Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1960s. Contents include student artwork and photography, local and institutional news, editorials, comics, advertisements, and more. Higher resolution scans and the physical documents can be requested by contacting the Archives.
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Blockprint September 15, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 15, 1958 issue is the first of the school year and features articles on the Alumni Association, convocation, freshmen week, faculty appointments, new student dormitories, the RISD Museum, May's commencement address, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film, book, and music reviews.
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Blockprint May 19, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 19, 1958 issue features articles on a Winston Churchill exhibition at the RISD Museum, convocation, commencement, the apparel design fashion show, the Design for a Decade fund drive, the changing of the name of the Advertising department to the Graphic Design department, illustration students, student council, a new design registry in New York, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events.
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Blockprint May 12, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The May 12, 1958 issue features articles on the apparel design fashion show, senior class officers, student honors, the student fund drive, creativity, a lecture on Japanese architecture, alumni, library acquisitions, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events.
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Blockprint April 28, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 28, 1958 issue features articles on apparel design students and the apparel design fashion show, new museum exhibits, a RISD Museum exhibition of Winston Churchill's paintings, the student fund drive, the camera club, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film and book reviews; creative writing.
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Blockprint April 14, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The April 14, 1958 issue features articles on the Graphic Design Society, student and faculty exhibitions, class officers, a new photostat machine, a Pete Seeger performance, color photography, a USSR exchange, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; a literary supplement with creative writing and poetry; film and theater reviews.
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Blockprint March 24, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 24, 1958 issue features articles on the Alumni Fund Drive, the senior apparel design show, RISD's purchase of the Pharmacy Building, the RISD Museum's exhibit on American artists, the RISD Library, student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; theater reviews.
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Blockprint March 17, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 17, 1958 issue features articles on the Development Fund Program, the architecture department moving to the textile building, a student project of redesigning College Hill, the English Department, RISD Drama Club's production of "Light Up the Sky", student clubs, and various exhibitions and events; film and book reviews.
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Blockprint March 3, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The March 3, 1958 issue features articles on student designs for new dormitories, the development fund program, apparel design crits, junior class activities, student council, exhibitions in Boston, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.
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Blockprint February 24, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 24, 1958 issue features articles on a meeting of the Industrial Design Education Association, the death of Georges Rouault, student exhibitions, faculty honors, a Paul Rand exhibit, censorship, psychology, Russian education, art education, Take-A-Break Weekend, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.
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Blockprint February 18, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 18, 1958 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend, concerts, student exhibitions, student and alumni awards, lectures and events around campus, and student clubs.
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Blockprint February 10, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 10, 1958 issue features articles on Take-A-Break Weekend queen nominees, tuition increases, lectures and meetings around campus, liberal arts in higher education, class meetings, and student clubs.
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Blockprint February 3, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The February 3, 1958 issue features articles on events around RISD, Take-A-Break Weekend, tuition increases, a freshman exhibition, new student dormitories, an apparel design contest, the student council, student clubs.
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Blockprint January 13, 1958
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The January 13, 1958 issue is the first of the year and features articles on events around RISD, the Development Fund Program, student awards, the Beaux Arts Ball, creativity in society, new student dormitories, student clubs, and social events; creative writing.
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Blockprint December 16, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 16, 1957 issue is the last of the year and features articles on events around RISD, the annual alumni meeting, freshmen class officers, student clubs, and social events; creative writing; letters to the editor about a controversial theatre review.
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Blockprint December 9, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The December 9, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, staff appointments, a book drive for Asian students, student council grants, Christmas decorations, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; creative writing; letters to the editor about a controversial theatre review.
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Blockprint November 25, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 25, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, faculty appointments, a book drive for Asian students, RISD on TV, Thanksgiving, the drama club's production of "Tonight in Samarkand", a Sicilian Sanctuary architecture plan, a proposal that all students be required to live in dorms, an editorial on whether RISD is an art or trade school, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; a faculty profile.
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Blockprint November 18, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 18, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, staff and board appointments, the drama club's production of "Tonight in Samarkand", Take-A-Break Weekend, museum exhibits and works, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; a music column.
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Blockprint November 12, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 12, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a United Fund drive, the stage crew for the drama club, a book drive for Asian students, a critique of RISD women, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; staff profiles.
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Blockprint November 4, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The November 4, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, the architecture department accreditation, a new museum exhibit on Canova, student attire being too casual, how to promote RISD, art in advertising, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; a student profile.
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Blockprint October 28, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 28, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a flu epidemic, the junior school, exhibitions, student clubs, opinions on RISD from Providence residents and workers, and social events; staff profiles; a music review.
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Blockprint October 21, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 21, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, staff conferences, lectures, exhibitions, student clubs, opinions on the new dorms, the RISD Museum budget, and social events; student profile of a Hungarian scholarship recipient.
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Blockprint October 14, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 14, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, the extension school, a Dave Brubeck concert at RISD, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events; staff profiles.
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Blockprint October 7, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The October 7, 1957 issue features articles on events around RISD, a development program, a sophomore dance, exhibitions, student clubs, and social events.
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Blockprint September 30, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 30, 1957 issue features articles on new graduate courses at Brown, an industrial design grant from the Ford Foundation, the groundbreaking ceremonies for new student dormitories, and social events.
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Blockprint September 23, 1957
Students of RISD and RISD Archives
Blockprint was a student magazine published throughout the 1950s-60s. The September 23, 1957 issue features articles on new graduate courses, the construction of new dormitories, exhibitions, Dave Brubeck, the incoming freshman class, Miss Rhode Island, and social events.