Gathering in the Spirit of Gwarth-ee-lass
10/10/21

SPECIAL EVENT FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY Gathering in the Spirit of Gwarth-ee-lass Sunday, October 10, 2pm-6pm FREE | RSVP REQUIRED Richmond Art Center (courtyard) 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond We gather around Leonard Peltier’s statue and legacy to celebrate the word – bearer of memory and dream. PROGRAM* Guided tour of the exhibition Time and Again @ 2:00 PM Opening […]

Leonard Peltier’s Birthday
9/12/21

Leonard Peltier’s 77th Birthday and Reception for Rigo 23’s Time and Again Sunday, September 12, 3pm-6pm Richmond Art Center’s Courtyard, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 Please join us at Richmond Art Center on Sunday, September 12 from 3pm to 6pm for a special reception to honor Leonard Peltier’s 77th birthday – the 45th he […]

Artist Info Session, Art of the African Diaspora
9/12/21

Sunday, September 12, 3:00PM-4:30PM 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 […]

Out of the Mouths of Beings: A Showcase of Richmond Art
6/25/21

Join us Friday, June 25, 3:30-5pm for an afternoon showcase of Richmond arts!  In collaboration between Richmond organizations NIAD, East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, Richmond Art Center, and RYSE, we bring you “Out of the Mouths of Beings”, hosted by Richmond’s own Youth Poet Laureate, Sheila McKinney!  This special online event will feature spoken […]

Drag Queen Story Hour!!
6/12/21

Saturday, June 12, 10am-11am, FREE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Richmond Art Center celebrates Pride with this special online event. Join PerSia as she reads A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo by Jill Twiss. This event is for kids and their families.  About PerSia: With a pedigree from weekly performances at the late, iconic Esta Noche, […]

Stand In Solidarity With Leonard Peltier
4/24/21

“People can stand on the feet and have their photo taken, or they can sit next to them; it’s up to them. It’s an opportunity to show support, and also to experience a moment of communion.” – Rigo 23 Dear Friends, We invite you to a special event in Richmond Art Center’s courtyard this Saturday […]

Let’s Do Art for Lunch
3/5/21

Free online guided drawing session with Lauren Ari!  With special guest Richmond Art Center’s executive director José Rivera! Friday, March 5, 12:30-1:30pm Join Richmond artist Lauren Ari this Friday, March 5 at 12:30pm for a free lunchtime session of guided drawing and relaxation. And meet Richmond Art Center’s new(ish) executive director José Rivera! All ages […]

Setting up a Space for Clay at Home!
2/7/21

Setting up a Space for Clay at Home! Sunday, February 7, 10am-11:15am Learn how easy it is to set up your own ceramics space Marisa Burman, Richmond Art Center’s ceramics studio manager, will discuss and demonstrate how best to set-up a space for working with clay in your home. Whether it is a corner of your […]