Rhode Island School of Design/Providence, Rhode Island

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Curious about emerging craft artists and their work? Join the SA+C for a full-day trip to the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). Joining us will be Professor Tracy Steepy, RISD Jewelry and Department Head and SA+C Board Member. The day begins with a private tour of the RISD Museum with Emily Banas, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts & Design. Enjoy lunch and a studio visit with 2024 Fellow-in-Residence, Taisha Carrington. The tour continues at the Dunkin Center for the annual Graduate “Thesis Show, where RISD students from the Metalsmithing + Jewelry Department will be on hand to answer questions. Our day concludes at the World’s Fair Gallery to view a body of work made for a production class by RISD’s sSeniors and graduate students. Travel via roundtrip bus transportation from Boston to Providence, and at various stops during our tour in town. We will meet in Boston at 8:30 am and reach Providence by 10:00 am. Our planned return time is 7:30 pm. If you prefer, you can drive directly to Providence to join us and then use the bus for transportation between destinations, within Providence.

Cost: $125