187 Benefit Street Studio is the main making space for first-year EFS students — where your projects come to life. This site is your go-to resource for everything you need to use the studio: equipment lists, checkout procedures, open hours, the code of conduct, and more.
Whether you're prepping for your first project or booking laser cutter time, start here.
Learn more about our studio space and the tools available to students.
Find links to important documents about advising, tool training, guides to software, and more.
Check-in regularly as times may change due to class reservations and other events.
Andrew Kimbro
Manager
Akimbro@risd.edu
Nick Ventola
Senior Academic Technologist
Nvento01@risd.edu
Jonathan Dinetz
Technician III
Jdinet01@risd.edu
Charlotte Ramdeen
Technician III
Cramdeen@risd.edu