Interested in teaching at Richmond Art Center?

Prospective Teaching Artist Information Sessions In these informal online sessions RAC’s Education Team will share information about our hiring process and teaching opportunities. Richmond Art Center offers visual arts education programs for the community year round, on-site at RAC, off-site in the community and online via Zoom. We work collaboratively with Teaching Artists to develop […]

Spring Class Registration Opens Wednesday, February 15 (really soon!)

Spring Class Registration Opens Wednesday, February 15 Spring classes are now posted (don’t worry if the class says ‘Fully Booked’ this will change once registration opens). Browse listings and plan which class or workshop you’ll sign up for when classes open for registration on Wednesday, February 15 at 10am. And don’t forget to get your scholarship […]

Three New Bookmaking Workshops

Three New Bookmaking Workshops Starting Soon! Workshop for Adults | Beginners Welcome Coptic Sewn Book Saturday, February 4, 10am-1pm $125 Learn to sew a hard covered book with an exposed spine. This book opens perfectly flat and is a fun structure to make! More info… Workshop for Adults | Beginners Welcome No Glue Watercolor Sketchbook […]

Meet Teaching Artist Anna Kingsley

Meet Teaching Artist Anna Kingsley Anna Kingsley is an artist from Oakland, California. Since 2011 she has owned and operated Brick Factory Designs, a letterpress studio and bindery, and has happily produced customs designs for even happier clients. We spoke with Anna about her work, as well as the classes and workshops she’ll be teaching […]

Richmond Art Center will be at the West Contra Costa Education Fair

West Contra Costa Education Fair Saturday, January 28, 10am-12pmDeJean Middle School, 3400 Macdonald Ave, Richmond More info: wccedfair.com Richmond Art Center will be at the West Contra Costa Education Fair this Saturday! Come speak with over sixty local schools and connect with community organizations to learn about opportunities for youth in West Contra Costa. RSVP

Happy New Year from all of us at Richmond Art Center!

Wasn’t 2022 beautiful? We’re looking forward to new adventures together in the New Year. And if you can, please consider supporting our End-of-Year Appeal. Your donation – any amount – will support Richmond Art Center’s free gallery admission, exhibitions, education programs, and community outreach.  Ways to Donate: Other ways you can support Richmond Art Center: Top images: 1. Youth students in the […]

12/31 Update on Stolen Leonard Peltier Statue

Rigo 23’s statue of Leonard Peltier was stolen from a U-haul in Oakland on 12/23. UPDATE 12/27 6PM: Most of the Leonard Peltier statue has been recovered. HOWEVER, THE STATUE’S LEFT ARM/HAND REMAINS MISSING. If anyone has information about its whereabouts please contact Oakland PD or leave tips on RAC’s voicemail: 510-620-6772 UPDATE 12/31 2PM: […]

Feeling Fine (Abe Alvarez)

Feeling Fine (Abe Alvarez) Website: abeaalvarez.com Feeling Fine will be a vendor at the Holiday Arts Festival from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, December 4 at Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond. CLICK HERE to return to the participant listings.

EGChu Handcrafted

EGChu Handcrafted About: Handbound books, beeswax collage, blockprint cards and napkins, and sock creatures. Online Store (third party): www.etsy.com/shop/egchuhandcrafted EGChu Handcrafted will be a vendor at the Holiday Arts Festival from 10am to 5pm on Sunday, December 4 at Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond. CLICK HERE to return to the participant listings.