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 […]
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 […]