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Renaissance Painting Techniques with RISD professor Bill Drew

Friday, November 15, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Renaissance Painting Techniques with RISD professor Bill Drew

Artist and RISD professor Bill Drew will share an overview of Renaissance painting with examples of materials and techniques. Drew will explain and demonstrate each step of the following painting techniques: pure egg yolk tempera; egg-oil emulsion; and the Venetian method of oil painting. These technical demonstrations will illustrate the complexity and challenge of restoring paintings.

Prior to this demonstration, painting conservator Elizabeth Wicks will discuss her restoration process of Artemisia Gentileschi’s ceiling painting Allegory of Inclination, created in 1616.

Date: Friday, November 15

Time: 1 PM – 3 PM

Location: Museum Galleries, RISD

Address: 20 N Main St, Providence, RI 02903

Admission: Register Here

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🎶 LUMINA Countdown! ✨ Andrea’s Bowstring will be performing live at Biltmore Park on Friday, February 7th, from 4–6 PM as part of our LUMINA celebration! 🌟 With just a few days left until LUMINA kicks off on February 1st, don’t miss your chance to experience the magic. 🎻✨ Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening!

Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible:
@providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln

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🎶 LUMINA Countdown! ✨ Andrea’s Bowstring will be performing live at Biltmore Park on Friday, February 7th, from 4–6 PM as part of our LUMINA celebration! 🌟 With just a few days left until LUMINA kicks off on February 1st, don’t miss your chance to experience the magic. 🎻✨ Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable evening! Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible: @providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln

Warm up with FREE hot chocolate from Café Modesto during Lumina on February 7th! Join us from 4–7:30 PM at Biltmore Park for a cozy, magical evening you won’t want to miss! ☕✨
Photo from @pattyjdotcom

Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible:
@providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @thebeatricehotel @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @prov @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln

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Warm up with FREE hot chocolate from Café Modesto during Lumina on February 7th! Join us from 4–7:30 PM at Biltmore Park for a cozy, magical evening you won’t want to miss! ☕✨ Photo from @pattyjdotcom Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible: @providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @thebeatricehotel @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @prov @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln

Nothing in our city happens alone. It takes vision, dedication, and—most importantly—strong sponsors, partners, and supporters who believe in making Providence shine. We’re incredibly lucky, grateful, and honored to work alongside so many amazing people who step up time and time again to make things happen.

To show our appreciation, we’ll be highlighting our sponsors over the next month to recognize their incredible support. Their commitment makes everything possible—from vibrant events to transformative projects that bring life to our public spaces.

Providence thrives because of YOU! 💙 Stay tuned as we celebrate those who make a difference. #ThankYou #ProvidencePartners #Gratitude
Gratitude to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible:
@providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln @wearerienergy

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Nothing in our city happens alone. It takes vision, dedication, and—most importantly—strong sponsors, partners, and supporters who believe in making Providence shine. We’re incredibly lucky, grateful, and honored to work alongside so many amazing people who step up time and time again to make things happen. To show our appreciation, we’ll be highlighting our sponsors over the next month to recognize their incredible support. Their commitment makes everything possible—from vibrant events to transformative projects that bring life to our public spaces. Providence thrives because of YOU! 💙 Stay tuned as we celebrate those who make a difference. #ThankYou #ProvidencePartners #Gratitude Gratitude to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible: @providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln @wearerienergy

We are thrilled to welcome Cristin Searles to LUMINA 2025!

Cristin is a talented sculpture and installation artist known for her delicate, large-scale fabric creations inspired by botanical imagery and patterns in nature. Her illuminated sculptures, originally created for her home and later commissioned for Hope Street, have brought joy and laughter to our community for years.

We can’t wait to see the five cheerful new sculptures she’s creating for LUMINA!

Learn more about Cristin at www.cristinsearles.com and follow her at @cristinsearles

Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible:
@providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln

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We are thrilled to welcome Cristin Searles to LUMINA 2025! Cristin is a talented sculpture and installation artist known for her delicate, large-scale fabric creations inspired by botanical imagery and patterns in nature. Her illuminated sculptures, originally created for her home and later commissioned for Hope Street, have brought joy and laughter to our community for years. We can’t wait to see the five cheerful new sculptures she’s creating for LUMINA! Learn more about Cristin at www.cristinsearles.com and follow her at @cristinsearles Special thanks to our incredible partners and supporters who help make Lumina possible: @providencetourism @ricommerce @pvdmayor @rifoundation @brownu @risd1877 @kpmg @provdowntown @paolinoproperties @track15ri @belliniusa @goprovidence @rmopublicrelations @ting.barnardstudio @risdmuseum @provfoundation @indowncitypvd @providencerink @providenceact @canadaboston @baycoastbank @banknewport @bankofamerica @sweeneyadvisory @provfoundation @alphagraphicsprovidence @thebodhispa @provpacri @liuna183 @ibewlocal47 @pocfoundation.ri @ballyslincoln
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