Two decades in business is an impressive milestone in any industry, but particularly so in the fickle realm of the visual arts. In Warren, the artist-run Imago Gallery is in the midst of celebrating twenty years and is mounting a special show featuring fo
Many younger artists are leveraging the possibilities of realism in painting and drawing. Providence-based artist Sydney Darrow is at the forefront of this exploration locally, creating thoughtful realist images with a high level of technical skill and re
Rhode Island is a small state with a supersized serving of history. Meetings and events groups can take a fascinating journey into the past at its many historic venues, from grand mansions that epitomize the Gilded Age to museums and libraries that present a slice of life as it was many years ago.
Edward Mitchell Bannister was the first Black man to win a major art prize in the U.S. When the white judges realized New Brunswick-born Bannister was Black, they tried to withdraw their decision. It was just one of many obstacles Bannister faced due to systemic racism in the art world.
Creating with clay is part art, part craft, and for emerging artist Frankie K. Pittorf, ceramics is also deeply personal. Through their art, Pittorf probes their own experience while utilizing inventive technical strategies that pair archival drawings fro