PROVIDENCE — As a native Midwesterner, Norah Diedrich freely admits she didn't know much about Rhode Island before taking over the director's job at the Newport Art Museum in April. But Diedrich, who ...

A local entertainment venue is celebrating 30 years! It all started in a rented third-floor space at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Now, it has become a place for artists, musicians and film ...

This summer, the Providence Public Library opened the archives of AS220, a Providence-based community arts non-profit, to the public. This release concludes a two-year effort by the library and AS220 ...

“Using art as a vehicle for social commentary is a risky proposition at best,” Channing Gray’s review of Umberto Crenca’s exhibition began. “Crenca is someone who appears to be deeply concerned about ...

Who knew a few caustic words about a painting show would lead to the creation of a beloved arts institution? But that’s the story Bert Crenca, the man behind AS220, has been telling for decades. And ...

The mural, outside the AS220 building, was unveiled ahead of PVDFest.

Dan Yorke State of Mind, a television program on myRITV, tackles the issues affecting everyday Rhode Islanders – from the economy to education, local politics to the lighter side of life – this half ...

Providence is well known for its vibrant arts scene, from its galleries and museums to the colorful murals on the sides of buildings. One recent transplant is bringing his unique pop-art vision to ...

Sarah Ruhl’s plays walk a tightrope between the real and the surreal, often gazing into the absurd with disarming sincerity. Fortunately, Through The Glass Theatre is right at home in that liminal ...

I don’t know about you, but I hate to read about a cool event or happening in the newspaper — that I’ve missed. Well, a lot of people are going to hate me this week. Because only 18 people of you got ...