The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Presents Readings by Fellowship Award Winning Writers and a Demonstration by a Master Folk Arts Fellow
Jamestown Arts Center, 18 Valley St, Jamestown, RI
Thursday, February 28th, 6:30-8:30pm
Opening Remarks by Rick Benjamin, State Poet of Rhode Island
Readings by:
Playwriting Fellowship Merit Award Winner Leigh Medeiros
Fiction Fellowship Merit Award Winner Anna Solomon
Poetry Fellowship Merit Award Winner David O’Connell
Fiction Fellowship Award Winner Edward Delaney
And a demonstration of traditional Irish Step Dance by Kevin Doyle
The RISCA Fellowship Exhibition is an annual event that showcases the work of Rhode Island artists who have been awarded by the state for artistic excellence in their discipline. Fellowship Winners receive a $5000 award and Fellowship Merit Award Winners receive a $1000 award. Artwork by each visual artist is presented in the Fellowship Exhibition, on view during the Writers Night. The Fellowship Exhibition concludes with an artist’s talk on Saturday, March 9th from 1-4pm.
For more info call RISCA at 222-3881 or email cristina.dichiera@arts.ri.gov
Free and open to the public
Refreshments will be served
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