Mehretu is the winner of numerous prestigious awards, including the Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the ...

What's in a portfolio? This is a great opportunity to get advice directly from RISD reviewers about how to start making and curating work for applications. This event has a special focus on the ...

The groundbreaking independent filmmaker discusses the inspirations behind his gritty characters and the early days of RISD’s ...

“There’s no mistaking the handmade quality of these animated prints,” said faculty member Judy Hecker at a recent interim crit in RISD’s Memorial Hall. “Think about scale as you work on these projects ...

Using hot glass working techniques, the class is exploring ideas that define, present, magnify, and duplicate elements of the ...

PROVIDENCE, RI — October 5, 2026 — Rhode Island School of Design’s Sculpture department presents For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you, RISD’s 2026 Sculpture Triennial, an exhibition ...

Before Textiles majors at RISD can begin designing and creating original work, they must learn to differentiate between the fibers and dyes at their disposal and build a working knowledge of how to ...

Contemporary street artist, graphic designer, and activist Shepard Fairey 92 IL stepped into the limelight as a first-year student at RISD in 1989 with his Andre the Giant Has a Posse sticker campaign ...

How can collective creativity, collaboration, and conversation surface new ideas, reveal connections, and open pathways through complex questions? A recent event cohosted by RISD’s Academic & Creative ...