The View from Here
The View from Here Artwork by Artists at San Quentin and SCI Phoenix Exhibition: July 3 – August 17, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, June 29, 1pm-3pm | Learn more… Panel Discussion and Paint Day: Saturday, July 13, 11am | Learn more… Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 San […]
Hilda Robinson
Hilda Robinson (1928-2023) Exhibition: January 24 – June 15, 2024 Reception: Saturday, January 27, 2pm-4pm Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 Hilda Robinson was a beloved artist whose vivid pastels captured joy, love of family, and community in celebrations of life. Hilda grew up in Philadelphia and as […]
Art Blooms Here
Español Art Blooms Here Celebrating the artistic achievements of Richmond Art Center students! Alice Armstrong, Maggie Burns, Larry Craighill, Julissa Duran, Ana Gadish-Linares, Mara Greenaway, Zamira Ha, Beatrice Hartman, Marion Henon, Eugenie Hsu, Susie Kelly, Jen Kelly-DeWitt, Juniper Kirkwood, Jolie Krakauer, Paula Kristovich, Michelle Lin, Susana Macarron, Ahmaya Maroney, Elijah Martinez Ruiz, Jessica McDowell, Jeanette […]
Home Show
Home never means just one thing.
58th Annual WCCUSD Student Art Show
58th Annual WCCUSD Student Art Show Exhibition: April 10 – May 18, 2024 Reception: Tuesday, April 16, 5pm-6:30pm (Award Presentation at 5:45pm) | More info… Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm Location: Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 Celebrating the wealth of student artistic talent in West Contra Costa Unified School District! In its […]
23rd Street Mural Honoring Black Lives Matter
23rd Street Mural Honoring Black Lives Matter By Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez The goal for Richmond-artist Rebeca Garcia-Gonzalez’s project was to bring Black, Afro-Latinx and Latinx community members together to create a mural that affirms the Black Lives Matter movement. The idea came from an invitation by members of the Richmond Our Power Coalition. During the project, […]
City of Black and Brown Solidarity
This limited edition poster was created by a local Richmond artist from the Liberación Gráfica collective, a group from Richmond composed of artists, educators, and community members that create work to uplift social justice, the Richmond community, and young people’s voices. As the Black Lives Matter movement has drawn global attention following nationwide demonstrations calling for an end to police and state sanctioned […]
You Found Me: A Gift For You
You Found Me: A Gift For You By Lauren Ari Richmond-artist and Teaching Artist at Richmond Art Center Lauren Ari created this interactive project, You Found Me: A Gift For You, as a way to stay connected and in creative dialogue with the Richmond Community. Each of these 50 ceramic sculptures was hand formed by Ari, individually glazed […]
Entrada Sagrada
Entrada Sagrada By AGANA Richmond-artist AGANA spent two days creating her site-specific mural that now adorns the columns flanking RAC’s Barrett Street entrance. After five months of RAC’s facility being closed to the public during shelter-in-place, it was so exciting to have an artist working onsite again. Agana carefully developed her work to harmonize with Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo’s banner nearby, This […]
At this very moment
At this very moment By Dawline-Jane Oni-Eseleh During this period of social isolation digital platforms have become crucial in bridging gaps in social interaction. In my personal experience, the hardest parts of navigating this time have involved missing out on connecting to create tangible artifacts. As a full time teaching artist I spend a lot […]
