Richard Whitten

On display will be large and small exquisitely executed paintings and the accompanying study models he creates for the paintings.

“Ultimately my paintings are about intellectual play - an impetus for learning and exploration.”
-Richard Whitten

Richard Whitten earned a B.A. in Economics from Yale University and an MFA in Painting from the University of California at Davis where he studied with both Wayne Thiebaud and Robert Arneson. He is presently a Professor of Painting at Rhode Island College.

Experiments: recent paintings and sculptures by Richard Whitten and Play, the exhibition in the Main Galleries, will be on display until April 12, 2015.

Join us for the Artist Talk at 6:30 Friday, March 6th.

Curated by Rachel Moore.