Holiday Arts Festival 12/6/26
64th Annual Holiday Arts Festival Sunday, December 6, 2026, 10am-4pm | Admission is Free 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 artists and makers, and offers opportunities for the community to explore, create, and […]
Making History: Figure Drawing in the Galleries 11/7/26
90th Anniversary Special Event Making History: Figure Drawing in the Galleries Saturday, November 7, 2026, 11am–1pm FREE | REGISTRATION REQUESTED Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Enjoy figure drawing from live models in the Main Gallery in this drop-in activity inspired by Hazel Salmi’s original “sketch” drawing classes, first taught in 1936. With […]
One Artist Contributes, Then Another, Then Another: Gallery Walkthrough 10/10/26
90th Anniversary Special Event One Artist Contributes, Then Another, Then Another: Gallery Walkthrough Saturday, October 10, 2026, 1:30pm FREE Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join the exhibition’s curators, Roberto Martinez and Amy Spencer, for a walkthrough of One Artist Contributes, Then Another, Then Another, exploring Richmond Art Center’s 90-year history. Top Image: […]
Making History: Block Printing in the Galleries 10/10/26
90th Anniversary Special Event Making History: Block Printing in the Galleries Saturday, October 10, 2026, 11am-1pm FREE | REGISTRATION REQUESTED Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Get hands-on with Richmond Art Center’s history through block printing, one of the original art forms taught by founder Hazel Salmi in 1936. Teaching Artist Anna Kingsley […]
Art of the African Diaspora: Info Session (in-person) 10/3/26
Art of the African Diaspora: Info Session Saturday, October 3, 2026, 11am-12pm FREE Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Interested in participating in Art of the African Diaspora? New artists, as well as past participants seeking a refresher, are invited to attend an info session at Richmond Art Center to learn about the 2027 program. Read […]
TIX SOLD OUT 90th Anniversary Gala 9/25/26
90th Anniversary Gala Friday, September 25, 2026, 5:30pm-9:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Individual Ticket: $175Richmond Art Center Member or Richmond Resident Ticket: $150Table Sponsorship – 10 Tickets: $1,500 Join us for Richmond Art Center’s 90th Anniversary Gala, celebrating nine decades of creativity and community in Richmond. Enjoy a memorable evening featuring […]
Art of the African Diaspora: Info Session (zoom) 9/15/26
Art of the African Diaspora: Info Session Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 7pm-8pm FREE ONLINE, ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON… Interested in participating in Art of the African Diaspora? New artists, as well as past participants seeking a refresher, are invited to attend an online info session at to learn about the 2027 program. Read the artist guidelines and […]
90th Birthday Party and Exhibitions Opening 8/29/26
Richmond Art Center’s 90th Birthday Party Saturday, August 29, 2026, 12pm-3pm | FREE Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join us for a community celebration as we mark 90 years of Richmond Art Center! This family-friendly event celebrates the opening of our 90th anniversary exhibitions with live music by the Dewayne Oakley Blues […]
Richmond Open Studios 8/15/26
Richmond Open Studios Saturday, August 15, 2026, 11am-5pm | Admission is Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Organized by the Visual Artists of Richmond, Richmond Open Studios will take place in Richmond August 8-9 for individual artists and 15-16 for group venues. Richmond Art Center is thrilled to be a partner […]
Daughter of the Earth: Artist Talk with Pragati Sharma Mohanty 8/7/26
Daughter of the Earth: Artist Talk with Pragati Sharma Mohanty Friday, August 7, 2026, 11am start Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join artist Pragati Sharma Mohanty for a gallery walkthrough of her solo exhibition, Daughter of the Earth. About Donate