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Fu’una selected achievement as the most motivating, positive, and visual concept. Beginning with the school’s existing mascot – a dolphin – the artist created a cast of oceanic and celestial characters. Together the paintings illustrate what…

The Art of Play is an immersive sculptural art installation that explores the themes of play, identity, and cultural fusion. Drawing from the artists’ journeys growing up LGBTQ+ in and around Rhode Island, the work creates a multi-sensory experience…

The title, ‘head in the clouds feet on the ground,’ reflects the intersection of creative inspiration and practical application that are both required to make things happen to achieve insightful growth and the thoughtful inspired change that we…

Local artists and community members have worked together over the past year to co-design and install the new original mural. The street mural, which features design work by Abenda Sohn, Ayeel Schofield, Sarah Samway, k. funmilayo aileru, Rodney Davis…

Weaving has been a powerful symbol in my life as it represents the ‘weaving together of the world,’ a narrative in traditional Native American stories about the Spider Woman. This project will use a printed, high-tensile-strength, backlit medium,…

A multi-dimensional mural depicting a small museum’s worth of objects and creatures found in the Woonasquatucket River; spectators can scan a QR code for fun facts and stories.

Kristina Brown has been inspired by philosophical concepts and mathematical/geometric diagrams as a way to understand the world for many years, more recently incorporating the black sphere as an element in her work. For her the sphere represents…

“This mural embodies the spirit of PVDFest and the creative energy that makes Providence unique,” said Mayor Smiley. “Public art is fundamental to Providence, and this mural will not only beautify Downtown, but also tell a powerful story of our…

Lionel Smit's MORPHOUS is an exploration of hybrid identity and its ever -changing nature within South Africa's social landscape. This particular piece evokes a question of time, of past and future, and the balance point at which his country found…

Multi-disciplinary textile artist Lyza Baum and textile artist/museum educator Kristen Haines spent spring 2021 into summer conducting outreach to Olneyville residents and organizations to build connections and support for a summer weaving…