Launching PVDx2031: The 2023 Pell Lecture Recap
On March 1, 2023 at the Providence Public Library, we gathered for this year’s Pell Lecture on the Arts &
Read More
ACT News and Reports
Finalists for Mural at RFK Elementary School
The City of Providence Department of Art, Culture + Tourism (ACT), Providence Art in City Life Commission, Councilman Salvatore, and
Read More
Finalists for Broad Street Cultural Corridor Plaza Ground Mural at Daboll and Public streets
The City of Providence Department of Art, Culture + Tourism (ACT), Rhode Island Latino Arts (RILA), The Partnership for Providence Parks, Rec Centers,
Read More
NLC Selects Providence as One of Nine Cities to Participate in National Arts and Wellness Initiative to Address COVID Recovery, and to Improve Well-Being, and Social Cohesion
The National League of Cities (NLC) Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (IYEF) has competitively selected Providence as one of
Read More
Department of Art, Culture + Tourism to Participate in National ‘Arts & Economic Prosperity 6’ Study
We are pleased to announce our participation in Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6), the most comprehensive economic impact study
Read More
Landmark Public Artwork Finalists
Mayor Elorza, the City of Providence Department of Art, Culture + Tourism, and the Art in City Life Commission are
Read More
PVDx2031: A Cultural Plan for Culture Shift
Summary The City of Providence’s Department of Art, Culture + Tourism (ACT) is proud to release its updated
Read More
Creative Community Health Worker Pilot Curriculum
Sowing Place is a creative placemaking initiative organized by the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism (ACT) and the Healthy
Read More