Did you know that Gretchen Dow Simpson, who has work on view through Friday, has illustrated the covers of more than 60 issues of The New Yorker? We were delighted to share this wonderful collection of Gretchen’s recent work in our current exhibition. See it before it closes!

We're hiring! Help us spread the word about this opportunity to support RI Humanities as a Grantmaking & Humanities Initiatives Coordinator. Deadline to apply is August 12, 2024. Details at: ow.ly/QNxf50SyXYm

From our beautiful beaches to our top-notch cuisine and culture – there's really no question that summer in Rhode Island is ‘All That.’ #AllThatRI

RISCA mourns the loss of suc a great advocate for the arts. Our condolences go out to the family, who are in our prayers and thoughts. Randy Rosenbaum The Chazan Gallery at Wheeler

Providence RI - VOLUME Up! WELCOME Design Week RI! The 11th annual DESIGN WEEK RI ~ Sept. 13 ~ 20, showcasing RI designers ~ "Greyscale World" ~ PVD's 1st EVA' Musical About Design, Creativity & Innovation! - greyscaleworld.com DesignXR DESIGN WEEK RI RISCA

The RISCA voted Monday to approve the deaccession of “Fresnel Ring” by James Carpenter, which cost $380,000 when it was commissioned and installed in 1996. Renovations to the Rhode Island Convention Center don't include it. By Alexander Castro rhodeislandcurrent.com/2024/09/17/r-i…

Celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month this October with RISCA and RI Humanities by attending any of our events. Check out all the webinars, programs and celebrations we have planned. See U there. ProvidenceACT bit.ly/3ZTKE5J #NAHM

Still time to RSVP for Risk Assessments & Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Institutions, 10/15, 4-5 p.m. Webinar offers overview of emergency planning and preparedness, with a focus on arts & culture organizations. ProvidenceACT RI Humanities bit.ly/47WgSiT #NAHM

Att: RI Language Arts High School teachers! Registration is now open for Poetry Out Loud recitation competition, which connects students with works of poetry, builds self-confidence & public recitation skills. bit.ly/4dCFHBA Nat'l Endow f/t Arts Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Poetry Foundation

Attention Artists and Arts Orgs. This is important!

💻 Reminder: We’ve created a RIBridges data breach website — CyberAlert.ri.gov. Visit this site for the updates on the breach and tips to protect your personal information. To view the site in other languages, use the translation feature in the top right of the page.

We’re asking Rhode Islanders to act now to protect your personal information. If you applied for state health coverage or health and human services programs — take these 5 security steps today. Get more details at CyberAlert.ri.gov

Tonight, at my State of the State address, I’ll share the story of Rhode Island’s progress and preview all the promise that lies ahead. Take a look back at what we accomplished together this past year and join us live at 7:00 p.m. at FB.com/GovDanMcKee.

Gretchen Dow Simpson, RI artist, has passed away. More about Gretchen - here: gretchendowsimpson.com Gretchen did many covers for The New Yorker - and several murals along Rhode Island highways...

RISCA mourns the loss of a good friend to the agency and a treasured member of the R.I. community. We send our condolences to her family. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

Our prayers and thoughts go out to the family, friends, colleagues and constituents of R.I. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio. He will be remembered as a devoted and dedicated public servant.

Arts Day at the State House was a great convening of arts groups and officials. TY Rhode Island Senate Rhode Island House of Representatives Governor Dan McKee NEFA

RISCA has been enjoying Gov.'s enews. Here's how to have yours delivered to your inbox. Sign up here: bit.ly/4fd6B5A Governor Dan McKee

Exciting news @RISCA1967! Just announced a new State gallery designed so you can view artwork from the sidewalk at 150 Richmond St., Providence. Read more: bit.ly/4p2iBu7 195 District Governor Dan McKee Rhode Island Department of Health ProvidenceACT

Out of respect for the Providence community and the victims of the horrific shooting at Brown University, the Holiday Open House scheduled for Tuesday, 12/16 at the State House has been canceled. Our hearts and prayers continue to be with everyone impacted.