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Two Eggs, RISD Style

Curator Artist

The Museum recently acquired *Huevos de Los Angeles*, a collaborative work by two RISD alumni, Adam Silverman and David Wiseman. Here the artists describe how they created "eggs" to rival the most coveted variety.

Marsden Hartley's Gorges du Loup, Provence

Curator

Over the course of his artistic life, Marsden Hartley sought unmediated

A fair-skinned figure with dark hair in a pink gown with soft ruffles and subtle floral details, sitting gracefully and gazing to the side against a dark burgundy background.

Communicating Melancholia /

Sad Young Men and Portrait of a Lady in Pink
Student Voices

to sit for a portrait

229 Felixes

College Student Voices

A summer intern describes her experience delving into the RISD Museum's databases, searching for human elements

“The best portrait Joseph Blackburn [never] painted”

John Singleton Copley’s Portrait of Theodore Atkinson, Jr.
Curator

In the January 1920 Bulletin of the Rhode Island School of Design, RISD Museum director L.

K-12 Virtual Visit

Thomas Cole, Landscape (Landscape with Tree Trunks), 1828
Educators K-12 Virtual Visits Sustainability and the natural world

How does a landscape painting made in 1828 by English-American artist Thomas Cole both reinforce and intervene in settler-colonial ideas about the environment and Native American people?

Objects Tell Stories

College Student Voices

A wooden “do not touch” partition usually separates the period room in Pendleton House from the public. But one Monday in June, that partition was removed, and museum staff peopled the room.

Crafting the Photography for the Book Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion

Portfolio

RISD Museum object photography generally follows typical museum practice: a straightforward approach to framing and lighting with great concern for color fidelity. For *Artist/Rebel/Dandy*, the curators suggested that we go in a different direction.

American Drawings and Watercolors

Eastman Johnson's Child in Bed
Curator Drawing

Eastman Johnson was raised in Maine in a family of eight children, and

The Hypersexualization of Black People

College Student Voices

RISD student Abena Gyampo traces the history of the hypersexualization of black bodies from the early 19th century to contemporary popular culture

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From the Studio to the Classroom – Contemporary Ceramics

Annual Somerson Memorial Program
Thursday, March 5 / 6-7:45 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

A Shared Journey – The Barkan Contemporary Ceramics Collection

Pottery and Porcelain Club of Rhode Island Lecture
November 19, 2025 / 11 am-12 pm
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Ballads And Crankies For This Upside-Down World

Performance
November 15, 2025 / 6:30-7:30 pm
Ceramic disk with a cracked colorful surface showing a fragmentary frowning face with features made up of disjointed shapes and various symbols such as a blue baby and a red hand.

A Shared Journey

The Barkan Contemporary Ceramic Collection at the RISD Museum
September 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
  • Talks and Conversations

Small Quantities of Intensities - The Untold Story of William E. and Clara Brigham

Faculty Forum
March 12, 2025 / 12-1 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

Translating Tradition - Of Protocols and Readings of the “Past” in Contemporary Iranian Art

Faculty Forum
February 26, 2025 / 12-1 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

Collective Resistance

Faculty Forum - VIRTUAL
February 19, 2025 / 7-8 pm
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Member Field Trip - Eustis Estate, Milton, MA

September 25, 2024 / 9 am-3 pm
  • Think and Drink

Pendleton House

July 18, 2024 / 6-7:30 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

The Art of Self-Care

Physical Well-being for Artists and Makers
July 18, 2024 / 6-7:30 pm
  • Critical Encounters

Critical Encounters

Nancy Elizabeth Prophet’s Work and Legacy
March 15, 2024 / 1-5 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

The Celestial City

Newport and China: Pottery and Porcelain Club of Rhode Island Lecture
October 25, 2023 / 11 am-12 pm
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  • Museum Professional Practices 101

Museum Professional Practices 101

Art Acquisition
September 22, 2023 / 1:30-3 pm
  • Talks and Conversations

Centering Earth

Contemporary Ceramics at the RISD Museum
March 14, 2023 / 6-8:30 pm

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