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| 134 Collaborative | Trans Views Touring Production | $2,000 | URI Providence Campus in collaboration with 134 Collaborative, Rhode Island State Council of Churches and Community Care Alliance will tour the RISCA funded play ""Trans-Views"" to 4-6 facilities throughout Rhode Island and URI Providence Campus. The ora | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| 2nd Story Theatre | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $8,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Warren |
| Alfonso Acevedo | The New Millennium Art Factory Central Falls Connecting the Art With Their Neighborhood Part III | $2,500 | For this year 2018 Public Art Part III will bring more children and artists aboard. expected to do more public exhibits including government buildings in 2017. On 2016 with RISCA grant we did the first step on Public Art on Blackstone Valley. Our Program | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Central Falls |
| Johnny Adimando | Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art | $1,000 | Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art | Providence | |
| Benedict Afolayan | Folk Arts Apprenticeship | $1,500 | ""Nigeria – Conga Drum"" | Folk Arts Apprenticeships | Providence |
| American Brass Band | American Band 180th Concert | $990 | The American Band plans to hold an autumnal concert to commemorate its 180th season performing wind band repertoire. This concert will include the premiere of a new composition by Rhode Island composer, Peter Boyer. | Arts Access Grants | East Providence |
| Adam Anderson | Design Innovation Grant | $6,000 | Design Innovation Grants are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Design Innovation Grant | Providence |
| Adam Anderson | 10,000 SUNS Interim Park Project | $1,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Andy Russ | Arts Talk program @ Coventry HS | $1,000 | For services providfed to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Mary Ann Antonelli | FY2018 AT @ Woonsocket H/S | $200 | Partnership Grants | Cranston | |
| Aquidneck School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 12/08/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Middletown |
| Oliver Arias | Arts Based Educational Tour of Rhode Island Public Schools | $2,200 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Arlington School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RIPOMS 5/25/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Cranston |
| Mary-Kim Arnold | Only What We Could Carry: Exhibition & Workshop | $1,500 | Mary-Kim Arnold will conduct two public workshops to label and interpret personal artifacts for inclusion in online exhibition and catalog. The exhibition will focus on everyday objects that for reasons of adoption, immigration, or other displacement have | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Pawtucket |
| Mary-Kim Arnold | Fellowship in Fiction | $5,000 | Fellowship in Fiction | Pawtucket | |
| Artists' Exchange | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $3,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Cranston |
| AS220 | Investments in Arts & Culture | $38,488 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Aurea, Inc. | Investments in Arts & Culture | $1,924 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Pawtucket |
| Sara Azriel | Arts Talk program @ TAPA | $1,200 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| May Babcock | Pawtucket Paper: Papermaking from Plants at SCLT Galego Court | $1,500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Pawtucket | |
| Robert I Bailey Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/25/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Hugh B Bain Jr H S | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Xmas Carol" @ Stadium Theatre 12/8/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Cranston |
| Juan Barboza-Gubo | Fellowship in Photography | $5,000 | Fellowship in Photography | Providence | |
| David Barnes | Fellowship in Painting | $1,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Painting | Newport |
| Barrington Recreation Department | Barrington Arts Festival | $1,000 | The Town of Barrington will provide artists of all disciplines with a venue for exhibiting and performing their work on the Barrington Town Hall property. The 2018 Arts Festival will build on the success of the previous two Festivals with more artists and | Arts Access Grants | Barrington |
| Shura Baryshnikov | Doppelgänger Dance Collective presents Experiments in Improvisation | $3,000 | Shura Baryshnikov and Danielle Davidson of Doppelgänger Dance Collective (DDC) present Experiments in Improvisation at The Granoff Center, February 28th- March 3rd, 2018. A symposium free to the general public offering masterclasses and public discussions | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Peter Becker | Jazz Revelations Concert Series, 2017 | $670 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Warwick | |
| Alexander Berry | Charles Ives and a New England Folk Tradition | $1,000 | This event will invite community members to connect with the history of the region by exploring the intersection of 20th century American concert music with the folk music of New England. Musicians will perform chamber music works of American composer Cha | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Big Nazo | Arts Talk program @ Shea HS | $2,000 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Bishop McVinney Reg Elem Sch | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Lion King Jr" @ Stadium Th 4/13/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Adriel Bishop | Fellowship in Music Composition | $1,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Music Composition | Providence |
| Blackrock School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Nutcracker" by Fest. Ballet @ PPAC 12/15 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Coventry |
| Blackstone Valley Tourism Council | RI Labor & Ethnic Heritage-Arts Festival | $1,500 | The RI Labor & Ethnic Heritage-Arts Festival celebrates the music, dance, songs, stories, and creative traditions of working Rhode Islanders as part of the 18th Annual Pawtucket Arts Festival and its Slater Park Fall Festival at Slater Memorial Park. | Arts Access Grants | Pawtucket |
| Block Island Economic Development Foundation | Block Island Art Trail Map | $500 | Administrative | Block Island | |
| Block Island School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RISD Museum 3/12/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Block Island |
| Bristol Warren Regional School District | Guiteras Discovery Garden Mosaic | $4,780 | Students at Guiteras School will create a mosaic entryway to the recently constructed Discovery Garden. The mosaics will be created in art class with the assistance of the art teacher, Sarah Jacobs, and local mosaic artist, Maria Furtado. The mosaics will | Project Grant – Education | Bristol |
| Brown University | Rites and Reason Theatre/THE BLACK LAVENDER EXPERIENCE 2018 | $3,000 | The Black Lavender is a four day Experience of theatre and conversation sparked by queer artists of color. Rites and Reason Theatre will celebrate the 10th Experience in 2018. | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Ellie Brown | Care (give and take) | $500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Nancy Brown-Garcia | Folk Arts Apprenticeship | $2,500 | ""Traditional Native American Regalia"" | Folk Arts Apprenticeships | Warwick |
| Building Bridges Providence | Make Music Day | $350 | Administrative | Providence | |
| Burrillville High School | Yellow School Bus | $350 | URI Theatre "Lady Windmere's Fan" 12/8/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Harrisville |
| Butler Hospital | Multi-Disciplinary Healing Arts Residencies | $2,000 | Butler Hospital's Healing Arts 2017-2018 Multi-Disciplinary Residencies Program, a nine-month project, will host a variety of artists and expressive arts therapists for a series of four-week residencies on Butler's eight inpatient units. Quality arts expe | Arts in Healthcare | Providence |
| Dan Butterworth | Victory For All | $2,700 | Dan Butterworth and 5 other RI artists will finish the HMS Rolling Victory. The hull is ready for painting and the masts, sails, and flags for shaping and sewing. When the ship reaches completion a wheelchair athlete will visit Dave Clarke's shop to make | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Pascoag |
| Dan Butterworth | Victory on Wheels | $400 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Pascoag | |
| Dr Earl Calcutt Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Alice in Wonderland" @ Park Th. 3/23/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Central Falls |
| Tina Cane | Projects to promote poetry in RI | $4,800 | digital board design/ Poetry in Motion | State Poet | Rumford |
| Nicole Capobianco | Arts Talk program @ Coventry HS | $700 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | Cranston |
| Carnevale Elementary Anthony | Yellow School Bus | $300 | Ri Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Mark Cetilia | 100% Synthetic | $1,000 | 100% Synthetic is a festival of live video / sound performances and screenings, to be held at Machines with Magnets in April 2018, celebrating the release of a DVD collection of audiovisual works by Estuary Ltd., an independent publishing platform that I | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Kate Champa | Arts Talk program @ Shea HS | $1,250 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Chance to Dance/RI Dance Alliance | Chance to Dance program | $1,000 | Chance to Dance is an in-school year long dance program that allows students to participate with hands on learning directly at their schools either before, during or after school. Our program will run 25 weeks and culminate with a full scale performance | Arts Access Grants | Pascoag |
| Jennifer Charleson | Design support related to RISCA plan | $2,175 | Administrative | Warren | |
| Charlestown Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. @ Vets 4/23/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Charlestown |
| Chorus of Westerly | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $12,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Westerly |
| City of Pawtucket | Exchange Street Open Studios | $500 | On September 23 and 24, 2017 from 11 am to 5 pm more than 40 artists in three historic mills in the Exchange Street neighborhood of Pawtucket, Rhode Island will open their studios to the public during the city's celebration of the arts, the 18th Annual Pa | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | Pawtucket |
| City of Pawtucket | Exchange Street Open Studios | $500 | Artist Open Studio Tour Grant (Municipal Grant) | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | Pawtucket |
| City of Providence Dept of Art, Culture + Tourism | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $10,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Hugh Cole Elem School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 12/20/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Warren |
| Gladys Cole | Children's Theatre Production | $3,000 | G.Cole Productions plans to hold auditions and cast children actors ages five to eighteen years of age for an original production of Grimm Brothers Adventures, A Fairytale Mixup! This play was written by Gladys Cole and will be held at William Hall Libra | Project Grant – Individual Artist | East Greenwich |
| The Colonial Theatre School, Inc. | Investments in Arts & Culture | $4,062 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Common Fence Music | Investments in Arts & Culture | $6,400 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Middletown |
| Community MusicWorks | Investments in Arts & Culture | $11,454 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Community String Project | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Bristol |
| Compass School of RI | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 2/21/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Kingston |
| Connecting for Children and Families | Afterschool Arts for Woonsocket High School Students | $3,500 | Woonsocket High School Afterschool Arts, taught by RISCA roster artists and other qualified instructors, will increase access to high-quality, curriculum-based arts learning, open new possibilities, and improve related fine arts proficiencies for up to 10 | Project Grant – Education | Woonsocket |
| Connecting for Children and Families | Woonsocket Middle School Afterschool Theater | $6,220 | We will once again facilitate the Woonsocket Middle School Theater Group. Now entering its 12th season, this curriculum-based performing arts education program, offered in grades 6 – 8, enables students to explore and experience every aspect of a musical | Project Grant – Education | Woonsocket |
| CORE org. | Community Recycled Sculpture Contest | $525 | The 2018 Community Recycled Sculpture Contest invites students k-12 in the East Bay area to create a sculpture using recycled material. The project hosted at the Tiverton Public Library will feature a presentation by recycling super hero Max Man, an eco-a | Arts Access Grants | Tiverton |
| Assistan Coulibaly | Arts Talk @ TAPA | $500 | Partnership Grants | Providence | |
| Coventry H S | Arts Talk program | $1,667 | Arts integration project as part of Arts Talk professioanl development program | Education Partnership | Coventry |
| Cowden Street Collaborative dba Segue Institute fo | Yellow School Bus | $350 | RIC Dance show 10/27/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Central Falls |
| Cowden Street Collaborative dba Segue Institute fo | Square Mile Stories – A Community's History | $3,720 | The Segue Institute for Learning is excited to offer a program that will showcase the resident stories of the smallest city in the smallest state of the country. Through interviews with residents, drawings and photography; program participants will creat | Project Grant – Education | Central Falls |
| Cranston H S East | Arts Talk program | $693 | Arts integration project as part of the Arts Talk professional development program | Education Partnership | Cranston |
| Cunningham Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Xmas Carol" @ Stadium Theatre 12/8/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Flora S Curtis Memorial School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm.5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Rebecca Davis | Fellowship in New Genres | $5,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in New Genres | Wakefield |
| Davisville Middle School | Uniting a Community: Traveling the Silk Road | $7,000 | Ninety seventh grade students from DMS will enhance their understanding of Asian and African cultures by ""travelling"" down the Silk Road in 4-D: Dance, Drama, Drumming and Design. Students will create a 10 stall SILK ROAD MARKET where community member | Project Grant – Education | North Kingstown |
| John F Deering Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | VMA Chamber Theatre 12/07/17 "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary" | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | West Warwick |
| DesignXRI | Design RI for Design Week | $2,500 | Design Week | Individual Artist Initiatives | Providence |
| DownCity Design | DownCity Design Summer Design Studio | $7,000 | DownCity Design will engage 44 Providence and Cranston teens in a free, intensive 6-week design education program from July 3-Aug 11, 2017. Students will explore design careers and will design and build two new amenities for public spaces or community gro | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| DownCity Design | DownCity Designers: Young Woods Schoolyard | $9,612 | DownCity Design Educators will lead Providence teens to design and build a new amenity to improve the schoolyard of Young Woods Elementary School in Providence. DownCity Designers meets twice weekly afterschool throughout the year, building essential skil | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy c/o Providen | Greater Kennedy Plaza (GKP) Arts & Cultural Programming | $2,000 | GKP Arts & Cultural programming revitalizes our capital city by providing free, high quality, accessible public programming in downtown parks since 2008. Programs include the Burnside Music Series, Noon Tunes, and family programs such as Kidoinfo Storytim | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Downtown Providence Parks Conservancy c/o Providen | Greater Kennedy Plaza (GKP) Arts & Cultural Programming | $2,475 | GKP Arts & Cultural programming revitalizes our capital city by providing free, high quality, accessible public programming in downtown parks since 2008. Programs include the Burnside Music Series, Noon Tunes, and family programs such as Kidoinfo Storytim | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Dunns Corners School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Westerly |
| William R Dutemple School | Yellow School Bus | $380 | Ri Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Cranston |
| East Providence Arts Council | Watchemocket Sculpture Garden | $1,500 | The East providence Arts Council is looking for funding to commission a sculpture for the Watchemocket Sculpture Garden. We will work with the design by Michelle Raccone and The Steel Yard will fabricate the sculpture | Arts Access Grants | Riverside |
| Educational Center for the Arts & Sciences | La Danza de Mingó | $2,500 | This project combines theater, live music and spoken-word performances to present the true story of Florinda Muñoz, a peasant activist in the Dominican Republic who fought for human rights and civic empowerment and was murdered in 1972. ECAS Theater will | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Educational Center for the Arts & Sciences | El Rumor de la Sangre | $1,500 | El Rumor de la Sangre (The Rumor of the Blood), a play by Cesar Sanchez Veras, directed by Francis Parra and produced at Teatro ECASECAS. The play centers around the mortal conflict within one man, Lieutenant Amado Garcia Guerrero, who served under the d | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Ella Risk School/ Central Falls School District | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Central Falls |
| Emanuel Lutheran Church | Recording Traditional Scandinavian Music | $825 | The Scandinavian Women’s Chorus of Rhode Island (SWCRI) will professionally record Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Icelandic folk songs and develop a professional website to host music, video, photography, and a concert calendar. The music will be featured | Arts Access Grants | West Warwick |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital | Healing Arts at Bradley Hospital | $10,000 | Bradley Hospital’s Healing Arts Program provides creative and therapeutic activities that enhance the physical, mental and emotional well-being of thousands of children each year. In 2018, community artists will offer a variety of expressive workshops to | Arts in Healthcare | East Providence |
| James Evans | Bill Evans' 78th Birthday Dance Concerts | $2,595 | Internationally-known choreographer and performer Bill Evans (RI resident for more than three years) will present his annual birthday dance concerts at the AS220 Black Box Theatre, 95 Empire Street, Providence, on April 7 and 8, 2018. The concerts will in | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Everett | FY2018 ARTS TALK AT SANCHEZ H/S | $1,000 | For contracting services of Christopher Johnson in partnership with Sanchez H/S | Education Partnership | |
| Everett | Investments in Arts & Culture | $19,650 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Peyman Farzinpour | ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX Contemporary Music & Multimedia Consort | $3,000 | Recipient of "Ensemble of the Year" award at Rhode Island's 2016 Dorrys Awards, ENSEMBLE / PARALLAX is a contemporary music and multimedia group based in Providence, RI, that performs 20th and 21st century music complemented by video art and light design. | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Feinstein Middle School Alan Shawn | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Stadium Theatre " Xmas Carol" 12/15/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Coventry |
| Carley Ferrara | Fellowship in Folk Arts | $5,000 | Fellowship in Folk Arts | West Warwick | |
| Nicholas A Ferri Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "West Side Story" @ Stadium Theatre 2/16/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Johnston |
| Festival Ballet Providence | Investments in Arts & Culture | $22,056 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| FirstWorks | Investments in Arts & Culture | $10,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Flickers, the Newport Film/Video Society & Arts Co | Investments in Arts & Culture | $4,386 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Newport |
| Mary E Fogarty Elem School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Meghan Fogarty | Featured Poets Project | $2,150 | Providence Poetry Slam Co-Director Muggs Fogarty plans to bring fifteen outstanding poets to perform at AS220 and lead youth writing workshops at New Urban Arts. | Project Grant – Individual Artist | North Providence |
| Fort Barton School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Risd Museum 6/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Tiverton |
| Founders Academy at Beacon Charter SFA | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Xmas Carol @ Trin. Rep. 12/05/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Woonsocket |
| Frequency Writers | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $1,500 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Friends Of Ballard Park | 13th Annual Illuminated Garden | $2,000 | Newport's thirteen acre Ballard Park will be transformed into a blooming garden of lights on the evenings of February 22, 23 & 24, 2018. Artists, students and the public are invited to create illuminated sculptures for the event which are displayed in th | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Friends of the Rhody Center, Inc. | Steel Pan & West African Ensembles | $1,970 | Friends of the Rhody Center, Inc. will provide another six months of its Community Steel Pan (""steel drum"") Ensembles, as well as its Community West African Drumming Ensemble. The ensembles are free for youth to join. | Arts Access Grants | Coventry |
| Friends of the Rhody Center, Inc. | Steel Pan & West African Ensembles | $3,000 | Friends of the Rhody Center, Inc. will provide another six months of its Community Steel Pan (""steel drum"") Ensembles, as well as its Community West African Drumming Ensemble. The ensembles are free for youth to join. | Arts Access Grants | Coventry |
| Fusionworks | Investments in Arts & Culture | $6,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Lincoln |
| Benedict Gagliardi | Old Music of Rhode Island | $1,000 | Benedict Gagliardi and Armand Aromin will uncover, interpret, revitalize, share, and celebrate old ballads, songs, and instrumental tunes native to or associated with the state of Rhode Island. Through extensive and targeted research these active local fo | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Gallagher Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Xmas Carol" @ Trinity Rep 12/2/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Smithfield |
| Gallery Night Providence | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Gather | FY2018 AT @ Johnston H/S | $1,650 | Partnership Grants | Providence | |
| Joseph H Gaudet School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/24/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Middletown |
| GEAR Productions | Pinocchio – An All-Abilities Production | $3,000 | GEAR Productions will stage an original adaptation of Carlo Collodi's classic ""Pinocchio"" with a cast composed of persons who receive support for cognitive and physical disabilities partnered with more typically developing community members. | Arts Access Grants | Wakefield |
| Alice Gebhart | Images and Memories: Creating and Healing with Glass | $880 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | East Greenwich | |
| Girls Rock! Rhode Island | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Peter Glantz | Day One – People Power Protects (Event Series) | $500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Goff Jr H S | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Footloose" @ Stadium Theatre 11/3/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Good Shepherd Regional Jr H S | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Stadium Theatre Performances 12/15/17- "Xmas Carol"; 2/18- "West Side Story" | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Woonsocket |
| Michael Gore | Extraordinary Youth Ensemble (EYE) | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Cranston | |
| Erik Gould | Arts Talk program @ North Smithfield HS | $875 | For services to the Arts Talk arts integration program | Education Partnership | Pawtucket |
| Richard Goulis | Unjuried/Uncensored: Making AS220 | $3,000 | Unjuried/Uncensored: Making AS220 is a feature-length documentary that will chart the history of Providence-based art space AS220, highlight its impact on individuals within and beyond RI, and explore its role in rejuvenating downtown Providence. The proj | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Richard Goulis | Unjuried/Uncensored: Making AS220 | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Leslie Grant | FY2018 AT @ Shea | $2,000 | Partnership Grants | Lincoln | |
| Nathaniel Greene Elementary Schl | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Nathanael Greene Middle Sch | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Gershwin's Great American Songbook" @ PPAC 2/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Andrew Grover | The Beauty of Rhode Island's Old Schools Realized Through Legos | $800 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Warwick | |
| Eric Gunness | Fiddle n Folk Fest 2017 | $700 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Barrington | |
| Lynne Harlow | Fellowship in New Genres | $1,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in New Genres | Providence |
| Hasbro Children's ArtReach Program | Hasbro Childrens' Hospital ArtReach Program | $6,000 | The Hasbro Childrens' Hospital ArtReach Program supports multiple teaching artists from the community collaborating with the clinical teams at the Hasbro Childrens' Partial Hospital Program and the Hasbro Inpatient Med/Psych Unit to provide therapeutic ar | Arts in Healthcare | Providence |
| Hasbro Children's Rehabilitation Center | Porthole Art Machine | $2,600 | Lori LaFrance, Dan Butterworth, and other supporting artists will build and install a therapeutic, interactive 'Art Machine' in the shape of an ocean porthole with a soothing, warm, underwater scene of fish, lights, and fauna. Movement controls, designed | Arts in Healthcare | Providence |
| Hear In Rhode Island | The Providence Folk Festival | $1,250 | PROVIDENCE FOLK FESTIVAL is a FREE music festival featuring some of the finest folk, acoustic and singer-songwriter acts in the RI area as well as national headliners on two stages (hopefully THREE this year) of music. The Providence Folk Festival takes p | Arts Access Grants | Harmony |
| Heidi Henderson | Fellowship in Choreography | $5,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Choreography | Wakefield |
| Hera Educational Foundation, Inc | Investments in Arts & Culture | $3,221 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Highlander Charter School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Othello" @ Stadium Theatre 3/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Highlander Charter School | True Stories: La Broa | $4,300 | This multi-disciplinary performing arts, literacy, and media project in partnership with Providence CityArts is based on George Ella Lyon’s “Where I’m From” poem, and true stories as told and written by the students. The project will explore using multipl | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Everett Hoag | Arts Talk program @ Sanchez Educational Complex | $1,000 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | North Providence |
| Jungil Hong | Fellowship in Crafts | $5,000 | Fellowship in Crafts | Providence | |
| The Hope Academy | Yellow School Bus | $400 | 5/23/18 "Orchestra Sings" RIPO 5/11/18 "Beauty & Beast" @ Stadium Th | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| The Hope Academy | Yellow School Bus | $200 | Stadium Theatre 5/11/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Hope Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Xmas Carol" @ Stadium Theatre 12/8/17 PTO(?) | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Hope |
| Hope Valley Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/22/18 @ Vets | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Hope Valley |
| John Horgan Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | West Warwick |
| Cathren Housley | Maker's Box Workshop | $1,700 | Maker's Box is a workshop series designed to kick start young imaginations with a variety of art mediums. Multidisciplinary artist and writer Cathren Housley provides the raw materials- each week a different mystery box arrives…and the fun begins. Kids | Project Grant – Individual Artist | East Providence |
| Cathren Housley | Maker's Box Workshop | $1,700 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | East Providence | |
| Hugh Cole Elementary School PTO | Hugh Cole Elementary School Theatre Program | $1,500 | Hugh Cole Elementary School is seeking the RISCA Project Grant for Education to help fund a theatre program for grades 1-5 in partnership with Arts Alive!, a non-profit arts education program. The goal of the program is to expose students to theatre while | Project Grant – Education | Warren |
| International Charter School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Island Moving Co. | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $19,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Newport |
| Jamestown Arts Center | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,657 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Town of Jamestown | Jamestown Alliance for Artist Sustainability | $500 | The entire event takes place in Jamestown, RI on Saturday, July 29, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | Jamestown |
| Mary Jamiel | Fellowship in Film & Video | $5,000 | Fellowship in Film and Video | Warren | |
| Daryl Jamieson | 7th Annual Big Drum Powwow | $600 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Woonsocket | |
| Johnston Sr H S | Arts Talk program | $574 | Arts integration project as aprt of the Arts Talk professional development program | Education Partnership | Johnston |
| Hernan Jourdan | ""Antigona in Providence"" | $1,000 | Development of theatrical piece with heavy emphasis on the creative process to promote civil agency. | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Jump! Dance Company | Jump! Brings Ballet to Spaziano | $1,000 | Jump! plans to provide a structured, after school dance curriculum in underserved communities. To garner interest, Jump! will spend the spring semester working with the students at Spaziano Elementary school to create a school dance and a song or cheer th | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Aaron Jungels | Fellowship in Choreography | $1,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Choreography | Providence |
| Michelle Kaminsky | Folk Arts Apprenticeship | $3,000 | ""New England Fiddling"" | Folk Arts Apprenticeships | Providence |
| David Katz | Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art | $5,000 | Fellowship in Three-Dimensional Art | Providence | |
| Kingston Chamber Music Festival | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Narragansett |
| Harry Kizirian Elem School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | PPAC "Nutcracker" 12/15/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Alexander Laferriere | Sign Community Collaborative Film | $1,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Rose E Weaver Lamountain | Readings of New Works | $400 | Administrative | Providence | |
| Laotian Community Center of RI | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Laotian Community Center of RI | Community Arts Initiative and Atrium Gallery Exhibit | $16,000 | Community Arts Initiative and Atrium Gallery Exhibit | Community Arts | |
| Carl Lauro Memorial School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Busses to Vets for 1stWorks "American Rhapsody" 2/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| The Learning Community Charter School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Central Falls |
| Lillian Feinstein Elem School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Lincoln Central Elementary Sch | Yellow School Bus | $400 | State Ballet of RI "Alice in Wonderland" 3/23/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Lincoln |
| Lincoln Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Coco: Day of the Dead" film; 11/2/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Lincoln |
| Lincoln School | Shakespeare in the City/Lincoln School | $8,500 | Since 2009, Shakespeare in the City has brought hundreds of Providence school children, from 2nd graders through high school age from public, charter, and independent schools to perform a Shakespeare play together. Teachers rehearse with their students al | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Agnes E Little Elementary Sch | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Festival Ballet "Nutcracker" 12/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Taylor Travassos Lomba | FY2018 AT @ TAPA H/S | $500 | Partnership Grants | North Dartmouth | |
| Lonsdale Parents and Teachers | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/23/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Lincoln |
| Lonsdale Parents and Teachers | Second Grade Theater Residency | $1,250 | Gamm Theater Education Program to lead a 10-week theater residency for all second grade classrooms at Lonsdale Elementary School, integrating theater education with the second grade social studies curriculum. Students will develop an original play, ultima | Project Grant – Education | Lincoln |
| Benjamin Lundberg | Fellowship in Film & Video | $1,000 | Fellowship in Film and Video | Providence | |
| Jose Maldonado | Project 401 School Year Programming (Winter Session) | $3,000 | Project 401 will execute it's year round Hip-Hop education programming initiative. A comprehensive after school program where youth are encouraged to express themselves creatively through the Hip-Hop elements ( Rapping, Bboying/Bgirling, Djing, and Graffi | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Jose Maldonado | 4th Annual Project 401 Summer Jam Series | $2,500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| The Manton Avenue Project | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Martin Luther King Community Center Incorporated | Children Tell Their Stories | $1,250 | This ten session project is designed to provide children the support, encouragement and tools to explore telling their stories. Stories can be crafted in an number of venues, and the workshop will show participants a wide variety of choices ranging from b | Project Grant – Education | Newport |
| Martin Luther King Community Center Incorporated | Creative Collaborations | $3,375 | We would like to expand our art programs for children and adults. The two groups will collaborate on three large installations: a Tape Art mural, a Community Quilt, and a permanent wall of Ceramic Tiles. Small works will accompany a culminating exhibition | Project Grant – Education | Newport |
| Titilola Martins | Folk Arts Apprenticeship | $2,500 | ""Nigerian Juju Folk Dance"" | Folk Arts Apprenticeships | Providence |
| Veronica Mays | African American Quilt Art Project | $2,500 | Veronica Mays plans to preserve and share her African American heritage through the art of quilt making She will pass on knowledge about quilting to the minority community through presentations that include artwork, storytelling, demonstrations and discu | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Portsmouth |
| McAuley Ministries | Arts at McAuley House | $3,000 | Arts at McAuley House is an enrichment program offered by South Providence artist Kathy King, to McAuley House guests – a meal site and house of hospitality in the Elmwood section of the City. Founded as an enrichment offering, it provides both arts inst | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| James McBride | Follow Your Dreams School Tour | $2,105 | Mr. Deep Positivity plans to perform at 10 Providence Schools and inspire over 6000 students to be safe, smart, healthy and successful so they can follow their dreams. | Project Grant – Individual Artist | East Providence |
| Beatrice Mcgeoch | Graphic Art Experience Links People to Local Nature | $1,500 | Beatrice McGeoch plans to complete illustrations and text for four new nature-based coloring pages. She will make the complete set of pages that exist to-date freely available to the public on a revised web page. She will work with public libraries and ot | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Meadowbrook Farms School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Nutcracker" @ PPAC 12/14/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | East Greenwich |
| Asa Messer School/Library | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Xmas Carol" @ Stadium Th. 12/08 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Larry Miller | Readings of New Works | $400 | Administrative | Pawtucket | |
| Larry Miller | Fellowship in Play/Screenwriting | $1,000 | Fellowship in Playwriting/Screenwriting | Pawtucket | |
| Mixed Magic Theatre and Cultural Events | Investments in Arts & Culture | $7,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Lucia Monge | FY18 AT @ Woonsocket H/S | $900 | Partnership Grants | Providene | |
| Mount Pleasant High School | Yellow School Bus | $350 | FirstWorks 3/19/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Mt Hope H S | Yellow School Bus | $275 | RISD Museum 2/2/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Bristol |
| Keith Munslow | The Empire Revue | $500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Museum Concerts | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Museum of Art | Arts Talk program | $711 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integraton program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design | Investments in Arts & Culture | $68,728 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Music on the Hill | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Music One | Arts Talk @ Shea HS | $1,750 | Education Partnership | Providence | |
| Musica Dolce | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Wakefield |
| N Smithfield Elementary School | Big Yellow School Bus | $400 | Stadium Theatre; "Bubbleology" 5/16/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | North Smithfield |
| N Smithfield Jr/Sr H S | Arts Talk program | $1,130 | Arts integration project as part of the Arts Talk professional development program. | Education Partnership | North Smithfield |
| NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley | Metta International Night Market | $1,000 | The Metta International Night Market is a one night cultural experience in the heart of Downtown Woonsocket. The Night Market will promote and embrace Woonsocket's growing arts and culture district through cultural education and promoting local multicultu | Arts Access Grants | Woonsocket |
| New Urban Arts | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $11,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Newport Art House | NewPorch Live Sessions (NPLS) Art Movie Project | $1,500 | The NPLS Art Movie Project is a monthly outdoor movie series showcasing the NewPorch Live Sessions, the works of RISD Professor Dennis Hlynsky, and an art movie. The sliding-scale admissions fund will go towards recording NewPorch Live Sessions second sea | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Newport Art Museum and Art Association | Investments in Arts & Culture | $21,468 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Newport |
| Newport Film | newportFILM OUTDOORS: Free Live Music | $2,250 | newportFILM respectfully requests $4,500 from RISCA to support musician stipends for live music at newportFILM OUTDOORS, a free summer documentary film series featuring weekly screenings held at locations across Aquidneck Island. As part of this community | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Newport Gallery Organization | Newport Gallery Night | $2,000 | Monthly Newport Gallery Nights on the second Thursday of the month from 5pm-8pm, Feb.- Dec. with 25 participating galleries, museums and cultural institutions. Participating galleries, museums and cultural institutions host gallery talks, artist demonstra | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Newport Hospital | Healing through Creative Arts | $1,000 | The Healing Through Creative Arts Program facilitates emotional healing through alleviating interpersonal difficulties among mentally ill adults. The grant will add several new artists that will come once a week during the evenings and/ or weekend for a y | Arts in Healthcare | Newport |
| Newport Performing Arts Center | 2017 Kids' Summer Sway-Rey | $500 | Newport Performing Arts Center is planning a second annual “Kids’ [Sway-rey]” for August 2017, featuring RI puppeteer Tim Johnson on the grounds of St. Michael's School in Newport. NPAC’s Soiree Series presents free concerts and performances to the publi | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Newport Public School | Dance IN MATH | $5,000 | The Newport elementary schools are partnering with Middletown and Portsmouth Schools to integrate dance into the math curriculum for 1st and 2nd grades. Island Moving Co will be in residency at all Aquidneck Island elementary schools with workshops for st |
Project Grant – Education | Newport |
| North Kingstown Arts Council | Shady Lea Open Studios Spring 2018 | $500 | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | North Kingstown | |
| North Providence High School | Yellow School Bus | $300 | Busses for "Othello" @ Trinity Rep. 3/15/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | North Providence |
| Northern Lincoln Elem School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Bus to "Lion King Jr" @ Stadium Theatre 4/13/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Manville |
| Jessica Nouel | Fellowship in Folk Arts | $1,000 | ""Dominican Folk Songs"" | Fellowship in Folk Arts | Providence |
| Oasis International | African Summer Bash | $1,000 | Oasis International will celebrate the 25th African Summer Bash this year. The African Summer Bash celebrates through music, dance, cultural art, and cultural foods the artistic richness of Africa and other diverse ethnic groups represented in Southwest | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Ocean Community Chamber Foundation | Bricks and Murals | $1,500 | Bricks and Murals is a grassroots public art movement to showcase the culture and history of the historic downtown Westerly/Pawcatuck community. During a five-day festival in September 2017, 200 artists will paint more than a dozen original murals on the | Arts Access Grants | Westerly |
| Old Slater Mill Association | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,694 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Pawtucket |
| Orlo Avenue School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | State House & Cupola Mural Tour 5/21/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | East Providence |
| Paul Cuffee School | Monday Morning Sing Along and Growing in the Grades_SY 17-18 | $2,500 | Keith Munslow will lead the lower school assembly in Monday Morning Sing Alongs. He will lead Kindergarten and Grades 1 – 3 by class on the art of storytelling and music's role in that. This year, he lead K and Grade 1. This coming year we are hoping t |
Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| City of Pawtucket | to support Mixed Magic Theatre for Black History Month | $500 | support for city to host a free event for the community. Mixed Magic Theatre performance/reading of Martin Luther King Jr's letter written from the Birmingham jail. Performance will be on Monday, February 5, 2018 | Administrative | Pawtucket |
| Lisa Perez | Fellowship in Painting | $5,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Painting | Cranston |
| Lydia Perez | Folk Arts Apprenticeship | $3,000 | ""Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba Dance, South-East style of Puerto Rico"" | Folk Arts Apprenticeships | Warwick |
| Brandon Perras-Sanchez | Death Drop Gorgeous | $500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| George J Peters School | Yellow School Bus | $280 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 11/15/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Cranston |
| Amy Pickworth | Fellowship in Poetry | $5,000 | Fellowship in Poetry | Providence | |
| Ricardo Pitts-Wiley | Acting Class for Adults | $3,000 | This class will offer free acting classes for adults who would not normally be able to afford them, The 8 session program, though not limited to, will have a primary focus on men and women of color who are over 30 or have a college degree. This project i | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Pocasset School | Yellow School Bus | $350 | RISD Museum 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Tiverton |
| Potter-Burns School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Lucas Pralle | Endless Beautiful Project | $260 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Primrose Hill School PTO | Primrose Hill School Theatre Program | $2,000 | Primrose Hill School is seeking the RISCA Project Grant for Education to help fund a theatre program for grades 1-3 in partnership with Arts Alive!, a non-profit arts education program. The goal of the program is to expose students to theatre while provid | Project Grant – Education | Barrington |
| Providence Athenaeum | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Providence Ballet Theatre | ""Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"" | $1,500 | Providence Ballet Theatre will create an original production of the classic Grimm’s fairy tale ""Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"". This work features a collaboration between choreographer and Artistic Director Eva Marie Pacheco and composer Tony Lustig c | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Providence Center for Media Culture | The Flick @ Cable Car Cinema | $1,500 | The Providence Center for Media Culture and The Wilbury Group will collaborate on a performance of Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize winning play, THE FLICK, at the Cable Car Cinema. As a nationally recognized cinematic institution the Cable Car Cinema will l | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Providence Children's Film Festival | Investments in Arts & Culture | $3,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Providence CityArts for Youth | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,397 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Providence CityArts for Youth | RI Teaching Artists Center | $18,000 | CityArts is the managing partner for the RI Teaching Artists Center, a virtual and physical center for the professional development and support of teaching artists statewide. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Providence Community Library | Comics Consortium 2018 | $1,500 | Walker Mettling will continue to present the Comics Consortium at PCL's libraries. The Comics Consortium will teach a month-long, 8-session course (each session lasting 2 hours) at 4 different PCL libraries, focusing on communal sketchbook games to gener | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Providence HONK! Fest | Providence Honk! Festival 2017 | $870 | PRONK! is a free, outdoor music festival, featuring brass and drum-based street bands from across the country playing alongside local groups. With public spectacles starring community groups and any community member who spontaneously joins in, PRONK invit | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Providence Latin American Film Festival | 25th Annual Providence Latin American Film Festival | $2,500 | The Providence Latin American Film Festival (PLAFF) is celebrating 25 years of promoting Latin-American culture through the screening of rarely seen films. Filmmakers from around the globe, including Spain, Portugal, Latin-America, North America, and the | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Providence Singers | Investments in Arts & Culture | $10,933 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | East Providence |
| Pump House Music Works | Music series at the Pump House | $725 | Pump House Music Works (PHMC) will sponsor diverse Rhode Island musicians and bands in a community setting at the historic Pump House in South Kingstown every weekend. The series will highlight a different artist or group each week and will offer donation | Arts Access Grants | Wakefield |
| Pump House Music Works | Ukulele for All! | $1,500 | Pump House Music Works (PHMW) will host a regular Thursday night ""Ukulele For All"" session.These will be open to the public,and led by Jonathan Garber (PHMW board member) and one or more accomplished ukulele players.These sessions will be structured in | Arts Access Grants | Wakefield |
| Raising Hope Inc | Afro-Caribbean Drumming | $3,000 | Afro-Caribbean drumming engages young people ages 8 to 18 years to develop skills in making music through folk drumming and other percussions, in collaboration with Providence Public Schools, other afterschool programs, or community groups after school ho | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Raising Hope Inc | Afro-Caribbean Drumming | $6,000 | Afro-Caribbean drumming engages young people ages 8 to 18 years to develop skills in making music through folk drumming and other percussions, in collaboration with Providence Public Schools, other afterschool programs, or community groups after school ho | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Victor Ramos | Saving The Italian: La Comedia | $2,900 | Filmmaker Victorious Ramos follows up on his successful debut film, La Guagua (The Bus), with another bilingual feature-film called Saving The Italian. Already in production, this multicultural comedy is showcasing local talent, partnering with local busi | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Pawtucket |
| Walter E Ranger School | Yellow School Bus | $350 | RISD Museum 6/1/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Tiverton |
| Reservoir Avenue School | Who Painted George Washington on the Dollar Bill? | $318 | Gilbert Stuart Museum 11/14/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Rhode Island Alliance for Arts in Education | PS2018 and ""The Gift of Art"" to the State of RI. | $2,000 | In May We, in partnership with URI, showcase statewide student art (PS2018) & 1 school district's ""Gift of Art"" at the URI Prov. Campus. We also have a recognition ceremony for the general public, educators, parents & students. In June the Gift of Art f | Arts Access Grants | Warwick |
| Rhode Island Black Storytellers | Investments in Arts & Culture | $3,600 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Rhode Island Chamber Music Concerts | Investments in Arts & Culture | $3,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Rhode Island Civic Chorale and Orchestra | Investments in Arts & Culture | $6,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Cranston |
| Rhode Island College Foundation | Festival of South African Dance | $1,000 | The Performing Arts Series at Rhode Island College will present a live performance of Festival of South African Dance, featuring The Gumboots and Pantsula Dance Companies, to the college and greater Rhode Island community on Friday October 20, 2017 at the | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| Rhode Island Improv League | Rhode Island Interscholastic Improv League | $1,500 | The League plans to work with 5 RI schools to teach students about narrative structure and add to their ELA curriculum by learning to create improvised theatre. Pairing a professional artist and teacher at each school, we train students into performing en | Project Grant – Education | North Providence |
| Rhode Island Latino Arts | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $2,500 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art | Investments in Arts & Culture | $1,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Saunderstown |
| Rhode Island School for the Deaf | RISDeaf Collaborative Film Project | $3,000 | RI School for the Deaf will work in partnership with VSA arts RI and filmmaker Alex Laferriere to educate the K-12 students attending RISDeaf from many different communities, unique backgrounds, and neighborhoods across Rhode Island in digital media arts | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Rhode Island Wind Ensemble | Investments in Arts & Culture | $1,300 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Rhodes Elementary School Edward S. | Yellow School Bus | $286 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 11/22/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Cranston |
| RI Alliance for Arts Education | Education Assistance | $12,000 | This grant is for our RIAAE Education partner to supply assistance in grants management and programming. | Education Partnership | Warwick |
| RI Alliance for Arts Education | Arts Learning Network | $15,000 | For Arts Learning Network partnerhsip projects to create youth media, particularly film, and support media education | Education Partnership | Warwick |
| RI Dance Alliance | Arts Talk program | $250 | Arts integration project on behalf of Juanita Sanchez Educational Complex as part of the Arts Talk professional development program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| RI Dance Alliance | AT @ Sanchez H/S PAYMENT FOR PPSD | $1,000 | Education Partnership | Providence | |
| RI Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School | Investments in Arts & Culture | $72,640 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | East Providence |
| RI Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School | Arts Talk program | $1,330 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts integration program. | Education Partnership | East Providence |
| Nancy Richardson | Roma Life & Music: A Multi-Generational Experience Promoting Tolerance for Diversity | $1,000 | Bohemian Quartet will bring an awareness of the cultural struggles & musical lives of the Romani people by (1) immersing local amateur musicians of all ages in the performance of the Roma music & (2) performing for members of the community including those | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Cranston |
| Riverside Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 11/9/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Riverside |
| RiverzEdge Arts Project | Investments in Arts & Culture FY 18 | $11,500 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Woonsocket |
| MJ Robinson | Toward a World Without Prisons Anthology | $2,300 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Luis Rodriguez | Music Program Project IDLC | $1,750 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Sokeo Ros | Cambodian Lullaby | $2,300 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| RPM Voices of Rhode Island | Investments in Arts & Culture | $4,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Sacred Heart School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Trinity Rep. "Xmas Carol" 11/16/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | East Providence |
| Salve Regina University | Newport County Youth Chorus | $2,500 | The Newport County Youth Chorus provides an exceptional and engaging choral music education to the youth of Newport before and after school and offers teaching opportunities and mentorship to developing teachers from Salve Regina University. NCYC is a wee | Arts Access Grants | Newport |
| Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre | Investments in Arts & Culture | $27,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| Sarah Satterlee | Fellowship in Poetry | $1,000 | Fellowship in Poetry | Rumford | |
| Sara Azriel Schaub | MARS Camp After School Program | $2,900 | MARS Camp is a music, arts, recording, and songwriting program. Combining holistic methods with new technology, MARS takes a visionary approach in helping students discover their voice. Students learn to write, record, produce, and distribute their origin | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Sara Azriel Schaub | MARS Camp Summer Program | $970 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| School One | Write Rhode Island | $2,250 | Write Rhode Island (WRI) is a fiction competition for RI students in grades 7-12 created by School One and Goat Hill Writers. WRI includes free writing workshops for students at educational sites across RI, curriculum materials for teachers, and a short-s | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| School One | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Gamm Theatre ("As You Like It") 5/23/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Scituate | Artists Open Studios | $500 | Scituate, Foster, Glocester, locations of artist studios, of the organization known as Artist Open Studios http://www.artistopenstudios.org. A collaborative group that has produced this event for 16 years consecutively. | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | North Scituate |
| Seven Hills Rhode Island, Inc | Integrated Performing and Visual Arts (IPVAP) Program | $5,240 | Seven Hills Rhode Island, a health and human services organization supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities, will partner with Trinity Repertory Theatre Company to provide a unique performing and visual arts program for children and | Arts in Healthcare | Woonsocket |
| Emily Shapiro | Posted Providence Community Exhibition | $1,250 | Posted Providence is a public art exhibition which will live in various Providence civic centers, showcasing an audience-generated response to Trinity Rep’s production of The Mountaintop. Through the installations and pop-up discussions with community sch | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Emily Shapiro | Posted Providence Community Exhibition | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Smart Test, Inc. | Hip Hop Science | $2,250 | Smart Test plans to continue to provide a 16-week in-school Hip Hop Science program at Pleasant View and to expand it to Martin Luther King School, in which students will learn basic scientific concepts of motion and apply Newton's Laws of Motion and Grav | Project Grant – Education | East Greenwich |
| Smart Test, Inc. | Hip Hop Science | $2,900 | Smart Test plans to expand our 12-week in-school Hip Hop Science program to Martin Luther King School, in which students will learn basic scientific concepts of motion and apply Newton's Laws of Motion and Gravitation to the Hip Hop genre, using their bod | Project Grant – Education | East Greenwich |
| Sylvia Ann Soares | solo performance piece | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Sophia Academy | ROOTwork: The Ring Shout | $1,800 | Artist yon Tande and Sophia Academy Social Studies combine history and arts curriculum in ROOTwork: The Ring Shout, an 8-week history unit/movement workshop which historically and physically explores a dance/movement tradition of Africa and its Diaspora. | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| South County Chamber Singers | South County Chamber Singers (SCCS) Spring 2018 | $1,000 | On March 10-11, 2018 the South County Chamber Singers will perform “All Things Irish:” Irish folk songs & popular music with Irish instruments & step dancers. On March 3, 2018: two children’s programs of Irish-themed singing, dancing, art, & instrumenta | Arts Access Grants | |
| South KIngstown School Department/ Wakefield Eleme | UPBEAT! Drumming and Dancing Around the World. | $2,000 | The play, open to all school community members, emphasizes diversity and empathy. After losing a sense her own music, the protagonist tours the world searching for something familiar in other cultures. 200 + students will participate with professional fol | Project Grant – Education | Wakefield |
| SouthSide Elementary Charter School | Yellow School Bus | $300 | "Little Mermaid" @ Vets 4/27/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Springbrook Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Westerly |
| St Augustine School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Providence Ballet Th. @ PPAC 3/29/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| St Luke School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RISD Museum/ AVI Tour 11/9/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Barrington |
| St Marys Home for Children | Yellow School Bus | $400 | Stadium Theatre 12/15/17 "Xmas Carol" & "Lion King" | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | North Providence |
| St Patrick's Parish | Yellow School Bus | $260 | "Footloose" @ Stadium Theatre 11/3/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Alexander St Pierre | ProvSlam Youth | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Saunderstown | |
| St Pius V School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | PBT "Night Before Xmas" 12/14 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| St Thomas Regional School | Yellow School Bus | $270 | "Xmas Carol" @ Trinity Rep. 12/12/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Stadium Theatre Foundation | Investments in Arts & Culture | $7,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Woonsocket |
| Stages of Freedom | America's First Black Diva: Sissieretta Jones at 150 | $3,000 | Stages of Freedom will host a 3 day national celebration of Sissieretta Jones' 150th anniversary. As America's first Black opera superstar, Jones, a long term resident of Providence, toured the world & sang for four US presidents. The project will feature | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| State St Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Westerly |
| Steere Farm Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Charlotte's Web" @ VMA; 3/5/17 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pascoag |
| Michael Stewart | Fellowship in Fiction | $1,000 | Fellowship in Fiction | Providence | |
| Meg Sullivan | Sweet Little Variety Show's 8th Season | $1,500 | For the past seven years, the Sweet Little Variety Show has presented Rhode Island artists at a monthly cabaret of music, theatre, spoken word, comedy, dance, film, and performance art in downcity Providence. As SLVS approaches their 8th season, they are | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Cranston |
| Chris Taylor | Fellowship in Crafts | $1,000 | Fellowship in Crafts | Riverside | |
| The Arctic Playhouse | Practical Aesthetics Acting for Adults: Beginners | $1,000 | The Arctic Playhouse is offering a Beginners Practical Aesthetics Acting for Adults class. This 8-week course will be an introduction to acting and Practical Aesthetics, a modern acting technique founded by William H. Macy and David Mamet. It will consist | Arts Access Grants | West Warwick |
| The Art Connection-RI | Artistic Experiences for Underserved Children | $1,350 | Recently children at Boys & Girls Club (B&GC) Pawtucket and at Children’s Friend Berkshire Center (CFBC) chose art for their premises through AC-RI. Now they are interested to know the artists and how they created the art. This project will give the child | Arts Access Grants | Pawtucket |
| The Autism Project | In Harmony Social Skills Group | $6,000 | In Harmony uses music education as a medium to promote the receptive and expressive communication, understanding of emotions, body regulation, and social interactions of children and teens with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This social skills group i | Arts in Healthcare | Johnston |
| The Collaborative | Warren Summer Arts Camp | $2,500 | The Collaborative plans to hold a week-long arts camp for East Bay youth ages 8-16 in four different areas: filmmaking, printmaking, drawing and photography. | Arts Access Grants | Warren |
| The Contemporary Theater Company | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $2,500 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Wakefield |
| The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra | 2017 Fall Concert Series and Community Outreach | $1,650 | The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra (NaBSCO) will continue its record of cultural contributions to the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations via its concert series for the Fall 2017 season, along with associated community outreach | Arts Access Grants | East Providence |
| The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra | 2018 Spring Concert Series and Community Outreach | $1,500 | The Narragansett Bay Symphony Community Orchestra (NaBSCO) will continue its record of cultural contributions to the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations via its concert series for the Spring 2018 season, along with associated community outrea | Arts Access Grants | East Providence |
| The Peace Flag Project | The United American Peace Flag | $870 | Artist Cathren Housley and the Peace Flag Project (PFP) will engage adults and children from diverse RI communities to create Peace Flags (PF), which express hopes for a better world. The PFs will be combined to create ""The United American Peace Flag."" | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| The Peace Flag Project | The United American Peace Flag | $500 | Artist Cathren Housley and the Peace Flag Project (PFP) will engage adults and children from diverse RI communities to create Peace Flags (PF), which express hopes for a better world. The PFs will be combined to create ""The United American Peace Flag."" | Arts Access Grants | Providence |
| The State Ballet of RI | Investments in Arts & Culture | $5,000 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | |
| The Steel Yard | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $7,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Tiverton Library Foundation | Ceramic Murals Depicting Tiverton | $2,500 | Noted ceramic artists Mika Seeger and Peter Geisser will engage the community in creating sculptural and mosaic murals to be installed in the Tiverton Public Library. This project will build community across generations, cultures and socio-economic groups | Arts Access Grants | Tiverton |
| Tiverton Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RISD Museum 6/5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Tiverton |
| Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum | Investments in Arts & Culture | $2,500 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Exeter |
| Town Of Bristol | Garden Sculpture Project – ""RainKeep"" | $1,250 | Provide an aesthetically pleasing and functional garden sculpture for Mrs Perry's Garden in Bristol's Thomas Park at Silver Creek. It addresses a critical need for water in gardens not served by any municipal source. The ""RainKeep"" will stimulate and en | Arts Access Grants | Bristol |
| Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts | TAPA/ArtsLiteracy Pilot Curriculum Project | $5,000 | The faculty and students of Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts will develop and pilot a curriculum based on the ArtsLiteracy Project's Performance Cycle. | Project Grant – Education | Providence |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Investments in Arts & Culture | $90,140 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Arts Talk program | $7,419 | For services provided to the Arts Talk arts intrgration program. | Education Partnership | Providence |
| Brian Ulrich | Fellowship in Photography | $1,000 | Fellowship in Photography | Cranston | |
| UPP Arts | UPP Arts Network Building Workshops for Teachers | $2,500 | For 2 half days in July 2017 teams of multidisciplinary teachers from 3 high schools will share curricular strategies incorporating nearby Mashapaug Pond & brainstorm w/3 UPP Arts teaching artists for 2017-18 school year. In 5 follow up sessions during th | Project Grant – Education | Warwick |
| Maxwell Van Pelt | Fellowship in Drawing & Printmaking | $1,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking | Providence |
| F. J. Varieur Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Polina Volfovich | Fellowship in Drawing & Printmaking | $5,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Drawing and Printmaking | Providence |
| Kirsten Volness | Verdant Vibes New Music Concert Series | $2,000 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Kirsten Volness | Fellowship in Music Composition | $5,000 | Fellowships are highly competitive grants designed to recognize and support artists doing exemplary work in their art form. | Fellowship in Music Composition | Providence |
| VSA arts Rhode Island | NCAS conference January 2018 | $1,700 | National Core Arts Standards and You! Conference with the arts education associations and RI Department of Education | Education Partnership | Pawtucket |
| VSA arts Rhode Island | Investments in Arts & Culture | $7,900 | General operating support. No full application required. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Pawtucket |
| VSA arts Rhode Island | Poetry Out Loud | $17,500 | For the partnership management with RISCA of the Poetry Out Loud program, a program of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Poetry Foundation. Poetry Out Loud is a statewide poetry competition involving a teaching artist for support, and t | Education Partnership | Pawtucket |
| Corinne Wahlberg | THERE BUT FOR THE Script Development | $570 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Warren Preservation Society | support for the Warren Walkabout 2018 | $500 | Administrative | Warren | |
| City of Warwick | West Bay Open Studio Tour 2017 | $500 | West Bay Open Studio Tour 2017 | Artist Open Studio Tour Program | Warwick |
| Rose Weaver | Script Development: Black Women Taking Off The Masks | $3,000 | Rose Weaver, Actor/Singer/Writer, plans to develop and write a new script about heartache and love in Black women and their search for healing from social and cultural trauma inflicted upon them in the past and present. It will culminate in two staged rea | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence |
| Rose Weaver | Menopause Mama: A Solo Play with Music | $1,500 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| Rose Weaver | Fellowship in Play/Screenwriting | $5,000 | Fellowship in Playwriting/Screenwriting | Providence | |
| Webster Avenue School | Yellow School Bus | $350 | "Gershwin's American Songbook" 1st Works 2/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| David Wells | Echoing Histories | $2,400 | Project Grant – Individual Artist | Providence | |
| West Broadway Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Gershwin's American Songbook" 1stworks 2/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
| Westerly Middle School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. @ Vets 5/22/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Westerly |
| Wickford Art Association | Wickford Art Festival – College Row | $1,500 | This year the Wickford Art Association (WAA) holds its 55th Annual Wickford Art Festival. In keeping with our Mission: …to educate, encourage and inspire… the WAA will broaden the experience of new, aspiring artists from Rhode Island’s colleges and univ | Arts Access Grants | Wickford |
| The Wilbury Theatre Group | Investments in Arts & Culture FY18 | $5,000 | General operating support. Full application submitted and reviewed. | Investments in Arts & Culture | Providence |
| William Winsor School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | "Beauty & Beast" @ Stadium Theatre 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Greenville |
| Henry J Winters School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Pawtucket |
| Woonsocket H S | Arts Talk project | $2,700 | Arts integration project as part of the Arts Talk professional development program. | Education Partnership | Woonsocket |
| Young Woods Elementary School | Yellow School Bus | $400 | RI Philharm. 5/18 | Big Yellow School Bus Grant Program | Providence |
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