Centering Disability: Art, Representation, and Disability Gain. As has been said by many, disability is all around us, all the time. It is a matter of knowing where and how to find it. In this talk, Conor Moynihan highlights the ways disability has been represented in the arts and why representation–and who is making that […]
The Annual Aquidneck Island High School Art Show, hosted by the DeBlois Gallery will have an opening reception on Friday, February 10,. from 4 to 7 pm. The late Rosemary Day, devoted art teacher at Middletown High School and a member of the DeBlois Gallery, firmly believed that her students should have the opportunity to […]
“Made From the HeArt” Artisan Craft Fair is a two day event - to benefit Give Kids the World by highlighting Artists and Crafters from all over Rhode Island and Massachusetts. In addition to shopping handmade goods, Hotel Viking will also provide raffle prizes, hot chocolate bar & snacks, with proceeds to be donated as […]
Curators Casey Weibust and Melissa Seitz will be hosting drop-in workshops in their respective mediums of printmaking and weaving to offer visitors a glimpse into the processes used by many of the artists in the Harnessing Color exhibition. Free to the public, visitors are invited to create works of fiber art on various looms in […]
A collection of representational work by Orlando Almanza Christopher Benson Jessica Brilli Ron Cowie Mea Duke Karen Iglehart Lani Liuzza Jill Madden Lorraine Mainelli Vince Natale Greg Sampl Tom Sarrantonio Jolie Stahl
From February 16 through April 13, 2023, OVERLAP will open its first-ever art exhibition, a solo show entitled “Order, Disorder” which features a new body of work by prolific Newport painter, Sue McNally. McNally, whose paintings have been collected by the Newport Art Museum, The RISD Museum, as well as many institutions nationally, has been honing […]
All are welcome to come celebrate Black Excellence in our Community! Art for sale by local artists, catering by Hummingbird, live music, and interactive art making!
JAC Talk with artist Jean-Marc Superville Sovak and historian, Jamestown resident Peter Fay to discuss this research-driven, poignant piece of art. Over the past twenty years, Fay has poured over Rhode Island historical archives, uncovering unknown and overlooked people and stories. Superville Sovak found Fay’s work online in a research piece created for the Rhode […]
Led by artist and outsider art enthusiast Kim Pinksaw, exhibit artists and curators will be discussing the controversial term, Outsider Art, and color as an important feature in providing artists a voice to communicate their own identity and narrative. Many of the artists will be communicating to the audience through artistic expression. The intent is […]
All Southern New England artists are welcome to enter their recent work on the theme FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING. The show and sale runs through March 26
