ART! RI Art Educators Exhibit 2022 – Opening TONIGHT

A painting of a hummingbird in flight.

Photo: Michael Pekala, Hummingbird & Flowers #7 Opening Reception Tonight! The second annual Rhode Island Educators Exhibit is an opportunity for students, colleagues, patrons, friends and family to recognize and celebrate Rhode Island’s Art Educators’ own ART! Art teachers have the unique gift of merging the intricacies of mathematics, lyricism of language, and the lessons…

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ART! Free public Block Party at Providence Art Club

A black and white drawing of a woman in profile.

Portrait of Aimee, charcoal on mylar, by Nancy Gaucher-Thomas Join PAC President Shawn Kenney and the Providence Art Club for a party like no other! On Sunday, August 28th from 12-4pm, the Club invites its members and the public to explore their historic haven for the arts with guided tours and open studios! Taking place alongside our 2022 Fall Members Exhibition, this is the perfect time…

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ART! Members shine at DeBlois Gallery’s 38th Annual Members Show

A ceramic mug with a drawing of a bridge.

Photo: Newport Pell Bridge, Fran Leyenberger Over 16 artists are featured at the DeBlois Gallery’s 38th Annual Members Show. The show runs through August 28th and the gallery is located at 134 Aquidneck Avenue, in Middletown. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday, 1-5pm. From June to December 2022, member artists and friends are working together…

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ART! Remembered Places, Woonsocket

A black and white painting of a house and a black and white painting of a house.

by Nancy Thomas “Remembered Places” had a grand opening on Friday, August 5th at Monument Square Arts in Woonsocket, and the exhibition will run until August 26th. The artists are Abba Cudney, a graduate of the New Hampshire Institute of Art, focuses on still life work and interiors that deal with memory. Michael Rose is…

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ART! Drive-by Art & Open Studios in Jamestown

A woman wearing a hat.

by Nancy Thomas Was it something we said? Or was it the pandemic times? Whatever it is or was, we think the idea of a drive by art show is new, innovative, empathetic towards those with disabilities, and quite adaptive! Artists’ Open Studios + Drive-By Art is a one-day, island-wide artists-led event where participating artists…

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ART! The World Between Time at IMAGO, Warren

A pear and a feather in a cup.

Photo: Silver Cup and Pear Original 14″ by 17″ (with frame) Available as giclée – Dennis Delomba On display now through August 14th is “The World Between Time” at Imago Foundation for the Arts at 36 Market Street in Warren, RI. Open Thursday 3-6, Friday and Saturday 12 – 6, and Sunday 12 – 4,…

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ART! Point Well Taken – at Sprout CoWorking – TONIGHT

A quilt with colorful strips on a black background.

The July show at The Gallery at Sprout CoWorking (166 Valley St) is titled “Point Well Taken”, showcasing the latest experiments in fiber arts by Rhode Island Threads members. The Gallery at Sprout Providence will be open to the public to see the artwork in-person weekdays from 9am to 3pm, or by appointment. The exhibition…

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Another AGONZA mural graces Providence

A colorful mural depicting a group of people.

A new mural commissioned to AGONZA by Tufts Health Plan showcases the Olneyville community and Providence’s culture and vibrancy. On Saturday, leaders and members of the Olneyville community will come together for the official reveal of a new Manton Avenue mural. Painted by Providence-born artist AGONZA, who has renowned street murals throughout New England, the…

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ART! Honey Gallery creating beauty – Brendan Higgins

A woman standing behind a counter in a shop.

by Brendan Higgins, contributing writer A new gift shop/art gallery has opened in the Ocean State. I decided to stop by and check it out for myself. When I walked inside, I immediately felt the positive energy in the space. I didn’t know where to look first. From wall to wall, something would grab my…

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ART! It’s a big one – the Wickford Art Festival

A woman standing in front of a display of photos.

by Nancy Thomas It’s one of the big ones this weekend! July 9th and 10th, join thousands from all around New England for the iconic Wickford Art Festival. Taking place at Wilson Park, 211 West Main Street (across from Centreville Bank) in North Kingstown, the festival runs from 10am to 5pm both days. Produced by…

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