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Arts education at Newport Art Museum is over 100 years old and rooted in the mission of the institution.
MuSE: Museum Studies Experience, our school to career program for high school students, is our signature teen education initiative that places students within the museum with real life training and experience.
Final Projects: the MuSE Exhibition
The MuSE Class of 2018 at Newport Art Museum have completed their program and individual and group final projects are on display at the museum. Students with their pieces: Regan Thayer, Kim Pike, Hollie Sullivan, Nijah Johnson, Allyson Armin, Bella Pine, Ella...
To RISD Project Open Door for a landscape design workshop
RISD Project Open Door hosted a Landscape Design Workshop for the MuSE cohort at the POD studio. Architecture faculty Rachelle Crosby gave the group a crash course in landscape design, covering diverse topics and breaking out some hands on focus groups to brainstorm...
Designing the Art Museum Campus
As the cohort continues their group assignment to reimagine how the Newport Art Museum's public spaces work as a unified Arts Campus - the MuSE quest lead the students to two different locations. L&A Landscape Architecture hosted the group in their Newport offices...
The Curator’s Cool, Cool World
This time last year,Newport Art Museum had a brand new curator. This week, Dr. Francine Weiss, Senior Curator, told the MuSE class of 2018 student cohort her story of what it was like to start the job fresh, while viewing her first big curatorial statement: the...
Meet the MuSE Cohort!
The MuSE Cohort of 2017-2018 walked the museum grounds this week with Executive Director Norah Diedrich, looking first hand at the campus as the students begin work on their museum campus plan. Their project is grounded in the museum wide strategic initiative to...