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Dan Wood is a printmaker, artist, educator and business owner living and working in Providence Rhode Island. Wood is known for founding DWRI Letterpress. Wood was born in Boston, Massachusetts and moved to Providence in 1989. He earned his Bachelor…

{{Infobox person | name = Adrian Hall | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1927|12|03}} | birth_place = Van, Texas | occupation = Actor, director, artistic director }} Adrian Hall is an United States|American theatre director. His directing style was…

Aleppo Sweets is a bakery and cafe in Providence, Rhode Island. It is known for its Syrian baklava. Aleppo Sweets opened in 2019. The owner, Youssef Akhtarini, is a Syrian refugee, and the restaurant is staffed almost exclusively by Syrian…

The Alliance of Artists Communities is an international non-profit organization. Founded in 1991 following a pilot program and recommendation through the MacArthur Foundation|MacCarthur Foundation, the organization is focused on advocacy, promotion,…

{{Infobox organization | name = The Avenue Concept | image = Providence Still here Gaia 32 Custom House NE 9411 20190428.jpg | formation = 2012 | headquarters = 304 Lockwood St, Providence, RI 02907 }} The Avenue Concept is a non-profit public art…

Barbara Owen is a painter and a mixed-media artist working in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Owen is known for her three-dimensional paper sculptures.{{Cite…

The Black Ships Festivals as a pair of annual festivals celebrated in Shimoda, Shizuoka|Shimoda, Shizuoka, in Japan and Newport, Rhode Island in the United States celebrating the Bakumatsu|opening of Japan following the Convention of Kanagawa,…

{{Infobox artist | name = Robert "Bob" Rizzo | website = {{URL|http://www.bob-rizzo.com}} | known_for = Sculpture, performance, installation }}{{Userspace draft|help=no}} Robert "Bob" Rizzo is an artist, arts and culture administrator,…

{{Userspace draft|help=no|date=September 2019}}{{Infobox person | name = Catherine Robinson | birth_date = {{birth date|1904|08|11}} approximate | occupation = Educator, administrator, actress }} Catherine Robinson was an educator, civil rights…

{{Infobox poet | name = Christopher Johnson }} Christopher Johnson is a spoken word artist living and working in Providence, Rhode Island. Johnson was Providence Poet Laureate. Johnson was a candidate for Rhode Island Poet Laureate in 2016. In 2017,…