Resources
Arts and Cultural Alliance of Newport County
A coalition of individuals and non-profit organizations committed to the advancement of art and culture in Newport County.
AS220
A forum for the arts; the place for Rhode Island artists to exhibit or perform.
Federation of State Humanities Councils
The Federation of State Humanities Councils, founded in 1977, is the membership association of the 56 state councils. Through its program of research, conferences, collaborative projects, and communication to members, legislators and others on issues of public interest, the Federation provides support for the state humanities councils and strives to create greater awareness of the humanities in public and private life.
The State Library Agency of Rhode Island
The state library agency of Rhode Island supports and strengthens library services by planning, by coordinating, by providing consultation services, training, and funding, and by promoting collaboration among libraries to ensure that all residents will benefit from free, open, convenient, and timely access to excellent library and information resources and services.
Providence Preservation Society
Get a taste of Providence through tours of the city.
Providence, RI: The Mayor's Home Page
An information resource for local residents and businesses or for individuals worldwide seeking to relocate here or simply to plan an exciting Providence vacation.
RI Black Heritage Society
The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society "is constituted for the purpose of: Procuring, collecting, and preserving books, pamphlets, letters, manuscripts, prints, photographs, paintings, and any other historical material relating to the history of the Blacks of Rhode Island; encouraging and promoting the study of such history by lectures and otherwise; and publishing and diffusing information as to such history."
RI Historical Society
To fulfill its mission, the Society owns and operates the circa 1786 John Brown House (a National Historic Landmark), the Library, and the Aldrich House administrative building in Providence, and the Museum of Work and Culture in Woonsocket. Educational programs, lectures, publications, and exhibits are all part of the Society's 180-year history of bringing the past to life for the citizens of the state.
RI State Council on the Arts
Events, guidelines and information about the arts in Rhode Island.
The National Endowment for the Humanities
NEH is an independent agency of the United States Government that makes grants for projects in history, languages, philosophy, and other areas of the humanities.
The National Endowment for the Arts
Visit the new Web Page of the National Endowment for the Arts, filled with interesting articles about the arts and helpful information on the NEA's programs and services.
The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Humanities and Humanistic Studies
An index of humanities topics maintained by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Goteborg University, Sweden.
Yahoo! - Arts:Humanities
In Other Words: A Lexicon of the Humanities - a way for scholars to do interdisciplinary work through this searchable database. Medical Humanities - an annotated bibliography of prose and poetry, which is being developed as a dynamic, accessible, comprehensive resource in medical humanities.