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Updated 12/15/2021

RHODE ISLAND STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS

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Institution/Business Type: Arts Council / Agency

The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is a state agency, supported by appropriations from the Rhode Island General Assembly and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. RISCA provides grants, technical assistance and staff support to arts organizations and artists, schools, community centers, social service organizations and local governments to bring the arts into the lives of Rhode Islanders. For more information on RISCA and its programs, please visit http://www.arts.ri.gov

Find Me

Maggie Anderson
Job Title: Director, Arts in Education
Phone: 401-222-3880
Fax: 401-222-3018
Address:
1 CAPITOL HILL
3RD FLOOR
Providence, RI 02903-1037

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Arts Council / Agency

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Embedded in non-cultural public agency

Parent Organization:

State of Rhode Island

Year Founded:

1967

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Arts Council / Agency

Legal Status:

Nonprofit - Embedded in non-cultural public agency

Parent Organization:

State of Rhode Island

Year Founded:

1967

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Multi-Disciplinary

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Arts and Health
  • Community Arts
  • Curriculum Development
  • Exhibitions
  • Funding
  • Professional Development / Training
  • Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • General Public
  • Nonprofits

Geographic Reach:

  • State

Accessibility of Services

Accessibility of Services:

  • Access accommodations for people who use a wheelchair and have limited mobility