Spring Exhibitions Opening Reception
4/2/22

Spring Exhibitions Reception Saturday, April 2, 2pm-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us on Saturday, April 2, 2pm-4pm for the opening reception for our spring exhibitions: Dewey Crumpler: Crossings The first survey of Dewey Crumpler’s ‘shipping container’ work to be exhibited in the Bay Area. The exhibition will include over […]

Closing Meet & Greet
3/19/22

Closing Meet & Greet Art of the African Diaspora Closing Event: Saturday, March 19, 12pm-2pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 Richmond Art Center and the AOTAD Steering Committee will host a special event for artists and art fans to come together one last time to celebrate Art of the African Diaspora […]

Reception for Dreamforms and Feels Like Home
3/13/22

Closing Reception for Two Exhibitions: Dreamforms and Feels Like Home Sunday, March 13, 12pm-2pm* at Richmond Art CenterFREE Join us on Sunday, March 13, 12pm-2pm for a special closing reception for two great exhibitions: Dreamforms: Ceramic visions of Lauren Ari and Julio del Rio and Feels Like Home: Work by Rebeca García-González. This event also […]

Art of the African Diaspora: Celebrating 25 Years
3/6/22

Art of the African Diaspora: Celebrating 25 Years Reception: Sunday, March 6, 12pm-4:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 RSVP REQUIRED – Space is limited! Timeslot 1: 12pm-1:15pm – RSVP Timeslot 2: 1:30pm-2:45pm – RSVP Timeslot 3: 3pm-4:15pm – RSVP Join us for a special reception on Sunday, March 6, 12pm-4:30pm for […]

From Africa to Richmond
2/28/22

Special Event for Black History Month From Africa to Richmond Presentation by Patricia Mapps Monday, February 28, 7pm-8pm PST | FREE | CLICK HERE TO RSVP My family’s path from freedom in Africa to enslavement and emancipation in the American South and on to Civil Rights activism in Richmond, CA Join us for a special […]

LOCATION CHANGED Bombazo Jam
12/12/21

Bombazo Jam Presented by Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop NOTICE: Due to rain being forecast this event is now happening at La Peña Cultural Center, 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley. Sunday, December 12, 1pm-4pm | FREE Richmond Art Center (courtyard)2540 Barrett AvenueRichmond, CA 94804 With special performances by the Children and Youth Bomba y Plena Workshop […]

59th Annual Holiday Arts Festival
Nov-Dec 2021

59th Annual Holiday Arts Festival Richmond Art Center invites creative gift-makers, holiday shoppers and art lovers to experience the 59th Annual Holiday Arts Festival!  The Holiday Arts Festival is a beloved tradition at Richmond Art Center for over half a century. In 2021 we’re getting into the holiday spirit over two months – November and […]

Encore Info Session, Art of the African Diaspora
10/23/21

Saturday, October 23, 12-1:30 PM PST on Zoom Artists, join in this free info session to: Learn about the 2022 program Meet the Steering Committee members who are organizing the event Share feedback and ideas Network with other artists Learn how to register to participate Read the registration guidelines and come prepared with your questions! Click the […]

Día de los Muertos, Fall Family Day
10/23/21

Día de los Muertos Fall Family Day 2021 Saturday, October 23, 12pm-3pm | FREE Richmond Art Center (courtyard), 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond PRESS RELEASE Join us for art-making, dancing and more! This fun day for the family is not to be missed! Family Day is coming back to Richmond Art Center with a special celebration […]

Fall Exhibitions Reception
10/16/21

Fall Exhibitions Reception Courtyard Mingle! Saturday, October 16, 12pm-2pm* at Richmond Art CenterFREE Fall exhibitions run September 9 through November 19, 2021. Join us on Saturday, October 16, 12pm-2pm for a courtyard reception for three great exhibitions: Works from Home: Richmond Art Center Student Showcase, Opossum Magic, and Summer Rites.  *In-person activity dates are subject to change as we see […]