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The Return of the Archaeological Drawing Club!

With special thanks to Archaeology and the Ancient World concentrator, Jasper Clayton, the Archaeological Drawing Club is being relaunched on Wednesday, September 20th, from noon-2pm in the Common Room (109) of Rhode Island Hall. It’s a chance to practice, or learn, how to draw archaeological finds, in a fun, comfortable environment. Bring friends! Bring lunch,…

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RISD Student Creates Illustrations of 13th Century Iranian Artifacts

I wanted to talk about one of the exhibits in Rhode Island Hall that’s in the room I work in everyday, Room 109 (the “Common Room”) on the first floor. This exhibit was set up by Jacob Davidson, a student at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI (RISD), pursuing a degree in illustration…

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Archaeological Illustration Club

with Dr. Carl Walsh Thursdays 3:30-5:00pm Rhode Island Hall, 3rd Floor Mezzanine  Learn to produce technical illustrations Handle ancient objects close up Drop in session Casual atmosphere Contribute to a Spring 2019 exhibition of work by members of the JIAAW community! No experience or artistic confidence necessary!

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Illustration Club Gets Going!

We’re half way into the first term of the archaeological illustration club at the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient wWrld at Brown University, and we’re off to a flying start.  Club members began by illustrating objects they had on them the first week. People chose their keys, or rings, or cameras to spend…

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