Art League RIAs we navigate the present and plan for the future, our expanded focus on art and education is ongoing. One example is our recent partnership with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) and MIT. Based on an original experiment designed by Whitney Bernstein, and Lizzie Kripke, with support from Brown University, WHOI and MIT, PROJECT…Continue readingProject Synergy II
In the public art sphere, Art League RI is partnering with the Pawtucket Foundation on a pilot program to place art installations in vacant storefront windows in the inner core of downtown Pawtucket. The goals of the project are to activate the storefronts with artwork, inspiring engagement with local residents and community and help to…Continue readingWindows on Pawtucket Project
Dear Art League RI Member, With Memorial Day behind us and summer not too far behind, I hope that you are spending time outdoors and enjoying the warm weather. The COVID-19 pandemic has surely changed our everyday lives and will likely continue to do so for the foreseeable future. For some, the sheltering-in-place has curbed…Continue readingExecutive Director’s Note (May-June 2020)
My work is a contemporary approach to the enduring artistic concepts of transcendence and the sublime. Over the years, sublime art has taken many forms, but overwhelming and often contradictory emotions remain at its essence. Unlike historical painters of the sublime, I do not find the sublime in sensations of “man against nature” or in…Continue readingUnder the Spotlight ~ Heather Stivison
Please join our campaign and help us reach our goal of $5000 and 200 donors! And now we have a chance to be a part of Rhode Island community’s day of giving – an opportunity to unite our community around causes in which we truly believe and help nonprofit organizations connect to the larger community.…Continue readingWe need your help!
Dear Art League RI Members and Friends, To help keep us all safe and healthy we have decided to close our gallery at Hope Artiste Village until the end of March. We realize this is a day by day situation with regards to the coronavirus COVID-19 and changing rapidly. We will do our best to…Continue readingOur gallery is temporarily closed.