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RainKeep On Cover Of Historic New England
Allison Newsome's "Three Sisters" RainKeep was featured on the front cover of Historic New England magazine's Summer 2026 issue. Located at Casey Farm in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, the 500-gallon rain harvesting sculpture greets visitors with its "vibrant purple petals, bright yellow canopy, and shiny aluminum base." Newsome created this RainKeep in collaboration with Deborah Spears Moorehead to tell the creation of the First People of New England. Moorehead is an award-winn
Allison Newsome
Jul 161 min read


Three RainKeeps Installed
The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council Greenway is the site for three new RainKeep sculptures by renowned ceramic and environmental artist Allison Newsome. She created three rain-harvesting pieces, each that can collect up to 400 gallons of rainwater to naturally nourish nearby pollinator plants and shrubs along the urban greenway bike trail that stretches for 7 miles between Downtown Providence to Lyman Avenue in Johnston, Rhode Island. "The more you learn about it, the
Allison Newsome
Jun 21 min read


Allison Newsome: Advancing Climate Solutions Through Public Art
Allison Newsome creates site-specific, utility sculptures (U.S. Patent No: 11,732,926 B2) that address the global climate crisis. Her...
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Jan 17, 20252 min read


RainKeep Installation at WaterFire Providence
We are thrilled to announce the latest installation by renowned artist Allison Newsome. Her new RainKeep, titled “Bee Violet II”, is now...
Allison Newsome
Jul 29, 20242 min read


U.S. WASH Convening in Washington, D.C.
Celebrating Water Warriors and Advancing WASH Initiatives Allison Newsome recently had the honor of participating as a panelist at the...
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May 29, 20242 min read


Allison Newsome's RainKeep stands out as a beacon of innovation.
RISD President Crystal Williams highlights RainKeep in her article discussing RISD's partnership with the Terra Carta program initiated...
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Jan 29, 20241 min read