Reception for Dreamforms and Feels Like Home
3/13/22
Closing Reception for Two Exhibitions: Dreamforms and Feels Like Home Sunday, March 13, 12pm-2pm* at Richmond Art CenterFREE Join us on Sunday, March 13, 12pm-2pm for a special closing reception for two great exhibitions: Dreamforms: Ceramic visions of Lauren Ari and Julio del Rio and Feels Like Home: Work by Rebeca García-González. This event also […]
Art of the African Diaspora: Celebrating 25 Years
3/6/22
Art of the African Diaspora: Celebrating 25 Years Reception: Sunday, March 6, 12pm-4:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 RSVP REQUIRED – Space is limited! Timeslot 1: 12pm-1:15pm – RSVP Timeslot 2: 1:30pm-2:45pm – RSVP Timeslot 3: 3pm-4:15pm – RSVP Join us for a special reception on Sunday, March 6, 12pm-4:30pm for […]
Covid-19 Update: Galleries open 1/20; Studios temporarily closed
Studio Classes Due to the surge in Covid-19 cases we are postponing on-site classes for the safety of everyone involved for a few weeks. Students enrolled in in-person actvities will receive updates about their classes. Exhibitions New winter exhibitions are scheduled to open on January 20, 2022. To prevent the spread of Covid-19, mask wearing […]
From Africa to Richmond
2/28/22
Special Event for Black History Month From Africa to Richmond Presentation by Patricia Mapps Monday, February 28, 7pm-8pm PST | FREE | CLICK HERE TO RSVP My family’s path from freedom in Africa to enslavement and emancipation in the American South and on to Civil Rights activism in Richmond, CA Join us for a special […]
Our Winter 2022 Catalog is here!
Our Winter 2022 Catalog is here! Browse listings for in-person and online classes starting weekly January through March. And read about upcoming winter exhibitions. Winter 2022 Class Catalog PDF (download to print or share with your friends!) Cover image: Detail of a color study by Rebeca Garcia-González for a large-scale mural to be unveiled at RAC in 2022. Rebeca […]
LOCATION CHANGED Bombazo Jam
12/12/21
Bombazo Jam Presented by Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop NOTICE: Due to rain being forecast this event is now happening at La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley. Sunday, December 12, 1pm-4pm | FREE Richmond Art Center (courtyard)2540 Barrett AvenueRichmond, CA 94804 With special performances by the Children and Youth Bomba y Plena Workshop […]
Holiday Art Making
Teaching artist Tatiana Ortiz shows us how to make some cute holiday art projects! Evergreen Macramé (starts 0:27) Materials Needed: Wooden bead, any color yarn/string, scissors, piece of paper, pencil Snowman Jar (starts 3:39) Materials Needed: any size jar, paint (white, red, black, orange), paint brushes, scrap paper, optional- candy! Holiday Pop-Up Card (starts 5:12) […]
A message from RAC’s Executive Director and Board President
Hello Friends, Thank you for being an important part of Richmond Art Center’s vibrant and creative community. We really appreciate your generosity — especially now when your continued financial support is so vital to keep Richmond Art Center running. For 85 years Richmond Art Center has been sharing and nurturing creativity in Richmond, CA. We […]
Pretty Fun Designs
Pretty Fun Designs About: Pretty Fun Designs creates jewelry that reflects an eclectic mixture of frivolity, power and elegance. The items are consciously designed, hand-assembled, and energy-charged. Feel & look great wearing Pretty Fun Designs. Website: www.prettyfunjewelry.com Pretty Fun Designs will be a vendor at the Holiday Arts Festival from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, December […]
Julia Beery
Julia Beery About: Hello, I am an artist who illustrates the living world. I create watercolor and digital art highlighting the biodiversity of California. Online Store (third party): www.etsy.com/shop/JuliaBeery Julia Beery will be a vendor at the Holiday Arts Festival from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, December 4 at Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, […]