Sugar Skulls Workshop with Keena Azania Romano

Sugar Skulls Workshop with Keena Azania Romano Celebrate your ancestors by making sugar skulls for Día de los Muertos with artist Keena Azania Romano. This video is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Artist Hector Munoz-Guzman Teaches New Class for Youth

Artist Hector Munoz-Guzman Teaches New Class for Youth We spoke with teaching artist Hector Munoz-Guzman about his artistic development, current projects, and the class he will be teaching at Richmond Art Center this semester. As a new teaching artist at Richmond Art Center can you please introduce yourself to our community. My name is Hector Munoz-Guzman. I am a painter and […]
Notice of Class Fee Increase

Notice of Class Fee Increase Dear RAC Community, Due to rising operating costs and changes in funding, we are making the difficult choice to increase our class prices. This increase will be starting Winter Quarter 2023. We understand this will have an impact for students. We want to assure you that we will continue to […]
Now is the time to start crafting your holiday gifts

Now is the time to start crafting your holiday gifts Sign up for these classes so you can get creative to give creative this holiday season! Watercolor with a Splash In-Person Discover how to splash, drip and manipulate paint to create intriguing effects. Students should feel comfortable using watercolor paints. Adult Workshop (16+)Saturday, October 1510am-4pm […]
Winter Exhibitions Opening Reception
1/21/23

Winter Exhibitions Opening Reception Saturday, January 21, 2pm-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us for the opening reception of our winter exhibitions: Art of the African Diaspora (Main Gallery), Connected Always (South Gallery), and The Remembrance Project (Community Gallery). Rain or shine the show will go on! This event is free, open to all and no rsvp is […]
Community Ofrenda at Richmond Art Center

Community Ofrenda at Richmond Art Center RAC’s community ofrenda featuring beautiful artwork by Danial Camacho is up in our west gallery. Daniel invites community members to contribute items that honor their loved ones. He says, “Through an ofrenda we commemorate and remember the life and death of our loved ones. It is a celebration that […]
Meet Teaching Artist Eva-Maria Spampinato

Meet Teaching Artist Eva-Maria Spampinato Eva-Maria Spampinato is an interdisciplinary artist, researcher and historian investigating art and design through the modes of craft, alchemy and the natural world. We spoke with Eva-Maria about her creative practice and the upcoming class Artechnē: Art & Technology of Paints she will be teaching at Richmond Art Center. Please introduce […]
Wee Poets Features Richmond Art Center

Wee Poets Features Richmond Art Center View the show on Berkeley Community Media Channel 28 on Monday 10/10 at 8:30pm, Wednesday 10/12 at 5pm, and Thursday 10/13 at 5pm (or on YouTube HERE) For over thirty years Wee Poets on Channel 28 has supported literacy development through interviews with thousands of Bay Area children. This month Richmond Art […]
Cal Humanities: Focus on the Humanities Through an Interpretive Exhibition, “Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience”

Cal Humanities: Focus on the Humanities Through an Interpretive Exhibition, “Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience” Published by Cal Humanities on September 29, 2022 Link: https://calhum.org/focus-on-the-humanities-through-an-interpretive-exhibition-emmy-lou-packard-artist-of-conscience/ Image Above: Diego Rivera & Emmy Lou Packard painting for the Golden Gate International Exposition, on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay, 1938-40. Photograph Gelatin silver print, vintage. Courtesy […]
Press Release: Día de los Muertos, Fall Family Day

Día de los Muertos Fall Family Day 2022 Saturday, October 15,12pm-3pm | Free Richmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804richmondartcenter.org/familyday2022 Richmond, CA: Fall Family Day at Richmond Art Center (RAC) will be a special celebration of Día de los Muertos on Saturday, October 15, 12pm-3pm. Kids of all ages and their grown-ups are invited […]