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A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Printed Walls

A RISD course in conjunction with "The Art of French Wallpaper Design"
College Faculty Teaching

RISD students in a Printmaking course are creating their own wallpaper designs in a collaborative course.

Maces and Chains

The Ritual and Regalia of Commencement
College Student Voices

A summer intern explores the context of ceremonial objects significant to RISD’s past and present.

Wood in the Middle Ages

College Student Voices

During the Fall of 2015, Sheila Bonde’s graduate students in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Brown University undertook an investigation of the wood sculptures in the RISD Museum collections. This multi-author paper includes some of their findings.

Mummy's Boy

College Student Voices

Over the last 2,000 years, Nesmin has been a priest, a mummy, and a museum exhibit. RISD Museum intern Jonathan Migliori discusses Nesmin's influence in his life.

Understanding Art Through Thumbnail Sketching

How To Studio Notes

Drawing in a museum is a way of slowing down and experiencing artwork on a nonverbal level.

I'm the Sweetest Teddy Bear

Studio Notes Artist

Exploring the process and context behind "I'm the Sweetest Teddy Bear", a work created by North Scituate artist Entang Wiharso.

American Drawings and Watercolors

Edwin Austin Abbey's Old Peasant Woman
Curator Drawing

Curator Maureen C. O'Brien discusses American drawings and watercolors in the RISD Museum collection

Pixilation Party!

Studio Notes Artist

Pixilation Party!, or how, with the help of dozens of RISD Museum visitors, Providence artist Xander Marro recently created one minute of black and white magic.

American Drawings and Watercolors

Grant Wood's Plowing on Sunday
Curator Drawing

Plowing on Sunday, from about 1934

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.

An Ambitious but Essential Multi-Purpose Checklist for Discerning Black Artists

College Student Voices

1. Be steadfast.

A watercolor drawing of bluebells and white primroses surrounded by lush green leaves and grasses. In the front left of the image there is a nest full of blue eggs.

Brief Biography of Jane Ogden

Drawing

Artist Jane Ogden (British, ca. 1845–1928) painted flowers and other still-life subjects in oil and watercolor.

Black Hair Future

Student Voices

A student in a RISD course on pan-African aesthetics, inspired by a photograph in the collection, envisions future possibilities of Black hairstyling.

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The Origin of the Blues

An Interview with Artist Ariel Jackson
Curator Artist

Nancy Prophet fellow Amber Lopez interviews artist Ariel Jackson her video *The Origin of the Blues*

An intricately painted ceramic bowl with a bustling city scene, featuring colorful buildings, trees and figures, and including a gold rim.

On the Other Side

College Student Voices

A glimpse into the lives of international merchants in Canton, China.

Spatial Memory

The Hidden Corners
College From the files Student Voices

A summer intern peeks into the Museum’s hidden corners and examines its architectural quirks.

Work in Process / Machine Knitting

College How To Studio Notes Artist

Artist Peyton North (RISD BFA 2015, Textiles) shows us how to create stripes on a knitting machine.

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