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RISD READS
RISD READS brings the RISD alumni community together—in person and virtually—through books with the theme of creativity.
What are we reading?
Our Current Selection:
The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice by Todd Henry
Virtual Book Discussion: Monday, April 29, 2024, 7–8 pm ET.
Register today
Everyone is welcome to join the conversation, even if you don't get to read the book. We cover general themes related to art, design and creativity that anyone can enjoy and contribute!
Group Leadership
Patricia Childers 86 GD, Volunteer Leader
Alexandra Gadawski MArch 15, Volunteer Leader
Ruth-Anne Siegel 86 GD, Volunteer Leader
Why Join RISD Reads?
Take it from your fellow alumni:
- “Inspiration in my artistic practice and life in general”
- “Exposure to books I wouldn't normally pick”
- “The conversation was candid, deep, moving and timely. I was glad people felt comfortable enough to open up and connect.”
- “(The discussion host) did a brilliant job. Her questions personalized and brought everyone into the discussion.”
