It is all murals all the time here at Greater City: Providence! Andre emerges today on the Shepard Fairey mural on Aborn Street. Obey. The Providence Roller Derby sent us a video of them practicing earlier this week at...
Category - Arts
More murals please!
Photo from The Hotel Providence’s Facebook Page So everyone seems to be loving the new Shepard Fairey mural going up on Aborn Street. Photos of it are populating everyone’s wall on the Faceplace, and it is...
Shepard Fairey Mural
Shepard Fairey’s mural is underway on the Pell Chafee Theatre on Aborn Street. Fairey is of course most famous for his Obey stickers which can be found around the city and around the world. As well as the Obama...
RFP for new trolley shelter at Roger Williams Park Zoo
Photo of new baby giraffe at Roger Williams Park Zoo from the Zoo’s Facebook page. RIPTA and the Roger Williams Park Zoo have teamed up to release an RFP for a new trolley shelter at the Zoo: Roger Williams Park...
Kickstart the Flower Tower
Friends, Thanks to many of you, we’ve raised more than $5,500 to help bring the Flower Tower to life at Wooly Fair 2010 — but without your help now, we might lose every last dime! If we don’t reach our...
Video: Woonsocket’s RiverzEdge Arts Project
Innovation through art and education… from RiverzEdge Arts Project on Vimeo.
RiverzEdge
Gallery Night Bike (photo) Tour (June 17th)
From The Blog of the Rhode Island Photographic Survey: Dear Wheelers, it has fallen to me to lead the second ever Providence Gallery Night bike tour. On this tour, in which we endeavor to cover the waterfront, and all...
News & Notes
The Providence Children’s Museum is set to open great new outdoor playspaces on Friday. Visit their blog to see photos and videos of the construction. Also more information from their press room, here. Providence...
Giving a (type)face to cities
Check out this neat project at CitID. Designers around the world are using typography to showcase their cities. Check out the Providence entry by AJ Paglia: Also, I’m in love with the Chicago design. No Pawtucket...
The RI Music Awards Show
The RI Music Awards Show Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel, Providence. Wednesday, June 9, 2010 | 6-11pm All ages event. Free admission, free food, live music, celebrity presenters. In addition to presenting the prestigious...
the Steel Yard Summer Courses
Summer classes at the Steel Yard Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means… Summer courses at the Steel Yard are almost here! Now is the time to register for some Steel Yard goodness. Discover...
GC: Photos – What Cheer?
mthphotos shared some photos of the What Cheer? Brigade 5th Anniversary Celebration in our Flickr Group:
All photos © mthphotos
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Clay-Doh! at the Steel Yard (05/14)
Round up your family and get ready for the first Works in Progress fundraising event of 2010 … Clay-Doh! Have you ever wanted to try your luck at throwing a ceramic pot, or maybe, let your kids experiment with...
The Steel Yard: Jewelry with Mom (May 8 & 9)
Image from the Steel Yard Jewelry with Mom: Bracelets, Necklaces, and Earrings May 8-9 This is a special Mother’s Day Weekend offering of our Beginning Jewelry Workshop and it’s all about making and working...
Sign up for the Steel Yard Hollowware classes
Bend and shape copper sheet into 3-D forms, in Hollowware: Raising and Fabrication. For examples of what you can do with this versatile medium, check out instructor Patrick MacMillan’s work. Sign up for this class...
March Madness WaterFire
Love this:
Cool poster for WaterFire’s special lighting during the NCAA March Madness.
WaterFire’s special lighting will be in the Waterplace Basin on Friday, March 19th.
Registration open for spring/summer courses at the Steel Yard
Registration is now open for the Steel Yard’s Spring/Summer Course Season! We cannot wait for our studio to start humming with creative activity this season–it’s time to get our torches, forges, and...