International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum • 6th Annual Architectural Symposium: Eve of the Gilded Age

  {{stark{{In Newport from the 1830s through the 1870s, talented architects designed  many influential buildings, introducing stylistic elements and a grand scale that distinguished their work from the earlier Colonial and Federal periods. These innovations are the very characteristics which would become the hallmarks of the late 19th century Gilded Age. Despite often being overlooked, […]

William M. Davies Jr. Career & Technical Lighting Tour

50 Jenckes Hill Road, Lincoln, RI 02860 {{bannerdavies}} {{davies{{The William M. Davies, Jr. Career & Technical High School is a 220,000 square foot multi-story career and technical high school located in Lincoln, RI. The school continues to implement projects as part of its five-year capital project plan to reduce operational energy use and improve indoor […]

Gallery Night: Aaron Usher

LOCATION: AIAri Window on Architecture, 158 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903 {{usher}} Aaron Usher will exhibit photography highlighting his 35 years photographing buildings throughout New England for architects, interior designers, construction companies and similar clients. While he will favor the more recent assignments, he will also include images that have been important to his early […]

Frank Costantino: Plein Air Painting- 2-Day Workshop (Intermediate-Advanced levels)

{{constantino{{Participant's abilities should include basic drawing, a comfortable level of watercolor experience and some plein-air painting experience on easels. With an expected diversity of skills, capabilities may vary widely, but instruction will be tailored to each individual's level.On the scenic ground of Slater Park and in the facilities of RIWS, Frank will be offering an […]

CNU New England Presents: Streetcar Revival: Providence, New England, and lessons learned from the World’s Best Transit City

Aurora, 276 Westminster Street, Providence, RI 02903 Providence, New England, and lessons learned from the World's Best Transit City  {{streetcar{{Join CNU New England for a discussion of the Providence Streetcar project as well as insights from world-class transit systems. Our conversation will explore the potential impacts to Providence, the unique opportunities and challenges for streetcars […]

PPS Festival of Historic Houses

Tour begins at 357 Benefit Street, Providence, RI 02906 On Saturday, June 13, PPS will host our 36th Festival of Historic Houses, showcasing contemporary living in historic homes, and guiding attendees through residences in the storied Fox Point neighborhood.The Festival tour provides a rare opportunity to step inside historic properties in Fox Point and learn […]

AIAri COTE Construction Tour- Pre-Certified PHIUS Passive House

66 Brownell Street, Warren, RI 02885 {{cote{{Join AIAri COTE for a construction tour of the first pre-certified PHIUS Passive House in Rhode Island.  Meeting very strict energy efficiency goals, the Anton house is also designed for resiliency in a coastal environment, qualifies for Energy Star ratings, EPA Indoor AirPLUS and EPA Water Sense programs. 1LU […]

Oldcastle® Architectural and J&J Materials AIA Dinner & Seminar

Grand Rose Ballroom @ The Clarion Hotel Providence/  Seekonk 940 Fall River Ave., Seekonk, MA AIA Presentations Provided: NEW! IECC Energy Review and Masonry Compliance Options-AIA LU 1HSW This Sustainable Design and Health, Safety and Welfare presentation discusses the changes in the Model Energy Codes, notably the 2012 IECC (International Energy Conservation Code) are creating […]

Save the Date! AIAri Summer Conference and Expo: Going Coastal-Designing Building Envelopes for a Coastal Environment

Roger Williams University, One Old Ferry Road, Bristol, RI 02809 6 HSW LU  {{summer}} Please join AIA Rhode Island for an informative day of discussions about designing building envelopes for a coastal environment. The afternoon will be followed by the AIAri Allied Member Expo, cocktail hour, and lobster dinner taking place in the new RWU […]