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Museum of Natural History

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February 10, 2012 - Ongoing

The Museum of Natural History is Rhode Island's only natural history museum and is home to the state's only public planetarium. For more than a century the Museum has served as a unique educational, scientific and cultural resource by offering exciting exhibitions, workshops and presentations that provide ways for children and families to learn about our world and its people.

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	Tell-a-friend Copacetic Rudely Elegant Jewelry Inc.: Ongoing Presented by at Copacetic Rudely Elegant Jewelry December 2, 2006 - Ongoing Carrying locally and nationally made jewelery and clocks from over 120 artists. ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Watercolors in the Porcelain Gallery: Flower and Still Life Painters Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum May 14, 2010 - Ongoing Due to the remarkable generosity of an anonymous donor, The RISD Museum has one of the finest collections of 18th- and 19th-century British watercolors in this country. Rotating ...More
	Tell-a-friend Jonathan Bonner Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum August 16, 2010 - Ongoing A new site-specific sculpture by RISD alumnus and faculty member Jonathan Bonner has been installed near the Farago Entrance along Benefit Street. Bonner earned a BFA from ...More
	Tell-a-friend A Grand Gallery: European Paintings from the Permanent Collection Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum August 17, 2010 - Ongoing The Museum's soaring Main Gallery has been returned to its original splendor. This beautifully proportioned space has reopened as a picture gallery displaying the Museum's ...More
	Tell-a-friend Impressionist Galleries Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum August 17, 2010 - Ongoing The Museum’s renowned collection of 19th- and early 20th-century French painting and sculpture centers around Edouard Manet’s magnificent portrait of Berthe Morisot, Le ...More
	Tell-a-friend American Art from the Permanent Collection Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum August 17, 2010 - Ongoing In the early decades of the 20th century, the Museum’s distinguished collection of American art was presented to visitors in elegantly proportioned galleries made possible by ...More
	Tell-a-friend Exine by Paul Morrison Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum August 17, 2010 - Ongoing The RISD Museum of Art has commissioned a new work, Exine by British artist Paul Morrison, for the walls of the Norman and Rosalie Fain Family Education Program Gallery. The ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Pendleton House Pendleton House Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum September 1, 2010 - Ongoing Pendleton House was built in 1906 to display Charles L. Pendleton's (1846-1904) remarkable collection of 18th- and 19th-century furniture and related decorative arts. Pendleton House also showcases the Museum's outstanding collection of American painting and sculpture, Gorham silver, English ceramics, Chinese export porcelain and French wallpaper. Recognized as the earliest example of an American "wing" in any museum, the historic building has been beautifully refurbished...	RISD Museum	09/01/10- Ongoing	Providence
Subject to Change: Art and Design in the Twentieth Century Subject to Change: Art and Design in the Twentieth Century Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum September 1, 2010 - Ongoing The new Paula and Leonard Granoff Galleries in the 1926 Radeke Building display masterworks of painting, sculpture, furniture, ceramics, drawings, photographs, costume, textiles and industrial design from 1900 to 2000, all drawn from the Museum's permanent collection. From the work of Henri Matisse and Frank Lloyd Wright to that of Andy Warhol, Lynda Benglis and Ettore Sottsass, the objects convey the last century's revolutionary changes in art and design, as well as the tremendous impact of...	RISD Museum	09/01/10- Ongoing	Providence
Newport Gallery Night Newport Gallery Night Presented by Newport Art Galleries at Newport Visitors Information Center September 8, 2010 - Ongoing The Newport Gallery Organization is comprised of 25 members who offer original works from local artists as well as from artisans around the world. Contemporary, historic, traditional and avant-garde peices may be purchased sales tax free throughout Newport. Newport Gallery Night, sponsored by the Gallery Organization is held the second Thursday of every month from 5 until 8 in the evening at the galleries. The map and brochure, created by members of the Organization, can be used...	Newport Art Galleries	09/08/10- Ongoing	Newport
The Peaceable Kingdom Showcase The Peaceable Kingdom Showcase Presented by The Peaceable Kingdom at The Peaceable Kingdom January 1, 2012 - Ongoing The Peaceable Kingdom is a place where stories come alive—where art created within cultural traditions transports the viewer to exotic lands. Talk with a Peruvian curandero (folk healer) by looking into a retablo depicting a healing ceremony. Visit a Central Asian woman by admiring the sosani (embroidery) she created to decorate her nomadic tent. Hear the Sepik River ancestral myth carved into a story board from Papua New Guinea. You will also find… ¨ Rugs, pillows...	The Peaceable Kingdom	01/01/12- Ongoing	Providence
Culinary Arts Museum - On View Culinary Arts Museum - On View Presented by Culinary Arts Museum At Johnson & Wales University at Culinary Arts Museum @ Johnson & Wales January 2, 2012 - Ongoing Permanent and temporary exhibitions fill 25,000 square feet of gallery space. Casual viewers will spend at least an hour, but real foodies will need a day to digest what's on display. You can imagine a trip along the paved roads of the Roman Empire, or the dirt back roads of New England in the early 20th century. Along the way, you might stop for a "bite" at the hot dog wagon, have a "drink" at the Art Deco bar, "down" cocktails on the First Class Deck of the...	Culinary Arts Museum At Johnson & Wales University	01/02/12- Ongoing	Providence
Creation Creation Presented by The Spot on Thayer St. at The Spot On Tour January 3, 2012 - Ongoing Motif Magazine Award-Winning networking night for musicians, music lovers and artists of all sorts!	The Spot on Thayer St.	01/03/12- Ongoing	Providence
Gallery Belleau Showcase Gallery Belleau Showcase Presented by Gallery Belleau at Gallery Belleau January 4, 2012 - Ongoing Gallery Belleau is a showcase for over 50 local and nationally known American artists and craftsmen. Visitors will find creations in glass, clay, wood, metal, jewelry, paint and more.	Gallery Belleau	01/04/12- Ongoing	Providence
Three Wheel Studio Three Wheel Studio Presented by Three Wheel Studio at Three Wheel Studio January 6, 2012 - Ongoing Owner Dwo Wen Chen, a RISD grad, is a practicing studio potter creating limited editions of functional stoneware, porcelain, earthenware and terra-cotta. The gallery carries about 60 percent of Chen's own work along with several other featured potters,painters and fabric artists.	Three Wheel Studio	01/06/12- Ongoing	Providence
Providence Public Library Special Collections Tour Providence Public Library Special Collections Tour Presented by Providence Public Library at Providence Public Library January 6, 2012 - Ongoing Looking for a fun opportunity to learn a bit about some of the Library's unique treasures? Join our Special Collections Librarian Jordan Goffin for an introductory tour of PPL's Special Collections. Tours will be offered weekly on Fridays at 3:00 pm. No need for an appointment. Simply come to the Special Collections department on the third floor.	Providence Public Library	01/06/12- Ongoing	Providence
Museum Of Work & Culture Museum Of Work & Culture Presented by Rhode Island Historical Society at Museum of Work and Culture February 10, 2012 - Ongoing The Museum of Work & Culture is a true community museum, managed by the Rhode Island Historical Society, supported by volunteers, the city of Woonsocket, and the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission. It exhibits the culture of the French-Canadian residents of the area, the broad story of the other ethnic communities of the Valley, and the role that work and organized labor played in the shaping of these Rhode Islanders’ lives. The museum...	Rhode Island Historical Society	02/10/12- Ongoing	Woonsocket
Museum of Natural History Planetarium Show Museum of Natural History Planetarium Show Presented by Museum of Natural History & Planetarium at Museum of Natural History & Planetarium February 10, 2012 - Ongoing Cosmic Collisions Take a thrilling trip through space and time—well beyond the calm face of the night sky—to explore cosmic collisions, hypersonic impacts that drive the dynamic and continuing evolution of the universe. Groundbreaking scientific simulations and visualizations based on cutting-edge research developed by American Museum of Natural History astrophysicists, scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and other international...	Museum of Natural History & Planetarium	02/10/12- Ongoing	Providence
Tour The Steel Yard Tour The Steel Yard Presented by The Steel Yard at The Steel Yard February 29, 2012 - Ongoing COME VISIT THE YARD... Free public tours meet every Wednesday at noon in our office at 27 Sims Ave. We are located on the first floor of the brick building halfway down the street on the left. They are a great way to find out more about our programs and facilities. The tours are given by a different staff member each week, and last between half to a full hour. Please contact our office in advance for group tours. We can't wait to see you!	The Steel Yard	02/29/12- Ongoing	Providence
Contemporary Realism Contemporary Realism Presented by Royal Gallery at Royal Gallery March 6, 2012 - Ongoing Every artwork has something to tell: whether it is a story about fantastic animals living inside a bouquet, a pink boat floating peacefully, sculptures that move like silent clocks, or copper teapots that hide messages of love. You can discover stories like these and more scattered on the walls of Royal Gallery, paintings large and small, which like tiles in a mosaic, compose the wonderful tapestry it is now.	Royal Gallery	03/06/12- Ongoing	Providence
Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum Presented by Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum at Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum July 24, 2012 - Ongoing Our exhibits focus on Southern New England highlighting the Narragansett Tribe. Learn about the amazing life of a real Rhode Island hero, the prominent marathon runner and Olympic athlete Ellison "Tarzan" Brown, who was first and foremost a Narragansett. Explore Narragansett history through The Pursuit of Happiness: An Indigenous View which reflects on the denial of our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The exhibit focuses on Education, Spirituality,...	Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum	07/24/12- Ongoing	Exeter
‘Double-and-Add: Angela Bulloch \| Haroon Mirza \| Peter Campus \| Anthony McCall’ ‘Double-and-Add: Angela Bulloch \| Haroon Mirza \| Peter Campus \| Anthony McCall’ Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum November 23, 2012-June 30, 2013 Double-and-Add plays on a mathematical term used in binary coding, referencing a computational function found in electronic and digital processing. The four featured artists — Angela Bulloch, Haroon Mirza, Peter Campus, and Anthony McCall — use time-based media (video, sound, programmed light) to investigate the sensory transmission of information through seemingly immaterial systems such as algorithms, electricity, and RGB-light. Recent acquisitions of works by Bulloch (Copper...	RISD Museum	11/23/12- 06/30/13	Providence
Picture This: Ongoing Exhibition Picture This: Ongoing Exhibition Presented by at Picture This Framing Center & Gallery December 18, 2012 - Ongoing Featuring photography by Richard Benjamin and cityscapes by Rhode Island artists concentrating on images of Downtown Providence.		12/18/12- Ongoing	Providence
Made For Eternity Made For Eternity Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum March 15-November 17, 2013 The RISD Museum’s mummy, the Egyptian priest Nesmin, moves to a new location this spring for a special exhibition of ancient Egyptian objects — including amulets, small bronze statues of gods, carved granite, and painted panel portraits—all made between 3700 BCE–250 CE. Made for Eternity, on view in the first-floor Waterman Gallery, highlights everyday functional objects that once belonged to the upper and middle classes of ancient Egypt, with the more finely...	RISD Museum	03/15/13- 11/17/13	Providence
The ACI Show The ACI Show Presented by Atrium Gallery at Atrium Gallery April 1-May 31, 2013 Presented by the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. Works created by inmates in the Adult Correctional Institution’s volunteer-run art program are displayed in the gallery.	Atrium Gallery	04/01/13- 05/31/13	Providence
Daniel Heyman: I Am Sorry It Is Difficult To Start Daniel Heyman: I Am Sorry It Is Difficult To Start Presented by David Winton Bell Gallery at David Winton Bell Gallery April 3-May 26, 2013 Beginning in 2005, Daniel Heyman traveled to Jordan and Turkey with American lawyers to meet with former detainees of Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. As he listened to their testimony, Heyman drew their portraits surrounded by his transcription of their words. Later, he witnessed and recorded the testimony of Iraqi victims and survivors of the Blackwater/Nisour Square Massacre of September 2007. These and other works stemming from Heyman’s experiences of the Iraq war are included in I...	David Winton Bell Gallery	04/03/13- 05/26/13	Providence
Wafaa Bilal \| The Ashes Series Wafaa Bilal \| The Ashes Series Presented by David Winton Bell Gallery at David Winton Bell Gallery April 3-May 26, 2013 The Ashes Series depicts the suffering of war not through human displays of emotion, but rather through the absence of human life in once occupied homes. It investigates the impact of the destruction of these private, domestic spaces in war and media images of such destruction. These intimate spaces are literally ripped open and become public through external violence and the act of destruction. The images exist in the aftermath of atrocity, with the presence of the human spirit represented...	David Winton Bell Gallery	04/03/13- 05/26/13	Providence
Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion Artist/Rebel/Dandy: Men of Fashion Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum April 28-August 18, 2013 In a groundbreaking exhibition—drawn from our collection and loans from other national and international organizations and private individuals—the RISD Museum celebrates the dandy, tracing the variety of ways in which this personality has blazed through two centuries and investigating where he resides today. Rather than following strict definitions, Artist/Rebel/Dandy features myriad manifestations of the dandy’s style and persona, from the discreet sophistication and...	RISD Museum	04/28/13- 08/18/13	Providence
Moses Brown Alumni Exhibit Moses Brown Alumni Exhibit Presented by Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown at Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown April 29-May 24, 2013	Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown	04/29/13- 05/24/13	Providence
Collected Fragments: Collages by John deMelim Collected Fragments: Collages by John deMelim Presented by BankRI Turks Head Gallery at BankRI Turks Head Gallery May 2-June 5, 2013 Less than a mile from Route 44’s constant stream of commerce lies the jewel box home of artist and retired Rhode Island College educator John deMelim. Moss covers the roof of the studio, trees protect the house from the road and two statues of Buddha watch over the gardens. In the backyard, an expansive view of the reservoir unfolds. As beautiful as the house and setting are, it is the collection of art and artifacts inside that truly wows. Large wooden figures and small...	BankRI Turks Head Gallery	05/02/13- 06/05/13	Providence
Journey: Paintings by Manette Jungels Journey: Paintings by Manette Jungels Presented by BankRI Pitman Street Gallery at BankRI Pitman Street Gallery May 2-June 5, 2013 Manette Jungels comes from a family of artists. Her mother, Dorothy Jungels, is a well-respected and beloved dancer, teacher, choreographer and founding member of Everett, a dance company, stage and school, located in the Mount Hope section of Providence. Her father, Bob Jungels, is a videographer, and filmmaker. Her brothers and sisters – Mark, Therese, Aaron and Rachael –are all creative people. For years they lived in a huge Victorian home on the corner of Hope and Olney...	BankRI Pitman Street Gallery	05/02/13- 06/05/13	Providence
Freedom Freedom Presented by at Cohen Gallery May 2-June 3, 2013 The Cohen Gallery at the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts presents “Freedom,” an exhibition by The Bruce High Quality Foundation (BHQF). “Freedom” will run from Thursday, May 2, to Monday, June 3, 2013. In conjunction with the exhibition, the artists will lead an invited student workshop and give a public talk on May 1, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. in Martinos Auditorium. “Freedom” will include two-dimensional, three-dimensional and mixed media works by...		05/02/13- 06/03/13	Providence
Hairspray Salon & Gallery Hairspray Salon & Gallery Presented by at Hairspray Salon & Gallery May 4-June 29, 2013 Hairspray Salon & Gallery present their newest exhibit featuring: Digital Illustrator- Jason Freedman ( Uncle J's Monsters) Pointilism Painter- Lucas Kolasa Mixed Media painter- Kim Ellery Sketcher/painter- Ron Lawson Jewelry Designer- Melenie Donato		05/04/13- 06/29/13	Providence
Subject Matter: The Evolving Species Subject Matter: The Evolving Species Presented by The Avenue Concept at The Avenue Concept May 4-June 1, 2013 In his first solo gallery exhibition, painter and avowed graffiti artist Ray Almstrom III presents a series of unyielding, fantastical depictions of hybrid aquatic and bird creatures painted on two-dimensional, found materials to illustrate his “Subject Matter” that foretell what the future may hold if manmade pollution continues to contaminate the natural environment. An avid fisherman, Almstrom gathers his inspiration through forays in and around Providence, RI waterways and...	The Avenue Concept	05/04/13- 06/01/13	Providence
Emerging Equilibrium: Paintings By Martin Bridge Emerging Equilibrium: Paintings By Martin Bridge Presented by Peregrine Gallery at Peregrine Gallery May 6-July 5, 2013 Martin Bridge is proudly carrying on his family tradition by living, creating, and teaching in the hills of Western Massachusetts. His work spans a wide range of media from Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Theater Design, Site Specific Installation, and Performance. His spiritual orientation as an Animist is the first and foremost influence on his art - his work celebrates the sacredness he finds inherent in nature. Bridge's paintings are evocative in pattern, texture and content to...	Peregrine Gallery	05/06/13- 07/05/13	Providence
Ships of Bondage and the Fight for Freedom Ships of Bondage and the Fight for Freedom Presented by Brown University - Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice at Brown University - John Nicholas Brown Center May 9-June 30, 2013 Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice, Ships of Bondage and the Fight for Freedom examines the global networks involved in the African slave trade. This exhibition tells the story of slave insurrections on three vessels including the Amistad, the Meermin, and the Sally, exploring the struggle of the enslaved to resist captivity, gain freedom, and return to their homelands.	Brown University - Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice	05/09/13- 06/30/13	Providence
Introduction to Watercolor Introduction to Watercolor Presented by Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum at Blithewold Mansion May 15-June 19, 2013 Discover the joy of watercolor painting in this introductory course. You will learn about basic techniques and materials as you explore your inner creative talent! Watercolor techniques including tools, color, composition and paint application will be demonstrated and students will receive individual attention to create beautiful watercolor paintings from their photographs.	Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum	05/15/13- 06/19/13	Bristol
Group Show: Peaked Group Show: Peaked Presented by Craftland at Craftland May 16-June 15, 2013 Matthew Shlian / Eight Emperors; Ann Arbor, MI Doris Häusler / Dorisse; Ingolstadt, Germany Esther Ramirez / Essimar; Chicago, IL Rebecca Siemering; Pawtucket, RI	Craftland	05/16/13- 06/15/13	Providence
RISD Graduate Thesis Collection RISD Graduate Thesis Collection Presented by RISD Museum at Rhode Island Convention Center May 17-June 1, 2013 Open to the public, RISD's annual Graduate Thesis Exhibition features work in a wide range of media created by the 194 master's degree candidates graduating on June 2. Each student showcases a final body of work produced as the culmination of his or her experience in one of RISD's 16 graduate departments: Architecture, Ceramics, Digital + Media, Furniture Design, Glass, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture, Jewelry + Metalsmithing, Landscape Architecture, Painting,...	RISD Museum	05/17/13- 06/01/13	Providence
"Three Women: Three Perspectives" and "The Invisible Light" "Three Women: Three Perspectives" and "The Invisible Light" Presented by Providence Art Club at Providence Art Club May 19-June 7, 2013 The Galleries of the Providence Art Club will display Three Women: Three Perspectives featuring works by Nina Briggs, Nancy Chapman & Colleen M. Vandeventer, as well as The Invisible Light, featuring Ron Rosenstock. The opening reception will be held Sunday, May 19th, 2-4pm. The Galleries will be closed Saturday, May 25th-Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.	Providence Art Club	05/19/13- 06/07/13	Providence
Art League of Rhode Island Small Works Exhibit Art League of Rhode Island Small Works Exhibit Presented by Art League of RI at Heritage Art Gallery and Glass Studio May 24-June 15, 2013 The exhibition features recent works in all media by both Artist and Associate Members of ALRI. Non-members may join as Associate Members when they deliver work; their work will be juried before it is selected to hang in the exhibit. Artist can find a prospectus for the show at www.artleagueri.org. Cash prizes will be awarded, including the first Chris Benvie Award of Excellence, presented in honor of the father of the gallery owner, Alice Benvie Gebhart. Chris Benvie (1919-1995) was...	Art League of RI	05/24/13- 06/15/13	East Greenwich
Tours for Tots: Photo Play Tours for Tots: Photo Play Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum May 30, 2013 Start them young! These themed interactive tours with read-aloud story time and gallery activities introduce small children to big ideas in art. Children learn alongside their parent or caregiver. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5	RISD Museum	05/30/13	Providence
The State Employee Art Show The State Employee Art Show Presented by Atrium Gallery at Atrium Gallery June 1-July 31, 2013 Presented by the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts. This show features artworks by employees of the state.	Atrium Gallery	06/01/13- 07/31/13	Providence
Tours for Tots: Photo Play Tours for Tots: Photo Play Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum June 1, 2013 Start them young! These themed interactive tours with read-aloud story time and gallery activities introduce small children to big ideas in art. Children learn alongside their parent or caregiver. Free with Museum admission. Ages 3-5	RISD Museum	06/01/13	Providence
Moses Brown Senior Show Moses Brown Senior Show Presented by Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown at Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown June 3-June 13, 2013	Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown	06/03/13- 06/13/13	Providence
Sandwich Skateboarding Event Sandwich Skateboarding Event Presented by Greater Kennedy Plaza at The Providence Rink @ Bank of America City Center June 6, 2013 The Avenue Concept brings you the Sandwich Project! Skateboarding, street art, b-boy dancing and djs to keep the energy going. Free to the public. Whether you are starting out or advanced, all are welcome to learn and participate.	Greater Kennedy Plaza	06/06/13	Providence
Assemblages by Marge Dalenius Assemblages by Marge Dalenius Presented by BankRI Pitman Street Gallery at BankRI Pitman Street Gallery June 6-July 3, 2013 Several years ago, a reviewer made a comment artist Marge Dalenius will never forget. “Old ladies,” the clearly misinformed reviewer stated, “Should crochet.” Dalenius, with typical aplomb, decided to try her hand at crocheting, not with yarn, but with wire and fishing line. The result, two series of assemblages ¬– one pairing delicate crocheted wire flowers with earthy tree limbs and another meshing monofilament with detritus collected along...	BankRI Pitman Street Gallery	06/06/13- 07/03/13	Providence
Journey: Paintings by Manette Jungels Journey: Paintings by Manette Jungels Presented by BankRI Turks Head Gallery at BankRI Turks Head Gallery June 6-July 3, 2013 Manette Jungels comes from a family of artists. Her mother, Dorothy Jungels, is a well-respected and beloved dancer, teacher, choreographer and founding member of Everett, a dance company, stage and school, located in the Mount Hope section of Providence. Her father, Bob Jungels, is a videographer, and filmmaker. Her brothers and sisters – Mark, Therese, Aaron and Rachael –are all creative people. For years they lived in a huge Victorian home on the corner of Hope and Olney...	BankRI Turks Head Gallery	06/06/13- 07/03/13	Providence
Day Of Portugal Day Of Portugal Presented by Greater Kennedy Plaza at The Providence Rink @ Bank of America City Center June 8-June 9, 2013 A weekend celebration of Portuguese heritage in Rhode Island!	Greater Kennedy Plaza	06/08/13- 06/09/13	Providence
Opening Reception: Moses Brown Senior Show Opening Reception: Moses Brown Senior Show Presented by Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown at Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown June 12, 2013 Exhibit runs through June 13.	Krause Gallery @ Moses Brown	06/12/13	Providence
Spiritual Practices of the East Spiritual Practices of the East Presented by Newport Restoration Foundation at Rough Point June 12, 2013 Come explore a topic near and dear to Doris Duke's heart. Throughout the evening we'll offer mini-talks and hands-on workshops exploring a variety of meditative practices. From yoga and meditation in the gardens, to chanting and Tibetan singing bowls in the Great Hall you will leave feeling more relaxed and enlightened. Take a break and head upstairs to visit this year's exhibit, "A Career of Giving" and learn about Doris Duke's philanthropic interests in more detail.	Newport Restoration Foundation	06/12/13	Newport
Read/Eat/Chat Read/Eat/Chat Presented by Newport Art Museum at Newport Art Museum June 20, 2013 "Read/Eat/Chat,” the Museum’s art themed book club, will meet at noon on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Read the book, bring a lunch and discuss! This Month: Confessions of an Art Addict by Peggy Guggenheim Setting: 20th Century Peggy Guggenheim (1898-1979) - Patron of the arts since the 1930's to her death this is the candid self portrait which provides an insider's view of early modern art.	Newport Art Museum	06/20/13	Newport
Xander Marrow: New Works Xander Marrow: New Works Presented by Craftland at Craftland June 20-July 20, 2013	Craftland	06/20/13- 07/20/13	Providence
Opening Reception: Paintings by Manette Jungels Opening Reception: Paintings by Manette Jungels Presented by BankRI Turks Head Gallery at BankRI Turks Head Gallery June 20, 2013 June 6 through July 3, 2013 at the downtown Providence BankRI branch in the Turks Head building. Exhibit hours are Monday through Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Thursday and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.	BankRI Turks Head Gallery	06/20/13	Providence
Locally Made Locally Made Presented by RISD Museum at RISD Museum July 12-November 3, 2013 The RISD Museum’s first large survey of work from the greater-Providence region in more than 20 years, Locally Made expands across several Museum galleries with multiple components celebrating the rich and diverse talent in the city and nearby communities. The Museum’s Upper Farago Gallery features recent acquisitions now in the collection created by local artists, video works selected guest curator Dina Deitsch (Contemporary Art Curator, deCordova...	RISD Museum	07/12/13- 11/03/13	Providence
Read/Eat/Chat Read/Eat/Chat Presented by Newport Art Museum at Newport Art Museum July 18, 2013 "Read/Eat/Chat,” the Museum’s art themed book club, will meet at noon on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Read the book, bring a lunch and discuss! This Month: False Impressions: The Hunt for Big-Time Art Fakes by Thomas Hoving Setting: 20th Century Thomas Hoving (past Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art) presents a gallery of art fakes, fakers, and the suckers who fell for the scams. From the Shroud of Turin to pre-Colombian...	Newport Art Museum	07/18/13	Newport
Gospel Brunch Gospel Brunch Presented by Newport Restoration Foundation at Rough Point July 21, 2013 Savor a Southern-style brunch followed by a performance of a 65 member gospel choir and live musicians overlooking the ocean. RPM Voices is a non-denominational, educational organization that will shed light on the history of this musical form that was so dear to Doris Duke. Part of the house will be open for viewing including this year’s exhibit A Career of Giving: The Surprising Legacy of Doris Duke. Brunch is 1:00-3:00 PM, followed by the concert starting at 3:00 PM. Consider being...	Newport Restoration Foundation	07/21/13	Newport