Thursday, November 14, 2024

CELEBRATING LIFE AND WORK OF JEANNINE CHARTIER

RISCA, RISD Museum and Arts Equity invite you to Celebrating the life and work of Jeannine Chartier

Jeannine Chartier, E.D., Arts Equity (formerly VSA Arts RI), tireless lifelong advocate for the visibility, rights and inclusion of people with disabilities

Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023

RISD Museum

5:00 p.m. Panel Discussion

Metcalf Auditorium

20 North Main St., Providence

Followed by a Creative Celebration

Grand Gallery, 5th floor, RISD Museum

Panelists

Charles Baldwin, Program Officer, Cultural Equity and Access Initiatives, Mass Cultural Council.

Conor Moynihan, Assistant Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, RISD Museum.

Dominic Quagliozzi, Multimedia Artist with a focus on drawing, painting and performance.

Casey Weibust, Art Director, Out of the Box Studio and Gallery.

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The late Jeannine Chartier, Executive Director of Arts Equity (formerly VSA Arts Rhode Island), exemplified the value of collective responsibility, and was a tireless lifelong advocate for the visibility, rights and inclusion of people with disabilities in American society. She partnered with RISCA in various capacities for more than three decades to ensure a voice for people with disabilities in the Rhode Island arts and culture community broadly. The event is co-hosted by Arts Equity, the RISD Museum and RISCA.