Holiday Arts Festival 12/26

64th Annual Holiday Arts Festival December 2026 Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE The Holiday Arts Festival is Richmond Art Center’s biggest event of the year. This long-standing Richmond tradition celebrates local makers and offers opportunities for the community to explore, create, and purchase affordable, one-of-a-kind arts and crafts. (Check out what […]
Art of the African Diaspora: Closing Reception 3/15/26

Art of the African Diaspora Closing Reception Sunday, March 15, 2026, 2pm-4pm* Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us for a final celebration of Art of the African Diaspora at Richmond Art Center in 2026! Come congratulate the artists, learn about their journeys, and celebrate the rich legacy of this long-standing […]
3 Dykes Walk into a Bar: Artist Talk with dani lopez 2/28/26

3 Dykes Walk into a Bar: Artist Talk with dani lopez Saturday, February 28, 2pm-3pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join artist dani lopez for an artist talk about her creative practice and solo exhibition, 3 Dykes Walk into a Bar. About Donate
Art of the African Diaspora: Public Art in Our Communities Panel 2/21/26

Art of the African Diaspora: Public Art in Our Communities A conversation with Kristine Mays, James Moore, Malik Seneferu, Denise Pate, and Flo Wiley Saturday, February 21, 12pm-1:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us for a conversation on the power and process of public art. Artists Kristine Mays, James Moore […]
Art of the African Diaspora Artistic Achievement Awardee Talk 1/24/25

Art of the African Diaspora Artistic Achievement Awardee Talk Saturday, January 24, 2026, 11am-12:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us for a conversation with the artists who received Artistic Achievement Awards for their work in Art of the African Diaspora: Ashlie Kègo, Paradise, and Max Wheaton. Top Image: Artwork by Ashlie […]
Winter Exhibitions Opening Reception 1/24/26

Opening Reception for Winter Exhibitions Saturday, January 24, 1pm-3pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join us as we celebrate the opening of three new exhibitions: Art of the African Diaspora 3 Dykes Walk into a Bar… Spotlight on the Ceramics Studio Come meet the artists, explore the work, and warm […]
63rd Annual Holiday Arts Festival 12/7/25

63rd Annual Holiday Arts Festival Sunday, December 7, 2025, 10am-4pm | Admission is Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Celebrate the season at Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Festival! Explore and shop for affordable, handmade gifts from talented local artisans. The festival features: Arts & Crafts Marketplace with unique handmade gifts from […]
3D Printing Pen Workshops with Xinchen Li 11/15/25

3D Printing Pen Workshops with Xinchen Li Saturday, November 15, 11am-12:30pm | $15 | Register Here Saturday, November 15, 1pm-2:30pm | $15 | Register Here Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join artist and sculptor Xinchen Li, whose work is featured in Unsettled Things / Things I Had to Leave Behind, for a […]
Spooky Printober Family Workshop 10/30/25

Spooky Printober Family Workshop Thursday, October 30, 3pm OR 4pm | Free (registration required) Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Have fun with us in the print studio! In this community workshop, we’ll be printing cards, tote bags, shirts, and even pillowcases (great for trick-or-treat bags) with spooky designs perfect for your seasonal […]
Big Feelings: Artist Talk and Circle Making 10/18/25

Big Feelings: Artist Talk and Circle Making Saturday, October 18, 2025, 11am–1pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join the artists of Big Feelings for an Artist Talk exploring the ideas and processes behind their work. Architects Ayesha Ateekh, Bhagyasshree Ramakrishna, and Shivani Vinayak Atre will discuss Cascading Cartography, a map of […]