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A popular regional destination, the RISD Museum offers access to ongoing programming and a rich collection of fine art, design and decorative arts from around the world. These range from ancient Chinese sculpture to French Impressionist paintings and contemporary art in every medium.
Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 1,713 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,327 of them are available online. There are 1,386 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.
HOURS: TUE, WED, FRI, SAT, SUN 10am - 5pm, THU 12 - 8pm. The museum is closed on June 19th, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. Admission is free on Sundays from 10am - 5pm and Thursday evenings from 5 - 8pm. Advance ticket purchase is recommended for your convenience. Masks are optional.
The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD Museum) is an art museum integrated with the Rhode Island School of Design, in Providence, Rhode Island, US. The museum was co-founded with the school in 1877.
The RISD Museum website provides details on all available spaces including: capacity, availability, usage fees, and guidelines for all museum spaces. The RISD Infosite provides access to information about all campus offices, resources, services and groups at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI.
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art. This innovative and internationally renowned museum showcases more than 80,000 works of art from Paul Revere's silver and caricatures of 18th century Europe, to French Impressionists and the avant-garde works of recent alumni. A 12th-century Japanese Buddha has its own room with benches for meditating.
