“My journey to RISD began when I set foot in the Nature Lab. I went on a tour when I was about 17 years old and knew I had to be a part of it! Little did I know what my future would hold—I would work there for four years as a student and [...]
"My journey to RISD CE began when I first visited campus in 2016. I returned because I wanted to push my understanding of web design as far as possible in order to develop my own website. The thing that surprised me most about RISD CE was the diversity of courses being offered. Being surrounded [...]
The 2020 RISD Continuing Education Art Immersion Program at Pathways World School, Aravali has been canceled. We expect the program to run in summer 2021. To receive information about the 2021 program, please add your name to our mailing list. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Carrie Kell at ckell@risd.edu. [...]
“Work became so tedious that it felt like my soul was starving. I wanted to change my career, but I had no experience in design so I wanted to attend classes. That’s how I found RISD CE. I transferred my telephone job to Providence just so I could take classes there at night. I [...]
"I was really searching for something and the answer seemed to be creativity. I found RISD CE and it was so close to home and that’s how I started—it's awesome! The feedback that was given to me at the end was amazing and very pivotal.” —Rina Naik, RISD CE RISD CE Drawing and Painting [...]
“I knew I wanted to make a change, so I was looking into graphic design and that's when I learned about RISD CE—I decided to take that leap of faith and I'm so glad I did.” —Steven Lucas, RISD CE Graphic Design certificate graduate and instructor Are you a RISD [...]
"Everyone sees differently–students start trusting their process more once they see their drawings developing in ways they hadn’t imagined.” —Taleen Batalian, RISD CE Drawing instructor; recipient of the 2020–2021 RISD CE Teacher of Excellence award Are you a RISD CE instructor who would like to be featured by #risdceSPOTLIGHT? Fill [...]
“The purpose of this class is not necessarily to produce a series of pen and ink illustrations, we still teach this as a traditional course that’s content-heavy. Students learn different things than they were intending to and ultimately everybody improves.” —Amy Bartlett Wright, RISD CE Natural Science Illustration instructor and certificate graduate [...]
