Spring Family Day was a blast!
Spring Family Day was a blast! We had big fun on Saturday!! Thank you to all our collaborators, partners and supporters who made Spring Family Day possible: The Richmond Our Power Coalition, UC Master Gardener Program, Fencelines project team (Graham L.P., Princess Robinson, Gita Khandagle), Mueve, Nyabingha McDowell, Richmond Arts & Culture Commission, and our […]
Summer Semester Registration Opens Wednesday, May 3, 10am
Summer Semester Registration Opens Wednesday, May 3, 10am Browse art classes now and get ready for summer registration opening on May 3. Summer class listings are posted on our website (don’t worry if the class says ‘Fully Booked’ this will change once registration opens). New classes include: Don’t forget, needs-based scholarships are available! New students, use coupon code popsicle2023 for 20% off […]
Fencelines Public Art Installation on Earth Day
Fencelines Public Art Installation Richmond Parkway Bay Trail between Gertrude and Vernon Avenues On Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, community members gathered at the Richmond Parkway Bay Trail to install the hundreds of painted wooden slats that make up the Fencelines public artwork. The site of the installation – an existing chain link fence – highlights the close proximity […]
Announcing S.P.O.T.S. – Summer Mural Program for Youth
S.P.O.T.S.: Summer Mural Program for Youth English | Español S.P.O.T.S: Supporting Peoples Outlooks, Talents, and Speech Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3pm to 6pm The painting spot, the gathering spot, the spot light or epicenter of action. Public art is a powerful tool for community building. This program will introduce young artists to the means to create vibrant […]
Take a Metal Art Class this Spring
Take a Metal Art Class this Spring Recently at Richmond Art Center instructor Maxon McCarter and students got creative with copper in the metals studio (see photos below by Elaine Moreno). Do you like sculptural art and jewelry? Want to learn how to shape metal to create something amazing? Check out these classes starting soon […]
Spring Catalog and a Message from RAC’s Executive Director
The Spring Catalog is Here! Check out the Spring Catalog for information about upcoming classes, exhibitions and special events. CLICK HERE to see the catalog online, or pick up a copy at Richmond Art Center. A Message from RAC’s Executive Director Hello Friends, Sunny weather is coming and we have a couple of “not to […]
A Big Day at RAC – THIS Saturday 3/18!
A Big Day at RAC – THIS Saturday 3/18! Join us at Richmond Art Center to celebrate one last time our winter exhibitions! We’ll also be having a free photo session with ENOUGH Considered and hosting a visioning session for the establishment of an Arts Council and an Arts & Culture Strategic Plan for our […]
Welcome Kimberly! Richmond Art Center’s new Public Programs Coordinator
Meet Kimberly Ross, Public Programs Coordinator Kimberly Ross joins Richmond Art Center’s staff team with extensive experience in the fashion industry, as well as entrepreneurial endeavors in event production and image consulting. As Public Programs Coordinator Kimberly will coordinate the volunteer program and special events, as well as support front desk activities. Kimberly is a Richmond native, […]
Show Your RAC Pride! T-Shirts and Totes Now Available
Artist Designed T-Shirts and Totes Our custom t-shirts and totes are only available for purchase at Richmond Art Center. Swing by the front desk and pick yours up while stocks last! Ceramics T-Shirts Design by teaching artist Shannon Abac Unisex Style | Sizes S to 2XL | Cotton Heritage, Soft & Lightweight, 100% cotton Colors […]
Youth Art Tours – Book Now for Spring!
Youth Art Tours – Book Now for Spring! Did you know we have a school tours program? Bring your class to Richmond Art Center and enjoy a guided tour of current exhibitions. Students also get to visit studio spaces and engage in an art-making activity. (Psssst Richmond youth organizations, groups and schools can book a […]
