Teaching + Learning in Art + Design – RISD Academic Affairs

STEAM: Art + Design as a Catalyst for Creative Thinking

Written on June 16, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Graduate Studies.

Paul Sproll (Professor, Department Head, Teaching + Learning in Art + Design) was invited by MAT ’97 alumna Heidi Targee-Heid, a coordinating teacher at Stone Magnet Middle School in Melbourne, Florida, to run a two-day professional development workshop...

Exploring Documentation Design with Lamour Sansone

Written on April 29, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Graduate Studies.

Faculty and alumni from the Department of Teaching + Learning in Art + Design (TLAD) represented RISD with nine presentations at the 2014 National Art Education Convention held in San Diego last month. One topic was Exploring the Role of Documentation...

TLAD Artist’s Talk: Shahzia Sikander

Written on April 9, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Graduate Studies.

Shahzia Sikander, RISD MFA ’95, will speak on April 15, 2014, 6:30 pm, in the Metcalf Auditorium. Shahzia Sikander was born in 1969 in Lahore, Pakistan, and currently lives and works in New York City. She holds a BFA from the National College...

Advisory Panels hosted by Graduate Studies

Written on April 7, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Graduate Studies.

The Division of Graduate Studies will be holding an Advisory Panel, April 28 – 30, 2014. The panel will consist of: Joe Lewis, Dean, University of California, Irvine (Chair) Saskia Bos, Dean, School of Art, The Cooper Union Karen Carroll, Dean,...

RICC celebrates Faculty Fellows, including Leidtke and Sproll

Written on March 23, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design, Graduate Studies.

The Rhode Island Campus Compact will be hosting a statewide Engaged Faculty Symposium. The symposium will be held in celebration of the work of the 2013-2014 RICC Presidential Faculty Fellows, including Amy Leidtke (Critic, Industrial Design) and Paul...

Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellowships awarded

Written on March 5, 2014. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Opportunities.

Congratulations to Jan Baker (Professor, Graphic Design) and Nancy Friese (Professor, Teaching + Learning in Art + Design), who have been awarded Andrew W. Mellon Faculty Fellowships for academic years 2014-2015 and 2015-2016. During the two-year appointment,...