SUMMER CAMP, Exploring Contemporary Artists with Emily Bennison Ages 6-12 Monday-Friday, June 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2026 (From 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) This summer at the Wickford Art Association, young artists are invited to dive into a vibrant, hands-on exploration of the contemporary art world. This isn't just a traditional craft camp; it’s...
Coastal Scenes in Acrylic, Oil or Watercolor with Ann Bianchi Saturdays, June 6, 13, 20, 27 (4 classes) from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Suitable for all levels. Be inspired by the calming beauty of coastal scenes in this relaxing painting class. Choose your favorite medium—acrylic, oil, or watercolor—and capture the sights that remind you...
Painting Floral Abundance with Sarah Hirsch Wednesdays, May 20, June 3, 10, 17 and July 8 from 3:00pm - 6:00pm (5 classes) **Welcoming Adults and Teens/Intermediate and Advanced** There's nothing quite like the show nature puts on in summer, with flowers blooming n a joyful riot of new colors each week! This painting class is...
If The Shoe Fits with Lisa May Tobin Monday, July 13 & Tuesday, July 14 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 classes) Teens - Adults Creating paper sculpture! Pick your favorite style of footwear in this class and you’ll be able to create in handmade paper a pair of shoes that will be a...
3-Day Plein Air Painting Workshop with Sam Allerton Green & Bill Lane July 15, 16, 17 from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (3 day workshop) Sam Allerton Green & Bill Lane teach together during their workshops. They both start with a demo of the same scene so that students can witness and learn from their...
Reflecting on Reflections with Shane Gutierrez Wednesdays, June 17, 24 and July 8, 15, 22 (off-site/locations TBA) 2026 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm (5 classes) This short class invites students to re-imagine and blur the lines of landscape and still life. Working with reflective surfaces, students create an intentional interruption between the real and...
Scratchboard in Color and Black & White with Laura Victore Saturday, July 25th from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM (1 class with 1 Hour Lunch Break) Ages 16 - Adult...
Summer Pastels with Ann Bianchi Sundays, July 19 & July 26 from 11:00AM–2:00PM (2 classes) All experience levels are welcome. Enjoy this two-day Pastel Art class with Ann, which offers participants the opportunity to create using various types of chalk and oil pastels while exploring many pastel techniques and unique styles. Whether you love working...
SUMMER CAMP Our Big Beautiful World: Nature Journaling for Kids with Susan Sward Ages 7 - 12 Monday - Friday, July 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM This engaging summer art experience invites young artists and explorers to discover the beauty of the natural world. Led by natural science illustrator...
Textile Shibori Designs with Ann Bianchi Sunday, August 2nd from 10:00AM–2:00PM (1 class) Fabrics from natural cellulose fibers (cottons, linens and silks) will be our “canvases” as we experiment with...
Real Flowers, Only Painted with Patricia D'Ambra Mondays, July 6, 13, 20, 27 Aug 3, 10 from 1:00-4:00 PM (6 classes) Intermediate to Advanced Levels Only In this workshop, students will explore the art of painting flowers with realistic detail and dynamic, eye‑catching composition. We’ll focus on creating striking contrast between vivid, delicate blooms and...
Looking for a relaxed, inspiring space to work on your art? Join us for Open Studio, held on most Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Please contact the gallery at (401) 294-6840 to confirm availability This is a non-structured environment where you have the freedom to work on your own projects, whether you’re painting,...