RISD Admissions

10/02/2026

Hey, Baltimore! Hello, Chicago! We'll be at National Portfolio Day in your cities this weekend.

Baltimore
Sunday, October 4
12–4 PM ET
Maryland Institute College of Art
1301 West Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21217

Register here → https://nationalportfolioday.heydays.io/conventions/3867

Chicago
Sunday, October 4
12–4 PM CT
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 South Columbus Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60603

Register here → https://nationalportfolioday.heydays.io/conventions/3909

Hope to see you there!

09/23/2026

Hi there, Austin! We'll be at National Portfolio Day in your city this weekend.

Saturday, September 26
10–2 PM CT
Norris Conference Centers Austin
2525 West Anderson Lane #365
Austin, Texas, 78757

Register here → https://nationalportfolioday.heydays.io/conventions/3905

Hope to see you there!

09/18/2026

Hello, Seoul! Hello, St. Louis! We'll be at National Portfolio Days in your city this weekend.

Saturday, September 19
10–2 PM KST
Yongsan International School of Seoul
285 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, 04347
South Korea

Sunday, September 20
12–4 PM CT
WashU Sam Fox School
1 Wrighton Way, St. Louis, Missouri, 63105
United States

Hope to see you there!

01/22/2026

Be part of our creative community. Apply for RISD’s first-year regular decision deadline by Tuesday, January 27 at 11:59 PM EST.

03/14/2024

03/14/2024

Keep an eye on your inboxes today 👀

04/22/2022

The next OPEN RISD starts now. View stories on (and here) for some behind the scenes of the day’s events 👀

04/08/2022

OPEN RISD starts now. We’re hosting admitted families today! Check out stories on and here to see some behind the scenes 👀

03/15/2022

UPDATE: We know you’re waiting for your decisions! We’re not quite there yet but keep an eye on your email at around 4pm 👀

📷 Jo Sittenfeld MFA 08 PH

03/14/2022

It’s almost that time!