罗德岛设计学院
Rhode Island School of Design
罗德岛州, 普罗威斯登市
创建于1877年3月22日，罗德岛设计学院至今已有138年悠久历史，是一所在美国名列前茅且享誉全球的著名设计大学。罗德岛设计学院位于美国最小的州--罗德岛州。罗德岛州位于美国东岸，距离纽约市往北约三个小时的车程，波士顿往南约45分钟的车程，它是四所大学院校的发源地，包括RISD的长春藤联盟邻居布朗大学，而 RISD学生可在该校免费选课。作为全美聚集艺术家最多的地方，罗德岛州人文艺术气氛浓盛，博物馆很多，包括罗德岛设计学院艺术博物馆、历史博物馆、艺廊博物馆等，最有名气的莫过于罗德岛设计学院自己创办的艺术博物馆。
罗德岛设计学院是美国最早独立设置的艺术设计学院，学院实行学分制，主要是本科和研究生学历教育，是一个国际性的一流设计学院。学院的办学理念是："致力于设计和艺术人才的培养。提升大众艺术教育、商业和产品的水平。"作为全美顶尖的私立艺术学院，罗德岛设计学院聚集了来自全世界超过50个国家的1800多名本科生和300多名研究生。学院拥有350名拥有不同才能的教师和400名职员。同时，每年有200多名来自全球各地的著名艺术家、设计师、评论家、作家和哲学家来学院担任访问学者和兼职教授。
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Polly
Polly's work has appeared in countless magazines and newspapers and has been honored with numerous awards from such juried competitions as Communication Arts Illustration Annual, American Illustration, The Society of Publication Designers and The Society of Illustrators
Adriana
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Jaleen
Jaleen is a Canadian artist and art historian whose area of focus is the history of illustration in the US and Canada. She first taught in RISD Illustration in 2018–19. She has also held research and teaching positions at Ringling College of Art & Design (2019–20) and Washington University (2016–19).
Robert
Robert was born in Okinawa to American parents and raised in Virginia. Since his arrival at RISD in 1996, his teaching has focused on illustration concepts classes and the synthesis of illustration and design. As an illustrator and designer, Brinkerhoff’s clients have included corporations, institutions of higher learning.