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Adimando Featured by RISCA

Written on May 30, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Johnny Adimando (Technical Assistant, Printmaking) was recently featured in an artist profile by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA). Adimando was the recipient of the 2016 RISCA Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking, the profile is...

RISCA Fellowship Exhibition Featuring Adimando

Written on March 22, 2016. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Updates from & for Faculty.

The 2016 RISCA Fellowship Exhibition is currently on display at the Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College till 25th March 2016. This years exhibition features the work of John Adimando (Critic, Painting) who was named this year’s Fellow...

RISCA Grant & Fellowship Applications Now Open

Written on February 23, 2016. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Updates from & for Faculty.

Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) Fellowships: Crafts, Film & Video, Fiction, Photography, Play/Screenwriting, Poetry, and Three Dimensional Art. Guidelines and a link to the online application can be found here. Project Grant for...

John Adimando Awarded RISCA Fellowship in Drawing & Printmaking for 2016

Written on January 13, 2016. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

John Adimando (Critic, Painting) has been named Fellow in Drawing & Printmaking by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) for 2016. The RISCA annual fellowships recognize 26 artists over a variety of disciplines for their artistic excellence...

Call to Artists for the Rhode Island Airport Galleries

Written on September 6, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

RISCA seeks submissions of artwork for the 2016 exhibits at Block Island and T.F. Green Airport galleries. Works in all media will be considered. Participating artists must be RI residents, over 18 years of age, and not currently enrolled in an arts...

Scholarships for Alliance for Artist Communities Conference

Written on September 6, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

RISCA is offering eight full scholarships for Rhode Island-based arts leaders to attend the 2015 Alliance of Artists Communities’ Conference in Providence, October 13-16. This year’s conference features keynotes by Theaster Gates, Patrice...

October 1 Deadline for RISCA Grants and Fellowships

Written on September 6, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

October 1, 2015 is the deadline for Rhode Island State Council on the Arts: Project Grants for Education Project Grants to Individuals (PGI) Fellowships in Choreography, Drawing & Printmaking, Music Composition, New Genres, and Painting The Design...

RISCA honors Taylor

Written on August 3, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Chris Taylor (Senior Critic, Glass) has received the 2016 RISCA Fellowship Merit Award in Crafts. Fellowship grants acknowledge the work of 25 of Rhode Island’s finest artists in a variety of arts disciplines. Born in Iran, Chris Taylor attended...

Gearan chosen for official portrait

Written on April 7, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Fine Arts.

Julie Gearan (Critic, Illustration) has been selected by Governor Lincoln Chafee to create his official portrait. Gearan was chosen from 124 people who responded to the RISCA call for artists. State law calls for a portrait to be painted of each governor...

RISCA Call for Submissions

Written on August 28, 2013. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts announced a call for art by Rhode Island artists for exhibition at The Airport Galleries located on Block Island and in Warwick. Artists working in all media are encouraged to submit their work for consideration. Newly...

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