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The Mission Statement of the

Rhode Island Art Education Association is to offer opportunities for professional development, leadership and service in order to advance the quality of Art Education.

IMPORTANT NEWS!

PICTURING PLAY

January 31—March 28, 2026

In collaboration with the Jamestown Art Center

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Picturing Play highlights the artistic experiences of children from birth to 6 years old. Artwork from the childhood age group has long inspired artists, influencing creative practices throughout the 20th century and into the present day.

Picturing Play Events

January 31, 11:30 am—1pm: Opening Reception and 1:30 pm Panel Discussion

February 25, 6:30—8:30 pm: Film Screening and Discussion Reflecting on Anti-bias Education in Action: The Early Years with RISD’s Department of Teaching + Learning in Art + Design (TLAD) and RIAEA

February 14, 11 am—1pm Workshop: Playing with Imagination: A Creative Discovery Workshop (for all ages 3+)

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