Pushing empathy, vitality, and getting paid, Maine College of Art President Laura Freid helps Portland artists leave the cocoon.
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Clay Time
David Katz uses found objects and unfired clay to create dramatic installations that speak to many of his favorite themes.
Artists to Watch in 2018
Selected by curators, our ten New England Artists to Watch reinvent their chosen media to bring viewers the unexpected in 2018.
Volmer’s Vessels
Lincoln, RI fine artist Suzanne Volmer on the essential quality of materials and making art that is experiential.
Object: Bubble Wrap Lighting
Providence’s Chris Taylor blurs the lines between manufactured objects, home decor, and fine art with his bubble-wrap lighting.
Watch Your Broccoli
Rhode Island actor/writer Kevin Broccoli, who is artistic director of Epic Theatre Company, is also on James Franco’s radar.
Sunny Side Up
Adam Anderson explores the glorious possibilities of sunflowers in an annual public installation project in Providence.
Southern Comfort
Rhode Island mixed-media artist Frank Poor explains why he is so drawn to abandoned buildings from the South.
Going With The Grain
In a new Craft in America episode, Vermont woodworker Michelle Holzapfel talks about her impulse to carve her way to fine art.
Researching New Music in Rhode Island
Providence Research Ensemble is a musical lab of sorts for Rhode Island New Music composer James Falzone.