The Arts in Providence: Creating Community
April 16, 2013
Join us for a lively conversation—with Providence artists, city leaders, and nonprofit organizers—about how art sustains and strengthens communities. Hear about the ideas, strategies, and policies behind successful community initiatives, from some of the people making them happen:
Lynne McCormack
Director, Department of Art, Culture and Tourism, City of Providence
Daniel Schleifer
Development Director, New Urban Arts, Providence
Lynne Harlow
Providence-based Artist/Curator of Green Space
Co-sponsored by ARTHive and Roosevelt Institute; funded by the Evelyn Danzig Haas ’39 Visiting Artists Program and SGA.
Ellison Lecture, Watson Fine Arts 5:30pm
Reception to follow in the Haas Concourse 7pm