DESCRIPTION
The RISD Museum houses over 80,000 works of art, ranging from ancient
Greek and Roman sculpture to French Impressionist paintings, to
contemporary art in every medium. The Museum's collection, including
textiles, works on paper, ceramics, glass and furniture, is displayed
in 45 galleries on three floors, tracing the history of art from
antiquity to the 21st century.
March 18 CELEBRITY TOURS:This
month's celebrity is Karen Adams. Unless otherwise indicated,
Celebrity Guided Tour starts 5:30 pm at Regency Plaza. These
Tours offer the public a chance to mix and mingle with people who care deeply
about art. Guides run the gamut from the curators and academics who shape opinions
about art to the artists whose life's work is giving form to their passion.
SPECIAL WICKENDEN LOOP RaFFLe: The
Wickenden Loop is hosting a "Wickenden Loop Raffle"
with prizes from Wickenden Loop businesses. [more]
INFO BOOTH LOCATION! Stop by and check
out the new INDOOR location for Gallery Night Providence's information center
(One Regency Plaza off of Greene Street near the Providence Public Library).
Call us at 401 490-2042 for up-to-date information.[more]
CLOSEST
PARKING LOTS
East Side
JOHN BROWN HOUSE PARKING LOT
12 Charlesfield Street
Corner of Benefit and Charlesfield Streets
PROVIDENCE ART CLUB PARKING LOT
186 Benefit Street
Near the corner of Benefit and Angel Streets
RISD PARKING LOT
47 Waterman Street
Above the University Club
