Painting News

RISD alums Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo and Sasha Gordon make the 2026 Art & Style list, and Pave Robotics, co-founded by Mason Landon Smith, is included in the Manufacturing & Industry category.

Vanity Fair guide to emerging artists includes RISD alums Sasha Gordon, Sanya Kantarovsky, Anna Weyant, Jordan Wolfson, and Joseph Yaeger.

The conceptual artist elevates the everyday through performance pieces and exhibitions like the one that transformed RISD’s Memorial Hall Gallery this fall.

Eleven arts educators and a full-time librarian join the community, bringing a wealth of new knowledge and perspectives to RISD students. 

Hundreds of rising juniors and seniors are learning the ropes working for arts organizations and design firms from coast to coast.

RISD alum Geoff Rockwell crafts a striking mural for Mexico City’s US Embassy.

RISD grads with decades of experience share the lessons that stay with them and what keeps them going.

The annual RISD Careers event helps graduating students navigate the fine arts ecosystem.

RISD alums Raphael Martinez Cohen and Ryan Bush combine mussel shells, fruit pits, pine cones and more into terrazzo creations rich with narrative meaning.