Providence New Bedford, RI, November 9, 2026 — The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County has announced its upcoming monthly networking event, themed “Arts Around the Fire.” This gathering is scheduled to take place on November 18, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Sardella’s Restaurant.

The featured guest for the evening will be Susie Matthews, identified as the founder of Overlap Art Space. Networking events like these are often organized to foster connections and collaboration within the local arts and cultural community. Attendees typically include artists, cultural organization representatives, and arts enthusiasts looking to share ideas and opportunities.

The “Arts Around the Fire” series aims to provide a platform for professionals in the arts sector to connect in an informal setting. Such events are crucial for the growth and sustainability of local arts organizations, offering a space for dialogue about current trends, challenges, and successes within the creative industries. The specific details of Ms. Matthews’ presentation or the topics she might cover were not provided in the event announcement.

Overlap Art Space is an entity founded by Susie Matthews. The nature of its operations and its specific role within the arts landscape, beyond its founding by Ms. Matthews, were not detailed. Similarly, the historical context or typical attendance numbers for the “Arts Around the Fire” series were not specified.

Sardella’s Restaurant will serve as the venue for this professional gathering. The event is expected to bring together individuals from various facets of Newport County’s arts and cultural scene. Further information regarding the agenda or specific participants beyond the host and featured speaker was not made available.


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