Rhode Island Center for Photographic Arts

06/11/2026

Don't miss out, entry for our Annual Spotlight Member exhibition closes June 15th...

Five photographs to tell a story or present a unified idea… One entry, One price        This Member exhibition provides that rare opportunity to show a collection or serie…

06/11/2026

Only two days left to see our current exhibition... Join us for the closing reception on Friday June 12th 5:00-7:00pm

Post Journalism: Personal Work from former Providence Journal Photo Staff            This group exhibition presents ten former Providence Journal photo staff members p…

06/06/2026

Our June update is live... a comprehensive listing and update of our programing for June, in the gallery and beyond.

June, 2026 A Reluctant Start to Summer… Results for our 12th International Call, with Crista Dix, will be posted shortly  Currently in the gallery: Post Journalism, a look at personal wo…

06/06/2026

Work from former Providence Journal Photo Department staff... In the gallery through June 12...

06/05/2026

While our 7th Annual Juried Member exhibition is no longer in the gallery, it lives on online, and the exhibition page has been updated with installation photos and this 360˚ virtual tour. Exhibition catalogs can also be purchased through the exhibition page.

Click here to view this 360° experience.

05/30/2026

Entry is closing soon for our Annual Spotlight Member exhibition. Entries are juried as a set of five images. Membership is available with entry.

Five photographs to tell a story or present a unified idea… One entry, One price        This Member exhibition provides that rare opportunity to show a collection or serie…

05/30/2026

WaterFire is looking for your photos of Rhode Islanders, to create a living portrait of Rhode Island. Help illustrate Rhode Island’s cultural, social, artistic, and historical evolution, through its citizens. This Open Call is for Portraits of the people of Rhode Island, at work, at play, or anywhere in-between. Selected images will be projected at the July 4th WaterFire as part of RI250, and America’s 250th Anniversary

Capture the essence of Rhode Island through the people who call it home. Pictures that capture the location, activity or celebrations, are encouraged to help tell the story of the state from 1776 to today.

Submit as many images as you wish in the highest resolution JPEG format through this easy
upload site: https://waterfire.org/portrait-of-rhode-island

05/30/2026

Work by Sandor Bodo, as part of our current exhibition in the gallery through June 12th... Sometimes you just have to come to see work in person. The gallery is open Wednesday - Thursday, Noon - 6:00pm. https://www.riphotocenter.org/post-journalism-work-without-deadlines

05/28/2026

Currently in the gallery, through June 12th, a collection of personal work from former Providence Journal photo department staff. Available here in a 360˚ walk through.

Click here to view this 360° experience.

05/26/2026

Entry is ongoing for our Annual Spotlight Member exhibition. Entries are juried as a set of five images. Membership is available with entry. https://www.riphotocenter.org/call-for-entries-7th-annual-spotlight-member-exhibition

Five photographs to tell a story or present a unified idea… One entry, One price        This Member exhibition provides that rare opportunity to show a collection or serie…