A Message from the Executive Director

A Message from the Executive Director Hello Friends, Two exciting programs launching this fall. First, join me in welcoming Andres Serrano as our new artist-in-residence. Andres, a lifelong Richmond resident, brings a ceramics practice that explores themes of queerness, home, and culture. Additionally, the third iteration of the Right Here, Right Now, Richmond Biennial will […]
Ricmondside: What’s Up: Labor Day weekend

Weblink: https://richmondside.org/2024/08/29/richmond-ca-events-calendar-aug-29/ Richmondside What’s Up: Labor Day weekend music, trivia night, miniature golf Shows open at Richmond Art Center, weekly pub trivia nights, Latin America Independence parade. by David Mills Aug. 29, 2024, 6:00 a.m. Hello Richmondside readers. Here are some highlights of things to do and know this coming week and beyond. Monday is Labor […]
Press Release: Introducing four new exhibitions this fall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, August 19, 2024 Introducing four new exhibitions this fall Right Here, Right Now: A Biennial of Richmond Art | Sentinels & SaviorsAbi Mustapha: Recent Work | The Art of Sumi-e September 4 – November 21Opening Reception: Saturday, September 7, 1pm-3pmRichmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and […]
Press Release: Right Here, Right Now, Richmond

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, August 19, 2024 ANNOUNCING: Press Release: Right Here, Right Now, Richmond September 4 – November 21, 2024Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and no rsvp is necessary Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center is proud to present Right Here, Right Now, Richmond. Now […]
Welcoming Andres Serrano, Our New Artist-in-Residence

Welcoming Andres Serrano, Our New Artist-in-Residence We’re excited to welcome Andres Serrano as the new artist-in-residence at Richmond Art Center. A lifelong Richmond resident, Andres brings a strong community connection and a creative practice focused on queerness, home, and culture through ceramics. Andres holds an MFA in Art from San Francisco State University and a […]
Volunteers Needed

Volunteers Needed UPCOMING EVENTS WE NEED ASSISTANCE WITH*: Volunteers assist our team, help out in the studios, support outreach, and more. Volunteer benefits include a discount on classes. We can also support students (ages 16+) wanting community service hours for class credit. *We especially need volunteers who can assist with light physical duties such as […]
Holiday Arts Festival
12/8/24

62nd Annual Holiday Arts Festival Sunday, December 8, 10am-4pm | Free Admission Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA The Holiday Arts Festival offers something for everyone, combining opportunities to explore, create, and shop for affordable, handmade goods from local artisans. Read the PRESS RELEASE for more info. Thank you to our event sponsors and partners: Clay […]
Be Part of the Holiday Arts Festival

Be Part of the Holiday Arts Festival Calling All Arts and Crafts Vendors! Be part of the 62nd Annual Holiday Arts Festival! Event Date: Sunday, December 8, 10am-4pmVendor Application Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024, 11:59pm Applications are now open for local artists, artisans, and makers to showcase their work at the Holiday Arts Festival. This shop-local event […]
Free Community Workshop – Glass Marbles!

Free Community Workshop – Glass Marbles! SESSION ONE: Saturday, August 10, 10:30am-1pm Learn more about Session One… SESSION TWO: Saturday, August 10, 1:30pm-4pm Learn more about Session Two…
Animation All Over! Summer Art Camp

Animation All Over! Summer Art Camp 2024 Animation amazingness from Summer Art Camp at Richmond Art Center. Campers made over 50 short videos in the “Animation All Over” camp with Maggie Burns this summer. From flip-notes on sticky pads to crafting hands-on paper stop motion, they drew inspiration from their surroundings to bring pictures to […]