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  • A teenage girl hangs portrait sketches on a wall.

Summer Programs for Teens 13–17: Registration Opens March 4

2025-02-27T13:24:54-05:00February 27th, 2025|

Early registration discount: Enroll by March 25 to save 10% with code EARLYBIRDCE* This summer, join us in person or online for our art and design programs for teens of all levels. Maximize your creativity from home or in the classroom with our online and in-person teen courses. When you enroll by March 25, [...]

  • Portrait photo of instructor Yikui (Coy) Gu in front of an abstract wall painting.

Instructor Spotlight: Yikui (Coy) Gu

2025-01-30T13:46:18-05:00January 30th, 2025|

Meet RISD CE instructor Yikui (Coy) Gu. In his recent mixed-media autobiographical series, he layers paint, stock imagery and everyday objects. Through the combination of political, cultural and domestic imagery, he hopes to subvert the contemporary human condition through a Yellow lens. Gu's advice to emerging artists and anyone considering taking a course is [...]

  • An animation drawing of a character walking.

Spring Teen Online Courses Start April 19

2025-01-15T11:42:06-05:00January 15th, 2025|

Choose your course: Enroll by April 17, 11:59 pm ET RISD CE’s spring teen online courses are for students of all levels and backgrounds. Develop your art skills, explore new mediums in a fun and supportive environment, and share your work with students your age who share your interests. Choose from 16 courses [...]

  • A color rendering of an interior dining area.

Elevate Your Artistry with RISD CE in Spring 2025

2025-02-24T13:13:33-05:00January 15th, 2025|

This spring, RISD Continuing Education offers 130+ courses for adults. Whether you prefer in-person or online classes, you’ll have everything you need to sharpen your art and design skills and jumpstart your creativity. In-Person Courses Spring marks the return of adult in-person courses on the RISD campus. Join us to master color [...]

  • An instructor and students in an art classroom

Adult In-Person Courses Return in Spring 2025

2025-03-13T09:11:05-04:00January 14th, 2025|

Spring 2025 marks the return of adult in-person courses on the RISD campus. A select few courses will kick off this revival, including drawing, painting, animation and bookbinding. Spring 2025 class schedule 6-week sessions, one meeting per week (weeknights). Check course listing for dates/times. Session 1: March 3–April 10 Session 2: April 21–May [...]

  • A photograph of a young woman standing next to an older woman sitting on a living room couch.

Four New Courses to Explore This Winter

2024-11-15T10:27:31-05:00November 15th, 2024|

Early bird discount: Enroll by December 10 to save 10% with code EARLYBIRDCE* RISD Continuing Education is adding to its lineup with four new courses to meet the needs of aspiring and working artists and designers. When you enroll for winter courses by December 10, you can save 10% on a new course or [...]

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Study Art and Design Online with RISD CE in Winter 2025

2024-11-15T10:27:12-05:00November 15th, 2024|

Early bird discount: Enroll by December 10 to save 10% with code EARLYBIRDCE* This winter, RISD Continuing Education has opportunities for you to grow, adapt and thrive in art and design. Join our community to explore new interests or fine-tune your skills with a specific medium. To help put learning from RISD Continuing Education [...]

  • A children's book illustration using cut paper. A rabbit jumps past a campfire.

Courses to Bring Your Children’s Book to Life

2024-12-12T10:18:38-05:00September 25th, 2024|

Whether you’re just starting to explore children’s book illustration, looking to develop a professional portfolio, or interested in working on a personal project, these classes can help you achieve your goals. With RISD Continuing Education online courses, you’ll get the chance to meet other aspiring and working illustrators and artists. Winter classes begin January [...]

  • An illustration of a raptor.

7 New Courses Start this Fall

2024-09-23T14:16:16-04:00September 23rd, 2024|

Registration deadline: October 24, 11:59 pm ET You still have time to take a fall course, including seven new courses in printmaking, book and paper arts, drawing and illustration, and more. Courses start October 28, and the registration deadline is October 24. When you enroll now, you can be among the first students to [...]

  • Portrait of Molly Torrey, Natural Science Illustration certificate recipient

Student Spotlight: Molly Torrey

2024-08-19T14:37:36-04:00August 19th, 2024|

“My Journey to RISD Continuing Education began with sharing my love of nature journaling with my community. During the pandemic years, I started a small business offering workshops. I wanted to hone my skills on a personal and professional level. The Natural Science Illustration certificate program was a perfect fit. ⁠ ⁠ The most [...]

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