AS220 is a non-profit community arts organization located in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. We provide all people in Rhode Island affordable access to galleries, performance venues, educational opportunities, residential spaces, and work studios needed to realize their full creative potential.

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Since 2019, AS220 has been engaged in a Racial Justice Initiative to help us navigate our growth into an anti-racist organization. This work is foundational to our vision for a just and equitable world where all people can realize their full creative potential.

Learn about AS220's Racial Justice Initiative

NEWS

Find out what’s happening at AS220.

News from AS220

PARTICIPATE

Experience our creative community for yourself! Check out live music + performance, gallery openings, dance classes, artmaking workshops, and more.

Calendar of Events

CREATE 

Learn a new creative skill, or strengthen the ones you already have, by taking a workshop or becoming a Community Studios member.

Community Studios

PERFORM

Book your own live event at one of our venues - music, theatre, poetry, film, and anything else you can imagine.

Live Arts Venues

EXHIBIT

Book an exhibit of your own artwork in one of our galleries.

Gallery Spaces

YOUTH

Young artists can join AS220 Youth, a free after-school arts education program for ages 14-21, with a special focus on those in the care and custody of the state.

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