13 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Collaboration with Slater Mill

We are very excited to be starting a collaboration with Slater Mill, in Pawtucket RI.  Slater Mill is a wonderfully inspiring place for developing tactile exploration (gears, water, textiles, sound and movement - it’s all there!)  And, of course, it is the birthplace of the industial revolution in the United States.  As their cards say -  “innovation starts here”. [...]

09 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Meeting with HASBRO

We have been very fortunate in that members of the HASBRO Design Collaborative have volunteered to work with us on exhibit design!  These are some of the best design minds in RI, and they are being most generous with their time and expertise.  We hope to introduce some of the new exhibits to come out of our collaboration at FOO [...]

04 May 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Coffee #2

Thank you so much to Heather Wright and Jonathan Ford, who hosted the latest “Get To Know RIMOSA” coffee on April 29th.  We always enjoy demonstrating our small selection of hands-on exhibits and giving a power-point talk which (we hope) clarifies our ideas and invites advice and comments from attendees.  If you would like to help us by [...]

02 April 2010 ~ 0 Comments

testing

Adding new pictures soon!

27 March 2010 ~ 0 Comments

RIMOSA is a nascent museum – come grow with us!

The Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art was founded in 2009 and became a federally recognized 501-c-3 organization in 2010.  Our hands-on, interactive art/science exhibits are currently “pop-ups” – that is, they are shown for short periods of time at venues throughout the state.  Past venues include the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities [...]