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By appointment
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Scheduled by teachers as needed
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Online Performance and Storytelling Workshops
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The Gamm Theatre
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30 minute online workshops that provide age appropriate and engaging opportunities for students to build online performances. Please email Education Director, Susie Schutt to schedule!
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| By appt. (starting Apr 17) | Visit website to schedule. | Free Art Supplies to Providence youth | New Urban Arts | New Urban Arts has partnered with Jerry's Artarama and DASH Bicycle Delivery to get art kits to Providence High School students. Students can choose between three art kits, Drawing Kit, Watercolor Kit, and Mixed Media Kit, and Jerry's will assemble and DASH will deliver. Both Jerry's and DASH are supporting this by giving New Urban Arts a steep discount. New Urban Arts is fundraising to make the kits free to youth. New Urban Arts is developing activities and prompts to go along with the kits. | https://newurbanarts.org/2020/04/08/covid19artkits/ | |||||
| Daily | 9:00 AM | Zumba | CommonFence Point Community Hall | "Dance like no one is watching" (because no one is watching you at home in your living room). This is better than therapy. Bonus: you'll get at least 6,000 steps each class. | http://www.cfpzumba.com | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Gamm Study Break | Gamm Theatre | Gamm Education Director Susie Schutt provides a quick break from the daily grind with a short physical and vocal exercise to reset the body and mind. | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vSSxYDos84&t=3s | |||||
| Daily | 10-11am | Virtual Community Yoga | Glitter Goddesses | Community yoga for all bodies- come as you are. Via facebook live. | https://www.facebook.com/matthewgarza | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Creative Quarantine Blog AND Tiny Art Tours | Hera Gallery | The blog shares inspiration and insightful pieces from our artists at this time, Tiny Art Tours are virtual tours of exhibitions in our gallery on You Tube, including our current and closed to the public exhibition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS3GDwUMoI0 | https://heragallery.blogspot.com | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Virtual Art Gallery | Imago Foundation for Art | IFA artists are applying their skills and talents; they are producing new works and starting new projects. The doors may be locked, but you can still view and purchase the artists' works. The gallery now has an online presence! | https://www.imagofoundation4art.org/ | |||||
| Daily | 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM | Stories with Len Cabral | Len Cabral | FB Live stories from Len Cabral: 2-2:30pm (for children) 8-8:30pm (for teens and adults) |
https://www.facebook.com/Len-Cabral-107036082662088/ | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Mixed Magic Live Stream Shows | Mixed Magic Theatre | Stream recordings of four Mixed Magic favorites: MMT's Exult Choir; Sweat & The Gilded Six Bits; The Spirit Warrior's Dream; and Of Barracoon. Scroll down to the bottom of the Performances page on MMT's website. | https://www.mmtri.org/performances | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Museum Moments & Tiny Tours | Newport Art Museum | Join NAM virtually for videos lectures, images from our exhibitions, and Tiny Tours. We invite the public to take a Museum Moment – take your mind to a beautiful place, and experience the restorative power of art. Each day, the Museum is selecting one artwork to share on social media: a piece from the collection, a work that was featured in a recent exhibition, or an artwork created by one of its followers, in a series called #ArtWeLove. Follow along @newportartmuseum on instagram, and by following #ArtWeLove. The Newport Annual Juried Exhibition showcases an eclectic, regional survey of artworks in various mediums. Intended to be on view through April 26, the Museum is now bringing The Newport Annual to viewers at home through Tiny Tours: minute-long video close-ups of individual works narrated by Museum staff. Tiny Tours invite the public near and far to explore a closer look remotely, and celebrate the work of selected artists and link to their websites and social media. The Museum is also offering a sneak peak of images and information on three upcoming exhibitions: "Complex Terrain(s)," "Andy Warhol: Big Shot," and "Private Moments: Photographs from Another Era by Bob Colacello." | http://www.newportartmuseum.org/museummoment | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Providence Art Club Exhibitions | Providence Art Club | The Providence Art Club has created video tours and photo inventories of its current exhibitions, which will be on view during the course of our closure and likely beyond. | https://providenceartclub.org/event/on-exhibit-march-8-march-27/ | |||||
| Daily | 10:00 AM | Daily Art Giveway | R. Sawan White | Each day I draw a name from people who have submitted their information to the contest and I mail out 1 archival print of one of my pocket paintings free of charge. My goal is to spread beauty not COVID 19 by bringing a little joy to people's mailboxes. I will continue until I run out of supplies (approx 60 days). | https://rsawanwhite.com/ | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Downtown Self-Guided Tour | The Avenue Concept | Self-guided walking/riding/driving tours with accompanying prompts/reflection questions of many of The Avenue Concept’s installations of sculpture and murals around Providence. | https://theavenueconcept.org/public-art-providence-self-guided-tours/?fbclid=IwAR2X7r_qgW4bY_h-zQZou58PtwsFXTIylsQPlPMHFZFkJYDeHYZgYU6Spdc | |||||
| Daily | On demand | South Side + West End Self-Guided Tour | The Avenue Concept | Self-guided walking/riding/driving tours with accompanying prompts/reflection questions of many of The Avenue Concept’s installations of sculpture and murals around Providence. | https://theavenueconcept.org/public-art-providence-self-guided-tours/?fbclid=IwAR2X7r_qgW4bY_h-zQZou58PtwsFXTIylsQPlPMHFZFkJYDeHYZgYU6Spdc | |||||
| Daily | On demand | Adventures in Public Art: Explorer Edition | The Avenue Concept | Adventures the public can take thinking more about public art either from their own home through The Avenue Concept's website or while maintaining safe distances at the artworks. | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oFnH2BqFvMZnxKMR5V86tHPsGCEFykbEKLhQX8yPL-I/edit | |||||
| Daily | On demand | #MakeYourArtPublic | The Avenue Concept | We are asking people to post their art in their windows to enliven and engage passersby and to demonstrate to our community that even in a time of anxiety and worry, we can all still be makers, inventors, and artists. Post your photos to social media with the hash tag #makeyourartpublic and please tag us (@TheAvenueConcept on Facebook, @avenuepvd on Instagram and Twitter) so we can share it with others. We want people far and wide to see the inspiration happening here in Rhode Island. And please, spread the word to anyone with art to share. | https://theavenueconcept.org/makeyourartpublic/ | |||||
| Daily | Cabin Fever Curation | The United Theatre | A daily podcast from Tony Nunes, the Artistic Director of United Theatre in Westerly. Curated list of cultural things you can do at home. On soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/user-516139472 | ||||||
| Daily | On demand | Newport Academy of Ballet Classes for registered students | Newport Academy of Ballet | Virtual classes on private You-Tube channels for registered students: Pell School & Wilbur McMahon's New Dancer Program Classes Creative Movement, Ballet 1, Ballet 3 + Ballet 3 Workshop for Shaping Feet, Pre-Pointe, Power Barre, Intermediate Ballet, Salsa & Jazz. Coming Soon- Ballet 4, Yoga & Intermediate Ballet with piano accompaniment | https://www.newportacademyofballet.com/ | |||||
| Daily 4/22 – 4/27 | 10:00:00 AM | HOLD THE PORTAL OPEN | Providence Public Library | Micah Salkind's HOLD THE PORTAL OPEN: durational sonic reciprocity in seven parts is an experiment in narrative mixing, a technique wherein disco and house DJs use the lyrical content of songs to tell a story that complements affective shifts supported by music. The six day email series will feature a new mix and prompt. The series will be followed by a community conversation Monday, April 27, 6 – 7pm on Zoom. | https://provlib.libcal.com/event/6647980 | Micah Salkind's HOLD THE PORTAL OPEN: durational sonic reciprocity in seven parts is an experiment in narrative mixing, a technique wherein disco and house DJs use the lyrical content of songs to tell a story that complements affective shifts supported by music. The six day email series will feature a new mix and prompt. The series will be followed by a community conversation Monday, April 27, 6 – 7pm on Zoom. | https://provlib.libcal.com/event/6647980 | No | ||
| Daily in April | 2:00 PM | Rachel's Rainy Days – April 30-Days 30-Paintings Project | Rachel Brask / Rachel Brask Studio, LLC | Rhode Island abstract/impressionist visual artist, Rachel Brask, will make 1 new small "rain" painting each day and send the colorful image of that day's painting out via email each day to brighten people's inboxes. Weekly digest of new paintings available in addition to daily. To "attend" showings of new paintings, a person must subscribe to this email newsletter. The goal of this is to brighten folks' inboxes with light, color, and something peaceful to look at in the midst of this crisis. | https://rachelbraskart.com/april2020dailypaintingproject/ | |||||
| Daily thru May | anytime | Latino Books Month | Rhode Island Latino Arts | RILA hosts its Annual Latino Books Month reading challenge, with the support of local libraries and school librarians. Kids can begin reading as early as April 1st and throughthe end of May. We have put together a list of books written and illustrated by Latino authors/graphic artists and have broken them down by age group/grade levels. The list is on our website and so is an online form where students can post after they've read the book(s). The Governor and Education Commissioner today encouraged young people to take time to read as part of their distance learning. RILA shares this list of books and encourages all elementary and secondary schools to participate. | http://www.rilatinoarts.org/LatinoBooksMonth.html | |||||
| Day of Week | Time | Event Name | Organization/Artist | Description | Link to Event | |||||
| Fridays | 7:00 PM | Bring Your Own Improv's Family Friendly Show | Bring Your Own Improv | It’s time for some social distance improv with BYOI! We are bringing our interactive improv show home to you where you will be able to watch and even play online – without ever leaving the house. This Friday is our 7 pm EDT Family Friendly Show and our 9 pm EDT Late Night Comedy Show. Our shows are free so all of our families and community can enjoy our shows. Donations will be accepted. We are ready to beam BYOI right into your home! You will be able to see the show and participate without ever leaving your house. Even the performers are safe in their own homes performing for you. Everyone is safe and ready to have some fun. Both our Family Friendly Comedy and Late Night Comedy shows will be happening this Friday at their usual times. | https://www.bringyourownimprov.com | |||||
| Fridays | 7:00:00 PM | Virtual Karaoke Party | G.Cole Productions | Show off your skills and sing your favorite song! Pop, rock, rap, musicals, movies, & more! This event is invitation only. You must sign up with Ms. Gladys by noon on Friday. Send her your song request in advance! To reserve your spot today message Gladys Cole or email gladyspawt.com. During this time of social distancing lets connect through music and sing together. Karaoke Party style:) GCOLE Production empowering children through theatre. | https://www.facebook.com/events/933336940414407/ | No | ||||
| Monday-Friday | 12:30 PM | Cuentos con Magnolia | Magnolia Perez | Storytelling in Spanish | https://facebook.com/events/s/cuentos-con-magnolia/301933220775273/?ti=cl | |||||
| Monday-Friday | 1pm and 6pm | Mermaid Masterpieces Facebook Live paint parties! | Mermaid Masterpieces | FREE, Facebook LIVE step by step paint parties! @1 hour long. Great for all ages! Visit webpage to see over 500 photos of happy artists that painted at home with me from the past week! I Award winning program: Best of RI award and two Best of Newport Awards! Join us, we're having a blast in the safty of our own homes! | http://www.Facebook.com/mermaidmasterpieces | |||||
| Monday-Friday | 6pm | Ricky Reads! | Ricky Rainbow Beard | Ricky from the Rainbow Beard show (and occasional guests and friends), reads books for kids and their families. Via facebook live. | https://facebook.com/events/s/ricky-reads-live/568119930462581/?ti=icl | |||||
| Monday-Friday | 11:30am | Live Storytelling | Valerie Tutson | Renowned storyteller Val Tutson tells stories live at 11:30am each weekday, created with kids in mind but open to everyone! | https://www.facebook.com/valerie.tutson | |||||
| Monday-Saturday | 4:30-5:15pm | Online Kids Theatre Classes with GCOLE | Gladys Cole | GCOLE Productions is proud to announce our first online theatre classes for kids! Geared towards kid actors interested learning more acting skills, play-writing techniques, scene study, audition techniques, character development, or introduction to theatre. Ms. Gladys will lead the online classes live and will send you a personal invite if your child is interested. She will send a link to pay online for class and a separate link how to join the class from your home. First class is schedule for Monday March 16, 2020 at 1:00pm. Monday online class is: Share Your Story. English Language Arts- Storytelling. This class is to develop student's storytelling and public speaking skills. Cost for class is $20.00 per student. Schedule: Monday- Scene Study & Storytelling Tuesday-Improvisation Techniques Wednesday- Introduction to Play-writing Thursday- Introduction to Acting Friday-Character Techniques Saturday- Audition Techniques Classes are from 1:00pm-1:45pm Monday through Saturday. May add more timeslots if needed. Please reserve your spot today email Ms. Gladys at gladyspawt@aol.com or call 401-391-1280. GCOLE Productions empowering children through theatre! "You just gotta see one of the shows!" | https://www.facebook.com/events/2422130637886743/ | |||||
| Monday-Thursday | 7pm-8pm | Sketchbook Church | Walker Mettling | Live Drawing Games over at Instagram. For Kids, Adults and Everybody! Sketchbook Church Sunday Morning at 11am (eastern) and drawing games in the evenings during the week. @Katrillioneyes Look up #sketchbookchurch to see what people are drawing on instagram! | katrillioneyes on Instagram | |||||
| Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 12:30-1pm | IMC's Climb the Walls & Dance! Series of Movement Classes | Island Moving Company- Newport's Contemporary Ballet Company | 30 minute mico-classes available to everyone, designed to provide a vigorous and enjoyable experience. This week: Monday-Salsa, Wednesday – Ballet Barre, Friday – Conditioning | http://islandmovingco.org/climb-the-walls-and-dance-with-imc-nab/ | |||||
| Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 7:30 PM | Virtual Music Sessions | RIOT RI/Girls Rock RI | Learn Ukulele and Guitar and support our teaching artist, 3 sessions of each, one class a day! All via Instagram Livestream | https://www.instagram.com/girlsrockri/ | |||||
| Mondays | 6pm | Acting Classes | Wilbury Theatre Group | Acting classes taught by local performers and teachers. You can either watch the class via livestream or participate via zoom. | https://www.facebook.com/TheWilburyGroup/; https://www.thewilburygroup.org/streaming.html | |||||
| Monthly (18th of the month) | 1:00 PM | Hera Gallery Portfolio Reviews for Art Students Grades 8-12 | Hera Gallery and Educational Foundation | Monthly, Hera Gallery Artists and Board members will conduct online portfolio reviews for local art students as a way to encourage creativity and help students who are interested in furthering their artistic careers, either moving on to undergraduate Art School, or to enhance their general studio practices. We will provide feedback and ideas for their work and give advice on furthering their artistic visions. | https://www.heragallery.org/ | |||||
| Monthly (3rd Thursday) | 5:30 PM | Virtual Gallery Night | Gallery Night Providence | https://www.gallerynight.org | ||||||
| Monthly (3rd Thursday) | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Podcasting 101 | What Cheer Writers Club | This online class is focused on providing an introduction to podcasting and offering tips for recording from home. Held online via Zoom. ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Club Members – Free. General Public – $10. Class size is limited to 20 people. Reserve your spot: https://whatcheerpodcasting101.eventbrite.com/ | https://whatcheerpodcasting101.eventbrite.com/ | |||||
| Sunday | 11am-noon | Sketchbook Church | Walker Mettling | Live Drawing Games over at Instagram. For Kids, Adults and Everybody! Sketchbook Church Sunday Morning at 11am (eastern) and drawing games in the evenings during the week. @Katrillioneyes Look up #sketchbookchurch to see what people are drawing on instagram! | katrillioneyes on Instagram | |||||
| Thursdays | 6:30 PM | Prose Poetry with Anthony DiPietro | Frequency Writers | Jump start your writing or add something new to your continued practice by trying your hand at prose poetry. | https://frequencywriters.org/current-courses__trashed/register/ | |||||
| Thursdays | 6:30 PM | Setting and Style with Amanda Kallis | Frequency Writers | Students will learn about crafting immersive worlds by reading and discussing examples from across many styles and genres, tackling writing exercises, and workshopping excerpts of each other’s writing. First class 4/19, weekly through 5/14. | https://frequencywriters.org/current-courses__trashed/register/ | |||||
| Thursdays | 6:00-8:00 PM | Tell your Truth | Mr orange live aka damont combs | Tell your truth is an open mic that brings together the best and new artist from around the globe right here in Rhode island. Always free to the community, for the community and art work by the community. We are sponsored by RISCA and look forward to continuing to service the community. | https://www.facebook.com/tellyourtruthRI | |||||
| Thursdays thru May 7 | 12:00 PM | Listening Party: Tell Them, I Am | RISD Museum | Virtually, join Nancy Prophet Fellow Tayana Fincher to discuss Tell Them, I Am, a podcast focusing on small defining moments and characteristics that make individual Muslims who they are. In conjunction with the upcoming exhibition, It Comes in Many Forms: Islamic Art from the Collection, this program shares perspectives to inspire conversation about identity, representation, and global Muslim communities. Over the course of three consecutive Thursdays, starting on the first day of Ramadan, we will begin on Zoom for a quick overview, hear episodes separately, and finally come together for a dialogue. After listening and gathering questions, which can also be done in advance and added here, we will video in for about an hour-long casual discussion. Questions and comments can also be sent in the sidebar chat during the dialogue. Please find the list of episodes we’ll discuss on Thursday below; Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and NPR also provide easy ways to access each one. Although we’re not able to meet in person, we are excited to still engage with this content together! Tell Them, I Am is a production of Southern California Public Radio. © (p) 2019 Southern California Public Radio. https://www.scpr.org/. Episode 4, Ramy Youssef and/or Episode 15, Emmen Ahmed The content in some of these episodes includes profanity. Virtual program and different discussions will repeat on Thursday, April 30 and Thursday, May 7 from 12-1:30 pm. Registration requested. | https://risdmuseum.org/exhibitions-events/events/listening-party-tell-them-i-am | |||||
| Tuesday, Thursday | 1:30 PM | Virtual Music Sessions | RIOT RI/Girls Rock RI | Learn Ukulele and Guitar and support our teaching artist, 3 sessions of each, one class a day! All via Instagram Livestream | https://www.instagram.com/girlsrockri/ | |||||
| Tuesdays | 6:30 PM | Dance for Tiny Spaces | Alicia Wilder | A contemporary dance class for small spaces. Takes place over 1 hr 6:30-7:30 on Instagram live. A short follow along warm up, then choreography designed specifically for small at home spaces. | @wildermoves on Instagram | |||||
| Tuesdays (thru April 28) | Ages 7 – 11 – 3:30PM – 4:45PM Ages 12+ – 5:00PM – 6:15PM | Youth Theater Classes | Greenwich Odeum and Experiments in Theater | Be one of the first actor's EVER to perform in an original film script that adapts to social distance and is produced through an online production process. All participants will receive a role that they will rehearse, memorize and perform in a World Premiere Film that will be distributed to family and friends as well as the Experiments in Theater and Odeum communities. Participants will need access to the Internet, a computer or tablet and Google Drive. Class meets on Tuesdays, March 31- April 28 five sessions from 3:30-4:45 (ages 7-11) and 5-6:15 (ages 12 and up). | http://www.greenwichodeum.com/2019/03/03/spring-youth-theater-classes/# | |||||
| Wednesdays | 8:00 PM | Endless Beautiful Creativity Hour | Endless Beautiful | On Wednesdays at 8pm, Lucas and Carolyn from Endless Beautiful livestream a one-hour creativity session using the Endless Beautiful method for expressive arts. We use a collection of audio soundscapes (the EB Engine) as inspiration while we write, draw, paint or do some other creative act. We listen and create for 5-10 minutes then share and talk about what we made. You are invited to join in for some spontaneous creative fun. No experience required! All are welcome! | https://www.facebook.com/EBCreativity | |||||
| Wednesdays in April | 7:30 PM | Census Sessions – RI Musician Live Stream | NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley | Each Wednesday a different RI Musician will take the stage, in the comfort of their home, and conduct a 30 minute live stream. They'll share songs and encourage all Rhode Islanders to take a moment to complete their Census.. | https://www.facebook.com/events/140192474102593/ | |||||
| Wednesdays in April | 3:30 PM | Census Sessions – RI Storytellers | NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley | RI Storytellers will promote participation in the US Census. Each Wednesday in April, they'll conduct a 30 minute Facebook live stream focused on sharing a story with elementary aged children and encouraging them to speak with their families about completing the Census. | https://www.facebook.com/events/140192474102593/ |