News and Events
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Upcoming events
Apparel Design seniors will debut their one-of-a-kind creations on the runway at the WaterFire Arts Center, offering audiences an exclusive look at the latest fashion emerging from RISD studios.
Check out the huge range of art and design work by students graduating from RISD grad programs. The show remains on view through May 29 and is open daily from 12–5 pm.
Celebrate the Class of 2025 at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Doors open at 8 am.
RISD news
RISD alums Raphael Martinez Cohen and Ryan Bush combine mussel shells, fruit pits, pine cones and more into terrazzo creations rich with narrative meaning.
The Texas native and Illustration alum shared sage advice with current students about sustaining a healthy creative practice.
Students in a cross-disciplinary studio are finding inspiration in nature for conceptual, environmentally friendly design proposals.
The devoted RISD alum led a multidisciplinary, project-based spring course in which students created a cozy, inclusive space within her exhibition in progress.