RISD Museum Adventure


Item Number: 208

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $75

Online Close: Apr 19, 2009 9:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 6 bids - Item Sold!

Description

This package includes a Family Pass to the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, plus Image and Enterprise The Photographs of Adolphe Braun.  Located on college hill in Providence, the RISD Museum is a short drive fromSharon, with plenty of restaurants nearby to grab a meal after spending your day at this wonderful museum.


The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), founded in 1877 in Providence, RI, is a vibrant community of artists and designers that includes 2,200 students from around the world, approximately 350 faculty and curators, and 400 staff members.


The RISD Museum houses over 80,000 works of art, ranging from ancient Greek and Roman sculpture to French Impressionist paintings, from Chinese stone and terracotta sculpture to contemporary art in every medium, including textiles, ceramics, glass and furniture. It also serves the general public with a full schedule of special exhibitions, lectures, tours, concerts and other programs. The Museum’s collection is displayed in 45 galleries on three floors, tracing the history of art from antiquity to the 21st century.


http://www.risd.edu/museum.cfm 

Special Instructions

Please note that the graphic with this item is NOT from the Museum.  But you can get a taste of their wonderful pieces by visiting the Museum's website,  http://www.risd.edu/museum.cfm

Donated by

The RISD Museum