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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...

25th annual Wet Paint fundraiser nets $121K for Newport Art Museum

NEWPORT – Hosted Aug. 12 by the Newport Art Museum, the 25th annual Wet Paint fundraiser saw $121,780 donated in support of the institution. Three...
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Soomi Ro, chief of the field procurement service for the United Nations’ Procurement Division, will be the keynote speaker at the procurement seminar at Bryant University July 17.
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Editor’s Choice: Doing business with United Nations

EDITOR’S CHOICE Doing business with United Nations BRYANT UNIVERSITY, in conjunction with R.I. Commerce Corp., will host a United Nations procurement seminar, titled “Doing Business...
RELAY TEAM: Cintas employees take part in the American Cancer Society’s 2015 Hope Relay for Life. The Rhode Island chapter of the American Cancer Society will hold its 10th annual Relay for Life of Greater Westerly June 29-30 at Westerly High School.
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Editor’s Choice: CVS Health Charity Classic set to tee off

EDITOR’S CHOICE Relay for life THE RHODE ISLAND chapter of the American Cancer Society will hold its 10th annual Relay for Life of Greater Westerly,...
ACCOMPLISHED: Among Norah Diedrich’s many accomplishments as executive director of the Newport Art Museum are creating a new position of director of community engagement and implementing two successful programs, “Art After Dark” and “Second Saturdays,” since joining the museum in April 2015. / PBN FILE PHOTO/PAUL E. KANDARIAN

A passion for art education

Honoree | Norah Diedrich, Newport Art Museum When Norah Diedrich was 8 or 9 years old, growing up outside Chicago, she would entertain herself...
THE NEWPORT CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL will again feature a concert in the Breakers mansion. Above, french horn virtuoso Eric Ruske performs at The Breakers in Newport. / COURTESY NEWPORT MUSIC FESTIVAL

Newport Music Festival to feature 42 concerts for its 50th anniversary

NEWPORT - To celebrate its 50th anniversary this summer, the Newport Music Festival will feature Joshua Bell, A Far Cry and Imani Winds among...
ACCOMPLISHED: Among Norah Diedrich’s many accomplishments as executive director of the Newport Art Museum are creating a new position of director of community engagement and implementing two successful programs, “Art After Dark” and “Second Saturdays,” since joining the museum in April 2015. / PBN PHOTO/PAUL 
E. KANDARIAN

A passion for art education

When Norah Diedrich was 8 or 9 years old, growing up outside Chicago, she would entertain herself at home by engaging in a favorite...
ON AUGUST 13 Newport Art Museum's Wet Pain fundraiser brought together 448 artists of varying backgrounds in support of museum programming./ PHOTO BY JENNA ROY

Newport Art Museum Wet Paint fundraiser breaks record

NEWPORT – More than 400 artists of varying backgrounds gathered on Sunday, August 13 as part of the 24th annual Newport Art Museum Wet Paint...

Norah Diedrich is an arts educator and administrator, as well as a photographer. As leader of the Newport Art Museum, she oversees not only an active exhibition space but extensive arts programming in the community. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY


Embrace past, future for progress

Norah Diedrich, Newport Art Museum executive director As a student of art history and contemporary studio practice, I’ve often confronted the dynamic relationship between old...
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