Rebel Art: Emmy Lou Packard’s Legacy
7/29/22
Rebel Art: Emmy Lou Packard’s Legacy Friday, July 29, 6pm-7:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Art historian, curator and writer Terezita Romo will facilitate an artist panel discussion that explores Emmy Lou Packard’s artistic and social legacy in the Bay Area. Artist panelists are Miranda Bergman, Elaine Chu, and Lucía González […]
Fencelines Community Art Workshop
7/16/22
Fencelines Community Art Workshop Saturday, July 16, 12pm-2pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Create art for environmental justice in Richmond! Join the Fencelines team for a hands-on art workshop that will provide space to reflect on local conditions of environmental injustice in Richmond. Participants will paint on recycled wooden fence slats with […]
How Emmy Lou Packard Made Her Prints
7/16/22
How Emmy Lou Packard Made Her Prints Saturday, July 16, 12pm-2pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Master printer Art Hazelwood will demonstrate Emmy Lou Packard’s press in action.
Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center exhibit to explore works of Emmy Lou Packard
https://richmondstandard.com/lifestyle/entertainment-and-food/2022/05/17/racs-artist-of-conscience-to-explore-the-art-activism-of-emmy-lou-packard/ By Kathy Chouteau The Richmond Art Center (RAC) will feature Artist of Conscience, an exhibition, from June 22 through Aug. 2, that will explore the life and work of Emmy Lou Packard (1914-1998), an artist not only known for her paintings, prints and murals, but also for her activism, per the center. Robbin Légère Henderson […]
Press Release: Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exhibition Announcement: Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience June 22 – August 20, 2022 Richmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat, 10am-4pm Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center announces Artist of Conscience, an exhibition exploring the life and work of Emmy Lou Packard (1914-1998), a remarkable artist known for her paintings, […]
San Francisco Chronicle: Spring Family Day
Published in Datebook on May 9, 2022 Link: datebook.sfchronicle.com/event/festivals/spring-family-day Kids of all ages and their grown-ups are invited to the Richmond Art Center’s Spring free, family event. Celebrate the gifts of spring through art making activities, dancing and music including Bomba music and dance from Quenepas, pive printing by Liberación Gráfica, succulent art planters, photo […]
Artist talk: J.B. Broussard
7/9/22
Artist talk: J.B. Broussard Saturday, July 9, 12pm-1pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us for an artist talk with J.B. Broussard in conversation with artist Raymond Holbert. This talk is presented in conjunction with Broussard’s solo exhibition The Eastern Shore. Top Image: J.B. Broussard, The General, 2021. Courtesy of the Artist
Women Weaving Stories: Opening Reception
6/25/22
Women Weaving Stories: Opening Reception Saturday, June 25, 2pm-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Join us on Saturday, June 25, 2pm-4pm for the opening reception of the exhibition Women Weaving Stories – Mujeres Tejiendo Historias. NAKA Dance Theater and Mujeres Unidas y Activas will be presenting a short excerpt of their […]
Fencelines Community Art Workshop
6/18/22
Fencelines Community Art Workshop Saturday, June 18, 2pm-4pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA FREE Create art for environmental justice in Richmond! Join the Fencelines team for a hands-on art workshop that will provide space to reflect on local conditions of environmental injustice in Richmond. Participants will paint on recycled wooden fence slats […]
Press Release: Luminaries Exhibition Series
Exhibition Series: Art of the African Diaspora: Luminaries Diamela Cutiño, JB Broussard, Donna Gatson, Daniel W. White Exhibition Dates:April 6 – May 21, 2022: Diamela Cutiño June 8 – July 23, 2022: JB Broussard August 3 – September 17, 2022: Donna Gatson September 28 – November 12, 2022: Daniel W. White Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmLocation: Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA […]