Art

Edward Mitchell Bannister Gravestone

Stages of Freedom Offering Reward for Stolen Gravestone Plaque

A bronze plaque was stolen from the gravestone of Edward Mitchell Bannister, a nineteenth-century artist and one of the founders of the Providence Art Club.

Lauren Clem,

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New Film Highlights Artists Who Called Providence Place Home

'Secret Mall Apartment' showcases the eight artists who lived in an underground mall apartment from 2003 to 2007.

Bob Curley,

Bob Ross Painting

An Original Bob Ross Painting Can Be Yours This Saturday

An original oil painting — featuring happy little trees, of course — painted by Ross is the star of a Rhode Island winter comic, sport and toy auction.

Dana Rae Laverty,

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A Former Newport Service Shop Gains New Life as a Contemporary Art Gallery

Jamestown ceramicist Susie Matthews first opened Overlap Gallery last February.

Dana Rae Laverty,

Family At Our Final Pawsox Game

Cumberland History Teacher's New Book Pays Tribute to the PawSox

Andy Tuetken's book preserves the iconic player murals from McCoy Stadium that will be auctioned off at a Cranston auction house in March.

Lauren Clem,

Find Unique Wares and Good Times at the Anti-Robot Club's Final Market of the Year

Founded by visual artist Spocka Summa, the marketplace brings the smallest of small businesses together.

Jamie Coelho, Kaitlyn Murray,

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New Rosecliff Exhibit Unveils Connections with a Faraway Locale

During the Gilded Age, an ongoing fascination with the Far East spurred many of Newport’s well-to-do to fill their drawing rooms with Chinese art.

Lauren Clem,

A Maison for Madeline in Westerly

The famous children's book heroine has a new permanent address at the Ocean House.

Ellen Liberman,

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This Providence Portraitist Puts Old-Timey Twists on Pet Photos

The 'pet project' came about after the closing of a beloved local restaurant.

Dana Rae Laverty,

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Providence Celebrates the Fifth Anniversary of Gaia’s “Still Here” with a Free Event

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), the Tomaquag Museum and the Avenue Concept (TAC) are hosting a free celebration and panel discussion on Fri. Nov. 3.

Jamie Coelho,