Welcome At RISCA, our work ensures that the arts grow, thrive and prosper in our towns and cities. The arts add $2.37 billion to the state’s economy and accounts for 3.25 percent of the state's GDP. The creative sector employs more than 18,000 workers. Since 2021, our grantmaking to organizations and individual artists totaled $2.8 million and supported nearly 800 arts entities. Grants News Application openings Artist Open Studio Tour (8/1) Big Yellow School Bus (9/1) Nearly $900,000 in grants announced Full listing Press release State Galleries Atrium GalleryFernando Pezzino Block Island AirportLuke Morrison R.I. T.F. Green International Airport Ken MoranTyler PalmerCallum Sharkey Our E-News July 23: Grants Announced June 18: Trebour named E.D. May 30: July 1 deadline May 10: Opportunities for Artists E-News Sign-up Calendar Sep 2 RISCA Offices Closed -- Labor Day All day Sep 3 Deadline: R.I. Fire Academy, Phase 3 11:29pm 11:59pm Sep 19 Opening Reception: Artist Fernando Pezzino Location: Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Providence 5:00pm 7:00pm Oct 3 Meet the Artist: Robin Spears Location: Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Providence 12:00pm 1:00pm Oct 14 RISCA Office Closed -- Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day All day Oct 17 Opening Reception: Artist Robin Spears 5:00pm 7:00pm All events Press Releases All press releases Latest exhibit at R.I. T.F. Green International features R.I. artists Ken Moran, Tyler Palmer, Callum Sharkey Tuesday, August 13, 2024 GREEN SPACE Gallery at Rhode Island TF Green International Airport, a partnership between the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC), a ... Read article Block Island State Airport Gallery features works by Providence’s Luke Morrison Tuesday, August 13, 2024 The gallery at the Block Island State Airport, a partnership between the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC), announced today the op ... Read article Artworks by Fernando Pezzino on display at the Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill through Sept. 24 Monday, August 05, 2024 The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that works by Fernando Pezzino, Providence, are currently on display until Sept. ... Read article All press releases
Sep 19 Opening Reception: Artist Fernando Pezzino Location: Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Providence 5:00pm 7:00pm
Oct 3 Meet the Artist: Robin Spears Location: Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Providence 12:00pm 1:00pm
Latest exhibit at R.I. T.F. Green International features R.I. artists Ken Moran, Tyler Palmer, Callum Sharkey Tuesday, August 13, 2024 GREEN SPACE Gallery at Rhode Island TF Green International Airport, a partnership between the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC), a ... Read article
Block Island State Airport Gallery features works by Providence’s Luke Morrison Tuesday, August 13, 2024 The gallery at the Block Island State Airport, a partnership between the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC), announced today the op ... Read article
Artworks by Fernando Pezzino on display at the Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill through Sept. 24 Monday, August 05, 2024 The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) announced today that works by Fernando Pezzino, Providence, are currently on display until Sept. ... Read article
