Bannister Gallery

Bannister Gallery Located at Rhode Island College, The Bannister Gallery gives an eclectic mix of artists the opportunity to display their work.

The Bannister Gallery was dedicated to Edward Mitchell Bannister, a 19th-century African American artist. Bannister lived in Providence and was a founding member of the Providence Art Club. The gallery features a versatile array of artists, allowing them to display their work in a professional setting to the public. Located on the campus of Rhode Island College, parking is available and the beautiful building is easy to find!

For more information on the Bannister Gallery, visit the official website!
04/03/2014

For more information on the Bannister Gallery, visit the official website!

The paintings that I have completed during the last year set "imagined machines" within Romanesque or Renaissance architecture. I reference Renaissance architecture and use Renaissance painting methods for two purposes: first, to convince the viewer of the "reality" of that which is depicted, and se...

"Ultimately, my paintings are about intellectual play – an impetus for learning and exploration." – Richard Whitten
04/03/2014

"Ultimately, my paintings are about intellectual play – an impetus for learning and exploration." – Richard Whitten

04/03/2014

Need inspiration? Interested in viewing the work of local artists? Visit the Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College to enjoy interesting work, refreshments, and the ability to speak to the artists directly!

Examples of some of the work by Whitten currently displayed at the Bannister Gallery
04/03/2014

Examples of some of the work by Whitten currently displayed at the Bannister Gallery

Keeping it real at Bannister Gallery.Be pleasantly surprised (as we were) by the delicious snacks provided, and the inte...
04/03/2014

Keeping it real at Bannister Gallery.
Be pleasantly surprised (as we were) by the delicious snacks provided, and the interesting art pieces!

Richard Whitten describes his work by stating: "These paintings imply the existence of places and objects of desire that...
04/03/2014

Richard Whitten describes his work by stating: "These paintings imply the existence of places and objects of desire that, like Alice in Wonderland, can be glimpsed but not reached or acquired."

Richard Whitten exhibit featured in The Providence Journal. Visit the surreal artist's work in person, at The Bannister ...
04/03/2014

Richard Whitten exhibit featured in The Providence Journal. Visit the surreal artist's work in person, at The Bannister Gallery, open Monday-Friday from 10am-4pm

In his eye-teasing new show at Rhode Island College, Richard Whitten doesn’t exactly pull a rabbit out of his hat. But he comes pretty close. A kind of artist-magician with a playful, Surrealist-tinged...

Richard Whitten will be presenting his art show entitled Sabbatical Exhibition from April 1-19 at the Bannister Gallery
04/03/2014

Richard Whitten will be presenting his art show entitled Sabbatical Exhibition from April 1-19 at the Bannister Gallery

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