East Bay Monthly: Bay Area Figuration and More in Four RAC Shows
The Monthly • October 2014
Richmond Confidential: Art Center provides a blank canvas for community creativity and learning
Richmond Confidential • October 2, 2014
Annual Holiday Arts Festival Takes Sabbatical for 2014
The Richmond Art Center has announced that its annual Holiday Arts Festival is taking a sabbatical for 2014. “Organizing this annual community event is a labor of love and one that we all look forward to each year, but as a nonprofit and the largest visual arts center in the East Bay, we are often […]
Meet our Volunteers: Gene and Roger
Gene Erickson and Roger Smith Exhibitions Installation and Logistics Volunteers How long have you been volunteering at Richmond Art Center? Gene: Since moving up to the East Bay in 2006! What do you like most about volunteering here? Roger: Everyone here has a sense of what a special resource the Center is for the community and […]
San Francisco Chronicle: Closely Considered: Diebenkorn in Berkeley: When friends draw
San Francisco Chronicle • September 11, 2014
Fall Programs Include Works by Richard Diebenkorn & Improvements
Our fall programs, which includes an exhibition of works by world-renowned artist Richard Diebenkorn, will kick off with a gallery reception for the public on Sat., Sept. 13, 2014, 6:00-8:00 p.m. “Our exhibition lineup this season is exceptionally strong, and underscores the Art Center’s historic role in supporting emerging and established artists,” says Richard Ambrose, […]
Enjoy the Art Center’s New Website!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the new RichmondArtCenter.org website — just in time for our Fall session which includes the return of Richard Diebenkorn with an exhibition of his works on paper and a series of public programs which will provide a background on the historic role that the Art Center played in […]
Volunteer Profile: Teresa Philips
Teresa Philips Administration, Exhibitions and Front Desk Assistant Volunteer Volunteered over 600 hours since 2010! What is your favorite thing about volunteering at the Richmond Art Center? “The opportunity to be around so many positive people!” Teresa Philips is a familiar and welcoming face at the Richmond Art Center, having volunteered over 600 hours over […]
Art Center Wins “Best Community Art Center”
We are honored to have won Best Community Arts Center in the East Bay Express’ Best of the East Bay 2014. And we are amongst great company — congrats to our friends at Point Richmond Music Festival for winning Best Outdoor Music Series. We’re thrilled that our exhibitions, on-site programs and traveling programs are being […]
Richmond & San Pablo Teens Unveil New Collaborative Murals
Eighteen teens from Richmond and San Pablo will unveil the two large murals they collaboratively designed and painted during a community celebration on Thursday, July 31 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm in the Marina Bay neighborhood of Richmond. The murals are the culmination of a free eight-week summer class, part of the Richmond Art Center’s […]
