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Looking forward to studying industrial design or illustrating, Josh is deciding between the Massachusetts College of Art and Rhode Island School of Design. This was his first award for art. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Urban Outfitters Feb 17, 2008
Daniel, a Rhode Island School of Design graduate, came up with the idea for SEE with Ecko, who had grown up frustrated with school and saw a chance to do something productive with teenagers' "naive optimism," as he calls it. Ecko bought in enthusiastically, donating money, equipment, and space at his firm's Manhattan headquarters. (FastCompany)
Animated women Feb 13, 2008
Animator Yvonne Andersen, known for leading film workshops in the 1960s and teaching animation at the Rhode Island School of Design, will show a few of her short animated films. Joining her will be Amy Kravitz, who began studying with Andersen when she was 11 and now has her mentor's old job at RISD. Works include Kravitz's abstract animation "Roost." 7 p.m. Free. (Boston Globe)
High-tech tinkerers on the rise Feb 11, 2008
Paul Badger, an instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design who runs Modern Device Co. out of his house, creates cheap microcontroller boards, called "Bare Bones Boards," that take off from a popular microcontroller called Arduino. Badger's art students work on things like a wig that can flip up and down and back and forth, or experiment with lighting; the Arduino microcontroller is often used in other artistic products, such as clothing melded with computing, or basic robotics for artists. (Boston Globe)
Forging hope from heartache Feb 11, 2008
CONVERSATIONS WITH: Animators Yvonne Andersen, a professor emerita and now adjunct faculty member at the Rhode Island School of Design, and her former student Amy Kravitz, now an associate professor of animation at RISD, will present an evening of their works and conversation about life in the world of animated film and video on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at MIT.. In 1963, Andersen started the Yellow Ball Workshop, providing animation workshops for young children in her Everett kitchen as she was... (Boston Globe)
Running a college on the avant garde Feb 10, 2008
In June, Maeda will leave his alma mater, MIT, where he has taught at the Media Lab since 1996, to become the next president of the Rhode Island School of Design. He's already showing signs that he'll bring the same kind of fresh, playful, "why not try it?" thinking to college administration that has guided his career in art, design, and technology. (Boston Globe)
Richard Florida Feb 9, 2008
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New art academy on the horizon Jan 31, 2008
Degopper said she aims to put her school on par with the nation's best - including the Rhode Island School of Design, Parson's The New School of Design, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago by 2020. The proposed artists' colony for the Rawleigh building didn't inspire her idea. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Alice Rawsthorn: Four speakers debate the future of design Jan 28, 2008
Joining me in the debate were: Paola Antonelli, senior curator of architecture and design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York; Hilary Cottam, who develops design solutions to problems in education, health care and other public services as co-founder of the London-based agency Participle; and, the digital design star and newly appointed president of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), John Maeda. What did we all choose. (International Herald Tribune)
Son of Kan. governor creates board game Jan 27, 2008
-- The son of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius is peddling a board game titled "Don't Drop the Soap," a prison-themed game he created as part of a class project at the Rhode Island School of Design. John Sebelius, 23, has the backing of his mother and father, U.S. Magistrate Judge Gary Sebelius. (Albany Times Union)
Filmmaking marathon; what keeps projects going Jan 24, 2008
As a student at Brown University (she also studied at the Rhode Island School of Design), Kuras, now 48, became involved with community work with immigrant families. She wanted to make a film about one family's experiences in the new country. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Prayer flags focus of York artist's latest project Jan 19, 2008
She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design and is on the faculty of Heartwood College of Art in Kennebunkport. She is a member of both the Maine and New Hampshire Arts Commission rosters. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Pasquale Morano, 81; directed Brockton arts department Jan 18, 2008
He served in the US Navy during World War II, attended the University of Arizona, and graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1953. He earned a master's in education from Bridgewater State University in 1955 and taught art for a short time before being hired to head the arts department. (Boston Globe)
Richmond artist branches out in Newport Jan 5, 2008
Wahl received her bachelor s degree at California State University, Northridge, and her master s at the Rhode Island School of Design ... Her work is included in many private collections as well as the Smithsonian s Cooper-Hewitt Museum in New York and the Museum of Art at Rhode Island School of Design. (Westerly Sun, RI)
First Left, Second Right: Abhishek Hazra - Yamini Nayar - Kiran Subbaiah Dec 31, 2007
1975, Rochester, NY); 2005 MFA School of Visual Arts; 1999 BFA Rhode Island School of Design; 2007 ExitArt, NY; 2006 BosePacia Modern, NY; 2005 Queens Museum of Art, NY.. Kiran Subbaiah (b. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Tracks fire shuts down Red Line briefly Dec 23, 2007
PROVIDENCE MIT official to lead R.I. School of Design School officials say John Maeda will become the 16th president of Rhode Island School of Design in June. Maeda is currently a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston and is associate director of research at MIT Media Lab. (Boston Globe)
A Kent Artist Likes to Keep It Simple, Fun and Full of Color Dec 14, 2007
Educated in painting at The New School in New York City and Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, R.I., Mr. Funk's commissioned work stares down at corporate executives from hallways and conference rooms at IBM, Mitre Corporation and Raytheon, but because he hasn't show his work much locally, many people are surprised to learn about his distinctive style. His work is on semi-permanent exhibition at the hot new Washington Depot eatery J.D. Tucker's, he has a piece up at the... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Charlestown's Green Cafe explores polar attractions Dec 14, 2007
"They re meant to be notations of the light," says Siebel, who is on the faculty of Wellesley College and the Massachusetts College of Art as well as the visiting faculty of Harvard University and Rhode Island School of Design. "The light is beautiful, the kind of light I ve always been dreaming about," she says. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Chesto: Mass. a strong player in computer game industry with Cambridge as leader Dec 11, 2007
Both companies planted roots in Cambridge largely because the founders of both firms attended MIT. Spencer Saltonstall, director of public relations at Harmonix, says her company plans to stay here because of the talent that's available - not just from MIT, but also Harvard, the Berklee College of Music and the Rhode Island School of Design. It would be very hard for us to find that talent anywhere else,'' she says. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
The mighty Quinn, maker of fine furniture Dec 6, 2007 Elaine Lorillard; helped start Newport Jazz Festival Dec 3, 2007 Her lines draw on a slightly warped perspective Nov 30, 2007 Left-handedness rules at Ballard Nov 22, 2007 Kara Walker pushes boundaries Nov 16, 2007 Southbury Food Center Celebrates 61st Anniversary Nov 14, 2007 Around the Ivies Nov 12, 2007 BTH | Meet Emory's newest professor: The Dalai Lama Nov 5, 2007 Getty exhibition highlights idea exchange between East and West Nov 3, 2007 Elsa Peretti Oct 28, 2007 * Animamix: fusion art Oct 28, 2007 Kenneth Jay Lane show at Rhode Island School of Design looks like a million Oct 26, 2007 Students do independent study when teacher retires Oct 26, 2007 For fliers and weavers, it's good to be home Oct 22, 2007 Boutique moves to Dover Oct 19, 2007 Public art program launched at high school Oct 18, 2007 Rolling thunder: L-S team turns heads at derby Oct 18, 2007 More of this story Oct 18, 2007 might be found sitting on a toilet Oct 16, 2007 LaPlante Center marks 45 years of serving community Oct 16, 2007 • Could Park River See Light Of Day Again? Oct 15, 2007 Last chance for Ana Flores tour of 'Punctuating Place' Oct 13, 2007 An autumn drive with more than foliage to see Oct 6, 2007 David Wilson Oct 4, 2007 " target="_top"> Oct 3, 2007 Eye on animal world in photo exhibit Oct 2, 2007 Wheaton Mahoney Sep 27, 2007 Stone carver draws on roots for inspiration Sep 23, 2007 A festival of firsts in Providence Sep 22, 2007 Harvard Film Archive salutes Norman Mailer Sep 17, 2007 Autumn events in Providence Sep 17, 2007 Every picture tells a story in artist Vincent Valdez's 'Ravine' Photos Sep 15, 2007 Documentary brings back the memories Sep 9, 2007 Funny, creepy, beautiful Sep 8, 2007 Mixed media displayed in Poetic Abstractions Aug 31, 2007 AP classes give CHS students taste of college Aug 30, 2007 Co-op showcases work by Carey Williams, Serena Bates Aug 25, 2007 Letters, Aug. 21: Ban Vick from pro football for life Aug 22, 2007 Mac vs. PC cost analysis revisited Aug 18, 2007 The color(s) of money Aug 16, 2007 Bike and Build: Cyclists stop in Davis on trip spotlighting housing issues Aug 15, 2007 Turtle sub makes splash Aug 14, 2007 Next stop Wonderland Aug 13, 2007 Life Chronicles: Mimi Robinson lends helping hand to artisans Aug 12, 2007 Painter credits mother-in-law with making it work Aug 9, 2007 Ex-employee bilked school of $1m Aug 8, 2007 Don't have a cow moose, man: Simpsons have fun with Alaska Aug 1, 2007 Fischer’s paintings August 2 Jul 30, 2007 'I still call myself a woodworker' Jul 26, 2007 Oprah pick appears at Westerly Library July 25 Jul 24, 2007 Havin' a SandblastEvent brings out beach sculptors' best Jul 22, 2007 The process of becoming an artist Jul 21, 2007 Meet the IDEA Jury Jul 20, 2007 An island unto herself Jul 15, 2007 Downtown Portsmouth business briefs Jul 10, 2007 Painting the town red Jul 3, 2007 Red Truck Wines Launches X-Country A.R.T. Road Trip Jul 3, 2007 Gary Kelley joins illustrious hall of fame illustrators Jul 1, 2007 * Taken apart with pen and ink Jun 28, 2007 The housed and housed-not Jun 12, 2007 Just the Basics Jun 11, 2007 Chalk one up for 3D street art Jun 11, 2007 Organic Intervention: Sodonie Villere Jun 5, 2007 Leaping from the pages to the classroomChildren's author/illustrator visits WNY School No. 2 Jun 3, 2007 Haute, wrought, and one of a kind May 24, 2007
A degree in architecture at Rhode Island School of Design led to work at two different Boston practices for four years where, as self-admitted low man on the totem pole, he did mostly interior elevation and case work or cabinetry designs. He left to get a real estate license, learned how to make jewelry, started a wholesale gift business called Robinwood with a retail outlet in Newton then hung it all up to go to the North Bennet Street School, a trade school in Boston, to learn how to make... (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Soldier built models to guide invasions of Pacific islands by model' soldier Dec 4, 2007
After the war he earned a painting and fine arts degree from Rhode Island School of Design, then taught fine arts at Boston University until 1957. He tired of teaching and tried advertising with the Larcom Randall Advertising Agency, finding himself so good at it that in 16 years he rose to become company president. (The St. Augustine Record)
According to longtime Globe jazz writer Ernie Santosuosso, the idea for the festival was offered in 1953 at a garden luncheon by John Maxon, who was director of the Rhode Island School of Design. Mrs. Lorillard visited Storyville later that year and told Wein that jazz might liven up the "terribly boring" social scene in Newport. (Boston Globe)
When Chast graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a degree in painting in 1977, there was no clear career path for her to follow. She had wanted to draw since she was a child, watching Betty Boop cartoons and reading Charles Addams and Mad magazine. (Boston Globe)
Also, he wrote, "there may be regional variations in the proportion of left-handed people. That would change the base probability of being left-handed. For example, I could imagine a community with many artists having a higher rate of left-handedness." This past September, Roger Mandle, president of the prestigious Rhode Island School of Design, asked in his convocation message to students and faculty, "Why are there so many left-handed people at RISD?" The claim has been made that a higher... (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Walker developed her thinking as a graduate student at the Rhode Island School of Design. But the chance discovery of a silhouette of a black girl in a book on American art was an epiphany. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Daughter Susie, a recent gradate of the Rhode Island School of Design, is working in the store's Produce Department. "She's very health conscious and very artistic," said Patti. (Voices, CT)
Students from Brown and the Rhode Island School of Design responded to the open call for nude models to pose with fresh local produce for a sexy-veggie calendar. Organized by the Brown Sustainable Food Initiative, the calendar, Ripe 2008, is being sold online, with plans to send the proceeds to various organic farmers and farming organizations. (Yale Herald, CT)
More than 100 students from Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design recently posed in their birthday suits with fresh local produce. It was all part of a photo shoot for Ripe 2008, a fundraising calendar from Sustainable Food Initiative. (Daily Orange, NY)
associate professor of Chinese art and archaeology at the Rhode Island School of Design, the time is right. "For a long time," Dematt. (Los Angeles Times)
" At the time her least costly design for Tiffany & Co. cost $33. Compared to the mass produced costume jewelry available at department stores during the same time period, this was perhaps twice as expensive. However, the $15 different was made more than worthwhile by the chi chi blue Tiffany bag in which all Tiffany jewelry is placed in at sale. Ms. Peretti uses nature as inspiration for her jewelry designs, a theme that is clearly shown in the charms used in her jewelry. But her most... (Suite101.com)
With stylish hair, designer clothes and fluent English that betrays his eight years spent in the US - including four at the Rhode Island School of Design where he studied video, film and animation - the 27 year-old South Korean artist looks like he just walked off the set of a soap opera. Kang is one of a new kind of Asian artist: computer savvy, working in pixels rather than pigment and using easy-to-understand visuals. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Starting tomorrow, the public can get a closer look at some of these baubles when the Museum of Art at the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence unveils "Fabulous Fakes: Jewelry by Kenneth Jay Lane." More than 350 necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and earrings will be on display. We caught up with Lane, a 1954 RISD grad, to chat about his work. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Both students are in the process of applying to colleges, and their target schools range from MIT and Rochester Tech to Mass Art and the Rhode Island School of Design, but Lynch believes their ambition and dedication to their careers is already evident. They are both great students, and very ambitious. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Carroll, a graduate of Massachusetts College of Art, and fellow artist Linda Gilbert, an alumnus of the Rhode Island School of Design, teach the participants the weaving techniques, tailoring the various duties to each individual's capability. Carroll stresses, however, that it is not a weaving class as much as it is job training. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
The shop s staff is well trained, and most days customers will meet Samara Cary, who began working with Greenwood during the summer as an intern from the Rhode Island School of Design. Another member of the artistic team and Greenwood s assistant designer, Kristin Wilkins, will work with her on color and larger consultations for clients. (Dover Sherborn Tab, MA)
Wulke teaches a course on public art at the Rhode Island School of Design, but Needham is the only high school she knows of to offer such a class. I think this is a very exciting pilot program, Wulke said. (Needham Tab, MA)
Image courtesy of Red Bull. The Valhalla Express races down the course at the Red Bull Soapbox Race in Providence, R.I.. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
The juror is 2007 RISCA Fellowship Award winner Julie Gearan, a Rhode Island School of Design instructor in 2-D design and beginning painting. Original works in any media, open to all New England artists. (Westerly Sun, RI)
College rivalries were also heating up as teams from Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence College and the University of Rhode Island skidded down the course in a battle for local pride. Nonetheless, the spectacular show of auto maneuvering wasn't enough to win over judges, whose coveted perfect tens were hard to come by. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
"I ve been to RISDE, (Rhode Island School of Design) and it looks just as good to me," says McDermott about the artwork created by his clients. Residential Support Services provide in-home family support as well as apartment living and group home situations. (Westerly Sun, RI)
But Pelletier, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, said comparisons to the Providence project are off-base. "The level of expense of uncovering this river would be double," Pelletier said. (FOX61, CT)
Born in Cuba in 1962, Flores is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and a professor of art and the environment at Bryant College. She is an exhibiting artist, with a long history of exhibitions, artist residencies and public art projects nationally and in Canada and New Zealand. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Dunnigan is the head of the furniture department, not at Macy s but at the Rhode Island School of Design ... The Rhode Island School of Design will be well represented this weekend, with alumni including Annie Barnard, a potter whose work includes traditional turned pots as well as handbuilt elements; Laura Little Holt, a fine arts illustrator with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management; Leah Grear, one of the founders of the HopArts Tour, who works in clay as well as prints and... (Westerly Sun, RI)
Tomorrow Wilson, a 2001 MacArthur "genius grant" winner, speaks about "The Wonder of It All" at the Rhode Island School of Design. His tentative subject is the astounding art of miniscule sculptures and mosaics purportedly crafted from strands of hair, dust motes, and butterfly wings. (Boston Globe)
(For more on LEED certification, see ".") Clients: BP North America, Pappas Enterprises, Rhode Island School of Design. Dror Benshetrit New York. (FastCompany)
Horenstein, professor of photography at Rhode Island School of Design and the author of 30 books, will display a collection of his images in Looking at Animals: Photographs by Henry Horenstein, which opens Friday, Sept. 28 at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. His work is in collections at various museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
The personal stuff: Mahoney, 36, a Tequesta resident, is a 1993 graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design where she majored in photography. Post arts critics. (The Palm Beach Post)
During that week many other Irish/Celtic crafts were being demonstrated and that lead her to relief carving, which she later developed at Vermont Carving Studio and at Rhode Island School of Design ... In the summer, when she isn t teaching regular classes, she makes time for stone carving and offers classes at the guild and Rhode Island School of Design young arts program. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Imagination-bending electronic art works, interactive performances, and video screenings will be presented by Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design at RISD s Sol Koffler Gallery, 169 Weyboset St., everyday from Sept. 28 to Oct. 13, noon to 8 p.m.. Share your thoughts on the above article. (Westerly Sun, RI)
The films will be shown at the Rhode Island School of Design Auditorium, Cable Car Cinema, and Columbus Theater (401-383-3668 and ). Leslie Brokaw can be reached at. (Boston Globe -- Living)
The Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art presents a festival Sept. 15-Jan. 15 showcasing silent films and recent music videos with a focus on the "musicality of the moving image and narrative innovation.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The work became one of more talked about centerpieces of a touring exhibition called "Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge," and Valdez, then 22, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, followed up with a solo exhibition at the McNay Museum in his home town of San Antonio. "Stations," a series of large-scale, epic charcoal drawings that cast Christ as a boxer and the crucifixion as a boxing match, has been touring since its debut in 2004. (Los Angeles Times)
" Bettencourt, 32, is a filmmaker and adjunct professor in the communications department of the University of Rhode Island. He is a graduate of Boston University, receiving a master's degree in film, and has directed more than a dozen short films. The film crew also features editor Harry Cawthorn; art designer Ryan Arruda, a graduate student of the Rhode Island School of Design; and music supervisor Jeffrey Paradysz, who has worked on several projects, including the TV show "MacGyver. " The... (Woonsocket Call, RI)
When Wendland told her parents she wanted to go to art school, she heard, "Honey, people aren't artists any more." Nevertheless, off she went to earn her Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1990. She went with her parents' loving assurances that even if she never made a living at art, they didn't mind because art was making her bloom. (Durango Herald)
Having obtained her BFA from Rhode Island School of Design in painting and her MFA in painting and printmaking from University of North Carolina Greensboro, Kendra says she has long been intrigued by the potential for created abstraction to transport the viewer into the subtle mind-space of the vanishing moment. She attributes her inspiration to nature and the chaos hidden in organic forms. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
She hopes to enroll in the highly selective Rhode Island School of Design, one of the premier fine arts institutions in the United States. This is good preparation for that, Bigwood said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Bates, whose studio is in downtown Westerly, was classically educated at the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts and the Rhode Island School of Design. She studied sculpting with Elizabeth Gordon Chandler, Laci deGerenday and Don Gale, and painting with Aaron Shikler, Dean Keller and Dan Gheno. (Westerly Sun, RI)
marmot wrote on Aug 21, 2007 4:59 PM:" I am 40 years old women and have over 20 tattoos. I consider them permanent jewelery or many of them art. Some of them were even done by artists from the Rhode Island School of Design or RISD for short. I am proud to have them and love them all. I have had many of them for over 20 years and there has never been a hint of regret with any of them. Also, good sunscreens help keep them "fresh" forever if you are good at keeping up with it. BTW, I am a Research... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Dean Abanila, technology specialist at the Rhode Island School of Design, said it well: I work with more than a few students and faculty looking for computer-buying advice. Many are making PC-to-Mac transitions. (Macworld)
William Miller, an instructor in the department of painting at Rhode Island School of Design, agrees. Paint is comprised of pigments (that provide a color), a binder (to attach the pigments to a surface and provide texture), and a solvent (to dilute the binder so it can be brushed or rolled on), he said. (Boston Globe)
t's been a long trip, said Joseph Ng, a 22-year-old architecture student at the Rhode Island School of Design. e're just trying to hammer out these last couple of days. (Davis Enterprise, CA)
The Rhode Island School of Design graduate was hoping to get videotape of his egg-shaped vessel against the towering bulk of the ship for one of his upcoming shows. However, given the tenor of the times, when Riley's strange vessel was spotted, it immediately set off fears that it was part of a terrorist plot against one of the world's largest passenger ships. (Middletown Press, CT)
Cabinets of wonder Salley says he studied art and communications at Emerson College, directed television commercials for a decade, then earned a master's degree in digital media at Providence's Rhode Island School of Design in 2006. There he began creating the performances and mechanical sculptures (with computer components) that became prototypes for his work in the Mus e. About 750 to 1,000 visitors have come since he opened the institution last September. (Boston Globe -- Living)
At Lake Atitlan in Guatemala, she brought together nine Rhode Island School of Design students and a community of weavers ... After she graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design, Robinson got a job building legal visual aids - models that re-created scenes of an accident or crime for courtroom use ... "Mimi has a true ability to be a collaborator and a facilitator, and one can do that only by having the capacity to listen and leave your ego at the door," says Ann Hud- ner, who, as the... (San Francisco Chronicle)
At Rhode Island School of Design, Stewart majored first in printmaking, then switched to illustrating. She studied for a time in Florence, and returned to the United States to work for an interior designer. (Boston Globe -- Business)
PROVIDENCE -- A former employee of the Rhode Island School of Design pleaded guilty yesterday to bilking the school out of nearly $1 million by submitting phony invoices for fire-safety work that was never done ... Rhode Island School of Design is one of the nation's premier art and design schools. (Boston Globe)
Ragins, a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, drew the artifacts found in her home, and said he strove for authenticity. But what made it into the movie is a mish-mash of cultures, he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
After graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design, Fischer resided in NYC pursing her artist passions for a number of years before moving to Telluride. After taking a rather long break from creating, Fischer is now utilizing the Stronghouse Studios as her creative oasis. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)
"I figured I'd go for my masters, so I applied to the Rhode Island School of Design (in 1970-71) to study photography. The problem was, I had to take some electives, and I really wanted to take glass blowing, but the class was full. What can you do?" He soon discovered that the only other open three-credit electives for that semester were in ceramics and woodworking. He didn't know which to choose, so he flipped a coin. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
D in linguistics from Princeton and is on the faculties of Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. "Thoreau s Laundry" will be available for sale and signing. (Westerly Sun, RI)
"It's my one fun hobby. I love architecture," said Eaton-Koch, a student at the Rhode Island School of Design, where he studies illustration. Armed with a yellow plastic shovel, Eaton-Koch said he thought it would take him about five hours to complete the structure, which measured several feet in length. (Greenwich Time)
It was no wonder she ended up at one of the country's finest, the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, R.I. There, she was a graphic design major, but also studied photography, silk screening and lithography. She had a natural affinity for all forms of printing and books. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Blumberg previously designed for Swid Powell, where she created tabletop and gift ware for a diverse roster of clients including Gucci, Disney ( ), the Museum of Modern Art, and DKNY ( ), and played a leading role in launching the Calvin Klein Home Collection ... He graduated in industrial design in 1981 from Rhode Island School of Design. (BusinessWeek)
And afterward, while mingling in the wood-paneled Radcliffe Gymnasium, she is approached by one of her former instructors at the Rhode Island School of Design. She asks Lucretia Giese if she has mentioned "Inter'tidal" to the people she knows at the ICA. Giese nods. (Boston Globe -- Living)
A 1993 Rhode Island School of Design graduate, Peck converts customers' concepts and dreams into the design and production of specialty jewelry. Her custom products includes engagement rings, commitment bands, wedding rings and jewelry for christenings, first communions, bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
A graduate of The Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, R.I., Argue will create work in several mediums, including watercolor, pastel, acrylics and gouache. She plans on creating each piece in 15 minutes, and will have friendly assistance to keep her on track. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
"This program reflects the basic values and touchstones of the Red Truck Wines brand -- art, adventure and a sense of discovery," comments Katy, whose son will be a senior at the Rhode Island School of Design in the fall. "We can't wait to see America through these young artists' eyes; we know they're bound to show us -- and the world -- something we've never seen before.". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
He has lectured and conducted seminars at The Smithsonian, Rhode Island School of Design, Chicago Art Institute, Norman Rockwell Museum and the Montreuil Book Fair in Paris. Kelley also has created artwork for 23 consecutive College Hill Arts Festival posters, including this year's design. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Macaulay was trained as an architect at the Rhode Island School of Design, but never practiced. Instead, after brief stints as an interior designer and high school art teacher, he returned to the college as an illustration instructor, a position he still holds. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
The writer is associate professor of American studies at Rhode Island School of Design. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
They also wanted to raise their family in an urban setting and considered buying land in Providence s College Hill section, a desirable neighborhood surrounded by Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. But buildable lots there are as astronomically priced as they are rare. (Boston Globe)
Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Wenner attended the Rhode Island School of Design and Art Center College of Design before working for NASA as an advanced scientific space illustrator. In 1982, he moved to Italy to pursue his love of classical art. (Xinhuanet, China)
She also studied at Rhode Island School of Design. Her work has been exhibited in Oregon, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, New York, Maryland, Massachusetts and Louisiana. (AbsoluteArts.com)
After studying illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design, Kastner graduated in 1986 and a fellow artist, who ultimately became her agent, peaked her interest in the world of children's literature. "It was something I didn't realize until much later," said Kastner. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)
She donated the auction proceeds to the Rhode Island School of Design, which in turn named a wing after her. Farago began accumulating studio jewelry while she collected other things. (Boston Globe -- Living)
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