Providence, RI Rhode Island was one of 28 states to receive a national grant of $77,500 to advance creative-aging programs for older adults in the state. The grant from a joint venture between the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) and E.A. Michelson Philanthropy will be...
Providence, RIThe Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that applications are now open for selected arts and culture grant programs to organizations, arts educators, artists, folk and traditional artists, and arts and health projects. The agency also is announcing a new...
The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that artwork from Out of the Box Studio and Gallery, Jamestown; Downtown Designs, Newport; and Sunlight Studios, Portsmouth, are currently on display at the Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill. The exhibition features collages,...
Warwick, RI The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) today announced recommendations of grants totaling some $2.75 million to 17 arts and cultural facilities organizations during an event at The Gamm Theatre in Warwick. These grants are funded by appropriations from the voter-approved...
Providence, R.I. R.I. State Council on the Arts has awarded $6,000 per year for three years to three artists. They are, filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak, Providence, and musician Laura Cetilia, Providence, and printmaker and graphic artist Lois Harada, North Providence.
Now entering its fourth year,
Providence, RI Registration is still open for the 21st Poetry Out Loud Recitation Competition, and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) is encouraging high schools to participate in this important national arts education program.
The deadline for a high school to sign up has...
Providence, RI The State's Arts Agency (RISCA) in partnership with the newly opened R.I. State Health Laboratories' building, a division of Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), announced today the inaugural exhibit for the building's RISCA-managed gallery.
The Gallery at the State...
Providence, RI Registration has opened for the Poetry Out Loud recitation competition, and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has been encouraging high schools to participate in this important national arts education program. In recognition of America's 250th anniversary, the 2025-
Providence, RI From Westerly to Woonsocket and points in between, the R.I. State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has approved 160 recommended grants totaling more than $944,604 to be awarded to arts and culture organizations, individual artists, folk apprenticeships and fellowships, arts educators...
Providence, R.I. -- The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and Rhode Island Humanities (RI Humanities) have partnered to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month in October. The Councils will host programs, webinars, workshops and celebrations aligned with the theme: Engaging Our...
