1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (320+ words) A slightly reorganized Fort Getty could free about 4 acres of currently utilized land to open space, according to landscape architect Arek Galle. A recap of the schematic plan was presented Tuesday to the ad hoc committee charged with exploring ways…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (907+ words) A Woonsocket artist who works in a variety of styles will mark his first solo gallery opening in Jamestown this week. "Be Hueman," an art show featuring the works of Baye Lo, will have its opening reception at the Out…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (37+ words) Ursela Parenteau, left, and Judy Knight organize semiquincentennial-inspired textiles Friday at the Jamestown Philomenian Library. Knight challenged seamstresses, knitters, crocheters, weavers, embroiderers, stitchers and quilters to create art evoking the Revolution. PHOTO BY ANDREA VON HOHENLEITEN...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago  (296+ words) Thursday, May 21, 2026 Families are invited to the Jamestown Arts Center to craft kites, make maps and compose zines, which are undersized magazines devoted to specialized subject matters. The free day of activities from 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. Saturday, May 23, also will feature a…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (173+ words) Nick Shapin and Casey Weibust curate the "Beyond the Classroom" exhibition at the Out of the Box Studio & Gallery. The show features artwork from Narragansett High students. There will be an opening reception for an exhibition by students at Narragansett…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago  (203+ words) The Jamestown Arts Center will present a free game showu2013 style production that features artists from the u201c Nextu201d exhibition at 4 p. m. Sunday, May 17. u201c The u2018 Nextu2019 Contestantu201d will be an experimental show style that is part panel discussion, part improv, with buzzers and games added to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (141+ words) There will be a presentation about the importance of framing artwork at 6 p. m. Wednesday, April 29, at the Jamestown Arts Center. Noru2019east Frameworks founder C. F. Hayback will offer guidance on preparing artwork for framing. He also will discuss which materials balance protection and aesthetics,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (903+ words) Thursday, April 23, 2026 Filmmaker Robert Flaherty, left, documents stone carver John Howard Benson in 1944. Benson operated The John Steven Shop, which was founded in 1705 in Newport, from 1927-56. Although it took Jamestown filmmaker Rebecca Miller about a year to produce her documentary,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (327+ words) Thursday, April 23, 2026 Day was selected by Jillian Barber, who has been curating the gallery since 1997. Barber knew him through his late mother, Rosemary, who co-founded the De Blois Gallery in Middletown. While Day was hanging his latest exhibition at De…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (729+ words) Thursday, March 19, 2026 A four-legged senior citizen, alongside vibrant flowers, is the star of the show in the lat'est exhibition being displayed at the Jamestown Philomenian Library. Meredith Le Blanc said her 18-year-old dog Scarlet was among the inspirations that led…...