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The Elms dining room restored to 1901 appearance
The largest collection of 18th century Venetian paintings in the United States has returned to its original American home at The Elms in Newport, the Preservation Society of Newport County announced Monday. more
| 8/27/12
RISCA awards 117 grants to local artists, schools, nonprofits
The R.I. State Council on the Arts has awarded 117 grants to artists, educational institutions and nonprofits - including the Trinity Repertory Company - around Rhode Island. more
| 8/17/12
Report: Creative jobs on the rise in R.I.
Rhode Island added 770 creative industry jobs and 460 new businesses between 2011 and 2012, according to an annual report from Rhode Island Citizens for the Arts. more
RISD taps Somerson as provost
The Rhode Island School of Design has appointed Rosanne Somerson as its new provost. Somerson, who currently serves as RISD’s interim provost, will officially take the position on July 1. more
| 5/31/12
Providence firm designs for London Science Museum
Tellart – a design firm founded and headquartered in Providence – teamed up with Google Creative Lab to develop Web Lab, an interactive exhibit at London’s Science Museum. more
Pumpkin spectacular an annual smash at zoo
If there’s going to be an ode to “Gone With the Wind,” in the form of an elaborate, eye-catching artistic display, you’ve got to have the kiss. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/15/12

Newcomers jazz up convention scene
When HP Hood, the dairy company based in Lynnfield, Mass., started looking to relocate its annual amateur cooking competition from Portland, Maine, after three years there, there were lots of reasons to consider Providence. more

By Rebecca Keister
PBN Staff Writer | 10/8/12

R.I. Council for the Humanities taps Francis as new director
The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has announced Elizabeth Francis as its new executive director. more
| 12/21/12
Treasures awaiting discovery in university collections
There are some 300,000 rare books inside Brown University’s John Hay Library. For the last 20 years Marie Malchodi, one of the university’s book-conservation technicians, has helped to preserve and protect them and the untold treasures they may keep. more
AS220 Youth named finalist for national arts award
AS220 Youth – the AS220’s free arts education program for at-risk teens – is a finalist for the 2012 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. more
| 10/12/12
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