Press Release: Richmond Art Center Begins Executive Director Search
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, February 24, 2026 Richmond Art Center Announces Executive Director Search Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center has announced the launch of a national search for its next Executive Director. The search will be led by an Executive Director Search Committee composed of members of the Board of Directors, staff, and representatives from the […]
Holiday Arts Festival 12/6/26
64th Annual Holiday Arts Festival Sunday, December 6, 2026, 10am-4pm | Admission is Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE The Holiday Arts Festival is Richmond Art Center’s biggest event of the year. This long-standing Richmond tradition celebrates local artists and makers, and offers opportunities for the community to explore, create, and […]
90th Anniversary Gala 9/25/26
SAVE THE DATE! 90th Anniversary Gala Friday, September 25, 2026, 5:30pm-9:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join us for a special evening celebrating 90 years of creativity and community in Richmond. We’re excited to share more about our plans soon… stay tuned! 90TH ANNIVERSARY SPONSORS & PARTNERS SPONSOR OUR 90TH ANNIVERSARY Be […]
Thank you for your application
Thank you for your interest in the Executive Director position at Richmond Art Center. CLICK HERE to go back to the job description.
We’re Hiring: Executive Director
Executive Director Job Posting pdf Richmond Art Center Seeks Executive Director Date: February 2026 Application Deadline: March 30, 2026 Deadline Extended, New Deadline: April 30, 2026 Organization: Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 Job Title: Executive Director Reports to: Board of Directors Job Type: Full-time Salary: $110,000.00 – $130,000.00 annual salary Status: […]
Embracing the Edges of Time: Artist Talk with Susan Almazol 5/9/26
Embracing the Edges of Time: Artist Talk with Susan Almazol Saturday, May 9, 2pm start | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Artist Susan Almazol discusses her exhibition Embracing the Edges of Time. About Donate
Oakland Post: Art of the African Diaspora Celebrates Legacy and Community at Richmond Art Center
February 9, 2026 By Carla Thomas Now in its 29th year, Art of the African Diaspora is the Bay Area’s longest-running exhibition of its kind. Its roots stretch back to 1989, when artist and educator Marie Johnson Calloway founded Colors of Black, a salon for African American artists. That gathering inspired artists Jan Hart-Schuyers and […]
Your Guide to Discounted Classes
Here’s how you can save on your next class at Richmond Art Center: 1. Become a RAC Member Members receive 10% off all classes and open studio sessions, and help support Richmond Art Center’s mission and success. It’s a win-win. (And memberships start at just $40.) LEARN MORE… 2. New Student Offer New to art […]
90th Anniversary Sponsorship Opportunities
Be part of this historic milestone… SPONSOR OUR 90TH ANNIVERSARY For 90 years, Richmond Art Center has been a creative hub for artists, students, and neighbors. Founded in 1936 during the Great Depression by local artist and educator Hazel Salmi as part of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project, Richmond Art Center was built with […]
Richmond Standard: Black history meets living art at the Richmond Art Center
February 6, 2026 By Kathy Chouteau Anyone wanting a meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month should head over to the Richmond Art Center (RAC) to view its “Art of the African Diaspora” exhibit now through March 14. The exhibit, located in the RAC’s Main and West Galleries, is marking its 29th year and features the works of more than 150 black artists from throughout Bay Area. Take a deep dive by checking […]