San Francisco Chronicle Review by Ken Baker: Mildred Howard at Richmond Art Center: Wide range of moods
We are pleased to share San Francisco Chronicle art critic Kenneth Baker’s review of Mildred Howard’s Spirit and Matter retrospective. The exhibit runs through May 24 in the Main & West Galleries. Mildred Howard at Richmond Art Center: Wide range of moods By Kenneth Baker, Friday April 17 “Spirit and Matter,” Berkeley artist Mildred Howard’s retrospective […]
Radio Free Richmond: Mildred Howard on Art, Race, and Memory
Radio Free Richmond | April 1, 2015
Richmond Pulse: Art Center Tours Unveil its Possibilities
Our first Saturday bilingual See & Make Art Tours are a favorite part of our month! We love opening our doors to new (and returning) families and kids, showing them the art in our galleries, hearing what they think and inspiring them to create art during a hands-on activity. Last month we were lucky to […]
A Conversation with Mildred Howard
March 29, 2015 Over the course of four decades, Mildred Howard has created rich and evocative work by taking common objects of daily life and infusing them with the spark of meaning to illuminate the underlying significance and historical weight of cultural form. In free-standing sculpture, in wall-mounted musings, in graphic explorations and in representations […]
KQED Arts: 50 Years of Honoring Young Artists at the Richmond Art Center
KQED Arts | March 30, 2015
New Documentary Features Our Work
An amazing team from KTVU stopped by last month to produce this short documentary about our work. The video aired last night at the Lesher Center for the Arts before a talk by Robert Edsel, the author of The Monuments Men.
Donated Materials Needed For Upcycle
Our third annual Upcycle maker event is just one month away — Saturday, April 25 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. We’re busy planning a full afternoon of art-making for the whole family. A dozen upcycle workstation will feature hands-on activities to let you turn materials that would otherwise be headed for the landfill into art. […]
San Francisco Chronicle: Why Mildred Howard Wields 130 Butcher Knives for Art
San Francisco Chronicle | March 18, 2015
Press Release: Upcycle Event Shows You How to Make Art and Save the Landfill
The Richmond Art Center is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Upcycle, a maker festival for the whole family to create, see and learn about the art of upcycling. This free event will take place, rain or shine, on Saturday, April 25 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Upcycling workstations will feature hands-on activities that […]
Press Release: Artist Mildred Howard Showcases Work in New Solo Exhibition at Richmond Art Center
The Richmond Art Center announces its spring exhibitions which includes an exhibition of works by artist Mildred Howard, plus a milestone 50 years of the annual exhibition of the West Contra Costa Unified School District Student Show. These exhibitions will open with a reception on Saturday, Mar 21 from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. The main […]
