NetWorks Rhode Island

CLOSING WEEKEND!!

NetWorks Rhode Island and the Chazan Collection: A Half-Century of RI Patronage at the WaterFire Arts Center (WFAC) a large-scale exhibition featuring over 100 NetWorks Rhode Island artists. This exhibition celebrates a dynamic community of innovative artists living and working in Rhode Island and their champion, Joseph A. Chazan M.D. The exhibition is made possible by the support of BankNewport.

This is your final weekend to see this massive exhibition of over 200 artworks from Rhode Island artists.

Open Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 5 pm.

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Join us on tonight at 6 PM at the WaterFire Arts Center for the rescheCollector’s Night, as part of the “NetWorks Rhode Island and the Chazan Collection” exhibition. This event will feature Candita Clayton, Barnaby Evans, Tripp Evans, and Victoria Veh, in a conversation reflecting on the importance of art collecting, investing in artists, and nurturing our community.

In the wake of Dr. Joseph A. Chazan’s recent passing, this evening will honor his profound impact on the Rhode Island arts community. Dr. Chazan’s unwavering support for artists and his dedication to fostering creativity have left a lasting legacy. Our panelists will discuss the magnitude of his contributions, his vision for the arts, and the importance of continuing to support and invest in the cultural landscape he helped shape.

We invite you to join us in celebrating Dr. Chazan’s extraordinary life and legacy and explore the powerful connections between art, community, and patronage.

This event will take place amidst the artwork of the exhibition, NetWorks Rhode Island and the Chazan Collection: A Half-Century of RI Patronage.