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4/8 Workshop: Biomimetic Sampler

Newly Announced! Join Charlotte McCurdy 18 MID for Biomimetic Sampler, a "rapid, generative workshop all about observation, thinking through making, nature, translation, and prostheses.” Participants will begin “with fossils and specimens, and sketch, write, swap, and prototype.”

RSVP encouraged but not required; space at the event will be first come, first...

13 Waterman Street
Providence, RI — 02903

(401) 454-6451
nature@risd.edu

April 08 9:30 am - April 08 11:00 am

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4/9 Lunch + Learn: Aaron Ellison

Join the Nature Lab for a Lunch + Learn with Aaron Ellison, photographer and former Deputy Director of Harvard Forest, for a talk on his photographic practice.

Interested? RSVP here! Note registrations are encouraged but not required to attend. Food and refreshments will be served. This event is open to members of the RISD community (students, faculty, staff) only at this time.

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The Nature Lab Biodesign Makerspace (Room 11)

April 09 12:00 pm

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4/26 Workshop: Tanning Dyeing with Tree Bark

Join the Nature Lab for a workshop with HPSS faculty and field botanist Hope Leeson. Participants will learn about extracting dyes from the tannins in various tree barks.

Interested? RSVP here! Spots in this hands-on workshop are limited, and prior registration through Involved is required to attend. This event is open to members of the RISD community (students,...

The Nature Lab Biodesign Makerspace (Rm 11)

April 26 3:00 pm - April 26 5:00 pm

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4/29 Lecture: Anna Dyson

Join the Nature Lab and Nature, Culture, and Sustainability Studies for a talk, titled "Design: Personal Identity and Built Ecologies" by Anna Dyson, Founding Director of the Yale Center for Ecosystems in Architecture (Yale CEA) and the Hines Professor of Architecture at the Yale Schools of Architecture (YSoA) and Environment (YSE). Presented as part of the Nature, Culture, and Sustainability Studies Core Seminar series, this program is open to all members of the RISD community and to the...

Metcalf Auditorium at the RISD Museum; 20 N Main St
Providence, RI — 02903

April 29 5:00 pm - April 29 6:00 pm

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5/6 Lecture: Jonathan Montalbano 16 ID

Join the Nature Lab and Nature, Culture, and Sustainability Studies for a talk, "From Liability to Legacy: The Industrial Ecology of Urban Timber" by Jonathan Montalbano 16 ID, industrial designer and Head of the Providence Urban Wood Depot. Presented as part of the Nature, Culture, and Sustainability Studies Core Seminar series, this program is open to all members of the RISD community.

Interested? RSVP here!...

231 South Main St (Bayard Ewing Building, Room 106)
Providence, RI — 02903

May 06 5:00 pm - May 06 6:00 pm

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