Tag: art
Citizens commits $200K to The Warhol Academy
PITTSBURGH – Citizens Financial Group Inc. says it is strengthening its partnership with The Andy Warhol Museum by granting an additional $200,000 to The...
Cellar Stories bookstore announces closure
PROVIDENCE – The operators of a storied, independent downtown bookstore will be closing shop next month.
Current manager of Cellar Stories bookstore, Victoria Forsberg-Lary, said...
Diedrich stepping down as Newport Art Museum’s executive director
NEWPORT – Norah Diedrich, who has served as the Newport Art Museum’s executive director since 2015, will step down in December to take a...
Pinto named Providence’s 1st director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza Wednesday named Silas Pinto as the city’s first director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Pinto previously served as...
Making the case for STEAM, not STEM
If you looked up at the sky on Oct. 19, 2019, you might have caught sight of history being made somewhere among the stars....
Expanded research, diversity, sustainability key parts of new RISD strategic plan
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island School of Design has unveiled a new eight-year strategic plan that will put more emphasis on diversity and sustainability...
Partnership can be the key to success
Jeremy Duffy | Isle Brewers Guild co-founder/managing partner
It has been a long journey to get to brewing operations at Isle Brewers Guild. It was...
R.I. Foundation renews Expansion Arts Program grant program
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation has put out a call for applications for $120,000 in grants of up to $30,000 each to support...
3 local residents recognized with 2018 local Pell Awards
PROVIDENCE – Three local residents will be honored at the 2018 Pell Awards Gala at the Waterfire Arts Center on May 21, The Trinity...
PPAC announces 2018/2019 lineup
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Performing Arts Center announced its 2018/2019 season lineup Tuesday.
The organization announced 14 shows, including the launch of three national tours,...