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 […]

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