculty.

RISD Museum invites interested RISD faculty to apply for Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellowships. One fellowship is available in this cycle in the Museum’s Department of Decorative Arts and Design. The Mellon Faculty Fellowships are designed to engage...

Focus on Teaching and Research Resources

Written on September 15, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Nature Lab.

Focus on Teaching and Research Resources at RISD October 2nd, 12-1:30pm The Edna Lawrence Nature Lab Explore the Nature Lab as a resource for teaching and research. Come for a light lunch and guided tour with Neal Overstrom, Director of the Nature...

Mellon Fellow call for applications

Written on September 12, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Museum of Art, Opportunities.

ANDREW W. MELLON TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS The RISD Museum and the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology invite interested RISD and Brown University faculty to apply for one-year Teaching Fellowships as part of a collaborative project, Assemblages, funded...