The recent Film/Animation/Video alum and Student Academy Award-winning animator reflects on his passions for problem solving, ...

When Brooklyn-based lighting designer and RISD alum David Weeks 90 PT created the Cubebot toy robot some 25 years ago, he was just looking for a new type of project to keep his creative wheels turning ...

We continue to deal with a massive volume of snowfall removal and its logistical consequences. Therefore, RISD will reopen on a limited basis on Thursday, February 26 and Friday, February 27. This ...

Due to the volume of blizzard snowfall and to allow for the safe and timely removal of snow, RISD’s winter weather closure will be extended through Wednesday, February 25 at 7:00 am. Please carefully ...

Modeled on our EFS curriculum, this one-semester program for first-year students is a unique, immersive option for students beginning their RISD journey. Our celebration of the Class of 2026 is part ...

For thousands of years, people have been using engraving, inlaying, and overlaying techniques to ornament precious metal objects, including jewelry, ceremonial weapons, and even suits of armor. As ...

How does everyday sound shape our understanding of place and activity? How do architectural spaces influence how sound travels and how we listen? Students in Sited Sound: Composition and Public ...

Ceramics artist Anina Major MFA 17 CR uses the vernacular of craft to reclaim experiences and relocate displaced objects. Her work is inspired by Bahamian straw plaiting, a skill she learned from her ...

“When I got to RISD in 2022, I heard about the first Black Biennial and knew I wanted to curate the show one day,” says senior Karma Johnson 26 SC. A year later, Khalil McKnight 27 PT and King Meulens ...

A new Wintersession course offered by the Digital + Media department invited students to step into the world of video games not just as players, but as artists and makers. Taught by grad students ...

The multisensory event at IFF headquarters on February 17 will showcase RISD Apparel Design student work, bespoke fragrance collections, a short film, and more NEW YORK, NY – February 4, 2026 – Rhode ...

In support of community-engaged teaching, learning, and practice that is grounded in reciprocity, accountability, and shared value, the Center for Community Partnerships provides RISD faculty, ...